Events

Jaki Nett is coming to Scotland. Join us for a general level workshop with Jaki on Saturday 16th November in Glasgow.
Jaki Nett is coming to Scotland. Join us for a general level workshop with Jaki on Saturday 16th November in Glasgow.

Iyengar Yoga Scotland is 50 are delighted to announce a new workshop with international teacher Jaki Nett.

The general level workshop will take place on Saturday 16th November and is open to anyone with 6 months plus Iyengar Yoga class experience.

Where: Maryhill Burgh Halls, 10-24 Gairbraid Avenue, Glasgow, G20 8YE

When: Saturday 16th November 2024, 11am – 3pm

Duration: 4 hours

The workshop will start at 11am and round up with a Q&A session with Jaki, finishing at 3pm.

The cost of the workshop will be £40 (£30 concession)

Booking will be available to iYoga Glasgow and East of Scotland Iyengar Yoga members from 12 noon on Tuesday 17th September.

Tickets will go on general release from Thursday 19th September.

Jaki is a very accomplished teacher with an anatomical awareness in her teaching approach. She is very present when she is teaching and has an approachable personality. Her methodical teaching style is a blend of her yoga practice, anatomy, balance, design and movement. You can find out more about Jaki or contact iYoga Glasgow at news@iyogaglasgow.co.uk

 

Find out more visit the Iyengar Yoga Scotland is 50 website.

 


To all Teaching Members, please note the dates for Exchange of Learning Days for 2024 / 2025.

East of Scotland Iyengar Yoga Exchange of Learning Days for Teachers 2024 2025.
East of Scotland Iyengar Yoga Exchange of Learning Days for Teachers 2024 2025.

Yoga Glasgow (IYG) and East of Scotland Iyengar Yoga (ESIY) are working together for the 2024 – 25 Exchange of Learning Days.

The theme is ‘Yoga through the Ages, for all ages’, and will delve into the various ways in which yoga can benefit us at different stages of life.

You will be able to attend any of the following dates:

ESIY

Sun 10 November 2024Yoga-on-Tay with Julie Anderson, 24 High Street, Newport on Tay, 10am – 4.30pm (16 spaces)

Studio info: Yoga-on-Tay, 24 High Street, Newport-on-Tay, DD6 8AD

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Sat 1 or Sun 2 February 2025YogaNow with Katie Rutherford, Edinburgh

***note day & time tbc but 10am or 10.30am – 4.30pm (30 spaces)***

Studio info: YogaNow, 4th Floor, St Margaret’s House, 151 London Road, Edinburgh, EH7 6AE

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IYG

Sat 5 October 2024Yoga Extension with Frances McKee 12 – 5pm (26 places)

Studio info: Yoga Extension, 5 Newton Terrace Lane, Glasgow G3 7PB

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Sun 2 March 2025Studio Harmony with Helen Graham (time tbc approx 11am – 4pm) (14 places)

Studio info: Studio Harmony, Unit 19, 6 Harmony Row, Glasgow G51 3BA

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Teachers are required to attend one Exchange of Learning Day (formerly known as PD Days) every two years, and are strongly encouraged to attend every year, as the topics change annually – with the subject chosen based on issues facing or questions arising from teachers.

The cost is £30.

 

 


50th Anniversary Celebration T Shirts now available

 

50th anniversary T shirts now available
50th anniversary T shirts now available

New 50th Anniversary T shirt Design

Bobby Clennell designed T Shirts now available ahead of her visit to Scotland in March.

We are delighted to announce 50th anniversary celebration T shirts are now available to purchase from Red Bubble. View the Iyengar Yoga Scotland shop

or visit RedBubble and search Iyengar Yoga Scotland to find the designs.  You have several colourways to choose from. We hope you like them. Please share a photo of you in your 50th Anniversary T shirt on your socials and tag in #IyengarYogaScotland #iyengaryogascotlandis50.

 


Bobby Clennell’s visit to Scotland in March 2024

Bobby Clennell is coming to Scotland.
Bobby Clennell is coming to Scotland.

 

We were delighted welcome visiting International Teacher Bobby Clennell once again to our Scottish Iyengar Yoga Community.
Bobby Clennell is a very experienced Iyengar Yoga teacher and long-time student of B.K.S. Iyengar and his children, Geeta S. Iyengar and Prashant Iyengar.
She is also a renowned author, publishing several titles including the wonderful ‘Women’s Yoga Book’.
She is based in New York but we are delighted she visted Scotland to teach a series of Workshops with Yoga Inverness. These workshops took place 1st to 3rd March and with a hybrid option with online attendance also available.
Full gallery images are available on 50th anniversary website https://iyengaryogascotland50.org/

 

 


Abhijata is coming to Scotland!

We are delighted to announce Abhijata Iyengar will be coming to Scotland as part of our celebrations of 50 years of Iyengar Yoga in Scotland.

Abhijata’s visit will be on Thursday 2nd May before the IYUK convention. She will be visiting Edinburgh and teaching a workshop in the morning, 10am to 12:30 pm.

The workshop will be at Lauriston Hall in Edinburgh for 100 attendees. The workshop will be 2.5 hours long and will be suitable for those with at least 2 years regular Iyengar Yoga class attendance. Please ask your teacher if you are in doubt.

Where: Lauriston Hall, Edinburgh City Centre
When: Thursday 2nd May, 10:00 am
Duration: 2 hours + 30 min Q&A
Cost: £35 (£25 concessions)

Both iYoga Glasgow and East of Scotland Iyengar Yoga members had a priority booking window ahead of general release. Tickets are now SOLD OUT.

Join the waitlist. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/abhijata-iyengar-edinburgh-workshop-tickets-840167974027?aff=oddtdtcreator

Attendees will need to be familiar with Sanskrit names and inversions. We are also hoping to have the opportunity for a 30 minute Q&A session with Abhijata.

So if you are not already a member of IYG or ESIY then join now!

 


 

50th Anniversary Website celebrating Iyengar Yoga Scotland is 50!

celebrating 50 years of Iyengar Yoga in Scotland 1974 to 2024.
Celebrating 50 years of Iyengar Yoga in Scotland 1974 to 2024.

Visit the new 50th anniversary website iyengaryogascotland50.org

Celebrating 50 years of Iyengar Yoga in Scotland.

We are delighted to announce the 50th anniversary website is live.

It is home to new digital archive of photos, interviews, photo stories and historical articles, as well as event listings and updates.

You’ll have the chance to sign up for updates straight to your inbox.

If you have anything you would like to contribute or add to the archive, we would love to hear from you. Just visit the archive page for further details.

Browse the upcoming events to celebrate 50 years of Iyengar Yoga in Scotland.

#iyengaryogascotlandis50 #IYS50 #iyengaryogainscotland #iyengaryogascotland

If you have any questions, please get in touch esiyoga@outlook.com

 

 


Past Events

Exchange of Learning Days 2023

The Art of Adjustment

 

Exchange of Learning Days 2023
Find our more about our Exchange of Learning Days for Iyengar Yoga Teachers.

The East of Scotland Iyengar Yoga Member Group conducted two Exchange of Learning Days in 2023, with the theme ‘The Art of Adjustment’.


Upcoming Events

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