Claire Ferry Yoga is a reputable yoga instructor based in Belfast, offering a range of classes, workshops, and retreats. With a focus on Iyengar yoga, Claire aims to help her students stretch, strengthen, focus, and relax their body and mind.
Claire teaches yoga classes at Maitri Studio from Monday to Friday, as well as occasional weekends. She is also available for group classes at other venues or 1:1 sessions. All her classes can be found on the practise page of her website. Claire offers both in-person and online classes, allowing students to participate from the comfort of their own homes through Zoom.
Alongside Rachel Overton and Maura Gribbin, two other Iyengar yoga teachers in Belfast, Claire promotes Iyengar yoga through her Instagram account, where followers can stay updated on their joint initiatives. Claire also encourages her students to sign up for her newsletter to receive regular updates on her classes and events.
In addition to regular classes, Claire also conducts occasional yoga workshops, weekend breaks, and day retreats in Northern Ireland. These workshops provide students with an immersive experience, allowing them to deepen their yoga practise and explore different aspects of yoga.
Claire's website also offers the option to purchase various yoga equipment such as mats, blocks, belts, and bolsters. Gift vouchers are available as well, allowing students to share the gift of yoga with their loved ones.
To stay connected with Claire and her yoga community, she invites people to follow her on Facebook (@claireferryyoga) for updates and practise ideas. She also recommends following the Maitri Studio Facebook and Instagram pages for additional updates and information.
In her classes, Claire teaches students of all ages and fitness levels. Iyengar yoga emphasises the modification of poses to make them suitable for every individual. Claire has students ranging from young adults to people in their 70s and 80s, and she welcomes those with physical conditions or limitations such as back or shoulder pain, arthritis, fibromyalgia, anxiety/depression, and sciatica.
The prices for Claire's classes are fair and accessible. A 10-class pass is available for 80, valid for 3 months, or students can opt for a drop-in class at 10 (7. 50 concessionary). Claire also offers a 6-class pass at 54, valid for 7 weeks.
These passes can also be used for classes taught by Maura Gribbin and Eva Komuves, who are also trained in Iyengar yoga.
With her dedication to promoting Iyengar yoga and providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for her students, Claire Ferry Yoga is a trusted choice for those seeking to enhance their physical and mental well-being through the practise of yoga in Belfast and beyond.