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Rosaly Alexander

Rosaly has been teaching Pilates for 23 years. She received her training from Kelly Kane at the Kane School of Core Integration. Empathetic and intuitive, Rosaly works with clients of all ages and levels. She has a sharp eye for discerning body imbalances. Rosaly specializes in Pilates for rehabilitation as well as pre and post natal clients, where she combines her knowledge of biomechnaics, functional antaomy, and mindful movement. When not teaching Pilates Rosaly is an avid Argentine Tango dancer and is one of NYC’s top tequila experts who holds tastings and consults.  Rosaly joined the staff at The Pilates Movement in January 2024.  She currently teaches in our NYC studio.

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Paul Magliato

Paul Magliato is a classically trained teacher by Romana Kryzanowska, who completed his training at S.U.N.Y.Purchase from 1986-1990. He started the first certification school by assisting Romana, Sean Gallagher, and Steve Geordano. He also constructed new equipment, including the production of the first jump board. He taught the first round of new trainees. He has taught at Life Span Pilates, The Fitness Edge and the YWCA. He joined The Pilates Movement Tarrytown in January 2024.

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Ian Anzures

Ian began his Pilates education in 2007 in Atlanta & New York City. Finding it to be a fully comprehensive method of body and mind conditioning, he trained at Romana’s Pilates under the mentorship of Cynthia Shipley, Anthony Rabara, Nancy Jean McNamara & Sari Meija Santo before becoming a Certified instructor. Ian takes a broad spectrum approach to pilates and takes great pride in helping others achieve their individual needs and goals. Utilizing the various Pilates apparatus in the studio, he is able to help clients develop skills that they can take into everyday life and athletic recreation.

Ian holds a BFA in Painting & Printmaking from the Savannah College of Art & Design. Ian continued his path into Art Education teaching ages 5-17 and adults before entering the world of Pilates.  Ian joined The Pilates Movement NYC teaching staff in October 2023

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Derrick Duvert

Derrick Duvert started his dance training  at the Harlem school of the Arts where he trained in Hip-Hop, African, Ballet, and Modern. He later performed at the 2011 Bessie Awards at the Apollo, under the direction of Aubrey Lynch. He  joined the Academy of Dance Arts under the direction of Nick and Shayne Mishoe, where he strictly studied Classical Ballet, RAD, Classical Partnering, Lester Horton, and Martha Graham Techniques. He performed with the Company of Dance Arts production of the Wizard of Oz in 2014 at the Count Basie Theatre.He later joined the Dance Theatre of Harlem School under the direction of Augustus  Van Heerdan, where he performed Geoffery Holder’s “Dougla” at the company’s 2015 opening night at their New York City Center season.  He later obtained his Classical Pilates Certification from CorePilates NYC’s 600 hour Comprehensive Certification Program in 2019. He is trained to instruct mat classes, as well as all Pilates apparatus’s. He’s been a freelance instructor since February 2020.  Derrick joined the staff at The Pilates Movement NYC in 2022.

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Stephanie Giuliani

Stephanie Giuliani is a Pilates Instructor and dancer originally from Minnesota. She graduated from Drexel University in Philadelphia with a Bachelor’s in Dance concentrating in Physical Therapy and Performance with minors in Somatics and Philosophy in June 2020. At Drexel, she completed the Drexel Pilates Training Program under the leadership of Jennifer Morely who has certifications from Romana Kryzanowska (Romana’s Pilates) and Karen Carlson (Pineland Pilates).

Collaborating her experience of dance and movement with her knowledge of anatomy, Stephanie often focuses the somatic and embodiment of the Pilates practice. After spending time in NYC for an internship in 2018, Stephanie returned to The Pilates Movement in 2021 and currently only teaches on the virtual platform.

