Pilates Advantage Hawaii
GYROTONIC® HONOLULU

Our mission is to help people achieve greater balance and wellbeing in their mind, body, and thereby life through inspirational, transformational, and mindful movement practices. ...Helping people empower themselves and live from an inspired place so that they can in turn empower and inspire others.

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Kaimuki Plaza
3465 Waialae Ave., Suite 101

(across from Tamura's)
Parking: street or under building, $1.50/hr

(808) 735-3533

info@pilatesadvantagehawaii.com

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Group Equipment Classes
Traditional Pilates Equipment



Levels 1 and 2

→ Pilates Technique — For everyone new to pilates and beginning-level movers. Learn to connect to the core, improve posture.

→ CoreEctive Conditioning, Strong Backs and Joints — Focus is on stabilization of the low back and pelvis while strengthening abdominal and back muscles. Alignment and form are also emphasized.

→ Fit and Flexible. — A well rounded workout for the core and entire body.



Levels 2 and 3

→ Resculpt and Reshape — An energizing class implementing flow, deep core conditioning, overall body stretching and sculpting.

→ Pilates to the Core — Progressively more challenging pilates repertoire, with different variations for people of varied stages of fitness .

→ Cardio + Core — A higher intensity pilates-based workout.

→ Jumpboard Intervals — Great cardio training without the impact of regular running, plus the strength training and toning for which pilates is known.

→ Pilates Bootcamp — An upbeat and energetic core and cardio workout for intermediate/advanced students.

Group Equipment Classes
Innovative Pilates Equipment



Levels 1 and 2

→ EXO® CHAIR — Innovative full body workout with resistance bands added to the pilates chair, providing both new exercises and the ability to do exercises previously available only on the reformer.

→ ORBIT™ - Circular, rotational exercises and stretches add new dimension to pilates classes in a fun way.

→ Pilates Arc - The design of the Arc provides low back support for core basics, as well as many exercise variations to keep you building strength and length in a supported manner.



Levels 2 and 3

→ EXO® CHAIR — Good things come in small packages. It may not look like a lot but the EXO® Chair provides great challenging workout possibilities.

→ ORBIT® - Challenge and greater intensity have never felt so freeing and fun with the many circular and rotational possibilities the ORBIT® brings to pilates-based workouts.

→ Pilates Arc - Numerous new options for progressively more challenging exercises make this invention the favorite of Olympic Swimmer Nathalie Coughlin.

GYROKINESIS® Mat Class

GYROKINESIS® — Enjoy the peaceful, yet energized feeling you get doing GYROKINESIS®: the mat class foundation of the GYROTONIC® system. This is a mat rate class.

Class A: includes gentle self-massage, seated stretches with core connection, and/or floorwork with gentle fluid stretching and strengthening.

Class B: This is a faster-paced class incorporating dance like fluid motion targeting balance, flexibitliy, strength and energy flow.

$99.00 OFFER for new clients!
$99.00 package: Private GYROTONIC® session plus 2 GYROTONIC® classes
Mondays 1PM ONLY


GYROTONIC® and Pilates
Private/Duet/Trio/Quad




These classes are by appointment only, call 808.735.3533.

These sessions can be customized to suit your individual needs or those of you and your co-workers and friends.

You can also be paired with one of our exsiting clients for a duet session.

Or, get a group of three or four friends together and we'll start a class just for you.



PERSONALIZED PROGRAMS

High-level Sports-specific Training - Triathalon, golf, tennis, surfing, paddling, ball sports

Equestrian Training

Dance and Ice Skating

Conditioning for problem backs, weak joints - balance, range of motion, pre/post-partum, osteoporosis

Teen Training Groups

Home Programs Like the Gym? Stay at the Gym! Learn pilates techniques to refine & maximize your gym workouts

Independent Sessions




For those who have experience with our exercise systems.

Don't have time for the gym? Or maybe you're looking for a different environment for your workout? Come in and use our pilates or GYROTONIC® equipment on a space available basis.

RATES:
10 Classes $15.00 each
5 Classes $18.00 each
1 Class $23.00 each

Based on space availability.



ALL CLASS RATES are per class or session and do not not include tax. 24 hr. cancellation policy: Sessions cancelled with less than 24 hour notice will be billed unless another client session is able to be booked in replacement. GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE.

