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Iyengar Yoga Birmingham offers a friendly, dynamic and welcoming environment that provides excellent tuition in Iyengar Yoga for those who are new to yoga, existing students and teachers.

We aim to inspire and encourage students to excel in their practice of yoga through sharing our enthusiasm and dedication, as well as offering a unique space for the yoga community.

Iyengar Yoga Birmingham’s colourful, fully-equipped and dedicated studio is the only one of its kind in the Midlands.

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We Offer

All current courses are timetabled in the class schedule and please visit our events page to view forthcoming courses and events. Price listings for our events and classes can be found here.

Foundation A six week yoga course suitable for complete beginners who have had no experience of Iyengar Yoga. A good introduction to yoga shared with other students who are all new to the practice. All equipment provided. Advanced booking essential.

Beginners level 1 For newcomers and those with no experience of the Iyengar method. Students are introduced to basic asanas (postures), which build strength and stamina and improve flexibility. .

Mixed Ability For those who have attended Iyengar Yoga Classes regularly for over 1 year or by permission of the teacher. Students will be expected to be able to practice sarvangasana (shoulder stands).

Schedule and Events

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The deadline for booking any class is 8am on the day of your chosen class.

Please declare any medical conditions with your teacher prior to booking any class.

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Schedule and Events

Price List from January 2025

Beginner Level and Mixed Ability Classes
£12 Live or Online (Online with Jayne’s classes only)

Pre-book only

2 hour intermediate Classes
£14 Live or Online (Online with Jayne only)

Pre-book only

Iyengar Yoga for back problems
£15 drop in pay at desk or 10 wks £120 pre-book

drop in or pre-book

Teachers Advanced Class
£18 Live or Online

Pre-book only

Foundation Course
£45 for 6 wk course

Pre-book only with Andrew or Clare

Private Tuition in person or online
£72 per class

pre-book only and payment non-refundable if cancelled less than 24 hours before.

Schedule and Events

Events

Advanced Class for Teachers with Jayne Orton - followed by Snacks & Tea and a talk--- 'My 50 Years in Iyengar Yoga'

  • Start Date: 27/09/2025
  • End Date: 27/09/2025
  • Start Time: 2:00 pm
  • Finish Time: 5:00 pm
  • Cost: £36
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These Advanced workshops are taught by Jayne Orton and are for all levels of Iyengar yoga teacher, trainees/mentees at all levels are also invited to attend. We will work intensely on 3 or 4 chosen asanas from either level 3 or 4 RIMYI syllabus in each workshop and also the related asanas from levels 1 & 2 of the syllabus.
The workshops will be followed by tea/coffee/snacks where teachers can socialise in the friendly atmosphere of the Institute to discuss yoga further and to ask any questions. At the September workshop and after the snacks, All participants are invited to stay for a talk at 6-7pm by Jayne Orton about her experience of Iyengar Yoga on this her 50th anniversary of the practice.

Further dates planned are:

13th December

To book please send payment of £36 to:

Jayne Orton Yoga Ltd.
Sort Code; 20-08-64
Account no: 83532151
Swift Bic: BUKBGB22
IBAN: GB31 BUKB 2008 6483 5321 51

Annual Christmas Intensive with Jayne Orton

  • Start Date: 27/12/2025
  • End Date: 30/12/2025
  • Start Time: 9:00 am
  • Finish Time: 3:00 pm
  • Cost: £215.00
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Welcome to the Annual 4 day intensive at the Institute. This is a general/intermediate level intensive covering mainly level 1 and 2 Asanas. The days will include Asana practice, pranayama and Patanjali Philosophy. Each day will be 9-3pm and include an hours break including light snacks and hot drinks. If you would like to book a place please send payment of £215.00 to: Jayne Orton Yoga Ltd.
Sort Code; 20-08-64
Account no: 83532151
Swift Bic: BUKBGB22
IBAN: GB31 BUKB 2008 6483 5321 51

For those outside of Birmingham please get in touch with Jayne to ask about local accommodation.

Exchange of Learning Day for Iyengar Yoga Teachers (IYUK) - Leader - Jayne Orton

  • Start Date: 04/01/2026
  • End Date: 04/01/2026
  • Start Time: 10:00 am
  • Finish Time: 4:00 pm
  • Cost: £35
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The Exchange of Learning Day’s theme is :

Iyengar Yoga for All Bodies

This workshop will explore practical approaches and reflexive thought processes that develop in Iyengar Yoga Classrooms. We will work on themes to be diverse, body positive and inclusive. There will be practical work, discussion and group work. We will have a break for an hour mid-way and hot drinks will be provided.

To book your place please send payment to:
Ganesh
Sort code – 09-06-66
Account no: 41705201

please email info@iyengaryoga.uk.com to confirm attendance and booking.

First Aid for Iyengar Yoga Teachers

  • Start Date: 07/03/2026
  • End Date: 07/03/2026
  • Start Time: 1:00 pm
  • Finish Time: 8:00 pm
  • Cost: £65
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Full First Aid Day for Iyengar Yoga teachers who need to complete First Aid Training every 3 years.
To book a place please email info@iyengaryoga.uk.com first and then send payment to :
Ganesh
Sort code 09-06-66
Account no. 41705201

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