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Kristia Lui

Kristia has a passion for dance, movement, and living a functional and healthy lifestyle. She first started taking Pilates classes in 2014 as a way to keep her body moving while dealing with a knee issue that had developed over the years from dance and fitness training. After a few classes, she noticed how beneficial Pilates was to her overall strength and wellness. Kristia pursued her passion and received her Pilates certification through Core Pilates NYC. She teaches with positivity, encouragement, and warmth and is excited to share the transformative benefits of Pilates with others.  Kristia joined the team at The Pilates Movement NYC in April 2021 and teaches in studio and on our virtual platform.

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Alanna Campbell

Alanna is a Pilates instructor and professional dancer from South Jersey. She is a  Magna Cum Laude graduate from Drexel University with her Bachelor’s in Dance with concentrations in Performance and Physical Therapy, as well as a minor in Somatics. During college, she connected and delved into her Pilates practice, completing her classical comprehensive training through the Drexel Pilates Program in 2016, under the direction of Jennifer Morley. With Alanna’s dance background and experiences at Trinity Laban Music and Dance Conservatoire in London, Philadanco II, and Broadway Dance Center’s Summer Session/Pro Sem blended with her passionate interest in kinesiology, her approach is deeply rooted in embodiment and catering to the biomechanics of each body.   Alanna is currently teaching only on our virtual platform.

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Annie Chen

Annie is a certified Pilates instructor and integrative nutrition health coach. After 20 years in global business development, Annie decided to pursue her passion in movement. As an avid cyclist, skier, and backpacker, she believes that Pilates and functional movement have not only helped her be stronger post major surgery, but also prevent serious injury. Annie joined the teaching staff at The Pilates Movement NYC in August 2018. She currently teaches in studio and on our virtual platform.

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Taylor Gordon

Taylor Gordon is a NYC-based Pilates instructor and dancer with over a decade of teaching experience. She received her mat & apparatus certifications through Pilates Academy International, where she was also a Teacher Trainer. Through the American Council on Exercise, she holds specialist certifications in Senior Fitness, Functional Training, and Group Fitness and she completed her 200-hour Yoga Certification. She has taught and performed in Bali, Tokyo, Shanghai, India, and all across the US and she has workout videos on Amazon. Taylor has worked with all levels, ages, and abilities of Pilates students including injured and blind clients, and she enjoys sharing the joy of movement.  Her Pilates teaching experience in NYC includes Pilates on Fifth, Crunch, The United Nations Ballet Club, and The Mercedes Club. Taylor has danced at Lincoln Center with The Metropolitan Opera Ballet, 4 seasons of The Radio City Christmas Spectacular, Off-Broadway and national tour of Angelina Ballerina The Musical, internationally as a director and dance captain with Spirit Productions, and many more. She earned a BA in Communication Arts and a Master’s Degree in Publishing by age 20 and writes freelance. Taylor joined the staff at The Pilates Movement NYC in April of 2016. Currently, she teaches in studio and on our virtual platform.

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Jesolyn Lucas

Jesolyn first discovered Classical Pilates in 1995 with Master Teacher Dorothee VandeWalle. From her first lesson, Jesolyn was drawn to the precision, clarity of movement and lyric of the work. Her training has continued and deepened under the watchful eyes of many Classical Pilates “legends”, including Dorothee VandeWalle, Kelly Kane, Jerome Weinberg, Janice Dulak, Moses Urbano, Cynthia Shipley, and Sari Mejia Santo.

She is committed to the work and to sharpening her understanding of the Classical Pilates method with trainers around the country. Jesolyn also recently completed an MA in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness at NYU to enhance her awareness and knowledge of the mind-body connection and to compliment her dedication to her clientfocused teaching style.

Her detailed, hands-on approach to the work honors the tradition of the original, authentic Pilates repertoire. Jesolyn is devoted to teaching with integrity and to sharing her years of experience and love of this incredible method with her clients.  She joined The Pilates Movement staff in October 2014. Currently, Jesolyn is only teaching on our virtual platform.

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