Events
In the Footsteps of Patanjali Workshop
With Shirley Daventry French and Leslie Hogya
Place: Iyengar Yoga Centre Society
Date: August 20 to 24, 2008
Shirley is a student of the yoga Master B.K.S. Iyengar and one of North America's most experienced teachers of his method of yoga. She has been teaching in Victoria for thirty years, and gives workshops nationally and internationally. She has also studied extensively with Swami Sivananda Radha at Yasodhara Ashram, British Columbia.
Leslie has been teaching in Victoria since the early 70's and has been active in the the local centre since then. She has studied in Pune seven times, most recently in Dec. 06., and also attended the U.S. conference with Geeta in May 2007. Leslie is President of IYAC and also serves on the Iyengar Yoga Centre Board. Leslie has taught in the U.S., Thailand, and most recently in Mexico.
Contact: Wendy Boyer, (250) 386-9642
Email: iyogaNOSPAM@telus.net (please remove the words NOSPAM before sending
Address: 202 - 919 Fort Street, Victoria, BC V8V 3K3
Website: http://www.iyengaryogacentre.ca/events.html
Summer Rural Retreat
With Louie Ettling
Place: Queen Charlotte Islands, Haida Gwaii, BC
Date: August 18 to 29, 2008
Louie Ettling is the Director of The Yoga Space. She has been a keen student of Iyengar Yoga since she started her studies with Wende Davis in the eighties. She has studied with B.K.S Iyengar and his family in Pune, India and in North America on six occasions and with senior Iyengar Yoga teachers from all over the world. For the past twelve years Louie has shared her love of the subject by teaching seriously and with humour. She is supportive and challenging of students' own intelligent exploration of and participation in yoga.
Participants should be enrolled in an Iyengar yoga class and be free of acute injuries. Students with special needs are asked to contact Louie before registering.
Daily Schedule:
7:30 to 8:30 am: Sitting and pranayama
8:30 to 9:30 am: Small breakfast
10 am to Noon: Asana Class - Progressively building
12:30 to 2:00 pm: Lunch
2:00 to 4:30 pm: Asana Class - Inversions and hip work
Late afternoons and evenings: Optional excursions and quiet walks on the beach
Cost: Accommodation and yoga: Cacilia's Bed and Breakfast. $1600.00 plus transportation. Full amount required by June 30, 2008. No refunds or cancellations after June 30, 2008.
Contact: Louie Ettling
Email: louie5NOSPAM@telus.net (please remove the words NOSPAM before sending)
Website: www.theyogaspace.ca
Telephone: (604) 876-9600
Address: #202 - 1715 Cook St, Vancouver, BC V5Y 3J6
All Levels Workshop
With Jo-Ann Sutherland
Place: JNS Yoga Studio, Saskatoon, SK
Date: August 23-24, 2008
Jo-Ann Sutherland began her study of yoga in 1971 and began teaching in 1978. She holds an Intermediate Junior II certificate and owns and operates the JNS Yoga Studio in Saskatoon. Jo-Ann teaches many classes and workshops at all different levels and also runs a teacher training program. She has studied in Pune India with the Iyengars four times. Jo-Ann is a great believer in the age old adage "When the body is fit the mind will naturally follow". Her teachings are concise, enlightening and fun. Get ready for fall classes with this inspiring teacher.
Jo-Ann has just returned from studying in India. The main focus of the workshop will be her learnings from Pune.
Daily Schedule:
Saturday: 10:00 am to noon and 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Sunday: 10:00 am to noon and 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Cost: $160.00 before July 31; $175 after July 31.
Contact: Jo-Ann or Diane
Email: infoNOSPAM@jnsyoga.com (please remove the words NOSPAM before sending)
Website: www.jnsyoga.com
Telephone: (306) 665-8133
Address: 96-33 Street East, Saskatoon, SK S7K 0S1
Going Deeper
With Shirley Daventry French
Place: Iyengar Yoga Centre Society
Date: August 20 to 24, 2008
Shirley is a student of the yoga Master B.K.S. Iyengar and one of North America's most experienced teachers of his method of yoga. She has been teaching in Victoria for thirty years, and gives workshops nationally and internationally. She has also studied extensively with Swami Sivananda Radha at Yasodhara Ashram, British Columbia.
This is an opportunity for students of all levels, to work with senior teacher Shirley Daventry French to explore yoga in a deeper way. This is also an opportunity for teachers to observe Shirley teach.
Contact: Wendy Boyer, (250) 386-9642
Email: iyogaNOSPAM@telus.net (please remove the words NOSPAM before sending
Address: 202 - 919 Fort Street, Victoria, BC V8V 3K3
Website: http://www.iyengaryogacentre.ca/events.html
Teacher Training
With Jo-Ann Sutherland
Place: JNS Yoga Studio, Saskatoon, SK
Dates: September 2008 through June 2009
Jo-Ann Sutherland is the owner/director of JNS Yoga Studio. She began her study of yoga in 1971 and has been teaching since 1978. She has studied and taught the Iyengar method since 1984. She teaches many classes and workshops. She has been a teacher trainer since 1990.
Students must have studied Iyengar yoga for a minimum of three years with a certified Iyengar teacher and be pre-approved by Jo-Ann Sutherland. Students must commit to attend on the required dates.
Schedule:
2008: September 20-21, October 4-5, November 1-2, December 6-7
2009: January 17-18, February 14-15, March 14-15, April 4-5, May 9-10, June 6-7
Please contact the organizers for mor specific schedule information.
Cost: $1900 + GST. Includes Teacher's Manual. Fee is due by August 31, 2008. Registration is limited.
