Click on Shanda's photo to view the Very Local New Orleans video about our class.
Fitness with Jennifer Hale - Move Ya Brass
In the May 2018 issue of Louisiana's Health & Fitness Magazine, Jennifer Hale is pumped to try out Move Ya Brass classes in her off season. She talks to Robin Barnes about us.
The Tinney Sisters Share Their Battle with Heart Disease & Why They Run
The Tinney Sisters, Amanda & Kelli, share their story of overcoming heart attacks at a very young age. See why these amazing ladies run with us and why the American Heart Association is important to them.
ROBIN BARNES STARTED A MOVEMENT WITH A FACEBOOK POST
"When jazz singer Robin Barnes isn’t performing at various festivals and shows around New Orleans, she is working on making her hometown a more fit and connected place. After overcoming a serious illness, she focused on creating a healthier lifestyle for herself, which lead to her creating the Move Ya Brass fitness group off a single Facebook post." - Lori Wilson
More of Lori's article in the link below
5 Ways to Get Out & About in New Orleans - Bounce Ya Brass - Camels & Chocolate
"...if you’ve never danced a day in your life, it doesn’t matter—no one cares, no one is going to laugh at you, heck, no one will even be looking your way as they’re all paying attention to the teacher anyway and trying not to trip over their own two feet. While Move Ya Brass founder Robin Barnes’ classes may be based on NOLA dance moves backed by recorded tunes from a brass band, they’re mixed with aerobics and rather formulaic—after a couple measures, you’ll find your groove." - Kristin Luna
Bounce Ya Brass @ NOWFE - lululemon athletica New Orleans
"Imagine a family reunion. Now, imagine a block party. Then add a bounce beat on top your favorite songs."
This is Bounce Ya Brass: traditional NOLA bounce moves in an aerobic format.
WWLTV - Live Video from Stretch Ya Brass @ Crescent Park
If you need a little motivation to jump start your exercise routine, there is a great chance to do it in the Bywater. Katie Steiner has all the details about Move Ya Brass' free yoga class in partnership with Crescent Park & the French Market Corporation.
Creating Better Lives Around Us - Evamor Water Commercial with Robin & Move Ya Brass
When you combine natural talent with determination and a desire to improve the community, magic happens. Join evamor as we highlight those who have committed to using their gifts, such as Move Ya Brass founder and singer Robin Barnes Music, to create brighter lives for those around them. #ItsOnlyNatural #KnowBetterWater #evamorWater
New Orleans Fitness Classes That Move Ya Brass
New Orleans Fitness for Travelers
Run This City: New Orleans
Move Ya Brass, along our other fellow run groups in New Orleans, was in the January/February 2017 issue of Runner's World magazine's feature "Run This City: New Orleans." The header link will take you to the published article, while the Runner's World link will take you on an interactive run along the Mississippi River starting at Crescent Park and ending at the Aquarium of the Americas.
#Yeaux! with Thomas, VP of Move Ya Brass
Light Up The Levee 7/22/2016
Latinos Run Spotlight on Wilfredo Aguirre
What You Say? - Thomas Nguyen - Louisiana's Health & Fitness Magazine
Wear + Where: Greek Festival 5k Race – CUE Magazine
Jazz Fest is a Time to Escape – lululemon athletica New Orleans
Run As You Are – lululemon athletica New Orleans
“People To Watch” New Orleans Magazine 2015
Following a life-threatening health crisis a few years ago, local singer and songwriter Robin Barnes was inspired to not only jumpstart her own wellness routine, but to inspire others in her hometown to do the same through a creative line of New Orleans-themed fitness apparel.
In a nod to this musical preference, one of FIT by You’s creations is a line of tops and shorts emblazoned with “Move Ya Brass.”