New York City : Brooklyn Showroom
Frances Darnell
Frances is a certified Pilates instructor from the Kane School of Core Integration in New York. She is a qualified Tupler Technique Instructor. She is certified in pre-natal and post-natal exercise by Debbi Goodman, MSPT. Fran is a keynote speaker at abdominal recovery workshops. She is co-creator of NY Fit Mama (www.nyfitmama.com) and Mama Moves NYC (http://mamamovesnyc.wordpress.com/about/). She is a certified hang gliding instructor who has been featured on MTV. She was first introduced to Pilates at Sarah Lawrence College where she studied dance and nutrition. She then moved to New York to perform as a dancer. She now enjoys salsa dancing, surfing, and running half-marathons. Frances continues to study anatomy with Irene Dowd and Pilates with Bob Liekens at Power Pilates. Her... Read the profile >>
Julie Dohrman
Julie Dohrman is a certified Anusara Yoga teacher and seriously playful student of yoga for over 10 years. Her classes are dynamic and progressive, and she presents clear instruction of Anusara’s method and therapeutic application. Julie teaches students of all levels, from beginners to teachers, and creates a deeply layered class with philosophy, myth, and storytelling woven into her instructions for a transformational experience inside and out. Julie offers Anusara yoga as a pathway toward grounding, healing and reawakening of every student's heart as a reflection of Divine light. She teaches from her own practice and life experiences, and commits to serve students with the same awareness and generosity she has been offered from a community of great teachers, whom she studies with... Read the profile >>
Sam Chase
Sam holds the highest teaching certification offered by the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, the largest yoga center in the nation, as well as a Masters Degree from Harvard University. He leads public classes, retreats and teacher trainings nationwide, blending Kripalu's unique methodology with an extensive background in vinyasa yoga to guide students toward a deepened understanding of yoga as a tool for the conscious and deliberate creation of personal transformation. In New York, Sam holds a private practice specializing in thai massage and custom-designed yoga practices to meet the specific needs and intentions of clients at any level. His clients include Olympic athletes, Fortune 500 CEOs, newlywed couples, families of eight, and everyone in between. He also leads corporate... Read the profile >>