a yoga studio in the berkshires · great barrington, ma

find your center

alignment-focused yoga, in the studio and streamed live — built on 25 years of anatomy and yoga therapy, to move you well and bring you home to your body.

practice at center — moving with breath in the studio

the practice

a space to move, breathe, and return — again and again — to the body's own intelligence.

every class is designed by a clinical yoga therapist and taught with modern anatomy in mind. precise alignment, injury prevention, and personal attention — whether you arrive with low-back pain, tech-neck, stress, or simply the wish to feel better in your body.

two ways to practice, one center

the studio & the stream

the studio — our bright room on railroad street in great barrington

the studio

our home in great barrington. a calm, distraction-free room with hands-on adjustments, personal attention, and the quiet energy of practicing together.

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the stream — practicing live online from home

the stream

two-way livestream classes where teachers see and guide you in real time, plus an on-demand library — the same personal instruction, wherever you are.

practice online

life at center

glimpses from the studio

kari seated in virasana, hands in mudra
a class in session at the studio
a supported pose with props
seasonal ayurvedic practice
resting deeply in a yin pose
kari, founder of center

the founder

25 years of teaching bodies — and teachers — to heal

kari harendorf is a c-iayt yoga therapist and anatomy trainer who teaches teachers — on faculty at kripalu and a master trainer for urban zen's integrative therapy program. her work is clinical movement therapy made practical: precise alignment, injury prevention, and ending chronic pain cycles. she founded new york city's east yoga center and teaches livestream classes to students around the world.

featured in yoga journal · the new york times · the wall street journal · real simple

meet the teachers

membership

simple ways to begin

drop-in

one class, in the studio

$25

live stream drop-in

one class, live online

$15

community class

an open class, twice a week — everyone belongs on the mat

$12

10-class card

flexible — practice on your own rhythm

$230

20-class card

more classes, more room to settle in

$410

monthly unlimited

unlimited in-person classes and live stream

$180/mo

unlimited live stream

every live stream class, from wherever you are

$100/mo

annual unlimited

a full year of unlimited in-person classes and live stream

$1,700/yr
"everyone that enters kari's classroom will walk away inspired and delighted."
— colleen saidman yee