Our Team
Patrick
FOUNDER / ACROYOGA
Don’t be afraid to fail, otherwise you don’t learn anything new in life. Patrick is a life-long learner who is always trying new things. In the past he has been a climbing guide, kayak, canoe and rafting guide, outdoor guide, German teacher, and yoga teacher. He is now focusing on acroyoga and helping other people to feel the same passion he feels when he is flying people.
Johanna
FOUNDER / ACROYOGA
Johanna discovered acroyoga by accident during a handstand workshop and was immediately drawn to the playful energy created among total strangers. A former child gymnast, she was also thrilled for a chance to fly through the air again. Since then, she has enjoyed discovering new limits for herself – and the thrill of helping other people do the same.
Milli
SOCIAL MEDIA / YOGA
Milli completed her yoga training in Guatemala at a beautiful lake in the mountains. Since then, she has wanted to bring people into connection with themselves, others and the environment through yoga. Especially in fast-paced Berlin, she believes that we all need more grounding. She also thinks the world needs more open hearts — so she especially loves teaching heart-opening practices in her classes. She would love to see you on the mat!
Adri
YOGA
Adri fell in love with yoga in 2013, not only because it helped improve her posture, flexibility and body awareness, but because it also brought her inner peace. Her classes can range from relaxing and nurturing yin yoga to energetic and upbeat power vinyasa. No matter the yoga style, she likes to create funny moments entangled with lots of introspection during the practice. Her fluid sequences are filled with new and creative transitions, while offering options for each body type.
Alexa
YOGA
Yoga is more than exercise for Alexa; it’s a way of life shaped by her journey from professional basketball player to yoga instructor. With 13 years of experience, she has explored diverse styles including swasti, hatha, ashtanga, aerial, strala, tantra, Iyengar, yoga-qigong, yin, yogilates and pre-natal. Alexa’s style blends these techniques with storytelling and fun, creating an inclusive practice she has taught at all levels, from beginners to advanced power vinyasa and pair work. A Berliner since 2017 and proud mum to Orion, she is passionate about sharing yoga’s transformative power with awareness and purpose.
Alexander
CALISTHENICS
Alex’s started calisthenics 10 years ago in Sydney when he wanted to do a handstand — a journey that took him two years to achieve. Since then, he has fallen in love with the sport’s slow and accessible approach to movement and strength. It is this methodology that Alex incorporates into his classes, creating a safe and inclusive space for anybody who wants to start or progress in bodyweight training.
Beth
CALISTHENICS
Beth started training calisthenics in 2019, and after getting their first unassisted pull up, became obsessed with the sport. In their classes, people from all backgrounds and abilities can start and progress on their calisthenics journey, and unlock the beautiful things their bodies can do with patience and consistency.
Brony
FLEXIBILITY
Bronwen is a circus artist, actress, teacher, and coach from New Zealand. Since relocating to Berlin in 2013, she has performed internationally with contortion, aerial acrobatics, and physical theaters across a wide range of venues, including varietés, operas, cruise ships, and festivals. Brony is currently a tutor and director in the acting program at Catalyst Institute for Creative Arts and Technology. She is also a certified facilitator of Expressive Arts Therapy, Reiki practitioner, and recent graduate of the Somatic Academy Berlin. Her work bridges movement, performance, and healing, with a focus on embodied expression and creative exploration.
Buse
DANCE & SOMATIC WORK
Buse is a performing artist (BA) and belly dance and somatic dialogue facilitator, as well as a dance movement therapist (MA). She facilitates sessions focusing on pelvis in motion, listening and talking through touch, and exploring shake and wave qualities with her own approach. She has also worked in psychiatric clinics and rehabilitation centers as a dance therapist. Currently she enjoys offering dance lectures in belly dance, pode (twerk), and erotic feelings based on her Anatolian background and interest in functional anatomy and yin qualities in dance.
Cate
DANCE
Cate is an professional dancer and dance teacher based in Berlin. Since her mum was also a dancer in styles like bellydancing and showdance, Cate started her career with training by her mum. After more than 15 years of training and performing bellydance, hip hop, and ballet, she expanded into Afro dance styles and dancehall. On her journey, she has performed for artists like Million Stylez, Master KG and Peter Fox.
