MUSIC HAS AN IMMENSE POWER TO EXPRESS OUR FEELINGS AND RAISE OUR CONSCIOUSNESS. THE INTENTION BEHIND HEALING MUSIC AND YOGA IS TO CREATE A POSITIVE, HEALING ENVIRONMENT THAT ALLOWS YOGA STUDENTS TO GO DEEPER IN THEIR PRACTICE. THE CLASS: IMPROVISATIONAL MELODIES AND RHYTHMS FLOW THOUGHOUT THE ROOM AS BRIAN PLAYS THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE CLASS, SUBTLY INTERACTING WITH THE TEACHER`S INSTRUCTIONS AND FLOWING WITH THE RHYTHMS OF THE ASANAS. CHERYL DURST IS A CERTIFIED TEACHER IN HATHA YOGA. SHE BEGAN HER JOURNEY OF YOGA WHILE LIVING IN CALGARY 8 YEARS AGO. HER FIRST TEACHER TRAINING WAS A MONTH LONG INTENSIVE STUDYING THE PRIMARY SERIES AT ONE OF THE FIRST ASTANGA YOGA CENTERS IN CALGARY CALLED YOGA IN MOTION. FROM THERE THE JOURNEY CONTINUED WITH DAVID SWENSON`S FIRST SERIES TEACHER TRAINING, FOLLOWED BY 3 MONTHS IN MYSORE, INDIA WITH SRI K. PATTABHI JOIS AND SHARATH. BRIAN WALL HAS BEEN STUDYING AND PERFORMING CELTIC, WESTERN CLASSICAL, AND INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC FOR OVER TEN YEARS. HE HAS BLENDED THE VARIOUS TECHNIQUES FROM EACH TRADITION, CREATING HIS OWN UNIQUE STYLE.