Benefits of Pilates for Irish Dancers [Basics]
Basics of Pilates for Irish Dancers
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15m
How does Pilates benefit Irish dancers? That's exactly what we'll focus on in this workout - using a standing series of exercises with in-depth explanations for how exactly each Pilates technique can be applied directly to your dancing (using Pilates principles of control, breath, stability & alignment)! Joe might even demonstrate a few steps here & there! Our goal is to help you apply the work you do on your mat directly to help improve your overall dance capabilities.
Level: Basics
What You Need: No equipment needed
Exercise Credit: Celticore, Classical Pilates
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