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Ashtanga.com Email News
Issue 5, August 2002
A free newsletter devoted to Ashtanga Yoga news and events.

To view this on the Web, go to www.ashtanga.com/news/Aug02.html

Workshops and Classes
1. Ashtanga Yoga Research Institute - India
Sri K. Pattabhi Jois 2002 World Tour: Register online at www.ayri.org/tour.html. The tour takes place from August through November and covers the following cities: London, Seattle, Encinitas, Hollywood, Kauai, Maui, San Francisco, Boulder, Montreal, New York City, Auckland and Sydney.
Teachers' List Update: These teachers were recently authorized by Sri K. Pattabhi Jois to teach Ashtanga Yoga:
Amy Beth Treciokas (Illinois, USA)
Fiona Stang (Vancouver, BC Canada)

2. Nancy Gilgoff Weekend Workshop - Vermont
August 2-4: Yoga Vermont, 1 Mill St., Suite A 23, Burlington, Vermont 05401 Tel 802-660-9718, email yvt@yogavermont.com; Web www.yogavermont.com. Cost $165.

3. Intro to Ashtanga Workshop by Cathy Louise Broda - Honolulu, Hawaii
August 3: 8:30-11:30am, Purple Yoga Hawaii, University Square, 2615 South King Street (corner of University Ave & S. King St), Suite A305, 3rd floor, Honolulu, HI 96826, Tel 808-485-0230, email info@purpleyoga.com, Web www.purpleyoga.com.

4. Rolf Naujokat & Kirsten Berg - Denmark and Amsterdam
August 10-15: Aarhus, Denmark, email info@ashtangayoga.dk or visit www.ashtangayoga.dk.
August 21-30: Amsterdam, Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga Amsterdam, email Anna Stella at a.m.m.pvstella@freeler.nl or Katiza Satya at k.ivulic@chello.nl or visit www.ashtangayogamsterdam.org. For more information about all of these workshops, see www.ashtanga.com/html/rolfkirsten.html.

5. 10-Day Retreat in Fiji with Mike Berghan & Victoria Grouden
August 10-24: Contact Lilian Calleja, PO Box 19073, Courtenay Place, Wellington, New Zealand, Tel/Fax +64 4 973 2371, email lilian@naturaleuphoria.co.nz, Web www.naturaleuphoria.co.nz. Classes will begin on Monday morning, 12 August and run through to Thursday 22 August. There will be one free day on Saturday 17 August. Classes will suit all levels, including absolute beginners, and all ages.

6. Michael Gannon's Workshops and Teacher Training - Florida and Georgia
August 3-4: Boca Raton, Yoga South, contact Marissa Jordan, email info@yogasouth.net
August 10: Ft. Lauderdale, Inspire Yoga, contact Karen Gavrilov, email karenga@earthlink.net
August 16-18: Atlanta, Georgia, Atlanta Yoga, contact Adele Gale, email Atlantayoga@aol.com
August 31- October 11 Teacher Training in Miami, Yoga Grove, 3111 Grand Ave, Miami, Florida, Tel 305-448-3332, email astangimg@yahoo.com, Web www.yogagrove.com/Workshops.htm. This 6-Week Intensive Training is suitable for teachers and serious yoga practitioners. Cost is $1450; a $500 deposit plus application are required to hold a spot. Only 20 spaces available; registered RYT 200 hour course with Yoga Alliance. Note: This program does not "authorize" anyone to teach Ashtanga Yoga. Only Sri K. Pattabhi Jois of Mysore, India can authorize and certify Ashtanga Yoga teachers.

7. Manju Jois - Encinitas, California
August 18-23: Well Within, 555 2nd Street, Encinitas, CA, Tel 760-943-9903, email wellwithin@cox.net
Manju Jois returns to Well Within in Encinitas, California for a one-week Ashtanga workshop. Intimate class size--limited enrollment for individualized attention.