For new clients we also offer a $50 PRIVATE INITIAL SESSION, $100 Package of 1 INITIAL PRIVATE plus 3 GROUP EQUIPMENT classes; and $175 INTRO PACKAGE of 3 PRIVATE SESSIONS
Group Equipment Rates




GENERAL:
5 Classes $20.50 each
1 Class $25.50 each
30 Days unlt'd $200.00


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Group Mat/GYROKINESIS® Rates




GENERAL MAT:
5 Classes $15.50 each
1 Class $18.50 each
30 Days unlt'd $200.00

GYROKINESIS® RATES
10 Classes $15.50 each
1 Class $18.50 each
30 Days unlt'd $200.00


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Private/Duet/Trio/Quad Pilates and GYROTONIC® Rates




Package of 5 Classes:
Private Trainer $60.50 each
Private Sr. Trainer $65.50 each
Private Manager $75.00 each
Quad $25.50 each
Trio $29.50 each
Duet $40.50 each


GYROTONIC® Privates and Duets SPECIALS
Privates $45 each
Duets $29.75 per person
THROUGH MAY 31, 2012
Limited availability

Single Class:
Private Trainer $65.50 each
Private Sr. Trainer $70.50 each
Private Manager $80.00 each
Duet $45.50 each

Privates: Scheduled by appointment only.
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$99.00 OFFER for new clients!
$99.00 package: Private GYROTONIC® session plus 2 GYROTONIC® classes
Mondays 1PM ONLY

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Independent Session Rates




GENERAL:
10 Sessions $15.00 each
5 Sessions $18.00 each
1 Session $23.00 each

Sessions are based on availability of space.

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Meet our dedicated and caring team of instructors with varied backgrounds and teaching styles, customizing sessions according to individual clients' goals and interests. With access to regular and ongoing professional development oppportunities, our staff seeks to continously enhance clients' awareness of their own potential, encourage them in meeting their objectives, and to inspire them to go beyond.
Instructor of the Month — Wainani Hansen
Where I find my strength and power:
In my CORE - Cheese, `Ohana, Relationships with people, Eating Healthy :)
Wainani L.M. Hansen

Pilates
Yoga, RYT
Dance, BFA
GYROTONIC® : Level 1, Level 2, Archway
Lululemon Ambassador
Janna Young

Janna is a NASM certified Personal Trainer and AFAA certified Group Fitness Instructor who has been studying Pilates since 2009. She will be a fully certified Reformer and Mat Pilates Instructor by January 2012. Janna specializes in delivering higher-intensity, high-energy workouts with a fun twist. Her favorite ways to sweat are playing basketball, doing Pilates and yoga, and hiking.

Wainani Hansen

Wainani Leialoha Makuakane Hansen was born and raised here in Hawai`i. She is a 2000 graduate from the Kamehameha Schools and holds a BFA in Dance Teaching/Performance, as well as a minor degree in Sociology from Chapman University. Since she was 5 years old, she was immersed in the art and culture of Hula. Wainani is trained and certified as a Pilates (Body Arts and Science International), Yoga (Yoga Works®), and trainer - GYROTONIC® Level 1, GYROTONIC® Level 2, and GYROTONIC® The Archway.

Jaydene Sniffen
Manager, Pilates Advantage, LLC
Faculty, Balanced Body Pilates Certificate Program
Certified GYROTONIC® Pre-Trainer

Jaydene is a seasoned movement optimization instructor and professional development teacher trainer. Fun and empowerment are the main principles by which she teaches. She strives to customize sessions for each client according to their interests and goals.

On the teacher training side, she integrates functional anatomy and biomechanics; with creative equipment usage; as well as rich imagery, verbal, and tactile cueing methods

Audrey Hayashi
Audrey grew up in beautiful Hawaii and loves anything outside. She loves to hike, free dive and go camping with her friends and family. She is also an artist and loves to paint and sculpt in clay. She also loves drawing and painting the human form and finds that Pilates fits in perfectly with her inquisitive and creative nature. She loves the fun and challenging aspect of finding and creating exercises that will help clients transform their bodies in a fun ad efficient way.

Steffy Lee
"Aloha Hoapili! Hello Friends! My name is Stephanie Lee, but please just call me Steffy. Having played competitive sports my whole life, I came to Pilates with a slew of chronic injuries; but Pilates helped me to realign and reconnect my body.Teaching my muscles how to move with proper alignment, and increasing my flexibility has drastically improved my well-being in so many ways. I would love to share this kind of empowerment and liberation with you! With positivity and a whole lot of fun we can explore the flexibility, grace, and strength that everyone has inside themselves."
Pauline Hagino

Pauline completed her Pilates certification training with Marie Jose-Blom at Long Beach Dance Conditioning and is also a certified Gyrokinesis® instructor. She has taught both systems through the dance curriculum at Orange Coast College in Southern California. Although different, she enjoys teaching both methods, as they embrace movement from the inside-out, balance the tension lengths of our soft tissue, and enhance body awareness for a healthier posture in daily movement.

Heather Cutts

Heather Cutts is a Balanced Body certified Pilates instructor and certified GYROTONIC® trainer. After 13 years of teaching high-impact aerobics, Heather was introduced to Pilates and discovered how out-of-balance her body was. She was quickly hooked and started her instructor training in Asheville, NC. She fell in love with the strength and body awareness she gained from both the Pilates and GYROTONIC® systems, and is excited to share this with her clients when she is away from her day job as a speech-language pathologist. Heather moved to Hawaii in 2008 from Asheville, NC.


