Yoga

  1. The centre has stopped distributing the towels and the students are required to bring their own.
  2. To avoid any disturbance to students and show deference to the tutor:
  • Please switch off devices that emit sounds, such as alarm watches, pagers and mobile phones during the class.
  • Students who are late for 10 minutes or more are not suggested to attend the class.
  • Please do not leave the studio without instructors approval except with a special reason.
  • Please wear active wear when attending class, safety parts are recommended.

Elementary

Suitable for beginners.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WAY101 5.07 Mon 6:45 – 8:05pm Iris Sze 1560 12 Full
WAY102 6.07 Tue 6:45 – 8:05pm Eva Wong 1560 12 cxl
WAY103 7.07 Wed 6:45 – 8:05pm Eva Wong 1560 12
WAY104 7.07 Wed 8:15 – 9:35pm Mary Jane Tang 1560 12
WAY105 10.07 Sat 4:00 – 5:20pm Monica Hong 1560 12 Full
WAY106 11.07 Sun 10:00 – 11:20am Iris Sze 1560 12 Full

Due to Instructor Jo Leung will take leave start from July 2021, so that Yoga Elementary (WAY102, Tue 6:45-8:05pm) will be changed to Instructor Eva Wong. Sorry for any inconvenience caused! (Updated on 07.06.2021)

Yoga Flow – Elementary

A dynamic asana practice combining poses with smooth transitions. Paying special attention to the breath and basic alignments, this moving practice is oriented towards lengthening muscles, strengthening core region, toning internal organs and detoxification. Each class is structured with a special theme such as back bending, hip opening or forward folds. Basic arm balances and inversions are included.
Suitable for all levels.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WYF101 5.07 Mon 6:45-8:05pm Eva Wong 1560 12
WYF102 7.07 Wed 6:45-8:05pm Mary Jane Tang 1560 12
WYF103 10.07 Sat 2:30 – 3:50pm Jennifer Wu 1560 12

Yoga Stretch – Elementary

The class will focus more on the Yin side of yoga practice, using the yoga posture more passively to stretch out the deeper side of our body. All the postures will hold a bit longer in order to have a deeper stretch for our inner body that will get into our ligaments and joints while stimulating the body’s inner energy. It also helps to develop our peaceful and meditative mind to release the pressure that resulted from our stressful city life.
Suitable for all people.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WYS101 5.07 Mon 8:15 – 9:35pm Eva Wong 1560 12
WYS102 9.07 Fri 6:45 – 8:05pm Irene Lo 1560 12
WYS103 10.07 Sat 4:00 – 5:20pm Jennifer Wu 1560 12 cxl
WYS104 10.07 Sat 5:30 – 6:50pm Monica Hong 1560 12 cxl
WYS105 11.07 Sun 11:30am -12:50pm Iris Sze 1560 12 Full
WYS106 11.07 Sun 1:00 – 2:20pm Iris Sze 1560 12 Full

Yin Yang Yoga – Elementary

This class includes both elements of Yin and Yang side of the yoga asana practice. The class starts with the basic Hatha yoga asana practice, which is the Yang side of yoga. It uses our muscle energy together with our breath to heat up the body, which warms up all joints and muscles of our body. At the second half of the class, we will get into some deep stretching by some Yin yoga postures, using the gravity, our body weight and passive energy at a still posture to stretch and lengthen out the deep side of our muscle, joint, ligament and tendon.
Suitable for all people.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WYY101 6.07 Tue 8:15 – 9:35pm Eva Wong 1560 12 cxl
WYY102 10.07 Sat 5:30-6:50pm Anthony Suen 1560 12

Due to Instructor Jo Leung will take leave start from July 2021, so that  Yin Yang Yoga (WYY101, Tue 8:15-9:35pm) will be changed to Instructor Eva Wong. Sorry for any inconvenience caused! (Updated on 07.06.2021)

Yoga Stretch Therapy

Yoga Stretch Therapy allow students to have a nice muscle stretch and open up their joint safely. Class will start with simple introduction of body structure and also some gentle pressure pointe massage theory, then will follow by Pranayama (Breathing exercise), leading to some gentle yoga posture slowly open up all big joints, continue with some asana to build up the core and muscle strength for our daily life used, as well as build up some physical ability. You can focus entirely on your own self, noticing your usual practice and look within. Yoga therapy is the facet of the science of Yoga and alignment of body that focuses on health and wellness. Class suitable to all level.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WYT101 9.07 Fri 8:15 – 9:35pm Irene Lo 1560 12

