Your Pilates Teacher Fioana Payne - Fiona Payne has been teaching in the Health Related Fitness sector since 1988 initially teaching Ski Fitness/Exercise to Music/Aerobics/Step/Slide/Aqua/Post & Ante Natal and Chlidren’s Fitness. She has taught at Adult Education in Surrey,Sussex and Kent, local sports clubs, The Open University and various Corporate Organisations as well as presenting Masterclasses abroad. Private clients within the Film and Music Industry, Motor Racing and Equestrian arenas over the years have encouraged a wide range of individual study. Whilst working in schools Fiona also introduced The International Aerobics Federation Sports Awards enabling many students to complete the Duke of Edinburgh physical sport element. In 1996 a return to Pilates, having experienced classes with world-renowned Pilates expert Alan Herdman (responsible for bringing Pilates to the UK in the 1970s) and classes with Trevor Blount in Kensington she attended training with Stott Pilates, Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute (APPI) Pilates Advanced Training and Research Academy (PATARA), Body Control Pilates and modules in Alexande Technique and Feldenkrais. From this wider training Fiona feels that she can draw elements to compile varied classes to provide all students with safe and effective exercises whilst remaining true to the classical Pilates repertoire. Many class members have been attending weekly classes for over 20 years.

Fiona Payne RSA, YMCA, City & Guilds, PATARA, Fitness Professionals.

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