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2. Barre (ballet) - Wikipedia

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   A barre (French pronunciation:) 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 commonly referred to as barre work. In a ballet class, barre may also refer to the part of the class that involves barre work ...

3. Floor-Barre - Wikipedia

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   Floor-barre is a technique in ballet training that "takes the basic ballet barre training from the standing position to the floor, "taking the effort of standing out of the equation." Zena Rommett (R) originated Floor Barre in the 1960s in New York City one day in class, when she found herself telling the students at the ballet barre to "just ...

4. Dailey method - Wikipedia

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   Each one-hour class incorporates ballet barre work, core conditioning, muscle strengthening, yoga and orthopedic exercise through small, repeated movements. [2] The Dailey Method aims to create optimal spinal alignment and a mind-body connection in its students. The first location was opened in San Francisco's Marina District in 2000. [1]

5. Barre (exercise) - Wikipedia

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   Barre in studios SM Stretching 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 (UK: / b ɑː /, US: / b ɑːr / bar) is a form of physical exercise, usually conducted in group classes in gyms or specialty studios. [1]

6. Ballet technique - Wikipedia

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   The ballet barre is a tool for learning ballet technique. Barre work typically involves all elements of ballet technique except for the elements that are exclusive to jumps. It is possible to practice turning technique for fouettés and pirouettes at the barre.

7. Zena Rommett - Wikipedia

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   Rommett's application of ballet barre exercises performed using the floor as the source of support became known as the Floor-Barre, the first approach of its kind. [6] Floor-Barre enables the practitioner to efficiently and effectively strengthen joints and muscles, correct alignment, release tension, and prevent and rehabilitate injuries.