Ballet Warm-Up Routine for Beginners: 15 Minutes to Class-Ready
A proper ballet warm-up prevents injury and improves your technique from the first exercise. This 15-minute routine gets your body ready for barre work and center.
A proper ballet warm-up prevents injury and improves your technique from the first exercise. This 15-minute routine gets your body ready for barre work and center.
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