You may have zero aspirations to perform a split while leaping in the air, but you can still benefit from training like a dancer. Dancers are a unique blend of artist and athlete, and ballet is one of ...

Barre is also low impact and has a built-in handhold, making it a relatively safe form of exercise. Especially for older people at risk for falls, barre may be a good way to improve stability and ...

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 ...

Dancing can improve the physical and mental well-being of aging people. Queensland Ballet and QUT today released the results of a joint project examining the health and wellbeing benefits of ballet ...

Odom, who loves being a member of the ballet-balance class herself, said the exercises strengthen and help seniors become aware of their body structure and posture and proper alignment of their ...