Cayce
DANCE
Cayce is a professional contemporary dancer from the US who is now based in Berlin. She began her professional career dancing at Tulsa Ballet, then moved and joined the contemporary company Zion Dance Project. She has studied and taught movement research for the last several years, and deeply enjoys hosting a space for exploration and creativity. Cayce is also involved in many choreographic projects and performances, and she often hosts workshops in Berlin.
Ece
YOGA
With 15 years in architecture, Ece understands how thoughtfully designed spaces shape well-being. A decade ago, she discovered yoga during a time of stress, realizing the same principles of balance and harmony apply to the inner spaces we create through movement and breath. Now a certified yoga teacher, she weaves this connection between body, mind and environment into her classes. Blending mindfulness, strength, and sound baths, Ece guides students to design their own inner sanctuary, finding calm, vitality, and balance on and off the mat.
Ecem
YOGA
Elena
YOGA
Elena first stepped onto the mat in 2013, but it wasn’t until 2018 that yoga truly became her passion. As a former figure ice skater, her teenage years were shaped by perfection and pressure, which challenged her relationship with her body. Through yoga, she found healing, balance, and a growing sense of trust within herself. Her teaching blends stretch and strength, ease and effort, guiding students to find their sweet spots and build an energetic, supportive temple in their bodies.
Elizaveta
DANCE
Elizaveta studied classical ballet for nine years, including seven years at the Moscow State Choreography Academy of the Bolshoi Theatre. After completing her studies, she moved to Berlin to pursue contemporary dance. She has performed in “The Shape of a Dream” by Sasa Queliz, “Now” and “Maybe Tomorrow” by Johannes Wieland, and “M.O.S.T” by Chaim Gebber, among others. Besides teaching contemporary dance and improvisation at various studios in Berlin, she is also collaborating with many artists on various photo and video projects, for example to explore the relationship between dance and architecture.
Fabian G
DANCE
Fabian is a dancer and creator born and raised in the lively city of Berlin. He loves moves to the beat! He became a versatile professional dancer through lots of training with international teachers, and he gets his inspiration from different dance styles like commercial, jazz funk, hip-hop and contemporary. He likes to blend these styles in his choreographies to create something special and exciting. Now he’s known for his presence and energy on stage. He is always working to improve and bring something new to his performances and choreography.
Fabian O
MOVEMENT & DANCE
After graduating from the German Sport University in Cologne, Fabian continued his path in Berlin. As a professional circus artist to be, he trains full time in dance, acrobatics, handstand, partnering and aerial straps. Apart from his school time, he likes to share his training experience with other people to help them become more independent in their own journey of self-practice.
Felicitas
FLEXIBILITY & PILATES
Felicitas is a multidisciplinary artist and therapist who is strongly influenced by dance and movement. Her practice spans the world of social practice and spatial practice — unifying them into one cohesive artistic and physical language. In 2019, she founded Movement Unlimited, a concept connecting all imaginable and non-imaginable possibilities of expression and research without any limitations.
“As a trainer, artist, therapist, and human being, going beyond my personal boundaries is what characterizes me, and I want to encourage others to do the same.”
Hanna
FLEXIBILITY
Hanna is a Berlin-based circus performer and trainer specializing in contortion and straps. She discovered her passion for circus and movement at a young age and followed this dream until she completed her three-year artistic education in Berlin in 2022. She has been sharing her love for movement and fascination with exploring the limits of her body for years in her classes with children, professionals and amateurs.
Irene
YOGA
Irene is a lifetime dancer and yoga instructor with 2,000+ hours of international teaching experience. She blends vinyasa, strength-based, and Buti yoga with functional mobility, primal movement, and creative flow — empowering students through arm balances, deep core work, and expressive embodied movement. She is currently based in Berlin.
Ivan
ACROYOGA
Ivan is an acroyoga teacher based in Berlin.
A sport and movement enthusiast, he fell in love with acroyoga and partner acrobatics in 2021. Attracted by the playfulness, as well as the human interaction and trust required for its practice, he has since explored different styles and developed a preference for dynamic skills. He is always looking for a chance to share his love and passion for this wonderful sport, and his classes are based on a very playful, yet technically rigorous teaching approach.
