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A barre instructor recommends these three standing exercises if you want to improve your posture and lower-body strength

Barre is a style of movement that can help you build strength, improve your posture and work on your mobility. It combines ...
Runner's World

All About Ballet Barre Workouts and How They Benefit Runners

Ballet barre workouts have been around for decades (actually dating back to the 1950s with creator Lotte Berk). But they’ve become especially popular over the last few years. In fact, this type of ...
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Ballet Helped This Mother and Daughter Bond — and Bring Strength to Others Who Needed It: 'The Profound Impact Is Unbelievable'

Elizabeth and Susan Jacobson realized that adding ballet movements into older women's daily routines would be impactful on their health and bring them joy as well Courtesy Susan Jacobson It was in ...
Psychology Today

Is Turning Out Your Feet at the Barre a Good Glute Burner?

My barre class is online. This suits me very well as it saves me from having to commute to my studio during the morning rush hour traffic. All I need is a chair to substitute for the barre, and I am ...