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Ballet Workouts: Advanced Ballet Barre

Want more control when you dance? Want to improve your balances? Want better turns? This advanced ballet barre tutorial is full of tips to help you. Happy Dancing!

Guest Author: Miss. Kathleen

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How To Do: A Cinnamon Bun

Hello everyone! I’ve had a lot of requests from my students to do a video showing you all how I do my Cinnamon Style Ballet Bun. If you have long or thick hair check out this video. Enjoy!

Guest Author: Miss. Kathleen

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Ballet Workouts: Better Turns

Want better turns? Do your pirouettes feel off? Still can’t master your fouettés? In this video Miss. Kathleen will show you how to evaluate your turns using cause and effect experiments and guide you through some great preparation exercises that will help you get better pirouettes and fouettés in no time!

Guest Author: Miss. Kathleen

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Ballet Workouts: Intermediate Ballet Center Barre

Looking for a quick ballet workout that you can do at home? This one will warm you up and only takes 8 minutes!

Guest Author: Miss. Kathleen

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Ballet Workouts: Stretch Warm-Up

Trying to get your right or left split? This stretch routine focuses on stretching the muscles that will help you get down in your splits.

Guest Author: Miss. Kathleen

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Ballet Workouts: Beginner Ballet Center Barre

Hello Beginner Ballet Students! Looking for ballet exercises you can do at home? Join Miss. Kathleen for this center barre workout!

Guest Author: Miss. Kathleen

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Ballet Workouts: Beginner Ballet Warm-Up

Looking for a fun ballet warm-up routine you can do at home? All the exercises in this video are designed to strengthen your core muscles and warm-up your feet. Follow along with Miss. Kathleen!

Guest Author: Miss. Kathleen

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Ballet Workouts: Resistance Band

Want better turnout? Want to get stronger for Pointe? These exercises will help you with both! All you need is a resistance band.

Guest Author: Miss. Kathleen

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