Iyengar Yoga Events

Fri, 6 Jul 2018
6:30pm - 8:30 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
£20
Teachers

Uday taught at the Pune Iyengar Institute for over 15 years and is currently based in the UK . He was mentored by BKS and Geeta Iyengar to teach general classes and assist in the medical classes. This workshop is suitable for teachers of yoga and trainee teachers.

Sat, 7 Jul 2018
10:00am - 3:30 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
£40
Beginner 2, Open to all

On a return visit after his popular workshop here last year, Uday will bring his deep understanding of Iyengar yoga, having been personally mentored to teach in Pune by BKS Iyengar and family. Mixed with humour and warmth, his teaching is accessible to all with at least 6 months experience. He has taught sportspeople, children and those in medical classes as well as general classes. This workshop is suitable for those with 6 months of yoga experience

Sat, 14 Jul 2018
10:00am - 12:30 pm
ZagYoga Iyengar Studio (S2)
Pascale Vacher
£18 (£15 concession)
Open to all, Beginner 1, Beginner 2

These ‘monthly’ classes focus mainly on standing postures which aim to build up strength, flexibility and stamina. They also include the practice of supine and seated postures as well as Sarvangasana (shoulder stand) and introduce Sirsasana (headstand).
They are open to all Iyengar yoga students regularly attending beginners or general level classes. Please ask if unsure.
These longer sessions complement a regular usual class, giving a bit more time to explore and deepen understanding of Introductory level asanas. They may also help consolidate a budding home practice.

Sun, 15 Jul 2018
10:00am - 12:30 pm
Hope Valley Yoga Studio (S32)
Pascale Vacher
£18
Intermediate 1, Intermediate 2

These classes focus on deepening understanding of Introductory level asanas as well as introducing and exploring some Intermediate level asanas.
They run monthly and are designed for students attending regular Intermediate Iyengar yoga classes or by permission of the teacher. Please ask if unsure!

Sat, 4 Aug 2018
10:00pm - 3:30 pm
ZagYoga Iyengar Studio (S2)
Monica Bejarano Cortes
£75 for whole weekend
Beginner 2, Intermediate 1

This event is suitable for students with at least 1 year of regular class attendance. Explore and refine your practice. Booking is essential. Please contact Monica either by email Monica or text/call 07597129471.

Sun, 5 Aug 2018
10:00pm - 3:30 pm
ZagYoga Iyengar Studio (S2)
Monica Bejarano Cortes
£75 for whole weekend
Beginner 2, Intermediate 1

This event is suitable for students with at least 1 year of regular class attendance. Explore and refine your practice. Booking is essential. Please contact Monica either by email Monica or text/call 07597129471.

Fri, 10 Aug 2018
10:00pm - 3:30 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
Frances Homewood
£115 for full event
Open to all

This 3-day annual workshop with Frances includes asana classes, restorative yoga and philosophy. You will have time to understand more about each of these and immerse yourself in yoga. Ever more popular, book early to get a place.

Sat, 11 Aug 2018
10:00pm - 3:30 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
Frances Homewood
£115 for full event
Open to all

This 3-day annual workshop with Frances includes asana classes, restorative yoga and philosophy. You will have time to understand more about each of these and immerse yourself in yoga. Ever more popular, book early to get a place.

Sun, 12 Aug 2018
10:00pm - 3:30 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
Frances Homewood
£115 for full event
Open to all

This 3-day annual workshop with Frances includes asana classes, restorative yoga and philosophy. You will have time to understand more about each of these and immerse yourself in yoga. Ever more popular, book early to get a place.

Sat, 1 Sep 2018
10:00pm - 2:30 pm
A Yoga Room (S11)
Pascale Vacher
£50 for the full event, £30 per day (£45/25 concession)
Intermediate 1, Intermediate 2, Teachers

This day is part of a yoga weekend running on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd September 2018.
These two days will complement each other but can also be booked separately if spaces available.
The Saturday class will explore a range of asanas to gradually open up the body, revisiting familiar Introductory asanas and exploring their relationships with more challenging Intermediate level asanas.
It is open to anyone attending regular Intermediate Iyengar yoga classes or by permission of the teacher. Please ask if unsure.

Sun, 2 Sep 2018
10:00pm - 2:30 pm
A Yoga Room (S11)
Pascale Vacher
£50 for the full event, £30 per day (£45/25 concession)
Intermediate 1, Intermediate 2, Teachers

This day is part of a yoga weekend running on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd September 2018.
These two days will complement each other but can also be booked separately if spaces available.
The Sunday class will continue from the Saturday programme, focusing on Intermediate level asanas.
It is open to anyone attending regular Intermediate Iyengar yoga classes or by permission of the teacher. Please ask if unsure.

Sat, 8 Sep 2018
10:00am - 11:30 am
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
Emma Norminton
£5 for SYC students who have attended class within the last 18 months
Open to all

Emma is one of our popular Introductory teachers. She will guide you through a varied set of poses to ease out tightness from those summer travels and help you get back to your mat.
For existing students who have attended class within the last 18 months.

Sun, 9 Sep 2018
10:00pm - 2:00 pm
A Yoga Room (S11)
Pascale Vacher
£25 (£20 concession)
Open to all, Beginner 1, Beginner 2

Time to get back on the mat…
This class is the first in a new series of monthly workshops which explore and deepen our understanding of Introductory level asanas and help consolidate a budding home practice. On this day, the slightly longer program includes asana practice as well as restorative yoga and pranayama.

