GYROTONIC® Jumping-Stretching Board Course
with guest Master Trainer Alicia Head of Up Studio in Long Beach, CA
February 15-21, 2020
2/15 1:00 PM-7:00 PM
2/16-2/21 11:00 AM-5:00 PM
Studio Fee: $200.00 (non-refundable due by Jan. 1, 2018)
Course fee: $850.00
7 days, 35 hours
5 slots available!
Please let us know if you need a place to stay!
In this course, Gyrotonic Trainers learn to apply Gyrotonic movement principles to exercises on the Jumping Stretching Board.
Prerequisite
Gyrotonic Level 1 Trainer (or) Gyrokinesis Level 1 Trainer
About Alicia Head:
Alicia Head discovered the Pilates method while rehabilitating a dance injury. She began her education at St. Francis Memorial Hospital's Dance Medicine division, a pioneer in the Dance Medicine field. Elizabeth Larkham was one of her first teachers and referred her to Marie-Jose Blom and her teacher training program at Long Beach Dance Conditioning. Ms. Head completed the Advances in Pilates Technique course in 1995 and, after a year of self-integration, became a faculty member of LBDC.
In 2005, Ms. Head started mentoring new graduates of the LBDC Teacher Training program by starting a Reformer Class for Instructors and was invited to be a master trainer for the LBDC course by Marie-Jose in 2009. In 2011, Ms. Head travelled to Japan to conduct the first LBDC mat teacher training course in Tokyo. Other guest teaching engagements include the American Ballet Theatre summer intensive in orange county, the LINES ballet summer intensive and BFA program, and the Orange Coast College Pilates teacher training program guest speaker series. Continuing education credits include Anatomy Trains with Tom Myers, Muscles and Meridians with Phillip Beach and Fascial Fitness with Robert Schleip as well as specialized workshops with Marie-Jose Blom, Alan Herdman, Rael Isacowitz, Bob Liekins, Elizabeth Larkham and Jean-Claude West. Recently, Alicia completed the Dance Medicine Practicum course with Marika Molnar and Andrea Zujko of Westside Dance Physical Therapy.
Ms. Head is on the faculty of the American Ballet Theatre William J. Gillespie School at Segerstrom Center for the Arts as well as the dance department at Cal State Long Beach.
Alicia is also a devotee of the GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM® and has studied directly under the method's creator, Juliu Horvath. She is a Specialized Master Trainer for GYROKINESIS®, the Jumping Stretching Board and the Archway, is an authorized GYROTONIC® Pre-trainer and holds certifications in the GYROTONER® and Leg Extension Unit. Her continuing education experience also includes GYROTONIC® Level 2 with Erika Hassan, GYROKINESIS® Level 2 Beginner with Jackson Kellogg, GYROKINESIS® Level 2 with Juliu Horvath, GYROTONIC® for Dancers with Adrianna Thompson, Psoas Principles with Juergen Bamberger and the rehabilitative repertoire as taught by Paul Horvath. Guest teaching engagements have included GYROTONIC® studios in Santa Monica and San Francisco, CA, Phoenix, AZ and Singapore as well as the Inner Idea conference in La Quinta, CA.
In February 2013, Ms. Head became the owner/director of Up Studio, formerly known as Long Beach Dance Conditioning.
with guest Master Trainer Alicia Head of Up Studio in Long Beach, CA
February 15-21, 2020
2/15 1:00 PM-7:00 PM
2/16-2/21 11:00 AM-5:00 PM
Studio Fee: $200.00 (non-refundable due by Jan. 1, 2018)
Course fee: $850.00
7 days, 35 hours
5 slots available!
Please let us know if you need a place to stay!
In this course, Gyrotonic Trainers learn to apply Gyrotonic movement principles to exercises on the Jumping Stretching Board.
Prerequisite
Gyrotonic Level 1 Trainer (or) Gyrokinesis Level 1 Trainer
About Alicia Head:
Alicia Head discovered the Pilates method while rehabilitating a dance injury. She began her education at St. Francis Memorial Hospital's Dance Medicine division, a pioneer in the Dance Medicine field. Elizabeth Larkham was one of her first teachers and referred her to Marie-Jose Blom and her teacher training program at Long Beach Dance Conditioning. Ms. Head completed the Advances in Pilates Technique course in 1995 and, after a year of self-integration, became a faculty member of LBDC.
In 2005, Ms. Head started mentoring new graduates of the LBDC Teacher Training program by starting a Reformer Class for Instructors and was invited to be a master trainer for the LBDC course by Marie-Jose in 2009. In 2011, Ms. Head travelled to Japan to conduct the first LBDC mat teacher training course in Tokyo. Other guest teaching engagements include the American Ballet Theatre summer intensive in orange county, the LINES ballet summer intensive and BFA program, and the Orange Coast College Pilates teacher training program guest speaker series. Continuing education credits include Anatomy Trains with Tom Myers, Muscles and Meridians with Phillip Beach and Fascial Fitness with Robert Schleip as well as specialized workshops with Marie-Jose Blom, Alan Herdman, Rael Isacowitz, Bob Liekins, Elizabeth Larkham and Jean-Claude West. Recently, Alicia completed the Dance Medicine Practicum course with Marika Molnar and Andrea Zujko of Westside Dance Physical Therapy.
Ms. Head is on the faculty of the American Ballet Theatre William J. Gillespie School at Segerstrom Center for the Arts as well as the dance department at Cal State Long Beach.
