We're trying a £250-per-month workout inspired by ballet and hugely popular with women

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Barre is a fitness class which is inspired by ballet, that first came to prominence in America in the 1970s.

The workout focusses on your core with an aim to improve balance and posture.

Although it is usually popular with women, Business Insider sent one of our male reporters down to try out the workout in London.

You can watch live via our Facebook page from 11:30 a.m. to see how he got on.