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As a Lifelong Dancer, the Ballet by Equinox x ABT Class Is Officially My New Favorite Dance Workout

As a lot of young kids did, I took ballet classes from my toddler years until I graduated college with a degree in dance (focusing mostly on contemporary dance). From ages 15-21 I also taught ballet ...
Seattle Times

A ballet class with pliés and live piano music is one tough way to get in shape

WHENEVER I GET near a barre for ballet-based training, my brain reverts to 8 years old. It thinks I know all the moves from childhood ballet classes, so the class won’t be hard. The truth is, I’m an ...
Time

Ballet Isn’t Good Exercise for Kids — but Hip-Hop Is, Study Says

Oaklander is a senior editor at TIME. Oaklander is a senior editor at TIME. Signing up your kid for ballet class might seem like a great way to get them some exercise. But when ranked against other ...
Columbus Dispatch

Ballet class helps seniors stay active, feel 'so free'

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — More than a dozen men and women sit in chairs spread in front of a stage in a bright room. Many are chattering. Others sit quietly. Soon, ballet instructor Vanessa Woods’ voice ...
Star Tribune

In St. Paul's boomer ballet class, you're never too old to plié

In St. Paul's boomer ballet class, you're never too old to plié Ballet not only offers older adults a form of exercise, but it gives them a chance to create something of beauty.
The Salt Lake Tribune

In Ballet West’s exercise class, Utahns discover their inner ballet dancer and forget about looking foolish

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The Times Leader

Ballet helps seniors in Missouri exercise in a fun and challenging way

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — More than a dozen men and women sit in chairs spread in front of a stage in a bright room. Many are chattering. Others sit quietly. Then ballet instructor Vanessa Woods’ voice cuts ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Ballet revives love for dancing, stretches limbs in senior home

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — More than a dozen men and women sit in chairs spread in front of a stage in a bright room. Many are chattering. Others sit quietly. Then ballet instructor Vanessa Woods’ voice cuts ...
Modesto Bee

Ballet class uses dance to communicate with kids with autism when words can’t

Lluvia Cervantes never took her eyes off of her teacher, Erin McMahon, at the Central West Ballet studio during ballet class earlier this month. Lluvia is 9 years old and has autism, and for the first ...
The New York Times

Dancers Still Need Daily Class. No Barre? Just Grab a Chair.

We checked in with American Ballet Theater and New York City Ballet to see how the companies were keeping dancers fit, and together. Carlos Lopez, a ballet master with American Ballet Theater, ...
BroadwayWorld

Martial Arts Dance Fusion Class Comes to Marblehead School of Ballet

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Dance, exercise, and have fun this summer at the North Shore's Marblehead School ...