Lester horton technique the warm-up period

Lester horton 17 fortifications

The technique developed by Lester Horton is based on a deep understanding of human anatomy.
lester horton technique the warm-up period

Lester horton family life

Horton protégée Marjorie B. Perces and Ana Marie Forsythe lead a group of young professional dancers through leg swings, metatarsal presses andfortifications.

Horton technique syllabus

The Lester Horton Technique borrows elements from classical ballet, ancient cultures (the study of sculptures for dramatic expression) and yoga, into a unique mix of exercises.


Lester horton biography
This new professional development program invites participants to deepen their understanding of the Ailey Horton technique, preparing them to teach with confidence and become a part of the Ailey legacy.