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Y-Knot?
The Newsletter of the Hobart School of Iyengar Yoga
December 2014/January 2015
Summer Break
The last classes will be held on Saturday December 20th.
Regular classes will resume on Monday February 2nd.
Please remember to leave a deposit for 2015 classes at, or prior to, your last class.
BKS Iyengar Birthday Practice
Sri BKS Iyengar’s was born 96 years ago on December 14th 1918. To commemorate
his birthday we will be having a Led Practice on Saturday December 13th 7-9AM.
This will be open to Level 2 students and to Level 1 students who have been
attending classes for over 6months and practicing Sarvangāsana (shoulderstand).
There is no fee to attend. Places are limited. Booking is essential.
January Intensives Mon 26th -Friday 30th January
Level 2 Ᾱsana: 630-830AM
Level 1 Ᾱsana: 6-730PM (3+months class experience required)
Cost is $80/intensive and booking is essential.
Free January Beginners’ Classes
Monday 19th, Tuesday 20th, Thursday 22nd January 530-7PM
These classes are intended for people who have no prior experience of Iyengar
yoga. They are not suitable for pregnancy or students with injuries.
Enrolment: [email protected]
Sarah Peart
We are very pleased to welcome back Sarah Peart who will be resuming the
teaching of the Monday Level 1 630AM class from 2015. We’re dead chuffed
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Patañjali at Mona Foma
Virtuoso, composer and prolific interpreter of contemporary piano, Michael
Kieran Harvey will deliver the world premiere of his latest composition, a
celebration of The Yoga-Sūtra, an ancient Sanskrit treatise written by Patañjali on
the yogic understanding of mind and consciousness.
A series of āsanas (yoga postures) will be performed live by Hobart writer and
yoga practitioner Arjun von Caemmerer, accompanied by an instrumental trio
reflecting on the past and future of these yoga principles. Along with MKH, the
trio includes Eugene Ughetti (Speak Percussion’s artistic director) and Arabella
Teniswood-Harvey (multi-instrumentalist, musical educator and art historian).
An interview with about Arjun and Michael about this work will air on the Radio
National program Spirit of Things on Sunday December 7th.
Saturday January 17th and Sunday January 18th Baha’i Centre 8pm
Tickets from mona.net.au
Essential Yoga – a new booklet
In coincidence with Sri BKS Iyengar’s 96th birthday, Arjun plans to make available
Essential Yoga, his own version of Patañjali’s Yoga-Sūtra.
Back Care Course
The first 6 week Back Care Course for 2015 will start Saturday February 21st.
This course is suitable for any level of student, from those with no prior yoga
experience, to experienced yoga practitioners. The Back Care Course aims to
present general yoga principles applicable to the management of back pain,
especially that which is long-term or recurrent.
6 weeks Saturdays 11AM – Midday
Cost: $90 [Back Care Sheet (Optional): $8]
www.hobartiyengar.com
Hobart School of Iyengar Yoga
4a/105 Liverpool St, Hobart 7001
Phone 03 6231 2557
[email protected]
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