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Thursday, November 15, 2007

practicing thankfulness

i've started compiling the thanksgiving day class schedules for the various yoga studios around town. thanks to all the yoga instructors who will be generously offering up a part of their holiday to teach, there's bound to be a class somewhere that can be squeezed in before, after, or even during (?) our thanksgiving celebrations!

here's what i have so far (and if you don't see your favorite studio on this list, it's possible that it's business as usual for them):

absolute yoga and pilates, woodland hills

STEVE’S ANUSARA-INSPIRED YOGA MIXED CLASS @ 5:45 PM WILL BE CANCELLED ON WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 21ST
WE WILL BE CLOSED ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND AND FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23RD
OUR REGULAR SCHEDULE WILL RESUME ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24TH

angel city yoga, studio city

Thanksgiving Day Schedule - Thursday November 22nd
8:30-10:45am w/ Amber Williamson All Levels Yoga
10:00-11:45am w/ Val Shaffer Iyengar All Levels

awareness center, pasadena

CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING - Thurs. Nov. 22nd and Fri. Nov. 23rd
Open for regular classes over the weekend!

BKS iyengar yoga institute, los angeles

Yes folks! The lovely and ever popular Marla Apt is back from her Asian Tour and will be teaching the Thanksgiving Holiday class. Come together with fellow practitioners from the community and share the joy of yoga with Marla at the helm. You'll be thankful you did!
All other classes cancelled. Regular schedule resumes Friday, Nov. 23

black dog yoga, sherman oaks

Thanksgiving Schedule
Wednesday, November 21: Regular schedule up to and including 6:30p Level I (No 7:30p class)
Thanksgiving Thursday, November 22:
9:00a Level I Lauri Janover
9:30a Level II Peter Barnett
Studio Closes - No PM Classes
Regular Schedule Resumes Friday, November 23

city yoga, west hollywood

Thanksgiving Day Schedule
8:30 am Basics Class with Anthony Benenati
10:30 am Mixed Class with Hillary Rubin
All other classes are canceled.
Friday November 23 is normal except these classes have been canceled: 2:00 and 6:00 pm with Hillary Rubin.
Also -- Feeling a little ...full? Please join Noah Mazè on the Friday after Thanksgiving for an invigorating practice to burn off that bird! 1:00 to 3:30 pm.
Suggested $20 donation - All monies collected will be sent to the Los Angeles Mission to feed the homeless.

exhale center for sacred movement, venice

Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, November 22) we are OPEN! Come celebrate the holiday with us with our special class schedule:
8:30am Shiva Rea – Level 2/3
9:15am Samantha Mehra – Level 1/2
10:00am Saul David Raye – Level 2/3
10:45am Jamie Elmer – Level 1/2

free spirit yoga, long beach

Thanksgiving classes 11/22 8:30am only, the sign up sheet is full.
11/23 9:30 All Levels, (Noon canceled), 4:30 Level 1, and 5:45 All Levels
11/24 & 11/25 regular schedule

garden of yoga, woodland hills

Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule from 11/19/07 thru 11/25/07.
Wednesday, November 21st: 9am Mindful Flow with Amy
Sunday, November 25th: 10am Mindful Flow with Stefan
All other classes will be Cancelled this week only due to the birth of Sol Vega Storace (arrived Friday, November 16th 2007 at 10:06pm).
Thank you for all your love and support over the past 9 months; we are blessed.

glendale yoga, glendale

We will be closed on Thanksgiving.

goda yoga, culver city

THANKSGIVING WEEKEND SCHEDULE--
On THANKSGIVING, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd, there will be ONE CLASS ONLY -- 10:30am-12p (all levels) taught by Nathalie C.
On FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd, there will be ONE CLASS ONLY -- 10:00am-11:30am (all levels) taught by Cheryl.
Regular class schedule will resume SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24th.

guerilla yoga @ hollywood dance center, hollywood

Thursday November 22
Special 2-hour class Thanksgiving morning: 9:00am-11:00am with Tiffany

inner power yoga, calabasas

Thanksgiving Day Schedule:
9:00am All Levels - Ellen
All other classes cancelled

karuna yoga, los feliz

FREE CLASS THANKSGIVING DAY with MAJA - Thursday 11/22/07 9:30-11am
Thank you for sharing your heart with us.
Regular class schedule during the Thanksgiving week & weekend - except the one free class offered on 11/22/07.

liberation yoga, los angeles

Thanksgiving Day Schedule:
8:30am-10:00am - Arun Deva - All Levels
10:00am-11:30am - Christine Burke - Flow 2 (Garden)
11:00am-12:30pm - Level 1 - Jessie Diaz-Perez

lyfe yoga center, hermosa beach

Thanksgiving Day Schedule - Thursday, November 22, 2007
8:30am Level 1/2 w/Wah!
10:00am All Levels w/Julie

mark blanchard's power yoga

Thanksgiving Schedule
We will have one class in each studio on Thanksgiving Day:
Brentwood 10am w/ Mark Blanchard
Studio City 10am w/ Elizabeth Blanchard
The Yoga Centers will be closed for the rest of the day.

mission street yoga, south pasadena

Thanksgiving Schedule
All classes this Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday will run AS USUAL, except for: Wednesday, the 21st, the KIDS CLASSES and the CORE STRENGTH class are canceled.
On Thanksgiving, join Mark Frankel for a FREE CLASS (Mixed Level) from 10am-12pm. All other classes are canceled.

