As the first Pilates Studio in Boston and the first GYROTONIC® studio in New England, the Movement Center of Boston™ offers the finest, most effective, cutting edge developments in physical exercise.
The Movement Center of Boston™ is the New England teacher training studio for Power Pilates and a teacher training studio for GYROTONIC and GYROKINESIS®. We have one of the few fully-equipped Pilates and GYROTONIC Studios in America, offering private sessions, small group equipment classes, and mat classes. Kathy Van Patten is a senior Teacher Trainer for Power Pilates and a Master Trainer for the GYROTONIC and GYROKINESIS exercise system. Through her study of Dance and Pilates, Kathy was introduced to renowned fitness expert Juliu Horvath’s GYROTONIC exercise system and decided to bring it to Boston. Kathy Van Patten is also certified in ALL specialized GYROTONIC equipment.
At the Movement Center of Boston we teach the Power Pilates Method which is a CLASSICAL, systematic, integrative style of Pilates. We provide the most up-to-date instruction and state of the art equipment. All of our Power Pilates teachers have completed an extensive, 600 hour certification program. Each of our Instructors works closely with clients in order to create programs to suit their individual needs. The Movement Center of Boston offers private lessons as well as duets, trios, and small group classes.
GYROTONIC is a new revolutionary exercise system incorporating the movement principles found in yoga, dance, gymnastics, swimming and tai-chi. The exercises are based on a series of fluid circular movements with adjustable resistance performed on unique weight and pulley -based equipment. While incorporating a synchronized breathing pattern all resulting in simultaneously working the musculature, cardiovascular and neurologic systems. GYROTONIC combines the flexibility and grace of dance, focus of martial arts, body sculpting of weight training, and the core strength and stretching benefits of Pilates. The Movement Center of Boston offers private and semi-private training and small group classes.
The certified teachers are widely regarded as some of the best in the industry and as a major teacher training center, over 1,000 Pilates and GYROTONIC teachers have been trained at The Movement Center of Boston. The Movement Center of Boston is the New England Teacher Training Center for Power Pilates, and home to GYROTONIC Boston, the teaching center for the GYROKINESIS and GYROTONIC exercise methods. We offer teacher certification courses and continuing education workshops.
