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February at Yoga Center
This Month at-a-Glance
Anusara Immersion 3
Pose of the Month
2010 Anusara Workshops
Saturday Night Alive!
Marc St. Pierre Master Classes
Astrology for the 21st Century
Yin/Flow Workshop
Moving Into Balance
Prenatal Yoga
Rest & Renew Yoga
Yoga for Cancer
Intro to Yoga
Anusara Immersion
 Part 3  
with Marc St. Pierre
 
Marc Face
Fri-Sun
 March 19-21 & 26-28

Join us as certified Anusara Instructor Marc St. Pierre continues the in-depth study of asana, meditation and philosophy. 
Part Three focuses on the Bhagavad Gita.
 
Must have completed either Part 1 or Part 2 of an Anusara Immersion with any teacher.
 
Fri 12-9; Sat 10-5:30;
Sun 8:30-3:00
 
Register by email.
New Class Card Policy
No expiration date!


From January 1 forward we will no longer have a 3 month time limit on the 10 class card. 
Pose of the Month:
Parivrtta Ardha Chandrasana
Revolved Half Moon

Rev Half Moon

Revolved Half Moon pose will strengthen legs and abs, open the hamstrings & chest and improve balance. 

Betsey Downing  
The Art of Progressive Teaching

An Anusara Teacher's Intensive

POSTPONED


Teachers: learn simple and clear methods to help you  to incrementally guide your students into more expansive poses; take their practice and your teaching to the next level. 

See our website for details.
Email us if interested.
2010 Anusara
Workshops

April 30-May 2
Yoga Workshop
with Doug Keller

October 1-3
Yoga Therapy Training Intensive for All Levels of Students and Teachers
with Todd Norian

Nov 5-7
Anusara Workshop
with Desiree Rumbaugh
(in Cambridge)

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For more information visit our Website

 
Happy February!

While the earth and many animals hibernate through this stark wintery month, things are warm and hopping at the Center.   We are grateful for this lively community - thanks for sharing your light with us all. 

Many Blessings,
Leigh & Manny

Saturday Night Alive!
Saturdays 7:00-8:30 PM

cristina dance
Come play and explore a variety of movement expressions with Cristina and Manny:

Feb 6 - World Dance: Let loose to the rhythms of African and Latin music. In this Zumba-like class, Cristina will guide you through a variety of easy to follow dance moves drawing from salsa, merengue, cumbia, cha cha, reggaeton, hip hop, belly dancing, and more. (All levels)
 
Feb 13 - Contact Improv: Contact Improvisation is an open-ended exploration of the kinaesthetic possibilities of bodies moving through contact. Sometimes wild and athletic, sometimes quiet and meditative, it is a form open to all bodies and inquiring minds. (All levels)
 
Feb 20 - Acro Yoga: Doubles yoga with more acrobatics and challenging postures. (Intermediate)

Feb 27 - Sufi Dance: A sweet and hypnotic group practice that allows you to connect to your authentic self. In an exciting, rhythmic environment, we will guide you to move through subtle repetitive gestures, fluid yoga movement, hypnotic oscillations and dance with scarves. (All levels)

Mar 6 - Doubles Yoga: A fun filled class of contact and partner yoga with a bit of Thai bodywork. With the help of another person, the stretches go deeper, the balances are more intricate and the playfulness blossoms! (All levels)
 
Registration Required:  Contact Cristina at 978-463-4354 or cristina@newburyportyoga.com.
Note amended dates!
Master Class Series w/ Marc St. Pierre
Saturdays 10:00 AM-12:00 noon
February 13 and 20 only this month (no class Feb 6 or 27)

Join us for weekly study with this fun and inspiring master teacher.  Marc is helping us all expand our practices with hard work and joy.  Intermediate level, $20 per class, drop-ins fine.  Get there early.
Astrology for the 21st Century
Wed. 6:30-8:30 PM; 8 week series starting Feb 17

Come deepen your knowledge of the soul through study of celestial bodies.  Elayn Chesser will offer this 8 week series for those interested in pursuing and expanding the study of astrology.
See flier for more details or contact Manny.
Yin/Flow Workshop
Sat Feb. 20; 1:00-2:30 PM

Treat yourself to 90 minutes of yin & flow yoga with Julie Sheehan.  Class will begin with the longer, passive poses of yin practice then shift to a series of flowing poses that help tap into your yang energy.  All levels welcome.

Registration required; email Julie.
Note new start date and cost!
Moving Into Balance
Tues 7:00-8:30 PM; 8 week series starting Feb 23

Moving into Balance is an eight-week program with Manny Muros that immerses you in the study of meditation, yoga and Tantric philosophy. This comprehensive and integrated curriculum works with the mind, through the body, and in alignment with your spirit to increase your vitality, and bring greater peace and joy into your life. Class meets one night a week, and is supplemented by home study and practice.  We will work in a safe and supportive environment to cultivate the best that we have within ourselves and create a new foundation for a healthy and balanced life!

$160 for six week series with an optional discount on a concurrent Center membership or class card.  Contact Manny with questions or to register.
Prenatal Yoga
Wednesdays 6:45-8:00 PM; Six week series begins Feb 24

Christina Dubin will guide you in a comforting and empowering journey that explores yoga poses that help eliminate common discomforts of pregnancy and those that aid in labor, delivery and postpartum.  Using the Barnes Method, this class combines the principles of Anusara Yoga with breathwork, alignment, sound vibration, strength training, therapeutics and community for the health and happiness of both mother and baby. Appropriate for all levels of yoga experience.

Registration required. Contact Christina at 978-223-2201 or by email.
Rest & Renew Yoga
Fri. Feb 26; 5:30-7:00 PM

Restorative yoga with Joanne Rowley is a gentle and quiet practice that uses props to fully support your body, helping layers of tension melt away, quieting the nervous system and bringing you a feeling of deep calm and spaciousness.   Registration required -  email Joanne.
Yoga for those Living with Cancer
Sat. Feb 27; 1:00-3:00 PM

Taught by Joanne Rowley and Rose Russo, this wellness workshop is specifically designed for cancer patients - newly diagnosed, in treatment or in recovery. Come learn yoga practices that reduce symptoms and help create mental and physical ease. Leave feeling renewed and hopeful.  By donation only.
Registration is required - contact Joanne or call 978-463-9318.
Introduction to Yoga
Sundays 5:45-7:15 PM
Six week series beginning Feb 28


This series focuses on the basics of yoga for total beginners, or those returning to their practice after a while.  Manny and Cristina present a progressive curriculum of fundamental poses and principles with an overview of yoga philosophy.  The atmosphere is open and friendly, with time for questions and discussion.

Six week session (Feb 28 to April 4) is $140 and includes membership at the Center and unlimited attendance at all other Ongoing Yoga classes.  OK to drop in.  Contact Manny to register.
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Leigh Snow & Manny Muros, Co-Directors