Bridget developed her love of movement as a dancer and athlete. After years of performing, she decided to focus on teaching different styles of movement. Beginning with teaching barre and yoga, Bridget stayed close to her dance roots. She focused on making fitness fun and accessible for every age. She more recently expanded her fitness education into strength training and spin. Outside of fitness, she’s a mom of six awesome kids and loves to be outside.
AFAA and Barre certified, Karen has extensive dance/ballet experience. Karen leads her students on a journey towards the physical and mental benefits of exercise. Creating a comfortable, fun, relaxed yet challenging class, she helps each of her students reach beyond their expectations and hopes they will be rewarded by the changes they experience in their lives.
Annie brings years of experience teaching dance to students from age 5 through college, and she’s thrilled to now bring that same passion to the barre as a Barre certified instructor! A former competitive dancer and ballerina, Annie fell in love with the mind-body connection, which sparked her lifelong interest in both physical and neurological wellness.
She holds a degree in Psychology with a minor in Health Studies from Fairfield University, and earned her Master’s in Occupational Therapy from Drexel University. As a soon-to-be certified Occupational Therapist, Annie is committed to leading classes that not only promote functional movement and mental health, but also empower clients to move with purpose and joy in everyday life. Her ultimate goal is to help you feel good, move well, and have fun while breaking a sweat!
A classical approach to Barre training emphasizing upper body training sculpting with light weights, with thigh, seat & core sculpting. Barre emphasizes barefoot training(no shoes), but toe sox are highly recommended for support and grip in Barre classes.
Barre is a full body workout designed to give you a defined core, toned legs and buttocks, sculpted arms incorporating a fresh approach to Barre training in every class. This yoga, pilates and ballet inspired class focuses on isolated exercises, alignment, flexibility and posture. Each section of strengthening exercises is followed by a deep stretch to create a long, lean look and increased range of motion. Motivating music and an elite, expert instructor staff will guide you through a total body workout that focuses on strengthening and lengthening every muscle group.