J =  class is open to all levels

ashtanga I, ashtanga II & ashtanga flow
is a vigorous form of yoga that focuses on realigning the body through a flowing sequence of postures connected by breath, gaze, and internal body locks.  This form of yoga produces a cleansing and purifying sweat, leaving the body light and detoxified and the mind calm and relaxed.  Ashtanga flow deviates from the traditional sequence and mixes in fun asanas and interesting flows.  Classes are appropriate for those who seek a physical challenge in their yoga practice. Ashtanga I is based off the classical primary series, Ashtanga II focuses more on the classical second series, Short Forms is a shortened format of Primary Series.

forrest yoga
A yoga practice of strength, flexibility, and confidence tailored for modern day people by the teachings of Ana Forrest. Deep breathing, long pose sequences and abdominal work test your capacities. Low back and neck/shoulder issues receive special attention. This deliberate yoga process builds your core, creates deep flexibility and energy openness. Come for the challenge, leave with the peace. (No special strength or range of movement is required. Poses are adapted for all levels. Focus on correct physical alignment and movement with breath make this an injury free experience for all students willing to work honestly. Special needs or injuries are always accommodated. Beginners and advanced students are welcome. J

gentle hatha & flow hatha
Hatha is the umbrella word for all different styles of asana based yoga.  These classes are a blend of styles and techniques.  Gentle hatha focuses on stretching, breathing, and relaxation, while flow hatha explores deeper postures with more challenging flowing sequences. J

iyengar style yoga
is based on Iyengar yoga, a system of yoga developed by BKS Iyengar focusing on correct body alignment (and the therapeutic use of asana and pranayama).  Classes include flowing sequences that draw from multiple styles of hatha yoga.  Props are used to modify poses to the level of the practitioner maximizing openness and awareness. J

kripalu
discover the power of integration through "old school" Kripalu Yoga. The heart of this class is to reconnect to the simplicity of the Present Moment and to open the body and mind to the possibility of alignment to Source. Working with breath, movement, postures and chanting we remember who we truly are and find acceptance, relaxation and gratitude. This class is open to all levels and abilities and is facilitated by nationally certified Kripalu teachers. J

kundalini yoga
called the "yoga of awareness" is is said to be ten times faster than hatha yoga for raising kundalini energy.  It focuses on balancing the glandular system, strengthening the nerves, and overcoming limitations of the ego-mind.  This class will catapult you into new heights of awareness, open your heart and invigorate your energy systems.  Utilizing kriyas or specifically formulated sets of exercises including breath control, meditation, and chanting it will leave you refreshed and glowing from within. J

magic circle pilates mat

Give your Pilates practice a little oomph! This little black circle adds some resistance, weight and fun to your Pilates practice.  Not only will your core muscles be strengthened but also your arms and your legs.  This class is appropriate for all levels. J

open studio
The studio will be open in the early morning hours for dedicated yogis who are interested in developing their self practice.  No instruction is given, rather it is an opportunity to use our space and lead yourself in any style or form.  Your practice must be done by 8am.  Open to all practitioners who are comfortable without an instructor present.

pilates mat I & pilates mat II
this class combines Pilates exercises with core strengthening yoga flows and postures.  In the 1920’s, Joseph Pilates developed a revolutionary system of exercises based on gymnastics and yoga.  The exercises selected will focus on increasing core strength, spine flexibility and creating long, lean and supple muscles.  This class guarantees that your abs will be "singing to you" the next day. Pilates I is geared more towards beginner and intermediate students, while Pilates II is based off the Power Pilates System and moves at a slightly faster pace. J

pilates with props
compliment your Pilates practice in a class that adds a variety of weights, bands, and magic circles to your mat workout. These classes are fun and non-traditional in structure and will bring you deeper into your core. Appropriate for all levels.J

power hatha
power vinyasa flow is a fun class for students looking for a challenge in their practice.  This class uses flows and postures linked to the breath to strengthen and tone your body, and help calm your mind.  This uplifting and light hearted class will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated as we explore flows, inversions, core strengthening postures and challenging balancing sequences. Students are always welcome to practice at their pace as they learn the sequences!  Remember to bring your smile!

