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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are a lot of reasons to head to your local barre studio and try out a class. Among a long list of ...

There are a lot of reasons to head to your local barre studio and try out a class. Among a long list of benefits, this modality improves your balance, posture, and core strength. Another perk? It’s ...

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Barre and Pilates are trending studio classes, but you can do them at home too. YouTube, apps and even Peloton usually offer both. It begs the question: Which wins in a competition between barre vs.

Mai Pare (not pictured) always enjoyed taking ballet classes, but then work and school, specifically law school, got in the way. The state bar became more important than the ballet barre. Flash ...