Classical & Modern Yoga Intensive & Teacher Training
Winter-Spring 2027

200HR RYT | 300HR RYT | Faculty Track

Late Jan-Early May 2027, alternate weekends and Wednesday evenings online.
Carroll Ann & Liam Buckley E-RYT500
with Leticia Padmasri Marques E-RYT500

In-Person at Ashtanga Yoga Charlottesville | 1208 E Market Street in Charlottesville, VA | Online classes on Zoom

This Yoga Alliance Certified Classical Yoga training includes significant instruction in yoga philosophy, Sanskrit chanting, pranayama, asana, alignment, sequencing, teaching modalities, hands-on assisting, meditation, yoga anatomy, ayurveda, yoga mythology, and teaching diverse communities. We are influenced but not limited by Ashtanga Yoga, Classical Hatha Yoga & Black Lotus Yoga.

200HR RYT Course: You must have practiced yoga consistently for at least one year. You will need a letter of recommendation from a yoga teacher unless you are a member of AYC. We welcome people of all ages, ethnicities, beliefs, sexual and gender orientations, and yoga practitioners with physical, emotional, or neurological diversity.

300HR RYT Course: You must have a 200HR certification from a registered yoga school. You will need a letter of recommendation from a yoga teacher unless you are a member of AYC. We welcome people of all ages, ethnicities, beliefs, sexual and gender orientations, and yoga practitioners with physical, emotional, or neurological diversity.

Faculty Track: You must have a 300HR certification from The Ivy Yoga School and have been an active teacher at AYC for at least 1 year. The purpose of this track is to train leadership for our community and to move yoga teachers towards becoming yoga teacher trainers. You may receive 150 Hours in Continuing Education credit with Yoga Alliance. We welcome people of all ages, ethnicities, beliefs, sexual and gender orientations, and yoga practitioners with physical, emotional, or neurological diversity.

COURSE SCHEDULES
All classes are recorded for make-up & live streaming purposes.

WEEKEND SCHEDULE
Friday online 6:00-8:00pm (200 & 300HR)
Saturday in-person 8:00am-2:00pm (200HR & Faculty), 8:00am-4:00pm (300HR)
Sunday in-person 8:00am-1:30pm (200HR & Faculty), 8:00am-4:00pm (300HR)
RETREAT (300HR) Thursday 6pm - Sunday 4pm | April 1-4 Must be in person.
FACULTY TRACK RETREATS Saturday 8am - Sunday 4pm | January 16-17 & April 10-11 One in-person req’d

WEDNESDAY ONLINE PHILOSOPHY CLASSES - Every Wednesday 6:00-7:30pm | January 27 - April 28. (All courses)

8 WEEKEND DATES: First and final weekends must be in person.
January 22-24
February 5-7 | 19-21
March 5-7 | 19-21
April 2-4 | 16-18
April 30-May 2

All students are required to practice at AYC 2-3 times per week for the duration of the training and periodically assist in the Mysore room. They may, alternatively, practice with another qualified teacher.

Please contact us using the form below and we will email you an application. Include the training you are interested in and where you live. Students are accepted on a rolling basis, beginning October 1, and enrollment is limited. Scholarships may be offered based on need.

COST: Due in 3 equal payments | Feb 1 | Mar 1 | Apr 1

200HR Course $2000 + $250 material fees
300HR Course $2750 + $450 material fees
Faculty Track $750 + $400 material fees

Unlimited pass to AYC is included in tuition January-May 2027.

Non-refundable materials fees deposit required upon acceptance. If you are a graduate of the Ivy Yoga School you receive a $500 tuition discount on the 300HR training.