11/29/2018 Return to Life through Contrology Workout and Workshop Saturday December 8, 2018, 1-3pm $100 donation requested - All are Welcome.Read Now
The one and only Pilates legend Moses Urbano will be a hosting a pop-up Pilates "Return to Life through Contrology" 2 hour workout and workshop at the Original Method Pilates studio in Agoura Hills, CA to benefit fire victims of the recent Southern California fires.
Participants have the opportunity to learn, work out, observe, gather together with like minded Pilates aficionados, and be guided through a complete workout on any of a number of Pilates apparatus at the fully equipped Gratz Pilates studio. Reformers, mats, cadillacs, wunda chairs, guillotine tower, the new JGrimes reformer, electric chair, pedi-poles, barrels, and many more wonderful "original" Pilates apparatus will be used. Ken Heizman and Tom Oksner will assist Moses, too, with spotting and guiding, and coaching others through their workouts. Appetizers and beverages will be provided. Private sessions will be available after the workout/workshop. Please email originalmethodpilates@gmail.com for reservations and more information. A $100 donation is requested. However, all are welcome!
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The "Chairs" workshop will explore the unique qualities, purposes and functions of the "original" Pilates chairs and the exercises that are asoociated with each, the wunda chair, the arm chair and the electric chair.
Ken Heizman will share his knowledge of Pilates as passed down to him over many years of intimate study with Jay Grimes who learned the method, and how to teach it directly from Joe and Clara Pilates. The workshop is open to all Pilates instructors for continuing education, and for experienced Pilates practitioners who would like to enhance their knowledge and experience of the Pilates method. Be prepared to work out and to be challenged. 8/5/2018 Original Mat and Small Barrels workshop - Sunday August 26, 2018, 10am - 2pm, $125Read Now Joseph Pilates' matwork can be described as the heart and the soul of the Pilates method. Legend says that his incredible apparatus inventions, the reformer, cadillac, wunda chair, pedi-pole, etc were all designed as tools to assist the client/student/practitioner to understand, enjoy, and to gain great benefit from the method.
The reformer may be the greatest of all of Joe Pilates inventions. It is certainly the most widely used Pilates apparatus, and it is the most "universal". This 4 hour workshop taught by 2nd generation teacher Ken Heizman, will cover the full "original" repertoire of reformer exercises, as much as possible. This will be a continuation of previous reformer workshops. However, all Pilates instructors and experienced Pilates practitioners are welcome. As with all workshops at O.M. Pilates, everyone will work out, and there will also be emphasis on how this fits into the vast "system" of Pilates that Joe created. Come work out, explore and discover more of the great Pilates system.
The Original Method Sudio is a beautiful fully equipped Gratz studio in Agoura Hills, CA Ken Heizman is a long-term student of Pilates Elder Jay Grimes who learned to practice and teach directly from Joe and Clara Pilates. Space is limited, $125. The Pilates system as developed by Joe Pilates encompasses all of his exercises on all of his Pilates apparatus. It includes the logical movement and flow from one exercise and piece of equipment to the next. This workshop will cover the flow, the pace, and the order of each exercise. .It will include the logical movement and flow from one exercise and piece of equipment to the next. And it will cover the flow, the pace, and the order of the exercises and look at the intentions and the logic of the method.
There are 20 different pieces of "original" Pilates apparatus at Original Method Pilates. All of the necessary tools are at hand to make use of, to design a workout that makes sense and brings great benefit to the body. As with all workshops at Original Method Pilates, everyone will work out. This workshop is open to all experienced Pilates teachers and practioners. Sunday March 25, 10am - 2pm cost is $125 (10% off for Authentic Pilates Union members) space is limited reservations: www.originalmethodpilates.com/blog |