Contact: Jo-Ann or Diane
Email: infoNOSPAM@jnsyoga.com (please remove the words NOSPAM before sending)
Website: www.jnsyoga.com
Telephone: (306) 665-8133
Address: 96-33 Street East, Saskatoon, SK S7K 0S1
Weekend Yoga Workshop
With Father Joe Pereira
Place: Cumberland Recreation Centre, Cumberland, BC
Date: September 26 to 28, 2008
Father Joe is well known for his unceasing and successful work with recovering addicts and persons afflicted with HIV AIDS.
Daily Schedule:
Friday: 6:00 to 9:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Sunday: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Cost: $220.00
Contact: Vicky Catchpole
Email: vjpalmpoleNOSPAM@hotmail.com (please remove the words NOSPAM before sending)
Website: www.yogaonrosewall.com
Telephone: (250) 338-7973
Address: 3790 Meredith Dr., Royston, BC V0R 2V0
Silence of the Spirit Yoga Workshop
With Father Joe Pereira
Place: Victoria Hall (Thomas Street entrance) St Jude's Anglican Church, Oakville, ON
Date: October 17 to 19, 2008
Father Joe is the founder of Kripa Foundation, Mumbai India. Please visit www.kripafoundation.org to learn more about Kripa and Father Joe.
Please visit www.sunseedyoga.com for workshop details.
Cost: $250.00. All proceeds go to benefit Kripa.
Contact: James Pope
Email: jpopeNOSPAM@sympatico.ca (please remove the words NOSPAM before sending)
Website: www.sunseedyoga,com
Telephone: (416) 829-0421
Address: 215 Vance Drive, Oakville, ON L6L 3K9
Weekend Workshop
With Ingelise Nherlan
Place: Yoga North
Date: November 7 to 9, 2008
Ingelise is recognized as one of Canada's leading Iyengar yoga teachers. She holds a Senior Intermediate Certificate from BKS Iyengar, and travels across the country certifying new Iyengar teachers. She operates Room for Yoga in West Vancouver.
Students must have 6 months of Iyengar yoga experience to register.
Daily Schedule:
Friday: 6:00 to 9:00 pm
Saturday: 1:00 to 5:00 pm
Sunday: 9:30 am to 1:00 pm
Cost: $185
Contact: Drew Perry
Email: yoganorthwinnipegNOSPAM@mts.net (please remove the words NOSPAM before sending)
Website: www.yoganorthwinnipeg.ca
Telephone: (204) 779-6895
Address: 109 Pulford Street, Winnipeg, MB R3L 1X8
Weekend Yoga Workshop
With Chris Saudek
Place: Iyengar Yoga Centre Society
Date: November 14 to 17, 2008
Chris is the director of The Yoga Place in La Crosse, WI. She has been studying the Iyengar method since 1978 and made her first trip to study in Pune, India, at the Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute in 1980.
For Level 3 and 4 students.
Contact: Wendy Boyer, (250) 386-9642
Email: iyogaNOSPAM@telus.net (please remove the words NOSPAM before sending
Address: 202 - 919 Fort Street, Victoria, BC V8V 3K3
Website: http://www.iyengaryogacentre.ca/events.html
Teacher Training and Workshop
With Ingelise Nherlan
Place: JNS Yoga Studio, Saskatoon, SK
Date: November 21-23, 2008
An Intermediate Senior II teacher from Vancouver, Ingelise is the owner/director of Room for Yoga in Vancouver. She is a well known Canadian teacher and teaches many workshops across Canada. She has studied exclusively with the Iyengars since the 70's and has traveled many times to Pune to update her studies. She incorporates the Yoga Sutras throughout her teachings and is an inspiring, uplifting teacher. Register now to avoid disappointment.
Daily Schedule:
Friday: Teacher Training (participants must be approved)
Saturday and Sunday Workshop: Please call (306) 665-8133 for details and cost.
Contact: Jo-Ann or Diane
Email: infoNOSPAM@jnsyoga.com (please remove the words NOSPAM before sending)
Website: www.jnsyoga.com
Telephone: (306) 665-8133
Address: 96-33 Street East, Saskatoon, SK S7K 0S1
Weekend Workshop
With Mahyar Raz
Place: Yoga North
Date: February 6 to 8, 2009
Mahyar has studied with the Iyengar family for more than 25 years, and was awarded an Advanced Junior Certificate from BKS Iyengar in July 2008. She is founder and director of the Iyengar Yoga School of Toronto, and the Iyengar Yoga School of Tehran.
Participants should be able to remain in Sarvangasana for a minimum of 5 minutes.
Daily Schedule:
Friday evening
Saturday daytime
Sunday daytime
Precise times to be announced.
Cost: $185
Contact: Drew Perry
Email: yoganorthwinnipegNOSPAM@mts.net (please remove the words NOSPAM before sending)
Website: www.yoganorthwinnipeg.ca
Telephone: (204) 779-6895
Address: 109 Pulford Street, Winnipeg, MB R3L 1X8
All Levels Weekend Workshop
With Marlene Mawhinney
Place: JNS Yoga Studio, Saskatoon, SK
Date: April 17-19, 2009
Marlene has been a yoga teacher since 1977 and holds an Intermediate Senior III certificate from the RIMYI in Pune, India. She has traveled to Pune many times to study with the Iyengars. She is senior teacher at Yoga Centre Toronto. She is very active in the IYAC and is a member of the Professional Development Committee. Don't miss the opportunity to study with this experienced and knowledgeable teacher.
Students should have a minimum of 6 months Iyengar yoga experience.
Daily Schedule:
Friday: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Sunday: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Cost: $225
Contact: Jo-Ann or Diane
Email: infoNOSPAM@jnsyoga.com (please remove the words NOSPAM before sending)
Website: www.jnsyoga.com
Telephone: (306) 665-8133
Address: 96-33 Street East, Saskatoon, SK S7K 0S1