Special Relaxation Workshop with Wainani
Thursday, March 22
7:00 - 8:30 pm
Cost: Group Class Rate $25.50


We will use various pilates toys to facilitate in releasing and relaxing tight muscles and fascia all throughout the body. Learn massage techniques that will help to take you out of pain, discomfort, or tightness and allow you to move with ease and efficiency. You will leave with a "toolbox" of ways to feel better, move freer, sleep better, reduce/remove headaches along with many other benefits. The class will conclude with a delicious vegan dessert and tea.

Meditation with
Mike Zanoni, LAc
April 13 and 20 11:00 am - 12:30pm
Cost: No Charge
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"Thoughts are like wildhorses: Everyone must start simply in order to tame them and calm distractions. Yet, often the most difficult choice is to simply start."

In April, Mike Zanoni, will present a two-part meditation class at Pilates Advantage Hawaii.The method taught is Calm Abiding meditation, which fosters a sense of well-being and clarity. It is not a religion, and the methods work for everyone whether for health or spiritual objectives.

Mike Zanoni first began teaching meditation in 1981. He is a professor of Oriental Medicine at the Institute of Clinical Acupuncture in Chinatown, and holds a doctorate degree in psychology.

NEW
Kundalini Yoga Workshops with
Babaji Maharaj
Fridays @ 5:30-7:00 pm
April 6, 13, 20, 27
Cost: $30 single class
$80 for four classes


Babaji Maharaj is noted as the first American master in the Golden Chain, a sacred lineage of masters who re-incarnate to enlighten and guide through yoga dharma teachings. He has been featured on London BBC, in Newsweek, Time, Washington Post.

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EQUIPMENT
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WHAT our Health and Wellness Center offers:
Cardio equipment
-hop on when it suits your schedule, before or after a class, or on a work break.  Join our Cardio for a Cause program:  we’ll donate a week of meals to feed a child through the Hawaii Food Bank when you bike 15min. or more before or after 7 classes.
Familiar mats, balls, rollers, bands, hand weights for independent warm ups before class, or for independent visits

Get an overview of some of the equipment we've got in our studio. No matter what your skill level or experience, there's something straightforward, fun and innovative here for you!
Click the thumbnails to get the bigger picture and additional information. Don't forget to check out the demonstration videos.
ORBIT™
Innovative pilates-based fun with circular stretches and strengthening exercises for everyone from beginners to those who love a challenge.

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PILATES ARC® BARREL


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GYROKINESIS™
A unique fluid "yoga in motion" that is based on yoga, tai chi, swimming, and dance. Hailed by our clients as leaving them feeling like they "just had a massage."
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EXO® CHAIR
The Pilates chair is another resistance exercise machine. It is a box with one side that can be pressed down against the resistance of springs, like a large pedal. Sometimes the pedal portion is divided into two parts that can be worked independently.

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REFORMER
The reformer provides finely tuned exercise resistance that allows one to work very precisely to develop good alignment, core strength, and flexibility.

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MAT AND TOYS
Brief description of equipment.

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GYROTONIC™
Brief description of equipment.

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  GYROTONIC® HONOLULU
INTRO CLASSES
The GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM® is an exercise modality that stretches and strengthens muscles while also articulating and mobilizing the joints. It is a totally unique system that gently frees and expands one's body and energy beyond the usual way of being. GYROTONIC® HONOLULU features the first GYROTONIC® teacher training site with specialized equipment.

NEW CLIENTS! For $99 get a private GYROTONIC® session plus 2 GYROTONIC® classes. DETAILS
VIDEO: Official GYROTONIC® demo and intro
VIDEO: Naomi Campbell on Oprah Winfrey
VIDEO: Basketball Star Shaquille O'Neal:"I'm advanced..."
VIDEO: GYROKINESIS® with
Regis and Kelly

Private/Duet/Trio/Quad GYROTONIC® Rates




Package of 5 Classes:
Private Trainer $60.50 each
Private Sr. Trainer $65.50 each
Private Manager $75.00 each
Quad $29.50 each
Trio $25.50 each
Duet $40.50 each

Scheduled by appointment only. Email us: info@pilatesadvantagehawaii.com or call 808-735-3533.

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GYROTONIC® Single Class:
Mondays 1pm – Intermediate
Thursdays 1pm – Beginner
Private Trainer $65.50 each
Private Sr. Trainer $70.50 each
Private Manager $80.00 each
Duet $45.50 each

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GYROKINESIS® Classes:
10 Classes $15.50 each
1 Class $18.50 each
30 day unlimited $200
   

$99 OFFER FOR NEW CLIENTS!
$99 PACKAGE: GYROTONIC® Private Session plus two GYROTONIC® classes
Mondays, 1 pm only.


