Iyengar Yoga is one of the most sophisticated methods of yoga yet most accessible. It is one of the most respected methods of yoga available. This intro class is for those who would like to have some experience of Iyengar Yoga with an experienced teacher. You will get some feel for what this method of yoga is like and why it may be appealing to you. The room is not heated above normal temperatures
Richard Schachtel is the Director of The Center For Yoga of Seattle and is the Seattle Area’s most experienced Iyengar Yoga Teacher. He has traveled to India to train with The Iyengar Family 21 times and has taught yoga for over 30 years. Richard directs the teacher training programs and has over 100 recent graduates.
Price:
- Free if you preregister for the class
- $20 at the door
About the Teacher: Richard Schachtel
Richard Schachtel has been training in Iyengar Yoga for over 40 years. He founded The Center For Yoga in 1980 and is a Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher and an authorized Iyengar Yoga Teacher Trainer. He has made 22 yoga study trips to India to personally train with the Iyengar Family most recently in December 2016. Richard is the Seattle Area’s most Senior Iyengar Yoga Teacher. Richard has been training teachers in Seattle since 1986 and has influenced several generations of yoga teachers. There are over 100 recent graduates of this program which is offered also on the weekends, and in 4 week immersions. Richard has taught yoga workshops throughout the USA, at several Iyenger Yoga National Conventions, in Australia and India, and taught this spring in China.