Improvers Class

Improvers class

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Have you been coming to beginner or general classes and thinking of trying an intermediate class?

Are you going to intermediate level classes but feel you are not understanding something?

This occasional class is for students who have been going to beginner or general classes and want to build confidence and levels of understanding and maturity in asanas before attending intermediate classes.

Next Date 29th March
Time 3.30–5.30pm

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Pranayama Class

pranayamaimageEdgar teaches a monthly pranayama class at Yogawest on a Friday morning. Suitable for all levels.

Next Class 3 April

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Pranayama practices manipulate the breath in various ways: extending or shortening the lengths of inhalation and exhalation.

Family Class

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Family Class

We love teaching multi-generational classes, and children enjoy sharing activities with their parents. This is a 45-minute class for the whole family, a chance to stretch, experiment and have some fun.

To Book email us (or call 0117 924 3330) to book and pay for your places.

Next Date: Sunday 29 March

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Gentle Classes

 

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The gentle course is a series of slower paced classes aimed at those who feel they are not ready for beginner or general classes, especially those who are stiffer, older or unfit.

Taught by Jess Wallwork, who has many years experience of teaching all abilities, and has a calm and gentle nature herself.

Mondays 2–3pm

Tuesdays 11.15–12.15pm

The courses are limited in size and booking is essential to secure your space.

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Half Term Classes

February Half Term 2020

halftermimageDuring half term 17–21 February, most courses and termtime classes take a break. Download a full half term class timetable here

 

Check updated class details on the online timetable.

 

 

Foundation Courses

 

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A 5-week foundation course for complete beginners or people wanting to revisit the basics. The course is designed to introduce you to the fundamental poses and principles of yoga practice.

 

January Dates

Mondays 7.45–8.45pm

Next Course Jan 13, 20, 27, Feb 3, 10 (5 weeks)
Cost £49, or £79 for 2*

Tuesdays 6–7pm

Next Course Jan 7, 14, 21, 28, Feb 4 (5 weeks)
Cost £49, or £79 for 2*

Thursdays 7.45-8.45pm

Next Course Jan 16, 23, 30, Feb 6, 13 (5 weeks)
Cost £49, or £79 for 2*
Download booking form in word or pdf

Saturdays 2.30–3.30pm

Next Course Jan 25, Feb 1, 8, 15, 22 (5 weeks)
Cost £49, or £79 for 2*
Download booking form in word or pdf

 

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First Aid Course

first aid signFirst Aid Course on Sunday 17th May at Yogawest

 

Taught by First Aid Facts, this day is designed to equip you with the knowledge and certification you need to administer first aid in an exercise/yoga class setting. Aimed at yoga teachers, this is also suitable for anyone teaching mat-based classes, or anyone who’d like to get a first aid certificate.

The qualification is Emergency First Aid at Work Basic HSE requirement and your certificate is valid for 3 years.

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Half Term at Yogawest

Classes running 17 Feb – 21 Feb

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The weekly classes run as usual at Yogawest during half terms, it’s just the termtime and courses that take a break.
Download a pdf of the classes running here

The classes running are listed below; please always check class details which are updated weekly on the online timetable.

Saturday 15 / Sun 16 Feb
All classes running as normal

Monday 17 Feb
9.30 – 11.00 Intermediate
10–11.30 General
17.45–19.15 Intermediate
19.30–21.00 General

Tuesday 18 Feb
9.30–11 General
18.15–19.45 General
19.15–20.30 Beginners
20.00–21.30 Intermediate

Wednesday 19 Feb
10–11.30 General
11.45–13.15 General
18.00–19.15 Beginners
19.30-21.00 General

Thursday 20 Feb
10–12.00 Intermediate, men welcome
17.00–18.30 General
18.15–19.30 Beginners
18.45–20.15 General

Friday 21 Feb
9.30–11 General
10–12.00 Experienced
12.15–13.45 General
18.00–19.30 Restorative

Saturday 22 Feb / Sun 23 Feb
All classes running as normal

Course Start Dates

Courses running at Yogawest Feb-April 2020

The following specialist classes run as courses and as numbers are limited, must be pre-booked to secure your place. Click on the links below to read more and to book your place, or call us on 0117 924 3330.

Drop-in may be possible for some courses once they are confirmed as running (check with us), but please note that Yogacards are not valid for courses, and a drop-in fee is charged.

Monday
Gentle 2pm; course 24/2 – 30/3
Beginners 11.15am course 24/2 – 30/3
Teenagers 4.15pm; course 24/2 – 30/3
Young Adults 5.10pm; course 24/2 – 30/3
Foundation 7.45pm; 5-week course 2/3 – 30/3

 

Tuesday
Early 7am; course 25/2 – 31/3
Gentle11.15am; course 25/2 – 31/3
Children’s yoga  4.15pm; course 25/2 – 31/3
Children’s yoga  5pm; course 25/2 – 31/3
Foundation 6pm; 5-week course 3/3 -31/3

 

Thursday
Teenagers 4.15pm; course 27/3 – 2/4
Teenagers 5.10pm; course 27/3 – 2/4
Foundation Plus 7.45pm 5-week course 27/3 – 26/3

Beginners Courses

Beginners Courses at Yogawest

Although there are plenty of drop-in beginner classes on the Yogawest timetable, some people prefer to come to the same class every week following a course structure in which they can be guided through a series of classes over several weeks.

Beginner course are suitable for complete beginners, returners or those graduating from a foundation course.

Beginners course run during termtimes at Yogawest:
Monday 11.15–12.30pm

 

Read more details here.