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Business Panel and Mat Room
    Business Panel and Mat Room
    The reformer series you teach on repeat are getting a second life. This session takes those same signature sequences and rebuilds them on the mat with Flex Kords, so the hundred, kneeling arms, hands in straps, and feet in straps all translate to a room with no machines in it. We'll experiment with …
    Business Panel and Mat Room
    Presented by WeGym Discover how the right props can transform familiar mat Pilates exercises into fresh opportunities for strength, stability, mobility, and control. Featuring WeGym equipment, this hands-on workshop explores how to integrate props with purpose while staying connected to the principl …
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    Business Panel and Mat Room
    Great Pilates movement starts with a strong connection to the ground. In this engaging workshop, Dr. Emily Splichal explores how foot function influences alignment, core activation, stability, and movement efficiency both on and off the Reformer. Through the four pillars of foot health - Awareness, …
    Business Panel and Mat Room
    Discover a new way to connect to your core—and help your clients do the same. In this 45-minute Pilates class, you’ll explore The Ab Belt™, a unique tool designed to help you engage your core muscles more deeply without compensating through the neck or lower back. Through Pilates-based movement and …
    Business Panel and Mat Room
    Single leg stretch lives on the mat.The pistol squat lives in the gym.Underneath, they ask the body for the same thing: control of ankle, knee and hip on one leg, from the feet all the way to the core. In this 90-minute workshop, Ilaria takes your through the classical Pilates vocabulary you know by …
Workshop Room 1
    Workshop Room 1
    Join us for a day to be immersed in your Pilates studio business. 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Studio Grow Workshop - Lise Kuecker A two-hour workshop focused on growing and developing a successful studio business with a Marketing focus. Final session details to be confirmed. 1:00 – 2:00 PM | Ask an Expert …
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    Join us for VIP Studio Owner Drinks + Coaching Cocktail Hour at The Pilates Journal Expo LA. An opportunity to step away from the Expo floor, connect with fellow studio owners and industry leaders, and have the conversations that don’t always happen during the busy day. Over drinks, we’ll also open …
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    Arketa
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    Workshop Room 2
    This workshop explores the five Pilates Teacher Archetypes through movement, discussion, and practical programming that teachers can take directly back to their own classes. Participants leave with five complete programming flows, a deeper understanding of intentional class design, and fresh inspira …
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    Experience strength in stillness and explore an innovative take on kneeling and standing Reformer repertoire. Through deliberate pacing, discover how a slow, controlled approach to Reformer Pilates can challenge muscular endurance, refine balance and develop greater movement control. Designed for cl …
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    Workshop Room 2
    Every instructor knows the client whose hip pinches in footwork, clicks in feet in straps, and grips through every lunge. You can see it. Can you name the limitation behind it? The Joint Whisperer brings her signature session to the Pilates Journal Expo Stage. Feel how much more your hips are capabl …
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    Experience an athletic, advanced Reformer class blending traditional repertoire with creative movement sequences that challenge strength, control and coordination. Drawing on Maria Leone’s Bodyline Method®, rhythm and purposeful transitions connect each exercise into a continuous flow, offering fres …
Business Panel and Mat Room
    Business Panel and Mat Room
    The Pilates industry is evolving rapidly, but are business leaders thinking far enough ahead? As consumer expectations shift, competition intensifies and new business models emerge, the decisions made today will shape the future of the industry. Bringing together leading CEOs and founders from acros …
    Business Panel and Mat Room
    Classical, Contemporary, Athletic, Clinical, Fitness-based and everything in between. As Pilates continues to evolve and reach new audiences, the lines between different approaches are becoming increasingly blurred. But what actually defines Pilates today, and do these distinctions matter? This pane …
    Business Panel and Mat Room
    As client expectations evolve, Pilates studios are expanding beyond traditional offerings to incorporate strength, mobility, recovery and complementary wellness services. But does diversification create new opportunities for growth, or risk diluting what makes a studio successful? This panel explore …
    Business Panel and Mat Room
    Every successful business starts with an idea, but turning that idea into a brand people connect with takes vision, courage and strategic decisions. How do you identify a gap in the market, stand out from the competition and build something that lasts? Hear from entrepreneurs and founders as they sh …
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    Business Panel and Mat Room
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    Business Panel and Mat Room
    Could a Pilates retreat strengthen your community and create a new revenue stream for your studio? This business panel explores how retreats can deepen member relationships, build loyalty and extend your studio experience beyond its walls. Hear practical perspectives on assessing demand, planning an …
    Business Panel and Mat Room
    As Pilates continues to evolve, so do the expectations placed on instructors. With new teaching styles, changing client needs and a rapidly expanding industry, is Pilates education keeping pace? Bringing together leading educators and industry voices, this panel explores how teacher training must ev …
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    Join us for the official Pilates Journal Expo Networking Drinks—an evening dedicated to connecting with instructors, studio owners, educators, exhibitors, and industry leaders from around the world. Don't miss this opportunity to build new relationships, exchange ideas, and continue the conversation …
Cliff and Wedge Room
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    Designed for Pilates instructors, aspiring studio owners and entrepreneurs considering opening their first studio, this panel explores what it really takes to turn a passion for Pilates into a successful business. From finding the right location and understanding startup costs to choosing equipment, setting prices and building your team, there are important decisions to make before opening your doors.