Jane
YOGA
Jane, im Hauptberuf in der Wissenschaft tätige Psychologin, entdeckte 2013 zunächst das Hot Yoga für sich, um in ihrer Promotionsphase nicht ganz den Verstand zu verlieren. Schnell wurde sie aber neugierig auf alle anderen Yoga Stile, die es da draußen sonst noch so gibt. Heute ist sie zertifiziert in Forrest, vinyasa, Buti and Sun Moon Partner Yoga, sowie Yoga Detour Methode. Ihren Stil kann man am besten als Forrest-Yoga inspiriertes Vinyasa-Yoga mit Mobilitätselementen beschreiben. Es geht ihr nicht darum, in jeder Stunde eine möglichst abgefahrene und schwierige Asana zu meistern. Ganz im Gegenteil, Jane lädt ihre Schüler·innen vor allem dazu ein, sich ganz in ihren Körper und ins Spüren zu begeben.
Julia F
YOGA
Seit ihrer Ausbildung zur Physiotherapeutin 2003 fasziniert Julia der menschliche Körper und seine Bewegungsmöglichkeiten. Daher hat sie Yoga erstmals 2004 ausprobiert. Yoga hat sich für sie als ein Weg gezeigt, ein Weg der körperlichen Praxis, der Erfahrung des Atems und der Stille, dem Präsentsein, der Verbindung mit ihr, der Selbstfürsorge und dem respektvollen und achtsamen Umgang mit der Welt. Yoga stabilisiert sie in schlechten Zeiten und beflügelt sie in guten Zeiten, lässt sie täglich wachsen und sie selbst immer wieder neu spüren und entdecken. Das möchte sie weitergeben, in ihrem Unterricht, in ihrer Arbeit als Physiotherapeutin und im täglichen Miteinander.
Julia W
YOGA
Julia completed her basic 200-hour yoga teacher training in India in 2016. Since then she has taught in New Zealand, Spain and Germany. Never tired of being a yoga student, she is currently completing her 500-hour TTC certification. You can expect flowy and active hatha-based yoga classes, often incorporating different breathing techniques (pranayama). Julia likes to show different options for yoga postures (asanas) and will guide you through to help you find the most suitable option for you.
Karthik
MOVEMENT
Karthik is a dancer whose work bridges tradition and innovation. While training at the Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts (Bangalore), his artistic journey took a defining turn when he discovered contact improvisation. He has since made CI central to his artistic and teaching practice, and as part of the first generation of CI practitioners in India, has played a key role in introducing and expanding the form beyond conventional dance spaces. Alongside performance across India and Europe, Karthik has developed a distinct teaching practice that integrates movement, presence, and community. His commitment to accessibility and inclusivity has led him to share CI in diverse contexts, making movement a tool for connection and transformation.
Katharina
MOVEMENT & HANDSTANDS
In her movement practice, Katharina combines elements from vinyasa yoga with more open movements and yoga-therapeutic aspects. She calls this “yoga out of the box”. Katharina wants to support you in exploring your own physical and mental body, your movements and possibilities, so that you find your own flow – from the mat into daily life. As a movement and meditation instructor in Berlin, she also hosts retreats, and gives 1:1 sessions.
Leila
YOGA & DANCE
Leila is a freelance dancer based in Berlin. In 2014, she began her studies in contemporary dance at Iwanson International in Munich, before moving to Barcelona to complete her professional studies at the Varium and then in Palamós as part of the CobosMika Company Seeds training. She has focused on improvisation, acting, and partnering. In 2018, she was certified as a yoga teacher in Rishikesh, India.
Lena
YOGA
Lena is a social worker and yoga teacher with training in vinyasa and yin yoga. She finds it important to focus on mental health and balance in her classes. For her, yoga is a philosophy of life, an attitude toward the world, and a guide to continually pause — through meditation, breathing exercises, mindfulness, or asanas. When she’s not on her yoga mat, she enjoys being out in nature and the sun or spending time with loved ones! And from spending a lot of time abroad, she greatly appreciates multiculturalism and different paths in life. She would love to travel all the time and get to know even more of the world.
