Laura Powers is a distinguished figure in the realm of holistic wellness, artfully blending a remarkable career as an internationally celebrated professional ballet dancer with over two decades of unparalleled expertise as a ballet, yoga, pilates and fitness teacher. Her mesmerizing performances on esteemed international stages not only highlight her artistic brilliance but also exemplify her steadfast commitment to excellence.
With a teaching career spanning an impressive 25 years, Laura transcends traditional boundaries, imparting her extensive knowledge to students of all ages and extending her influence into the collegiate arena. As an educator, she not only cultivates the physical capabilities of her students but also nurtures a profound appreciation for expression, leaving an enduring legacy on the next generation of teachers. Laura has guided hundreds of individuals in their journeys to become Pilates teachers, cherishing this opportunity as a means to inspire even more people to fall in love with taking care of themselves.
In the domains of pilates,yoga and fitness, Laura Powers emerges as a beacon of transformation, embarking on her teaching journey after an impressive 18 years of personal practice. She swiftly attained a 200-hour yoga certification, demonstrating her dedication to mastery, which further evolved with her comprehensive Pilates training. Laura is distinguished as a 500-hour Experienced Yoga Teacher (EYT) recognized by Yoga Alliance and a fully certified professional endorsed by the Pilates Method Alliance (PMA).
Venturing beyond conventional disciplines, Laura has honed her expertise in specialized areas such as FlyBarre (FlyWheel), Pop Physique, Barre Above, TRX Trainer, Brain Longevity Therapy Certification, Pelvic Floor Therapy and Trigger Point Release. Her diverse repertoire encompasses a wide array of fitness classes, including Latin Cardio, Hardcore Dance Fit, and Dancer Strength and Stretch, showcasing her dynamic approach to holistic wellness.
In the realm of athletic coaching, Laura is a paragon of success, having nurtured gymnastic state champions and Junior Olympic titlists. Her coaching acumen also extends to the football field, where she proudly mentored two NFL champions on their path to Super Bowl glory.
Laura's clientele reads like a veritable who's who of the entertainment industry, attracting A-list actresses, esteemed stunt doubles, and high-profile models who seek her unparalleled expertise. Over her illustrious 25-year career, she has been an influential force, sculpting both bodies and minds with her infectious passion for fitness and extensive knowledge.
Above all her achievements, Laura treasures her role as a devoted mother to two sons, instilling in them a love for swimming and encouraging adventurous leaps off couches—ensuring a legacy of well-being for the next generation. Her journey is a testament to a life dedicated to lifelong learning, transformative teaching, and the profound joy of fostering wellness in others.