Power Pilates has been operating since 1989. In 1997 they established the certification programs in New York City to preserve and teach the classical technique of Joseph Pilates. The demand for quality instructors lead to an international network of training centers all of which meet Power Pilates high standards of education and commitment to excellence. They have certified over 2000 instructors at over 20 different locations worldwide.

The Power Pilates teacher training programs use the strong foundation of Joseph Pilates to help prospective instructors learn the specifics of a balanced workout. Instructors learn the methods of dealing with special case clients and most importantly the Power Pilates teaching tools, which provide an easy-to-follow formula for success.

The New York-based senior level team is made up of Founder/President Dr. Howard S. Sichel; Co-Owner/Vice President Susan Moran-Perich; Co-Directors Bob Liekens and Phoebe Higgins; and Senior Instructors Dana Eisenstein, Alison Laundrie and Juliet Harvey, to name a few. The Chicago-based affiliate team of Senior instructors is made up of Liv Berger, Linda Spriggs and Andrea Dow. Combined, they have over 100 years experience in Pilates training. Susan, Bob, Phoebe, Liv and Linda were all trained by Romana Kryzanowska in the 1980's and 1990's. The collective knowledge and experience of the staff makes Power Pilates the leader in the field.

Power Pilates Studios at Equinox Fitness Club - Chicago
Power Pilates is comfortably located inside Equinox Fitness Clubs in their Michigan Avenue location. All instructors have trained through the Power Pilates teacher-training program, and teach Classical Style Pilates from Beginner through Advanced levels. Our location offers all Pilates equipment, and sessions are available to both members and non-members alike. All ages and Fitness levels welcome!

Appointment Booking
All Sessions are by appointment only. You may schedule or re-schedule appointments by calling the studio directly, or by going to our website and using our online booking service. We welcome standing appointments to clients that purchase packages.

Cancellation Policy
All sessions must be cancelled 24 hours in advance to the time of the appointment. If you do not cancel in time, you will be charged the full amount of the session. If there is an appointment available, you do have the option to re-schedule with the same instructor on the same day, during the instructors current shift. Instructors are subject to change without notice.

We regret that we must enforce this policy strictly. It is a courtesy to our instructors who are compensated on a per client basis. We will make exceptions for severe circumstances or physical inability. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.

All sales are final. No refunds. All packages expire 6 months from date of puchase, with the exception of 3-Packs and Single sessions, which expire in 3 months.

Power Pilates Teacher-Training Program - Chicago
The Power Pilates Teacher-Training program was founded in 1997 by Power Pilates in NYC. Since the conception of the program, it has fast become the standard in Pilates training. Known worldwide, Power Pilates sets the highest standards for its instructors available today. Requiring training seminars and 600+ hours of apprenticing, the program focuses on the original exercises and teachings of Joseph H. Pilates, anatomy and special cases. Private and group sessions are taught clearly and effortlessly by instructors trained through the Power Pilates approach.

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