Pro Ballerina Scout Forsythe tries 5 ballet-inspired workouts on the internet. She tests out each workout and breaks down how the exercises relate to ballet as well as how they are different. From ...
This article originally appeared on Sports Illustrated. The typical physique of a ballerina from decades ago is no longer the standard today. That shift—from “childlike and brittle” to strong, healthy ...
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 ...
In order to be in the perfect condition for 'The Nutcracker,' NYC Ballet's principal dancer Megan Fairchild has multiple appointments leading up to the show to build strength, flexibility and control.
Since falling out of love with HIIT, I've been constantly on the hunt for low-impact yet highly effective workouts that promise to improve my strength and endurance. As a woman hurtling towards ...
Before Reformer Pilates and spinning bikes became the boutique workouts du jour, barre was the favoured fitness activity beloved by celebrities and high-flying women alike. Fans flocked to it not only ...
18-year-old ballet dancer Kayla Mak takes us through her week leading up to 'New Dances,' her final group performance at Juilliard. Since we last saw her, she's been accepted into The Juilliard School ...