Alicia is also a devotee of the GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM® and has studied directly under the method's creator, Juliu Horvath. She is a Specialized Master Trainer for GYROKINESIS®, the Jumping Stretching Board and the Archway, is an authorized GYROTONIC® Pre-trainer and holds certifications in the GYROTONER® and Leg Extension Unit. Her continuing education experience also includes GYROTONIC® Level 2 with Erika Hassan, GYROKINESIS® Level 2 Beginner with Jackson Kellogg, GYROKINESIS® Level 2 with Juliu Horvath, GYROTONIC® for Dancers with Adrianna Thompson, Psoas Principles with Juergen Bamberger and the rehabilitative repertoire as taught by Paul Horvath. Guest teaching engagements have included GYROTONIC® studios in Santa Monica and San Francisco, CA, Phoenix, AZ and Singapore as well as the Inner Idea conference in La Quinta, CA.
In February 2013, Ms. Head became the owner/director of Up Studio, formerly known as Long Beach Dance Conditioning.
GYROKINESIS® Pre-Training Course
with Pre-Trainer, Kathryn Londoff
Friday-Sunday, March 20-22 and 27-29, 2020
Times TBA
6 days/30 hours
Studio fee: $200.00
Course fee: $550.00
Need a place to stay? Let us know!
Purpose
To provide a foundational understanding of the Gyrokinesis level 1 exercises and prepare students physically for the Gyrokinesis Level 1 Foundation Course. During this course students focus on gaining experience, and developing a personal understanding of the exercises on the Gyrokinesis Level 1 Pre-Training Course exercise list.
Prerequisites
An experienced Gyrokinesis student, with a basic understanding of the Gyrokinesis, level I class formats. Students should take a minimum of 10 or more Gyrokinesis classes with a certified Gyrokinesis Trainer prior to registering for this course.
Upon successful completion
Once students have successfully completed the Gyrokinesis Level I Pre-Training Course, they are qualified to proceed to the Gyrokinesis Level 1 Foundation Course. The foundation course must be taken between one week and 3 months after the pre-training course.
with Pre-Trainer, Kathryn Londoff
Friday-Sunday, March 20-22 and 27-29, 2020
Times TBA
6 days/30 hours
Studio fee: $200.00
Course fee: $550.00
Need a place to stay? Let us know!
Purpose
To provide a foundational understanding of the Gyrokinesis level 1 exercises and prepare students physically for the Gyrokinesis Level 1 Foundation Course. During this course students focus on gaining experience, and developing a personal understanding of the exercises on the Gyrokinesis Level 1 Pre-Training Course exercise list.
Prerequisites
An experienced Gyrokinesis student, with a basic understanding of the Gyrokinesis, level I class formats. Students should take a minimum of 10 or more Gyrokinesis classes with a certified Gyrokinesis Trainer prior to registering for this course.
Upon successful completion
Once students have successfully completed the Gyrokinesis Level I Pre-Training Course, they are qualified to proceed to the Gyrokinesis Level 1 Foundation Course. The foundation course must be taken between one week and 3 months after the pre-training course.
GYROKINESIS® Foundation Course
with Master Trainer Lisa Pari of GYROTONIC® Boston Central
April 23-27 and May 1-4, 2020
9 days/45 hours
$200.00 studio fee due by April 1, 2020
Course fee: $950.00
Let us know if you need a place to stay!
Purpose
To provide a more in depth understanding of the exercises in the Gyrokinesis level I 60 minute format class and 90 minute format class, and provide students with the specific skills and techniques to teach these exercise sequences to others. During this course, a Gyrokinesis Master Trainer introduces the principles, and teaching techniques underlying the Gyrokinesis level 1 exercise syllabus.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of the Gyrokinesis Level I Pre-Training Course.
Upon successful completion
Once students successfully complete the Gyrokinesis Level 1 Foundation Course, they are considered a Gyrokinesis Level I Apprentice. At this stage the Gyrokinesis Level I apprenticeship period begins and students are granted a trademark license that allows them to teach Gyrokinesis classes in the role of Apprentice. The apprenticeship license is valid for 1 year. During the one year apprenticeship students will fulfill all apprenticeship requirements and complete the Gyrokinesis Final Certificate Course. There must be a minimum of six months between the foundation course and the final certificate course.
with Master Trainer Lisa Pari of GYROTONIC® Boston Central
April 23-27 and May 1-4, 2020
9 days/45 hours
$200.00 studio fee due by April 1, 2020
Course fee: $950.00
Let us know if you need a place to stay!
Purpose
To provide a more in depth understanding of the exercises in the Gyrokinesis level I 60 minute format class and 90 minute format class, and provide students with the specific skills and techniques to teach these exercise sequences to others. During this course, a Gyrokinesis Master Trainer introduces the principles, and teaching techniques underlying the Gyrokinesis level 1 exercise syllabus.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of the Gyrokinesis Level I Pre-Training Course.
Upon successful completion
Once students successfully complete the Gyrokinesis Level 1 Foundation Course, they are considered a Gyrokinesis Level I Apprentice. At this stage the Gyrokinesis Level I apprenticeship period begins and students are granted a trademark license that allows them to teach Gyrokinesis classes in the role of Apprentice. The apprenticeship license is valid for 1 year. During the one year apprenticeship students will fulfill all apprenticeship requirements and complete the Gyrokinesis Final Certificate Course. There must be a minimum of six months between the foundation course and the final certificate course.
