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Level: Intermediate
Description
A spin where the dancer extends one leg outward while rotating, creating a wide, planetary orbit-like shape. Works beautifully on spin pole due to the gentle outward flare.
Muscles Used
Typical Use
- Hip flexors
- Core
- Obliques
- Shoulders
Common Mistakes
- Spin pole combos
- Lyrical routines
- Flow transitions
Safety Notes
- Dropping the extended leg
- Overspinning
- Using too much arm pull
Maintain core engagement to stabilise the orbit effect.
Variations
Anecdotes / Trivia
- Split Jupiter
- Slow Jupiter
- Jupiter to figurehead
Named for the circular, orbit-like visual of the extended leg during rotation.