Intro to BARRE by Deirdre [All Levels]
Technique Focus: Turnout + Crossing • 12m
This video is a quick introduction to the fun and challenging world of Barre workouts! Barre workouts are mainly a combination of Pilates and Ballet-type movements. With a consistent and strong focus on leg strength, turn-out, posture and control, barre is an amazing workout for Irish dancers! In this intro video, Deirdre takes you through some of the alignment and technique you will need to keep in mind in order to have safe and effective barre workouts.
Level: All Levels
What You Need: No equipment
Exercise Credit: Barre Method
*Injury Prevention Disclaimer: Do not participate if you have any back, neck, knee or hip injury, or other serious medical concern, or are pregnant. Always listen to your body and discontinue should you feel any pain or discomfort. All content in this video is of a recreational nature and is not intended to replace the advice of a medical professional. By watching and participating, you agree that Celticore Online Studio and/or Celticore instructors can not be held responsible for injury which could occur. You should always consult a physician prior to beginning any fitness program.*
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