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What Do I Include in Ballet Barre for Casual Dance Students?!
Sep 4, 2026 · 19 min · 12 segments
Ballet Barre can be a challenging subject if you're a teacher who only sees your ballet students for an hour or two a week. While it's an important foundation for ballet technique, there's simply not…
Ballet Barre can be a challenging subject if you're a teacher who only sees your ballet students for an hour or two a week. While it's an important foundation for ballet technique, there's simply not time to include a traditional "full" ballet barre in every ballet class or curriculum. While I believe there can be many successful approaches to this, here is how I strategize what to include in ballet barre for my casual dance students, and how to structure my classes to make sure that barre is incorporated but not dominant.
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Ballet Barre can be a challenging subject if you're a teacher who only sees your ballet students for an hour or two a week. While it's an important foundation for ballet technique, there's simply not…