Classes marked * use the Yoga Loft Class Card: $72/6 classes, $120/12 classes, $15 drop-in.
Student pricing $65/$110/$12
Prices for classes not using class cards are set by the individual instructor
Kids classes meet at the Canton Free Public Library
Student pricing $65/$110/$12
Prices for classes not using class cards are set by the individual instructor
Kids classes meet at the Canton Free Public Library
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Community Yoga (various instructors)
Saturdays 9:00-10:00am. $5 drop in (class card may be used but not at reduced cost) Drop-in only. Special price $5/class; No need to register in advance A basic Hatha Yoga class for all levels of ability. No experience necessary. Taught alternately by several of the wonderful Yoga Loft teachers. For information contact (315)605-8637 info@yoga-loft.org |
Restorative Yoga
Sundays 6:00-7:15pm
Use class card or $15 drop in
A focus on mindfulness and breathing brings stillness and total relaxation to body and mind. Props will be used to support the body in postures, which are held for extended time. Restorative yoga centers the self and for the upcoming week. You will experience classes with a variety of experienced yoga professionals who can modify poses for every body and offer their own unique twist on this practice of self-care. Teachers in rotation are Kelly Burnham, Alison Brant, and Sarah Scafidi-McGuire. Contact Kelly for more information. View calendar for scheduled teacher.
Sundays 6:00-7:15pm
Use class card or $15 drop in
A focus on mindfulness and breathing brings stillness and total relaxation to body and mind. Props will be used to support the body in postures, which are held for extended time. Restorative yoga centers the self and for the upcoming week. You will experience classes with a variety of experienced yoga professionals who can modify poses for every body and offer their own unique twist on this practice of self-care. Teachers in rotation are Kelly Burnham, Alison Brant, and Sarah Scafidi-McGuire. Contact Kelly for more information. View calendar for scheduled teacher.
Sarah Scafidi-McGuire
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Sarah Scafidi-McGuire
315-767-0927, ncyoga@gmail.com *Vinyasa Flow Yoga All Levels, Mondays 6:30-8:00pm Link movement and breath in this energizing practice. Complete sun salutations and various standing and seated postures. Try some inversions and enjoy deep relaxation. Fast paced to get your body warm and stretched out. Feel the flow and feel great. All levels welcome. *Power Yoga (Sarah SM) Thursdays 8:30-9:45am An energetic practice to build strength and vitality. Prepare to work hard and enjoy a deep relaxation at the end. All levels welcome. *Hatha Yoga Morning Workout Fridays 8:30-9:45am Centering, warm-ups, preparatory poses, classic yoga postures and resting poses are described and demonstrated in detail. Students will be guided and assisted in postures leading to greater awareness, stability, strength and flexibility. This class is appropriate for both beginning and experienced students desiring to focus on a personal yoga practice. The exploration of pre-asana and yoga poses continues with the addition of some intermediate asana, refinement of alignment, and introduction to simple vinyasa, flow between poses with the breath. Continued development of the balance between strength and flexibility, muscular engagement and relaxation is emphasized. Little Lotus Yoga for Toddlers Thursdays 10:15-11:15am Next session: Mar 28 - May 9 (no class Apr 18) $60 for 6-week session/$12 drop-in, second child $50/$8 Meets at Canton Free Public Library, 8 Park St, Canton NY To sign-up: Sarah Scafidi-McGuire, 315-767-0927, ncyoga@gmail.com For kids walking to age 5, with a caregiver. A mix of movement, music, and stories based in yoga. Class starts with an "om" and ends with a craft. Fun for both kids and adults. |
Cintia Hongay
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Cintia Hongay
(315)262-4023 cfhongay@gmail.com Yoga for Every Body Tuesdays 5:15 - 6:15 pm Wednesdays 5:15 - 6:15pm Drop-in $15 or use class card Focused on miofascia release through a series of self-massage movements using YTU(R) therapy balls, we will engage in warm up asana flows to prepare our bodies for the peak pose of the class. Each class will have one particular peak pose goal: shoulder stand, pigeon pose, monkey pose, half-moon pose, bridge pose, camel pose, etc. The whole practice will be dedicated to preparing body and mind towards achieving the maximum benefit of each chosen pose of the class. All levels welcome. Plenty of props will be used to help achieve proper body alignment and safety. |
Donna Clark
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Donna Clark
315-386-2353 or 315-854-0591 (cell) wpillars@aol.com Yoga Nidra Sundays 4:15-5:15 pm. Only $5 drop-in Yoga Nidra is a practice of relaxing consciously and deeply in order to make connection with our inner self. This connection will lead us to discover the potential for peace, healing and clarity that is already within us. The class will begin with gentle yoga movements to prepare the mind and body for the restorative part of the class where the students will lie quietly on their mats and respond to soothing and empowering relaxation techniques and visualizations spoken by the instructor. Beginners welcome! Start Yoga Start Meditation Sundays 3:00-4:00pm. 6 weeks: Mar 3 - Apr 7 Only $5 drop-in This class is for absolute beginners. In the first half of the class we will explore basic yoga poses and breathing exercises. In the second half of the class participants will lie on their mats and be guided by a meditation that will relax and relieve stress. The practice will be easy and delightful; the meditation will be blissful. |
Kelly Burnham
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Kelly Burnham
315-383-0647, kellynburnham@gmail.com *Ashtanga Yoga Wednesdays 6:30-8:00pm Ashtanga Primary Series is a set of predetermined postures linked together into a flowing sequence (vinyasa) using the breath. This invigorating practice heats and purifies the body, improving health, flexibility, strength, and coordination. We will begin with sun salutations, and move through standing and seated postures, back bends, and inversions. All levels of yoga experience are welcome. Appropriate for people in good physical health. *Slow Flow Yoga (Kelly or Sarah H.)
