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  CircusYoga(R) Teacher Trainings
Posted February 18, 2009


Note: Two upcoming teacher training sessions, Level One in Lenox, MA, and Level Two in NYC. CircusYoga(R) is also doing other teacher training around the country. Check their website for more information, as we're only listing the East Coast events. Posted as received.

CircusYoga(R) Level One Teacher Training
April 7-10, 2009
Lenox, MA

For parents, yoga instructors, circus educators, classroom and physical education teachers, group facilitators, social workers, and all others who work with communities and families.

Begin your path to becoming a facilitator of CircusYoga or simply gather news skills to infuse your practice and enjoy bringing joy and connection to diverse groups of learners. In this experiential Level One Teacher Training, you will learn to:
  • Embrace group dynamics and facilitate multi-generational learning
  • Create an experience that offers communities & families growth in their relationships
  • Strengthen self-confidence, trust, expression, and teamwork
  • Guide groups that feel chaotic into structured activities without losing fun and spirit
  • Explore accessible circus skills, partner acrobatics, and Flying Yoga
  • Nurture yogic awareness in the learning process and in relating to self an others
  • Discover the power of play as the seed of creativity
This training delves into how to relate with others, how to partner, lead, and follow the energy of a group. Training includes the 80-page CircusYoga Level One Teacher Training Manual.

CircusYoga(R) Level One Teacher Training
April 7-10, 2009
Tuesday evening to Friday midday
(3-day training, 21 hours)

Kripalu Center for Yoga
Lenox, MA
(800) 741-7353

See Kripalu.org for pricing.

CircusYoga(R) Level Two Teacher Training
April 16-19, 2009
New York, NY

In the Level Two Teacher Training you will have the opportunity to:
  • Integrate your skills and practices into CY
  • Dive deeper into Flying Yoga and partner yoga practices
  • Develop a specific practice for your community
  • Expand your skills in circus practices such as diabolo, devil sticks, poi
  • Master the next level of circus skills you already have
  • Practice more advanced partner acrobatics in duos, trios, quartets...
  • Discover Mandala Yoga and build human and family pyramids
  • Delve more deeply into CY culture
  • Include the energy and creativity of the group
  • Analyze parent-kid dynamics and discern when and how to intercede
  • Apply the principles and practice of CY to under-served populations—people with disabilities, seniors, pre-schoolers...
  • Create a closing ritual that gives your group closure and a celebration
Training includes the 40-page CircusYoga Level Two Teacher Training Manual and a 2.5-hour public workshop.

CircusYoga(R) Level Two Teacher Training
April 16-19, 2009
9:00am-5:30pm (Thursday-Sunday)
(4-day training, 28 hours)

Karma Kids Yoga Studio
104 West 14th Street
New York City
(646) 638-1444
karmakidsyoga.com

Tuition $575

Contact for information about all programs:
Erin Maile O'Keefe
212-712-9644
erin@circusyoga.com
CircusYoga.com



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