instructor bios
 
eilleen buchholz

Eilleen Buchholz is certified to teach pilates through Stott Pilates, and continues her education with Alison Crouch. Eilleen is a member of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) and a graduate of the National Ballet School’s Teacher Training Programme. She has been teaching movement skills for 15 years and has been part of the Brave Body team since 2007.

alison crouch

Alison Crouch is a graduate of Canada’s National Theatre School and holds certifications from Stott Pilates and Movement for Health. She has studied with first generation Master Teacher Mary Bowen, and second generation Master Teacher Karen Carlson. Alison has many years of experience negotiating physical change for her clients and works from the personal experience of overcoming Fibromyalgia...

maria fernandes

A former professional ballet dancer with Ballet Pilipino, Maria is fully certified in the Stott Pilates Method. With a creative approach to the work, Maria has a very detailed teaching style, incorporating her extensive movement vocabulary to each of her lessons.

taylor lorette

Taylor Lorette is a graduate of the George Brown Dance Programme. She teaches and dances professionally, is a certified Pilates Instructor and Personal Trainer.

Taylor combines attention to detail and a calm teaching style to her varied movement repertoire to make her classes interesting and dynamic.

alisa walton

Alisa Walton A graduate of the conservatory programme at the School of Physical Theatre (London) Alisa has performed as both a ballet Dancer and Actor/Athlete on stage, television, and in Circuses. She has close to 20 years of experience as a movement educator and coach of techniques varying from Stage Combat and Acrobatics to Stilt Dancing and Ballet.

Alisa holds certifications to teach Pilates from Stott Pilates and Movement for Health. She has worked with First Generation Instructors Ron Fletcher and Mary Bowen, and Second Generation Instructors Karen Carlson, Pat Guyton and Dianne Miller. . Alisa is also Certified to coach Kettlebell and to teach Yoga.

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