What You'll Learn
- Master fast-paced transitions between barre exercises like fondu and développé
- Improve cardiovascular stamina and muscular endurance through continuous movement
- Refine hip placement and alignment during high-tempo leg extensions
- Maintain precision in footwork and turnout while increasing your practice speed
- Develop better core control during cambré and complex weight shifts
About This Video
Welcome to Super Sweaty Speed Barre, a high-energy session designed for dancers who want to maintain their flow. At Broche Ballet, we know that sometimes you just want to get into the zone without long pauses for instruction. This 38-minute class is built for exactly that—less talk, more dancing. We dive straight into a vigorous barre sequence that will challenge your cardiovascular endurance while refining your technical precision. Throughout the class, we move through a comprehensive series of exercises including plié, tendu, and rond de jambe, all set to a pace that keeps your heart rate up and your muscles engaged.
Specific attention is given to the transitions between movements. You will work on maintaining a stable hip and a long, stretched kneecap during challenging exercises like fondu and développé. Even as the tempo increases, the focus remains on proper alignment and the 'heel under the foot' placement to ensure safety and professional form. We also integrate cambré and more complex leg extensions to improve your flexibility and core control. By minimizing the breaks between exercises, this class helps you build the muscular memory and stamina required for demanding center work and choreography.
Whether you are tight on time or looking for a way to push your physical limits, this Speed Barre session offers the perfect balance of athleticism and artistry. You will finish feeling energized, centered, and thoroughly worked out. Join us as we explore the intersection of speed and control in this unique ballet practice.