Barre & Stretch

Registered Programs

Transform your training with progressive programming. To book email bookings@ywcavan.org to set up your account. Next, download our YWCA Health + Fitness Centre mobile app on the Apple Store or Google Play Store. Register under Activities/Programs.

24 hours notice required for cancellations or the program will be charged in full. Read our Registration Policy for more information on account credits for cancellations outside the 24 hours. 

Adult Ballet

Perfect for brand new dancers and dancers building on Level 1.

Focus on foundational technique, terminology, posture, and building confidence in a fun and supportive environment. Progressions offered for more experienced dancers to feel challenged in this multi-level class.

Socks or ballet slippers recommended.

Schedule
Thursdays 6:30 - 7:30 PM
April 2 to 30
Instructor
Suzy
Location
Studio 2
Fee
Member $100 / Non-member $140

Functional Mobility

This workshop style progressive intensive program will help participants increase usable range of motion, build joint strength, and improve control over movement patterns. It will greatly benefit those wishing to recover from persistent injury or mitigate age/stress related challenges.

Schedule
Thursdays 6:30-7:30
May 7 to June 11
June 18 to July 23
Instructor
Chris
Location
Studio 2
Fee
Member $120 / Non-member $168

Get Fit

Build your best body with a challenging sequence of cardio, muscle conditioning and core training. Increase strength, power and flexibility for the ability to lift heavier weights, move faster and reach further.

Please note, each class starts in the Cycle Studio and finishes in Studio 1. 

Schedule
Saturdays 11:15AM - 12:30PM
March 14 to April 25 (no class April 4th)
Instructor
Alesya
Location
Studio 1
Fee
Member $156 / Non-Member $204

Pre-Pointe

Targeted strength and technique for dancers preparing for pointe, or wanting to deepen foundational strength. Pointe shoes not required, but welcome once approved by Suzy.

This class is also open to beginners who want to build strength and stability in their ankles and feet within a supportive, progressive environment.

Schedule
Thursdays 7:30 - 8:00PM
April 2 to 30
Instructor
Suzy
Location
Studio 2
Pre-requisite
Current enrollment in Adult Ballet.
Fee
$60