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Pure Barre

4.9 ★★★★★ 126 Google reviews · Barre studio in Elmhurst, Illinois

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Barre studio

Ballet-inspired, full-body workout studio featuring yoga-, Pilates-style moves.

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Hours

Monday 6 AM–8 PM
Tuesday 5:30 AM–8 PM
Wednesday 5:30 AM–8 PM
Thursday 5:30 AM–8 PM
Friday 6 AM–7 PM
Saturday 7:30–11:30 AM
Sunday 8:30 AM–4 PM

Hours shift for holidays, workshops, and class schedules — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they teach

Barre formats on the schedule at Pure Barre, confirmed in members' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🩰 Classic Barre 21 mentions

“I have tried several workout studios in the past and can say with full confidence that Pure Barre Elmhurst goes out of their way to make you feel welcomed!”

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🤰 Prenatal Barre

“I am 6 months pregnant and it has kept me active throughout my pregnancy.”

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What's on offer

Amenities members name in their reviews of Pure Barre — the fastest way to tell what to expect before you book your first class.

🤝 Community Events 8 mentions

“I love coming to Pure Barre everyday in order to benefit my additional running workouts as well as meeting more people in community.”

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🤱 New-Mom Programs

“I joined 8 months postpartum to help get my core back and it's amazing how quickly and effectively you see the results.”

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Amenities are mined from reviews and the studio's own info — they tell you what members have experienced, not a formal guarantee. If something is a dealbreaker (childcare hours, grip socks, showers), confirm it with the studio before you go.

What members say again and again

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 126 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

🧑‍🏫 amazing instructors 6 mentions

“They give solid corrections to ensure students are getting the most out of their 50 minutes.”

🔥 great full-body burn 5 mentions

“Pure barre is a great workout with a lot of different formats to meet everyone’s needs.”

🤝 strong community vibe 12 mentions

“I love coming to Pure Barre everyday in order to benefit my additional running workouts as well as meeting more people in community.”

💪 good results & toning 6 mentions

“The noticeable improvements in my muscle tone, posture, and overall flexibility have boosted my confidence and well-being considerably.”

🗓️ good class variety 4 mentions

“I also love the variety of classes and how there are multiple options each day to fit any schedule.”

From the reviews

I’ve been taking classes at Pure Barre for 6 months and have noticed significant changes in my physical and mental well-being. The staff is incredibly welcoming, kind, and loving. I love coming to Pure Barre everyday in order to benefit my additional running workouts as well as meeting more people in community.

★★★★★ — Isabella, Jun 2024

Highly highly highly recommend Pure Barre Elmhurst!! Every instructor at this facility is beyond amazing. It allows you to have a 50 minute work out without the stress of going to a classic gym. It is great for everyone regardless of the age.

★★★★★ — Samantha, Jun 2024

One of the things I appreciate most is the sense of community at Pure Barre. Everyone—from beginners to seasoned enthusiasts—feels welcome, creating an environment that's both uplifting and encouraging.

★★★★★ — Polly, Aug 2025

I’m so happy to have found this community! Pure barre is such a great workout, especially for me as a runner. It definitely works on the areas I need and prevents running injuries and strengthens my core. The teachers are wonderful! The facility is clean and nice inside. You must try it!

★★★★★ — Dj, Jun 2025

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Your first barre class at Pure Barre

New to barre? Almost everyone is their first time, and a good studio expects beginners to walk in the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: barre blends small isometric holds and tiny pulses at a ballet barre with light weights and mat work — it's low-impact and joint-friendly, but it works muscles you didn't know you had, so a little shaking in your legs is the point, not a problem. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: fitted leggings and a top you can move in — nothing baggy, so the instructor can see your form. Grip socks: most barre studios require grip socks — bring a pair or check whether they sell them at the front desk; the grippy soles keep you steady during the pulses. What to bring: water and a small towel. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign in and meet your instructor. It clicks fast — most people say their third class feels completely different from their first.

Barre is low-impact, so it suits most bodies and fitness levels — but if you're pregnant or working around an injury, check with a doctor and let your instructor know so they can offer modifications.

Where to find Pure Barre

122 Schiller St, Elmhurst, IL60126

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