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GYRONTONIC® HONOLULU introduced Silicon Valley entrepreneur and golfer George Bielous to the system. Check out what he has to say in this video.

  TEACHER TRAINING
COURSE SCHEDULE AND RATES
Additional workshops and courses will be added throughout the year. Email with inquiries. Rates do not include Balanced Body materials fees of $75 per course for manuals and DVDs. On-going teacher training program support and instructor group classes avaiilable. Email info@pilatesadvantagehawaii.com or Call 808-735-3533 for specific program information as well as upcoming continuing ed workshops.
MAT 1: Friday, September 9-Sunday, September 11, 2011
$399

MAT 2: Friday, Sept. 30- Sunday, October 2, 2011
$399


APPARATUS 1: Friday, October 7- Sunday, October 9, 2011
$399

Apparatus 1 materials fee is $225 for materials for all three apparatus:  Trapeze Table, Chair, and Barrels.

APPARATUS 2: Friday, January. 6-Sunday, January 8, 2012
$399

APPARATUS 3: Friday, February 24- Sunday, February 26, 2012
$399

Apparatus 2 and 3 do not have a materials fee as the materials would have been previously purchased for Apparatus 1

APPARATUS 1: Friday, May 3- Sunday, May 5 2012
$399



REFORMER 1: Friday, October. 21-Sunday, October 23, 2011
$499

REFORMER 2: Friday, November 4, -Sunday November 6, 2011
$449

REFORMER 3: Friday, December 1- Sunday, December 3, 2011
$449

REFORMER 1: Friday, April 5-Sunday, April 7, 2012
$499

ANATOMY IN CLAY 1: Date TBD. Pre-requisite for those with no previous anatomy training.

ANATOMY IN CLAY 2 - Integration: Date TBD. Whole body integrated movement, assessment and cuing.

Fitness Professional Training

Looking for a rewarding career? Become a Certified Instructor! Already an experienced Pilates Instructor or Rehab Professional? Sharpen Your Skills & Expand Your Repertoire.

Balanced Body®, thirty plus year industry veteran, offers a full range of Pilates instructor training programs. Whether you are interested in teaching Mat classes, Reformer classes or Pilates personal training sessions on the Reformer, Trap Table, Chair and Barrels, we provide the resources you need to succeed.

Rehab Practitioner & Athletic Coach Training
With our modular courses, your Rehab training can be enhanced with our foundational courses or train for a Certificate in Mat, Reformer or All Apparatus. With a solid foundation in Pilates-based creative problem solving, your analytical and clinical skills will improve.
Pilates Education

In training rehab practitioners and fitness trainers, Lead Instructor Jaydene Sniffen's objective is to hone their critical thinking and creative problem solving skills.

With a solid understanding of the client mindset she integrates functional anatomy and biomechanics, creative equipment usage, rich imagery, verbal, and tactile cueing methods into effective corrective movement sequences.

She is an interpersonal relations coach who helps workshop participants master the subtleties of integrating client rapport, program design, and instructional style. She is a Balanced Body University Pilates Certification faculty member.
For more information visit the Balanced Body University Website (www.change this to email from jaydene.com)
Program Brochure PDF: http://www.pilates.com/resources/education/ EducationCatalog.pdf
Pilates Certificate Program
Balanced Body®, thirty plus year industry veteran, offers a full range of Pilates instructor training programs. Whether you are interested in teaching Mat classes, Reformer classes or Pilates personal training sessions on the Reformer, Trap Table, Chair and Barrels, we provide the resources you need to succeed.
Instructor Bridge Program
Balanced Body receives requests from instructors requesting a ‘bridge’ program that would allow an instructor with an existing non-Balanced Body Pilates certificate (or significant relevant experience) to receive a Balanced Body certificate without having to complete the full complement of Balanced Body classes. Balanced Body offers options to bridge our Mat, Reformer or Comprehensive training certificate.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
http://www.pilates.com/BBAPP/V/education/bridge-program.html

GYROTONIC® HONOLUU is the Honolulu site for local pre-training, as well as a host site for visiting Gyrotonic Master Trainers conducting Foundation Level 1 trainings and workshops
Specialized Equipment

Balanced Body®, thirty plus year industry veteran, offers a full range of Pilates instructor training programs. Whether you are interested in teaching Mat classes, Reformer classes or Pilates personal training sessions on the Reformer, Trap Table, Chair and Barrels, we provide the resources you need to succeed.
Local Teacher Trainer
Jaydene Sniffen is a Certified GYROTONIC® Level 1 Pre-Trainer, authorized to prepare GYROTONIC® enthusiasts for teacher trainings with Master Trainers.
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