Pit Bull and ballet don’t normally go together. Yet here at barre3, at The District, the reggaeton artist’s music is blasting and women are plieing. There are no pointe shoes in sight, though. Barre3 ...

Meet Me at the Gym is an occasional Tuesday column about Southwest Florida group exercise classes. Wellness reporter Shelby Reynolds finds the newest workout crazes, unique locations and the ...

Barre workouts are a little ballet, combined with dance, yoga or Pilates. Cleaves Rothacker’s version of barre fitness in Lancaster County has proven so popular at her downtown Lancaster Move It ...

Yes, we’ve gushed about Epic Yoga before: the 5,000-square-foot studio with exposed-brick walls, natural light, men’s and women’s locker rooms big enough to avoid a moon landing, showers, a vanity, ...

I half expect to relive a combination of "Flashdance" and high school drill team when I head to Pure Barre one weekday morning. Because that's likely not the case, I leave the leg warmers and bodysuit ...

If you have ever been too intimidated to try a ballet barre workout, maybe try a combination of yoga, Pilates and barre instead. The Yoga Barre in Lakewood Ranch, which opened in April, offers a ...

If you've ever been curious about trying a barre fitness workout, our guide below will explain the benefits of ballet barre and how to get started. Barre fitness is a hybrid workout class - combining ...

Making an impact with little impact is a big part of this newish fitness trend called barre. Bloomington’s Pure Barre, at the College Mall, is itself new, celebrating its first anniversary this spring ...

As my legs quivered under me, I knew this workout was something different. The feeling I had was what drew Brenda Oakes to Barre3 in the first place. She needed something different and intense.

It was hard for me to forget the image of Natalie Portman’s svelte ballet bod in Black Swan, so when I heard that similar results could be found through Pure Barre, I decided to give it a shot. Since ...