Meet our teachers!
All our teachers who have completed training to a professional level. They are all highly skilled and enthusiastic. Pupils are welcome at all levels, including those who are recovering from injuries or suffering from long term difficulties. We can help you choose the teacher best suited to your needs, although this might not be in a group setting.

Nada Dobre
Nada is a former international 100m hurdles athlete. From this it was a natural step to commit to the improvement of physical health and fitness in all forms. Nada is a qualified Body Control Pilates teacher as well as a fitness instructor, personal trainer and sports therapist.
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Brigitte Gontran
Brigitte's passion for fitness and dance goes back to her childhood. She trained for 13 years as a contemporary dancer and has now completed her Level 3 Certification with Body Control Pilates.
In her classes she aims to facilitate pain free day to day movement, connecting mind and body and improving physical and mental well-being.


Nikki Grass
Nikki has been practising Pilates for 17 years and specialises in mindful, mat-based Pilates movement to support core strength, posture, and post-injury recovery.
Expect expert-led guidance using precision Pilates techniques, tactile cuing, and careful client observation.
Nikki also has a home studio in W12 for private lessons. Please contact her directly for more information.


Michelle Evans
Michelle has studied Pilates for over twenty years. Her teaching philosophy is based on her conviction that a balanced body equals a balanced mind. Her detailed, yet gentle, approach enable total beginners as well as the more experienced to gain from the extraordinary health and toning benefits for which Pilates is famous.
Michelle is qualified to use Pilates apparatus and has a small studio at her home.
Please contact her directly for more information.
How are our teachers trained?
Our teachers have all completed professional training courses and come from a variety of backgrounds, some are dancers, some athletes, one was a film editor!
Please look at each teacher's profile to see who they trained with. Hopefully this will help reassure you that your body will be in safe hands.
Cover teachers - Occasionally it will be necessary for us to arrange for a cover teacher. Needless to say they are trained to the same standards. You can meet some of them here.
Find out about our trainee policy here.