Maik
PARTNER ACROBATICS
Originally from jiu jitsu and muay Thai, Maik has over 12 years of coaching experience. In 2018 he discovered his love for partner acrobatics and especially standing acrobatics. The unique combination of body awareness, trust, communication, aesthetics, and playfulness made him dive deep into the rich world of acrobatics. Combined with his love for teaching and experience, Maik offers a fun and playful access to partner acrobatics.
Malik
ACROBATICS
Marcelina
YOGA
Marcelina studied dance at the Iwanson International School of Contemporary Dance in Munich and Nuova Officina della Danza in Turin, performing at various festivals in Germany and abroad. Lately she has been broadening her interests in acting and yoga. She participated in acting training in the Meisner Technique at Studio Tambour (Berlin), as well as completed her yoga teacher training in Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga (200-hour) and Yoga Nidra in Goa, India. She currently lives in Berlin, where she works as a performer, choreographer, dance and yoga teacher.
Maya
YOGA
Maya is a mother, performer (BFA), yoga instructor and theater therapist (in progress). She has been teaching yoga since 2018. Maya strongly believes that one’s connection to one’s body through movement can be therapeutic and evoke deep pleasure. Her teaching style embodies this love of movement; she would like to enable her students to feel free and confident in their bodies, and to enjoy moving first and foremost. This is why she created Fluid Body Yoga — to connect body and mind through a playful and joyful practice.
Melinda
PILATES
Ihre Leidenschaft für Pilates entdeckte Meli 2021 – aus einem ganz praktischen Grund: die gesundheitlichen Nachteile durch Büroarbeit. Deshalb entschied sie sich 2024 für die klassische Pilates-Ausbildung, die sich intensiv mit der gesamten Rumpfmuskulatur, dem Schultergürtel und somit der Haltung beschäftigt. Damit — so sagt sie — hat die Pilates-Methode ihr Leben verändert! Dieses Gefühl möchte sie mit ihren Schülern teilen und ihnen helfen, die Verbindung zu ihrem Körper zu stärken und ebenfalls ihr Glück in der Methode und einer starken Körpermitte zu finden.
Mert
SELF-DEFENSE
Mert’s classes covers self-defense techniques, resistance training, and meditation all in one session. He believes that physical health and mental health improves a lot more effectively if they are trained together. Join them to improve your overall health — not just to get stronger, but also to feel more connected to yourself. And of course you will learn techniques that you will really enjoy practicing, but hopefully never have to use.
Misa
FLEXIBILITY & YOGA
Misa was born in Belgrade into a family of athletes who dedicated most of their life to sports. Prolific in sport from his early days, he explored martial arts and acrobatics (capoeira, karate, kung fu and gymnastics). He fell in love with yoga happened while studying sports on the faculty of sport and physical education. Since that time, Misa has been an avid explorer of yogic disciplines. He obtained his yoga teacher certification in hatha and ashtanga from the Rishikul Yoga Shala in Rishikesh. Today, he strives to continuously improve his skills and guide his students safely by using yoga in conjunction with gymnastics strength drills and contortion principles of flexibility.
Pamela
DANCE
Pamela is a freelancer choreographer and dancer, starting her career in Chile after finishing her bachelor’s in dance and choreography. She has collaborated with important independent choreographers and companies in Chile and developed her own dance projects in collaboration with multidisciplinary artists from Berlin’s independent art scene. Dachverband Tanz Deutschland supported her as an artist in 2022 and 2023, during which she created her solo “Suspended Earth” and trio “LATINX”. This year she has turned her attention to teaching, developing her own practice and sharing her discoveries with professional and amateur dancers.
Paz
DANCE & PILATES
Paz was born in Buenos Aires and is currently based in Berlin. She is a dancer, performer, choreographer, and teacher with a background in Physical Education and two master’s degrees in dance, pedagogy, and somatic practices. Her work spans floor acrobatics, contemporary dance, physical theater, and improvisation, combining different movement techniques with audiovisual elements and an experimental approach. Pilates has become a key part of her personal practice and teaching methodology in recent years, enriching her holistic understanding of the body. Active in Berlin’s arts scene, Paz participates as a performer, choreographer, and teacher, collaborating on diverse projects.