prenatal yoga
this ongoing class is a gentle flow of postures, breathing, and relaxation techniques designed for pregnant women to help them prepare for birth.  Practicing prenatal yoga throughout pregnancy benefits a woman’s overall wellness, including increased strength and flexibility and the ability to relax and calm the body and mind.  The benefits of prenatal yoga also extend to recovery and postpartum wellness. Pre-registration is not required. $12 Drop in, $8 Drop in Autobill Member  4 class punch pass $40  J

rasa yoga
is a style of yoga unique to Dover Yoga which focuses on weaving  one of the nine major rasas, or “juices” that sustain our life, through an entire flowing yoga class. The nine rasas this class explores are: shringara: love, vibhatsa: dissatisfaction, shanta: peace, vira:strength, bhayanaka: fear, hasya: joy, raudra: anger, karuna: sadness, & adbhuta: wonder.  Rasa classes incorporate yogic philosophy & discussion, chanting, pranayama, meditation, cleansing kriyas and asana flows grounded in the chakra system. Students often remark that these fun classes are complete in nature and leave the body expanded and the mind grounded.

rasa I:
This class is perfect for the practitioner looking for a gentle class.  Class opens with philosophy, discussion, pranayama/cleansing kriyas and setting of intention.  Once our minds are opened we will invite our bodies to journey into the same expansion and we will find our way into our asana flow, moving from spine and hip warming exercises, into gentle sun salutes which will blend some additional asanas that benefit our body and open our chakras.  Class will finish with a seated meditation before moving into deep relaxation and savasana.  Appropriate for all practitioners, especially those seeking a gentler practice. J

rasa II:
The perfect blend between Rasa I & III this class is perfect for the practitioner seeking the balance between dynamic flow and stillness.  Class opens with philosophy and discussion, which often incorporates pranayama, cleansing kriyas, & meditation.  After setting our intention we will journey into our classic rasa sun salute series and weave various yoga asanas such as standing postures, twists, and seated postures into the continuous flow. If time allows class will finish with meditation. Class is taught in a multi-level format with variations being offered on most postures. J    

rasa III:
This class is geared toward the practitioner looking for a more    challenging practice. Class opens with philosophy and discussion and intention setting. Following our opening we will move into a vigorous asana flow that incorporates cleansing kriyas, advanced twists, core work, arm balances, and inversions. The class is taught in a multi level format where you are invited but never required to try more challenging postures and simpler variations are always offered.

restorative yoga "Active Relaxation"
Restorative Yoga focuses on relaxing the body in restful postures. Note that 'rest' is different than sleep. Rest provides the body an opportunity to renew and heal. Specifically designed for when you feel fatigued, weak or stressed out from daily life; restorative yoga poses, are also useful to practice when you are sick, injured or recovering from childbirth.
The props used while practicing the various restorative yoga poses are designed to provide support and be conducive to total relaxation. Great for those who seek deep relaxation, de-stressing, a contemplative practice, a way to manage chronic illnesses, limited range of motion and those who want to develop their awareness of subtle energy or prana.

seated mindfullness meditation
come to class early at 8:30am and practice twenty minutes of seated, guided, group meditation.  All levels of meditators welcomed.  Meditation will stop ten minutes before class – feel free to stay for the hatha flow class or leave. Guided by Linda Tremblay. J

yin yoga
is a slow moving form of yoga practice  based on Taoist principles of Yin philosophy. In this class poses are experienced for several minutes to encourage the connective tissue and fascia of the body to realign and relax.  Results include deeper range of motion, and increased energy flow. It is the perfect compliment to more yang (or energetic practices) and for those looking for a slow moving class. J

yogalates

is the perfect blend of Pilates and Yoga. This class brings together classical yoga postures and sun salutes with body strengthening core work from the Pilates system. Perfect for all levels of practitioner.  J