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ABA: The Symphony of Movement. Where Science, Strength and Grace Unite.

Precision in Motion. Artistry in Form. Fluidity in Expression. Begin Your Evolution Today.

Precision in Motion. Artistry in Form. Fluidity in Expression. Begin Your Evolution Today.

Our ABA Team

  • Lucie Wang , Founder and CEO of ABA American Barre Academy

    Lucie Wang

    · Founder & CEO | ABA American Barre Academy

    · Creator of the Mod3l AngleCentric® Program featured on VOGUE

    · Fortune 100 Executive Wellness Strategist & Guest Speaker

  • Dinah Hampson, ABA American Barre Academy Physiotherapy consultant

    Dinah Hampson

    • Physiotherapy Consultant, ABA American Barre Academy

    • Founder, Pivot Sport Medicine & Orthopaedics

    • Canadian Olympic Committee Medical team member

    • Adjunct Lecturer, University of Toronto

    • Sports Physiotherapy Canada examiner

  • Calley Skalnik, ABA American Barre Academy co-founder

    Calley Skalnik

    · Co-founder | ABA American Barre Academy

    · First Soloist | National Ballet of Canada

    · NASM Certified| RYT200 Yoga, Pilates

    · Internationally recognized ballet artist and performance expert

  • Korey Rowe, ABA American Barre Academy Mod3l co-founder , celebrity mobility expert, KR Method founder

    Korey Rowe

    · Co-founder Mod3l | ABA American Barre Academy

    · ABA Celebrity Mobility & Movement Expert

    · Founder of KR Method

  • Lauren McDonald, ABA American Barre Academy Functional Movement Specialist | registered Physiotherapist| Certified in mat pilates and reformer

    Lauren McDonald

    • ABA Functional Movement Specialist | American Barre Academy

    • Registered Physiotherapist

    • Former Professional Ballet Dancer

    • Certified in Mat Pilates & Reformer | RYT200 Yoga

  • Isaac Wright, ABA American Barre Academy Master Trainer, Second soloist | The National Ballet of Canada

    Isaac Wright

    • Master Trainer | ABA American Barre Academy

    • Second Soloist | National Ballet of Canada

Our Mission

ABA American Barre Academy Instructor Training
A global barre community unified by excellence, safety, and artistic integrity, where the ABA certification is universally recognized as the ultimate mark of instructor authority and expertise.
— FEATURED ON VOGUE

To establish, advance, and uphold the definitive global standard for barre instructor education. We achieve this through our foundational framework of Science, Strength, and Grace, ensuring every ABA-certified professional is equipped with the unparalleled technical knowledge, teaching mastery, and professional integrity to lead the industry.

Our Pillars of Global Leadership

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Our Pillars of Global Leadership *

  • We transcend tradition by grounding our AngleCentric™ Methodology in biomechanics, sports medicine, and evidence-based practice. Our curriculum is not static; it evolves with contemporary research to set the benchmark for safe, effective, and intelligent movement.

  • We go beyond certifying instructors; we forge the industry's future leaders, mentors, and innovators. Our rigorous pedagogy cultivates a mastery of cueing, purposeful sequencing, and the ability to inspire transformation in every client.

  • We define a complete educator—one who embodies the fusion of physical precision and mindful expression. Our standard encompasses the cultivation of resilience, the artistry of movement, and the profound grace that distinguishes a true professional.

  • We provide a common language and a shared standard of excellence for the world's barre professionals. An ABA certification is a passport to a global network of elite studios and a career built on internationally recognized credibility.

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