8. Bhavani Maki's Workshops - USA & Europe
July 30 - August 3: Bierritz, South France, email Bhavani at astangayogakauai@hotmail.com
August 9-11: Kansas City, Missouri, Maya Yoga, Tel 816-531-2476
Bhavani's complete retreat schedule is at www.yogakauai.com/retreats.html.

9. David Williams - Allentown and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
August 22-25: Allentown, email contact@lvyoga.com, Tel 610-776-2676.
August 29 - Labor Day Monday, Sept. 2: Harrisburg, email Tina@justplainyoga.com, Tel 717-379-3626. To contact David, email davidmaui@yahoo.com.

10. Lino Miele's USA Tour
August 23-25: Miami, Yoga Grove, 3111 Grand Ave, Miami, Florida, Tel 305-448-3332, email astangimg@yahoo.com, Web www.yogagrove.com/Workshops.htm
August 26-28: New York City, Jivamukti Yoga Center, Web www.jivamuktiyoga.com/fms/event_fm.html
August 30 - September 8: Maui, contact Nancy Gilgoff, email hyz0@hotmail.com
Other stops: Seattle, Nov 8-10, The Ashtanga Yoga School, www.yogaspirals.com; Mountain View, California, Nov 12-17, www.ashtanga.com/html/linoworkshop.html; Chicago, Nov 19-24, Moksha Yoga, Web www.mokshayoga.com, email info@mokshayoga.com; Columbus, Ohio, Nov 24-27, It's Yoga, Web www.itsyogacolumbus.com. See www.astanga.it/Page8/page8uk.html for Lino's complete workshop page. Preregistration only; book early to secure your space.

11. Oxford Ashtanga Yoga
Ian Macdonald has been coordinating regular monthly workshops for the Oxford, UK area for many years. See the Oxford Timetable at www.ashtanga.com/html/oxford.html for a list of workshops featuring John Scott, Danny Paradise, and other well-regarded teachers. September 13-15: John Scott in Oxford.

12. Yoga 4 Peace Astanga Extravaganza
September 21-22: Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regents Park Rd, London NW1
After the huge success of last year's event, there is another Yoga4Peace weekend, sponsored by Sting and Trudy Styler. Bringing together the Astanga community in support of the British red cross and the Norbulingka Institute for Tibetan Refugees in India. Led by Danny Paradise, Leela Miller and Nick Poruczik. Classes, workshops, lectures, food, raffles and lots more. Bookings and Information at Yoga4Peace@blueyonder.co.uk, Tel 020 8289 8793. Places limited. Bring your own mat. All levels welcome. Weekend £110/Single day £65; reduction for early bookings. Payments to "Yoga4Peace," 27 Somerville Road, London SE20 7NA.

Teachers and Workshop Coordinators: If you would like to post Ashtanga Yoga workshops or classes (taught by Ashtanga Yoga teachers authorized or certified by Sri K. Pattabhi Jois or long-term direct students of Sri K. Pattabhi Jois), email the text to betty@ashtanga.com.

Yoga Resources
In celebration of Guruji's 2002 World Tour, Ashtanga.com is offering free shipping on any order that includes the Yoga Mala (U.S. orders only). See the Ashtanga.com Store at www.ashtanga.com/html/order.html.

Bulletin Board
1. Ashtanga Yoga Teaching Position in NYC
The Prana Studio in NYC is looking for a qualified and experienced Ashtanga teacher for both Primary and Intermediate Series. Please be available for at least 2 regular classes and be comfortable teaching led and Mysore classes. We are looking for a staff member rather than a sub. For information, please contact Danicia Ambron at 212-666-5816 or www.thepranastudio.com. Shanti.

2. Ashtanga Yoga Teaching Position in Seattle
The Practice Space in Seattle is looking for a person to teach 1-2 classes per week on a regular basis. The classes will range from Intro to Ashtanga Yoga to Primary Series; occasional subbing for a Mysore-style class. Contact Carola Schmid at 206-632-5854, email yogifant@qwest.net, Web www.thepracticespace.com.

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