Thursdays 6:30-7:45pm Take time moving in and out of postures as they flow from one to the next. Find your way into each posture with refinement and strength. We will warm the tissues with slow flow and then safely melt into stretches for the release of deep tensions held in the body. Feel enlivened and refreshed as you head into your weekend! Class will be taught alternately by Sarah Harris and Kelly Burnham. |
Kelly, Alison, Jean
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50+ Classes 50+ Active Yoga Mondays 4:30-6pm, with Kelly Burnham, 315-383-0647, kellynburnham@gmail.com Wednesdays 10:00-11:30am, with Alison Brant, 315-386-3040, alevbrant@gmail.com Thursdays 10:00-11:30am, with Jean Benvenuto, (315) 244-7953, benvenut@twcny.rr.com 50+ Gentle Yoga Thursdays 12:00-1:00pm: with Jean Benvenuto, (315) 244-7953, benvenut@twcny.rr.com Use class card or $15 drop-in The Yoga Loft is delighted to offer a selection of yoga classes appropriate for people over fifty. 50+ Active Yoga is for those who are active and in reasonably good health; 50+ Gentle Yoga is geared to those who have mild to moderate physical limitations. Floor, seated, and standing poses are included in all sections. Flexibility NOT required for great benefit. Beginners always welcome. |
Sarah Harris
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Sarah Harris
214-263-8557, sharris31@gmail.com *Slow Flow Yoga (Sarah H. or Kelly) Thursdays 6:30-7:45pm Take time moving in and out of postures as they flow from one to the next. Find your way into each posture with refinement and strength. We will warm the tissues with slow flow and then safely melt into stretches for the release of deep tensions held in the body. Feel enlivened and refreshed as you head into your weekend! Class will be taught alternately by Sarah Harris and Kelly Burnham. |
Sarah Oakley
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Sarah Oakley
406-570-3549, mamabirthyoga@gmail.com, www.mamabirthyoga.com *Prenatal Yoga (Sarah O) Tuesdays 6:30-7:45pm (note: new meeting day) Use class card or $15 drop in. Prenatal yoga is a beautiful and powerful way to honor your pregnancy as you prepare for a profound rite of passage - birthing into motherhood. Safe for and open to mothers in all stages of pregnancy and all levels of yoga practice. *Postnatal Mama & Baby Yoga POSTPONED UNTIL SPRING Use class card or $15 drop in. Begin to consciously restore your postpartum body, mind and spirit while bonding with baby in a playful, healing and strengthening class. Just as pregnancy is a time of deep transformation, so is the postnatal period. Yoga is a gentle way to help your body recover from childbirth, have fun with baby and connect with other mamas while sharing the challenges, joys and insights of being a mother. Come remember or learn yogic tools for motherhood. This class is open |
Relani Prudhomme
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Relani Prudhomme
315-854-1292 witchwaidshigo@gmail.com Evidence-Based Qigong Fridays 10:30-11:30am, $5 The gentle practice of Qigong nurtures your internal energy, bringing beauty, grace, and power into your movement and tranquility and happiness to your mind. In this class we will learn the secret to stillness without rigidity and relaxation without collapsing, through gentle opening of the joints and easy-to-learn dynamic movement exercises, interspersed with sitting, standing, and lying down meditations and energizing agility training. This class lays the foundation for a daily at-home Qigong practice for improved sleep, balance, posture, coordination, flexibility, agility, muscle tone, grip and core strength as well as reduction in pain, tension, and physical and mental stress. NOTE: soft soled indoor-only shoes recommended for this class. Please call before coming to your first class. |
Jeanna Matthews
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Jeanna Matthews
315-250-0566, jeanna.matthews@gmail.com Latin Dance Fridays 6:00-7:00pm, $5 Warm up your Friday evenings with some hot Latin rhythms! Steps and music taken from a variety of Latin styles including salsa, bachata, merengue and samba. Beginners welcome! You will learn the fundamentals of leading and following as well as a wide variety of moves you can incorporate into both partner and individual dance. No partner, special clothes or shoes needed. Just come ready to have fun and get some great exercise, dancing to music that really makes you want to move. |
Nina Salaam Rivera
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Nina Salaam Rivera
315-322-7050, rlightdc@gmail.com Belly Dance Sundays 12:30-1:30pm, ongoing 4wks/$40, 8wks/$75. Drop-in $15; call before coming Belly Dance is a beautiful, colorful, expressive creative art form. This dance exercises and tones the body; rhythms capture the heart and uplift the spirit, making this a healthy, enjoyable experience for body, mind and spirit. Finger cymbals, veil work and costuming. |