Yoga for Shoulder & Neck – Elementary

Relaxing the joint and stretching the muscle of shoulder and neck though Yoga, it lessens the pain gained from daily usage of electronic devices and negative emotion. By strengthening the muscle power with continuous practices, it helps to correct bad posture. Stay healthy and be strong! The lesson is suitable for all people.

course code Start Date Day Time Instructor Fee Session Remark
WYN101 7.07 Wed 8:15 – 9:35pm Eva Wong 1560 12
WYN102 10.07 Sat 11:00am – 12:20pm Eva Wong 1560 12

Elementary

Back to nature and simplicity. Exercises through breathing and stretching , balancing and controlling, try making the body and spirit working with harmony again, with removal of the senses letting oneself talk inward and peace the mind. This can release the daily-working pressure and muscle tension . This course is suitable for all parties to participate. Namaste!

Yoga Flow – Elementary

A dynamic asana practice combining poses with smooth transitions. Paying special attention to the breath and basic alignments, this moving practice is oriented towards lengthening muscles, strengthening core region, toning internal organs and detoxification. Each class is structured with a special theme such as back bending, hip opening or forward folds. Basic arm balances and inversions are included.
Suitable for all levels.

Yoga for Shoulder & Neck – Elementary

Relaxing the joint and stretching the muscle of shoulder and neck though Yoga, it lessens the pain gained from daily usage of electronic devices and negative emotion. By strengthening the muscle power with continuous practices, it helps to correct bad posture. Stay healthy and be strong! The lesson is suitable for all

Yoga Stretch – Elementary

The class will focus more on the Yin side of yoga practice, using the yoga posture more passively to stretch out the deeper side of our body. All the postures will hold a bit longer in order to have a deeper stretch for our inner body that will get into our ligaments and joints while stimulating the body’s inner energy. It also helps to develop our peaceful and meditative mind to release the pressure that resulted from our stressful city life.
Suitable for all people.

Yoga Stretch Therapy

Yoga Stretch Therapy allow students to have a nice muscle stretch and open up their joint safely. Class will start with simple introduction of body structure and also some gentle pressure pointe massage theory, then will follow by Pranayama (Breathing exercise), leading to some gentle yoga posture slowly open up all big joints, continue with some asana to build up the core and muscle strength for our daily life used, as well as build up some physical ability. You can focus entirely on your own self, noticing your usual practice and look within. Yoga therapy is the facet of the science of Yoga and alignment of body that focuses on health and wellness. Class suitable to all level.

Yin Yang Yoga – Elementary

This class includes both elements of Yin and Yang side of the yoga asana practice. The class starts with the basic Hatha yoga asana practice, which is the Yang side of yoga. It uses our muscle energy together with our breath to heat up the body, which warms up all joints and muscles of our body. At the second half of the class, we will get into some deep stretching by some Yin yoga postures, using the gravity, our body weight and passive energy at a still posture to stretch and lengthen out the deep side of our muscle, joint, ligament and tendon.
Suitable for all people.

Instructors

Irene was the Former Artist of Hong Kong Ballet Company.

During this time, She performed many major roles like Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, Clara in Nutcracker, Pu Yi’s first wife in Last Emperor, Zhu Yin Tai in Butterfly Lovers which win the Award of “Outstanding Performance of the Year” by Hong Kong Dance Alliance in 2000, and same year win the” Most Promising Dancer” by the Friends of Hong Kong Ballet.

Irene still active in ballet field gusting with some local dance and drama company ; Workshop Tutor in Asian Grand Prix 2011 and  AGP Summer Intensive Program 2012; was invited as a Guest teacher in South African Ballet Theatre and the Academy; Artistic Coordinator and performer for ” Dance for Japan”311; Artistic Coordinator for AGP competition 2012.

Also part time teacher at APA and Ballet Mistress of Youth Ballet of Asia, freelance dancers and certify yoga instructor.

Jo’s yoga journey can be traced back in 1999 when she was a dance student in The Hong Kong Academy For Performing Arts.

Throughout the years of practicing yoga, Jo observed that yoga helped her not only physically as a dancer, but also mentally and emotionally in her daily life, especially when she dealing with stress.

She appreciates the strength and peacefulness that she experienced in yoga and wants to be able to share with others in depth.

In 2013, Jo went to northern India to deepen her understanding in yoga (including postures, cleansing, breathing, meditation and yoga philosophies) and got her Yoga Teacher Certificate from Sivananda Yoga Vedanta.

Jo believes that teaching yoga is not just guiding student into postures, it is a mutual growing process.

See you on the mat!

