Meet our teachers
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Abigail Allen OWNER, DIRECTOR & PILATES TEACHER
• Been teaching Pilates, Yoga, and fitness for over 30 years
• Fletcher Pilates Qualified Teacher
• BASI Pilates Teacher
• RYT 200 Certified
• Loves her cat, Stella
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Jenna Giuliani PILATES TEACHER
• STOTT Pilates Certified
• BASI Pilates Teacher
• RYT 500 Certified
• Certified Massage Therapist and World Dance Teacher
• Has a passion for travel and is fluent in Spanish and Italian
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Ky Russell, MA, PMA- NCPT PILATES TEACHER
• Master Instructor: Balanced Body Education
• Master’s degree in Kinesiology from San José State University
• Has taught Embodied Stress Management as a Kinesiology faculty member since 2016
• Former professional dancer and circus performer.
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Sarah Artha Negara, MFA, PMA PILATES TEACHER
• Holds a MFA in Dance from Mills College and a BFA in Dance from CSU Long Beach
• Balanced Body® Pilates Master Educator
• Specializes in injury prevention, post-rehabilitation training, Performance Enhancement for Scoliosis & Spinal Asymmetries, Pilates for Osteoporosis, Pilates for Breast & Abdominal Cancer Recovery, Pre/Post-natal Pilates & Yoga, Flexibility Training, and Dance Conditioning
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Micaela Gardner PILATES TEACHER
• Born in Tucson, Arizona, and raised in Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Blends classical Pilates work with a hybrid approach and variations in group classes
• Certified to teach Pilates mat work post-rehabilitation
• Pilates Certification from Body of Work, San Francisco, 1997
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Corinne Schwartz PILATES TEACHER
• Graduated from California State University, Long Beach with a BA in Dance Science
• ABT Certified Teacher & BASI Comprehensive Pilates Teacher Training with Dance Specialization
• Studiedd under CSULB’s distinguished faculty and took Pilates courses with the renowned Karen Clippinger
• When Corinne is not in the studio, you can find her out in nature, cooking, and adventuring with her pup, Marvin