Barre is a form of dance fitness, usually conducted in group classes in gyms and studios. It is distinguished from other forms of group fitness by its use of the ballet barre and its incorporation of
Barre at SM Stretching studios in Russia
Three people doing barre exercises, performing pliés on relevé
Some common equipment used in barre classes: a yoga strap, pilates soft ball, and hand weights.
Barre workout with toning balls at the barre.
A barre is a stationary handrail that provides support for people during various types of exercise. Barres are used extensively in ballet training and warm up exercises, where such exercises are commo
Barre (exercise)
…form of dance fitness, usually conducted in group classes in gyms and studios. It is distinguished from other forms of group fitness by its use of the ballet barre and its incorporation of movements derived from contemporary dance and ballet, as the innovator of Barre, Lotte Berk, was a professional contemporary…
A ballet dancer doing barre exercises at a portable barre. A permanent barre can be seen in the reflected background, mounted to the wall, to the right.
Barre rail fixed to the walls in a dance studio