• Asana - 10.00am to 12.30pm
• Restorative and Pranayama - 1.00pm to 2.00pm
• (Optional - Shared lunch after the class)

The classes are designed for anyone who has been practising the Iyengar method for at least six months. Please ask if unsure.

Fri, 5 Oct 2018
9:00am - 5:00 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
tbc
Teachers

Stephanie Quirk One of our most respected therapy teachers brings her experience of 20 years living in Pune, assisting in medical classes.
This is the second of 4 modules. It is a 4-day event from Friday 5th to Monday 8th October.
Contact the Sheffield Yoga Centre office for more information - limited places remaining

Sat, 13 Oct 2018
2:00pm - 4:00 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
Emma Rattenbury , Emma Norminton
£18
Open to all, Beginner 1, Beginner 2

Emma is well known for her ability to encourage and support Beginners. If you have never done a Workshop before, this is a great one for you. You will enjoy the slower pace and a chance to ask questions.

Sat, 20 Oct 2018
10:00am - 4:00 pm

£15
Teachers

The theme of the Professional Development Day for IY (UK) teachers in 2018 is “The Practice and Teaching of Supported Backbends".
The workshop is suitable for all levels of certificated Iyengar Yoga teachers.

Sat, 27 Oct 2018
10:00am - 4:00 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
Frances Homewood
tbc
Teachers

The course is for Iyengar teacher and trainees. It will be taught by Helen Clay and Frances Homewood and will run from October 2018 to March 2019.

• Module 1: Yoga as Timeless Truth - Saturday 27th October – 10am-4pm
• Module 2: Yoga as Concentration - Mind Control - Sunday 2nd December – 10am-4pm
• Module 3: Yoga as Purification, steps in practice - Saturday 19th January – 10am-4pm
• Module 4: Yoga and the Eightfold Path - Saturday 30th March – 10am-4pm.

The course aims to aid integration and dialogue between the method and practice of Iyengar yoga and the ancient wisdom teachings of the Yoga Sutras, The Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads and other relevant Yogic teachings.

Sat, 3 Nov 2018
2:00pm - 4:00 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
Frances Homewood
£21
Open to all

This workshop is for any level of student who suffers pain or discomfort in their lower back.
Frances has been teaching for over 30 years and has regularly assisted in medical classes at the Pune Institute. She has been running a therapy class here at the Centre for 12 years.

Sat, 1 Dec 2018
2:00pm - 4:30 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
£20
Open to all

Marion returns to give one of her unique workshops. Guaranteed to warm you and stretch you, this one will finish with a musical treat to mark the season of Winter.
Suitable for those with 12 months or more Iyengar yoga experience.

Sun, 2 Dec 2018
10:00am - 4:00 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
Frances Homewood
tbc
Teachers

This is the second of a 4 part course, hosted online by Gitte Beshsgard and taught locally by Helen and Frances.
Suitable for Iyengar yoga teachers and trainee teachers

Fri, 4 Jan 2019
6:30pm - 8:30 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
£20
Open to all

Edgar’s teaching is calm and inspiring; his poses beautifully demonstrated. You will hugely enjoy this way to start the new Yoga year. Suitable for those with 2 years' Iyengar yoga experience.

Sat, 5 Jan 2019
10:00am - 1:00 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
£25
Open to all

Edgar’s teaching is calm and inspiring; his poses beautifully demonstrated. You will hugely enjoy this way to start the new Yoga year.

Sat, 19 Jan 2019
10:00am - 4:00 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
Frances Homewood
tbc
Teachers

This is the thirdof a 4 part course, hosted online by Gitte Beshsgard and taught locally by Helen and Frances.
Suitable for Iyengar yoga teachers and trainee teachers

Sun, 3 Feb 2019
10:00pm - 12:30 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
£25
Intermediate 1, Intermediate 2, Teachers

Always down to earth in her style, this Advanced teacher from Manchester finds ways of making the Intermediate poses accessible to all. Suitable for those with 2 or more year’s practice of Iyengar yoga.

Sun, 10 Feb 2019
10:00pm - 3:30 pm
ZagYoga Iyengar Studio (S2)
tbc
Open to all

Details to follow.

Sun, 10 Mar 2019
2:00pm - 4:30 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
Helen Clay
£21
Open to all

This annual event to celebrate International Women’s Day gets ever more popular. Helen’s calm and experienced teaching brings yogic breathing space to our busy lives. A treat -suitable for all. Profits to a local Women’s charity-name to be confirmed.

Fri, 26 Apr 2019
6:30pm - 8:30 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
£25
Teachers

When Firooza, first came to teach us in 2010 we felt the direct influence of our Guruji BKS Iyengar, with whom she had learned since being a teenager. Firooza now travels worldwide as well as teaching locally in Mumbai. We feel honoured to have her back.

Sun, 28 Apr 2019
10:00pm - 4:00 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
£50
Open to all

When Firooza, first came to teach us in 2010 we felt the direct influence of our Guruji BKS Iyengar, with whom she had learned since being a teenager. Firooza now travels worldwide as well as teaching locally in Mumbai. We feel honoured to have her back.
Suitable for those with 1 year or more of Iyengar yoga practice.

Sun, 28 Apr 2019
10:00pm - 4:00 pm
Sheffield Yoga Centre (S6)
£50
Open to all

When Firooza, first came to teach us in 2010 we felt the direct influence of our Guruji BKS Iyengar, with whom she had learned since being a teenager. Firooza now travels worldwide as well as teaching locally in Mumbai. We feel honoured to have her back.
Suitable for those with 1 year or more of Iyengar yoga practice.