Rebekka
YOGA
Rebekka fand 2013 zum Yoga. Die Verbindung von Bewegung und Meditation, Anspannung und Entspannung fasziniert sie bis heute. Mit der Ausbildung in klassischem Hatha Yoga bei der Berliner YogaCircle Akademie erfüllte sie sich einen lang gehegten Traum. In ihren Kursen legt sie neben einem intensiven inneren Fokus besonderen Wert auf eine anatomisch gesunde Ausrichtung, durch die sie selbst viele Asanas ganz neu entdeckt hat.
Sabrina
FLEXIBILITY & DANCE
Sabrina is a professional dancer and teaches flexibility and dance. She began her career as a gymnast when she was 8 years old, competing at the national level in Argentina. When she was 17, she began studying ballet and contemporary dance. During her dance career, she became interested in working on flexibility and body posture, learning from Alfredo Gurquel, creator of a biomechanic stretching method for dancers. She began teaching stretching classes in Argentina, and now continues to teach and dance in Berlin. Sabrina believes that flexibility is something important for those who do sports as well as those who don’t do any physical activity, as it both improves quality of movement and prevents injuries.
Sally
PILATES
Sally started training in classical ballet at the age of 7 in Boston, USA. To supplement her training as she became more serious about a career in dance, she began taking Pilates classes. From there, she attended Cornish College of the Arts, graduating with a BFA in dance. Upon graduation, Sally moved to New York, where she worked as a dancer. Nine years ago, she moved to Berlin, where she is currently based, while performing and teaching throughout Europe.
Sara M
PILATES
Sarah R
HANDSTANDS & FLEXIBILITY
Most people dance on their feet on the ground, but Sarah decided to change her perspective of the world, and in turn decided that dancing with her feet in the air looked like much more fun. She moves with the rhythm of the music and lets her body tell a story without saying a word. Originating from Switzerland and with a background in gymnastics, Sarah found a passion for circus at a young age. This led her to train at Die Etage in Berlin, where she specialized in hand balancing and Washington trapeze. She performs for anyone one who is willing to be entertained. With a passion for music and movement, she expresses herself in an honest and carefree manner.
Sedef
YOGA
A dedicated meditation practitioner for over a decade, Sedef blends science and spirituality into her yoga practice. With a deep passion for mind-body connection, she guides students through breath, movement, and self-awareness, creating a space for inner balance and transformation.
Selin
YOGA
Selin started practicing yoga in 2007 to relieve back pain and soon realized it was much more than just a physical exercise. This sparked a deep curiosity and led her to pursue her yoga teacher training for her own personal growth. As her pain eased, she felt a new sense of freedom and wanted to share that joy with others. After moving to Berlin in 2016, she studied further with Krishna Kumar Krishnan, completing a 500-hour teacher training. She is also trained in prenatal yoga (40 hours) and currently doing a 200-hour training focusing on fascia. As a teacher, her goal is to help students strengthen their connection to their bodies, listen to their needs, become more self-aware, and live a balanced life with a healthy mind, emotions, and body.
Siona
FLEXIBILITY
Siona has been passionate about yoga for over a decade. Over time, she expanded her practice into more advanced forms of movement, diving into contortion training. Fascinated by the possibilities and boundaries of the human body, she continues to explore new ways of moving and expressing through it. In her classes, she shares her love for flexibility training with a combination of active and passive stretching and mobility movements. Her intention is to inspire your stretching with fun and room to explore your own space within.
Tamia
CALISTHENICS
Tamia is a dance instructor and a sports teacher from Germany. In their calisthenics class, the focus is on everyone’s individual needs and on creating a friendly and welcoming space for everyone and every body. The most important thing is making sure that absolute beginners have the access that is needed to get into the art of moving beautifully and with their own bodies.
Tidi
YOGA
Vasundhara
DANCE
Vasundhara is an Indian dancer, choreographer, yogi, and teacher. Having moved to Berlin in 2019 to pursue a bachelor’s degree in contemporary dance, she has since graduated in 2021 and worked in Germany and internationally with a variety of choreographers, visual artists, dancers, and filmmakers. She is part of the vibrant and energetic Bollywood dance group “BollyItOut” and recently danced at the 60th International Venice Biennale 2024. Today, Vasundhara likes to combine her cultural heritage with modern or contemporary art forms and spread the love, color, warmth, and happiness that dance brings her.