    Attendees will leave with a clearer understanding of the financial and operational foundations needed to launch, the key questions to ask before investing, and practical steps to turn their studio ambitions into a sustainable business.

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    Retail can be a valuable additional revenue stream for Pilates studios, but how do you turn a small retail offering into a profitable part of your business without taking up valuable studio space? This practical masterclass explores how to select products your clients actually want, use strategic pl …
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    This 90-minute workshop is designed for experienced Pilates practitioners and teachers who are navigating pregnancy or the postpartum period and want to continue moving with strength, intelligence, and confidence. We’ll begin with a 45-minute guided review of the key bodily changes that occur during …
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    Experience Pilates in a whole new way! Join Club Pilates for an innovative, movement-focused class featuring the Konnections® Band, a unique resistance tool designed to connect the arms, legs, and core for a truly integrated, full-body experience. Explore familiar Pilates movements with a fresh pers …
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    Are your Reformer classes becoming predictable? Discover how to move beyond familiar exercise combinations and rethink the way you build a class. Explore creative sequencing, intelligent progressions and new ways to challenge clients without simply adding more exercises or complexity. You'll walk aw …
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    Workshop Room 1
    When does a variation serve a purpose, and what should guide your decision to use it? Explore the relationship between classical Pilates exercises and common contemporary variations, examining when and why to modify the traditional repertoire. Designed for teachers and practitioners, this session wi …
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    You know your Pilates exercises and your anatomy, but have you ever looked into how the brain-body connection really works? In this session, you’ll learn how the brain organizes movement and how this can affect the strength and mobility of the hip and its neighboring joints. Leave with a clearer und …
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    Join us for the official Pilates Journal Expo Networking Drinks—an evening dedicated to connecting with instructors, studio owners, educators, exhibitors, and industry leaders from around the world. Don't miss this opportunity to build new relationships, exchange ideas, and continue the conversations beyond the classroom in a relaxed and welcoming setting. 
Workshop Room 2
    Workshop Room 2
    Support strength, stability, and confidence in older adults with this Reformer-based workshop grounded in the STOTT PILATES® Movement System. Explore safe, effective programming strategies that address common age-related needs such as joint mobility, balance, postural control, and muscular endurance …
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    A certification teaches the moves. It doesn’t teach you how to build a complete class, sequence safely for every body in the room, or keep your programming fresh week after week. Join Your Reformer as they look at how studios and instructors can close that gap and teach with real confidence. You’ll …
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    In this 2-hour workshop, we’ll break down the mechanics of the shoulder girdle and its relationship with the ribcage, then translate that information directly into Pilates exercises. You’ll learn how to identify compensatory patterns, understand what actually limits shoulder function, and use precis …
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    Workshop Room 2
    Strength. Mobility. Coordination. Performance. Discover how Pilates can support athletic performance beyond the swimming pool. Through a practical Reformer workshop featuring a live athlete demonstration, we will explore the physical demands of swimming and how targeted movement strategies can devel …
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    Join us for the official Pilates Journal Expo Networking Drinks—an evening dedicated to connecting with instructors, studio owners, educators, exhibitors, and industry leaders from around the world. Don't miss this opportunity to build new relationships, exchange ideas, and continue the conversation …
Business Panel and Mat Room
    Business Panel and Mat Room
    A dynamic blend of classical mat Pilates and sculpt fusion using yoga blocks and weights. This energizing workout combines the precision of Pilates with barresque-inspired movements to create a fun, flowing class with plenty of burn. Expect to strengthen, sculpt, and challenge your entire body while …
    Business Panel and Mat Room
    Rediscover familiar classical mat exercises through a fresh, brain-based approach. In this movement class, experience how simple changes in cueing and attention can shift the way movement feels, especially for movers who are hypermobile or experiencing pain, while maintaining the flow and rhythm of …
    Business Panel and Mat Room
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    Business Panel and Mat Room
    Mat is where it’s at! We often see the full ideal of well performed Pilates mat work, but for many this can be an intimidating block to joining a group class or starting a practice of their own. Over my years as a practitioner, I’ve always had a deep love of the mat work and believe it to be the ess …
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    Business Panel and Mat Room
    The Pilates industry is growing, but what does that growth mean for the professionals building their careers within it? This interactive workshop explores the changing landscape of the Pilates industry and the opportunities, challenges, and decisions that shape a sustainable career. From teaching an …
Workshop Room 1
    Workshop Room 1
    Explore the connections between advanced classical exercises on the Mat, Reformer, and Chair. Compare setup, breath and movement to deepen your understanding of Pilates as a complete system. Ideal for new teachers and those completing teacher training, this session will help you recognise how exerci …
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    Workshop Room 1
    Featuring the NEW Balanced Body LUVO™ Chair Be among the first to experience the new Balanced Body LUVO Chair in this hands-on workshop exploring its versatility, functionality and movement possibilities. Discover how to creatively sequence exercises and build a balanced, dynamic full-body class usi …
Workshop Room 2
    Workshop Room 2
    Strength. Control. Resistance. Movement. Experience a different approach to Reformer training, where gym-inspired strength exercises meet the precision and principles of Pilates. Explore how the Reformer can become a powerful tool for athletic conditioning through creative resistance setups, multidi …
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    One Spring Reformer Flows Discover how to create seamless, dynamic Reformer flows using just one spring setting. Explore classical Pilates exercises and contemporary variations derived from the original repertoire, learning how to intelligently layer movement, build intensity, and create smooth tran …
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