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Canton's Yoga Loft offering variety of classes

Posted 10/3/11

CANTON -- The North Country Center for Health and Yoga at 107½ Main St., the Yoga Loft, offers a variety of ongoing classes on a continuing basis. For more info, visit www.yoga-loft.org, or contact …

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Canton's Yoga Loft offering variety of classes

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CANTON -- The North Country Center for Health and Yoga at 107½ Main St., the Yoga Loft, offers a variety of ongoing classes on a continuing basis.

For more info, visit www.yoga-loft.org, or contact the instructor.

Continuing in October are:

• Community Yoga: Saturdays 9-10 a.m. Basic Hatha class for all levels of ability. A good beginning class. $5/class. No pre-registration required. Taught alternately by Ellen Beeler and Shannon Miller.

• Hatha Yoga: Thursdays 5-6:30 p.m. Meditative warm-up, an energetic sequence of classic yoga postures, and guided relaxation to bring deep stress relief. Safely build strength, endurance, balance and flexibility. 6-class card $66, 12-class card $110. Drop-in $15 Student/Low-income rate: $60/$100/$12. Beginners welcome.

• 50+ Yoga: Mondays 4:30-6 p.m. and Wednesdays 10:30 a.m.-noon. For men and women in mid-life who are in reasonably good health. Flowing sequence to stretch and exercise the whole body. Flexibility not required for great benefit. 6-class card $66, 12-class card $110. Drop-in $15 Student/Low-income rate: $60/$100/$12. Beginners welcome. Ellen Beeler, 347-2401 ebeeler@tds.net

• Yoga Happy Hour: Fridays 5-6 p.m. De-stress from the week, energize for the weekend. An hour of Hatha Yoga suitable for all levels of experience. Drop-in only, $10/class.

Beginners welcome. Taught alternately by Ellen Beeler and Shannon Miller.

• Vinyasa Flow Yoga: All Levels: Mondays 6:30-8 p.m.; Level 1: Wednesdays 5:15-6:30 p.m.; Level 2: Wednesdays 7-8:30 p.m. (experience suggested for Level 2). Energizing link of movement and breath. Complete sun salutations, standing and seated postures. For those in good physical health. 6-class card $66, 12-class card $110. Drop-in $15. Student/Low-income rate: $60/$100/$12. Sarah Scafidi-McGuire: 767-0927 ncyoga@gmail.com

• Pilates: Thursdays: 7-8 p.m. Work core muscles of the abdomen, back and buttocks, and strengthen the center, lengthen the spine, improve balance and posture. Strengthening exercises, interspersed with stretching and balancing. Session 1: Oct. 13-Nov. 17, 5 wks $42.50; Session 2: Dec. 1-Dec. 22, 4 weeks $34. Drop-in $10, call before coming. Susan Wilson: 566-9588 phlegopsis@gmail.com

• Kripalu Yoga: Tuesdays 5:15-6:30 p.m. Intuitive style of yoga encourages development of non-judgmental awareness, for inner stillness in yoga practice, meditation, and daily life,. Starts Oct. 4, then ongoing, 6 classes $60. Drop-in $15. Alison Brant: 386-3040 alevbrant@gmail.com

• Belly Dance: Intermediate: Sundays 12:30-1:30 p.m. A beautiful, colorful, expressive creative art form, exercises and tones the body; healthy, enjoyable experience for body, mind and spirit. Class includes finger cymbals, veil work and costuming. 4 weeks $40, 8 weeks $75. Drop-in $13; call before coming. Nina Salaam Rivera: 322-4381 rlightdc@gmail.com

• Tai Chi: Beginners: Tuesdays 3:45-4:45 p.m.; Level 2: Tuesdays 2–3 p.m.; Level 3: Tuesdays 12–1 p.m. No class Oct. 11. Tai Chi is a stress reduction method, a health exercise, a moving meditation, a philosophical path, and a system of self-defense. Beginners class, learn postures and transitions of first section of the Yang-style short form. Levels 2 and 3, learn the second and third sections. $100 for each series. No drop-in. Ann Heidenreich: 379-0959 heidereichann@gmail.com.