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Studio Barre Sets Opening Date in Alexandria
New exercise studio emphasizing ballet moves is offering a deal when it opens.

PHOTO courtesy of Studio Barre
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ALEXANDRIA, VA -- Offering a ballet barre-based workout, Studio Barre has set a tentative opening date of April 4 in Alexandria, at 610 N. Fayette St. (see map below).
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The exercise studio will begin pre-registration on April 2, according to messages posted online by the company. The studio is offering a new client deal of a month of unlimited classes for $79.
A description of the classes from Studio Barre says their studio "...offers a specialized barre class that focuses on building core strength, improving posture and creating a dancer-like body." Learn more in this Q&A from the Studio Barre Web site.
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Interested in trying a barre class? Read this L.A. Times article on why barre classes have become so popular.
Studio Barre counts 11 studios nationwide, including studios in California, Indiana, Rhode Island, South Carolina and New Jersey.
Other barre studios in Alexandria include:
- Barre Tech, 2409 Mount Vernon Ave. (they're closing their Arlington studio in April).
- Pure Barre, 429 John Carlyle St.
- Xtend Barre, 1701 Duke St., Suite 160
You'll also find some barre classes at area pilates and yoga studios.
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