Power precision and play with Yogi Zain

Weekend workshop - June 15 2024 - June 16 2024

We are very happy to host Yogi Zain's only workshop in Spain in 2024.

Prior yoga experience is required, but don’t need to be an expert :)

SESSIONS

  • Saturday 10am - 1pm- Motion Is The Lotion. A dynamic practice of traditional asanas with integration of modern functional mobility. Students will learn techniques for the art of jumpings in vinyasas and preparation material to progress in arm balances. 

  • Saturday 2:30 - 5pm Moving From The Known To The Unknown  Begin the session with a simple restorative pose and basic pranayama. Class focus will be hip opening. Students will learn a new ways to appreciate joint mobility for better health of the hips.

  • Sunday 10am - 1 pm Open Your Heart, Expand Your Mind _ An energizing and playful back bending practice. Students will learn fun and challenging ways to practice with Tapas and invigorate their spirit. Open the spine to open the mind. We’ll explore different and creative approaches to back bending.

Workshop in English language with simultaneous translation into Spanish

  • full workshop: 120€

  • Drop in (morning): 48€

  • Drop in (Saturday evening): 40€

Zain Syed is a California based yoga teacher and a celebrated practitioner in the online yoga community. His fun and short demo videos on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube have inspired many around the world to explore creative and playful ways into the practice of asanas. With many years of training and influence from senior Iyengar Yoga teachers, he enjoys the detail-oriented approach to help students cultivate strength and stability. Zain credits much of his inspiration in practice and teaching skills to his mentor and friend, Carrie Owerko.  Classes and workshops with Zain are known for a dynamic blend of power, precision and play!

Since teaching his first class at San Quentin Prison, Zain served as a devoted facilitator of the Prison Yoga Project where he taught every week for over six years.  During his time of living in the Bay Area, he also taught at the Iyengar Yoga Institute of San Francisco, at YogaWorks studios in Marin county, as well as at local studios and gyms in the East Bay.

Prior to the covid pandemic Zain was on the road for two years and visited over 20+ countries to share practice with diverse communities in South America, Central America, Asia, and Europe.