Tang holds a BA in Dance and Theatre Performance from Plymouth State University, NH of the US. She performed and choreographed in various shows throughout New England and American College Dance Festival Association. Her favorite piece was Battle Etude by Rober Battle: New York-based Battleworkds Dance Company in 2004. After graduation, she joined Kelly Donavon and Dancers Company in Cambridge Mass. She is a selected member of CCDC WuDaoQingNian in 2009, and showcased her first choreography in Hong Kong at CCDC My Own Dance in November 2009.

 

Mary Jane is currently a Freelance Dance and Yoga Instructor. She got hooked on Bikram Yoga in Brooklyn N.Y 2004. She went on practicing many different styles of yoga through out the years. She got her 1st Teacher Certification with Absolute Yoga – Hot Yoga Teacher Training in Koh Samui 2012, and in 2013 she received a Vinyasa Teacher Certification with Barefoot Yoga Studio – hosted by Contemporary City Dance Centre in Hong Kong. She wish everyone to have a happy & delightful day!

Born in Hong Kong, Anthony Suen is a hoofer, musical theatre performer, choreographer also an instructor.

Anthony graduated from The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts majoring in Musical Theatre Dance. During his study, he was awarded a scholarship to a musical theatre training program “CAP21” in New York. He is certified with the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) Advanced (1)Tap Certificate and the Australia’s Commonwealth Society of Teachers of Dancing (CSTD) Gold Star Tap Certificate with Honours. In 2002, Anthony established “Tap Ensemble” a tap dance company with the mission of promoting tap through professional performance and education. He produced an original tap dance theatre show 《A Place for Us》 in 2006. He was one of the choreographers of the Hong Kong Dance Alliance’s production《Dance Platform》in 2002.  In 2008, he choreographed the dance piece《My Tap Blog》at the《Emerging Choreographers Series Final Episode – danzzzzzling》. He also participated in the Tai Wan as well as New York Tap Festival and studied tap with various Japanese tap maestros.

Recently, he has performed in the 40th Hong Kong Art Festival Contemporary Dance Series《Journey Of Sounds》.In 2011, he choreographed in a live music tap concert《Just In Time》with Yvette Nie from StudioDanz.

Anthony joined the Hong Kong Disneyland as the leading male vocalist of the《High School Musical Live!》and《The Golden Mickeys》in 2008.  He is trained by the renowned Derek Anthony on classical vocalism.

He has performed in numerous musicals including : HKAPA《Merrily We Roll Along》, 《42ndStreet》, 《Crazy For You》&《Best Of Broadway》;  MT Pulse 《Cheers!》;  Ben Ting Production《Starry Starry Night》; Springtime Production《Hong Kong Nocturne》; Drama Gallery’s《Vagabond》;  The Hong Kong Musical Theatre Federation《Pippin》, 《2004 New Year’s Eve Carnival》, 《A Life Journey Through Musicals》( performed in Tunisia “Le Bulletin du festival” 2005),《Musical Journey A to Z》 & 《Postcards from Broadway》;  HK Chorus’ 《Annie》; HK 3 Arts Musical Institute《Othello》; Theatre Space《DA》(a translated play);  The Hong Kong Arts Festival programme《The Legend of the White Snake》&《And Then There’s You》; Dance Art《Butterfly Effect》and Andy Wong In Concert《One Heart One Voice》.

Anthony currently teaches at the CCDC Dance Centre and coaching private lessons with a more than ten years teaching experience, he also works as a freelance.

He graduated from the Yoga Teacher Training Course organized by Barefoot Yoga Studio (USA)

Graduate of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts with major in Modern Dance.

Serving in education for over a decade, Eva possesses abundant teaching experience which made her good at taking care of students’ needs. Over many years of her yoga practice, she deeply feels how yoga can change our bodies, prevent them from exhaustion and pain and calm the emotions, leading to a body-mind union through the breath.

Eva now works as a full-time yoga instructor, teaching different styles of yoga in several yoga centres, community centres and private clubhouses. She continues to study overseas to widen her scope of teaching, e.g. Hatha, Vinyasa, Restorative Yoga & Yoga Nidra etc.

Jennifer is a motivated yoga instructor with 5 years training in different types of yoga, she graduated from the 200 hrs Yoga Teacher Training Course organized by Barefoot Yoga Studio (USA), she has a current Yoga Wheel Teacher Certification, Aerial Yoga Teacher Certification and Stretching Instructor Certification (Pass with Distinction) qualifying her as a yoga instructor.

Jennifer now works as a freelance yoga instructor in different yoga studios, she’s striving to help beginner yogis feel comfortable in their practice, ensuring a safe practice for students of all body types and fitness levels, and also inspiring others to improve wellness and commit to long-term health; yoga is more than just fitness for Jennifer, it’s also a spiritual practice to connect with the body.

Monica is an experienced Yoga teacher.

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