revive studios, chatsworth

Holiday schedule
Tuesday 11/20 10:00-11:30 am Vinyasa Cancelled
Thursday 11/22 CLOSED
Friday 11/23 resume regular schedule

rising lotus yoga, sherman oaks

9:00-10:30 AM Level 1-2 Ashley Quaine
10:35-12:05 PM Thanksgiving Mixed Flow (by Donation) Daniel Stewart
Come celebrate your thankfulness by donating to the West Valley Food Bank and moving with grace and intention in this special Thanksgiving Day Class. No Raw Beginners Please. Poses are linked with the breath in this Vinyasa flow class. Dynamic and creative sequences are designed to create focus, wake the inner body and still the mind. Advanced poses may be given and modifications for the less experienced student. There may be music, chanting, Pranayama and Meditation.

santa monica yoga, santa monica

Thanksgiving Day Classes - Thursday November 22
By donation to benefit Westside Food Bank
9:00 am Level 1-2 with Mary Donovan
11:00 am Mixed Level Flow with Kyra Haglund
Studio closed Friday November 23, regular schedule resumes Saturday November 24.

space studio, manhattan beach

Thanksgiving Week Schedule:
Regular schedule Monday and Tuesday
Regular schedule Wednesday morning – no evening classes
Closed on Thursday
Light schedule on Friday – 8 and 9am Spin, and 10:30 Power Yoga
Regular schedule on Saturday and Sunday

the core your perfect center, redondo beach

Please note that The Core, YPC will be closed November 22nd.

u studio, los angeles

Thanksgiving Morning Class at 9am is now open to sign up for -- here's how it works:
If you have a series of classes, or are a monthly unlimited person, shoot me your name and we will take it from your series to save your spot.
If you do not, you will need to come to the studio and pay for the class before your spot is considered secure.
Update: i AM adding the 10:30 am Thanksgiving day... if you have signed up for the 9am and prefer the 10:30, just let me know, and i will change your time.

yoga at the village, glendale

THANKSGIVING DAY - Happy Holidays!
Free 9am Class with Elyse - Closed for the rest of the day.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday: Classes as usual.

yoga blend, burbank

Wed, Nov 21st: All classes will be held as scheduled
Thanksgiving Day - Thurs, Nov 22nd:
9:30am-11am - Gentle/Yoga Stretch with Nicole Honnig
10am-11:30am - Level 1-2 with Christy Marsden
We will be closed the rest of Thanksgiving Day.
Fri, Nov 23rd: 6:45am-8am class cancelled
The rest of Friday and all of Saturday and Sunday classes will remain as scheduled.
Both Thanksgiving Day classes are donation only with proceeds going to Project Angel Food whose mission is to nourish the body and spirit of men, women and children affected by HIV/AIDS, cancer, diabetes and other serious illnesses.

yoga desa, topanga

Unless otherwise posted, Yoga Desa will be CLOSED on Thanksgiving Day.

yoga groove, north hollywood

THANKSGIVING DAY - THURSDAY NOVEMBER 22, 2007 10AM ONLY
Join Wendy for a fun flow class with live music focusing on a thankful heart.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Care Cottage. Women and children's clothing, women's toiletries and any baby items will be collected by Yoga Groove during the Holiday Season for The Care Cottage in addition to the class donation.
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 23, 2007
There will be NO 6:30am class this day. Regular schedule for the rest of the day.

yogahop, santa monica

Thursday, November 22, 2007
6:15-7:15AM Cancelled
9:15-10:45AM Summit 2/3 - Matthew Reyes (room: East/West)
5:30-7:00PM Cancelled
6:30-8:00PM Cancelled
7:05-8:35PM Cancelled

yoga loft, manhattan beach

Thursday, 11/22: 8:40am Level 1/2 with Gen, 10:15am Level 2/3 with Jo
Friday, 11/23: 8:40am Level 1/2 with Alicia, 5:00pm Level 2/3 with Tanya
Saturday, 11/24 and Sunday 11/25: REGULAR SCHEDULE

yogasofia, hermosa beach

THANKSGIVING SCHEDULE:
Thursday 9:30-11:00AM All-Levels COMBO Team-Taught by JERI & TIM!
Friday 9:30-11:00AM All-Levels COMBO Team-Taught by YELENA & SOFIA!
Saturday 9:30-11:00AM All-Levels COMBO Team-Taught by KARA & DEBORAH!
Sunday 9:30-11:00AM All-Levels COMBO Team-Taught by RENEE & KEIKO!

yoga west, los angeles

November 22nd 2-4:30pm: Thanksgiving Day Pot Luck Vegetarian Celebration
You're Invited to spend this special day with Us! Vegetarian foods with no eggs or dairy are the requested fare! All Welcome!
Yoga West Will Be CLOSED for regular classes.

your neighborhood studio, culver city

In the spirit of what Thanksgiving is about, this Wednesday the 6:30pm Yoga class will be a donation-only class. The proceeds from this class will go directly to the San Diego Fire Relief Pet Assistance Program.
Your Neighborhood Studio will be closed Thanksgiving Day - only... Regular Schedule Friday, Saturday & Sunday.... (except - NO 8AM SCULPT THIS SATURDAY). Sculpt will resume next Saturday! Have a wonderful holiday!