Laura C. Founder, classic Barre, barre brawl, balletone, barre cardio instructor Laura has always been drawn to sports, dance and fitness. She was a dancer for 15 years and taught dance classes for four years at a studio in Iowa. She’s been engaged in group fitness for over 20 years, as a student and instructor, and she loves empowering others to reach their health and fitness goals. ​ Laura is certified in the Barre Amped and Barre 60 methods, although she’s comprehensively studied six different styles of barre, as well as the human anatomy of exercise and movement. She’s also certified in Barre Fight (a barre and kickboxing fusion), and Balletone. She strives to connect with clients and create a relaxed class setting where students feel comfortable challenging themselves and trying new postures when they’re physically ready. Laura’s grown to love the extreme physical and emotional benefits of a well-crafted barre session. She’s also CPR/AED certified. ​ When she’s not engaged in group fitness, Laura loves baking, crafting, traveling, reading, outdoor activities and spending time with her husband and two daughters.