6-day Primary Series Intensive

Feb 16 – 21, 2019

Join David Robson and Jelena Vesić at Ashtanga Yoga Centre of Toronto for a 6-day Intensive in the Primary Series of Ashtanga Yoga.

Please note that this is NOT a teacher certification course. Only R. Sharath of the KPJ Ashtanga Yoga Institute in Mysore, India, can grant Authorization and Certification to teach Ashtanga Yoga.

This week is all about learning the proper technique to practice Ashtanga’s Primary Series. Each day will be based around morning mysore-style or led practice with David and Jelena. Afternoons will be devoted to workshops in:

  • Learning the traditional vinyasa count for the Primary Series
  • Philosophy and theory of Ashtanga Yoga and the Yoga Sutras
  • Functional anatomy
  • Sanskrit in the practice
  • Asana and alignment clinics

Date:

Feb 16 – 21, 2019

Times:

Sat Feb 16: 8 – 9.30a Led Primary, 1 – 5p Workshop
Sun Feb 17: morning Mysore, 1 – 5p Workshop
Mon Feb 18: morning Mysore, 1 – 4p Workshop
Tue Feb 19: moon day, 1 – 4p Workshop
Wed Feb 20 morning Mysore, 1 – 4p Workshop
Thu Feb 21: morning Mysore, 1 – 4p Workshop

Cost:

$750 + HST (13%)

Reading List:

Yoga Mala by Sri K Pattabhi Jois

Ashtanga Yoga Anusthana by Sri R Sharath Jois.

A Primary Series Manual by David Robson will be included in the cost of the workshop.

Preregistration is required. Full payment is required to reserve your spot in the course. There will be a 20% administration fee on refunds for cancellations made before Feb 9, 2019. There are no refunds or credits granted for cancellations made on or after Feb 9, 2019.