{"id":1062,"date":"2017-02-02T02:49:14","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T02:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/?p=1062"},"modified":"2017-04-22T17:49:17","modified_gmt":"2017-04-22T17:49:17","slug":"hope-for-hearts-inaugural-yogathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/hope-for-hearts-inaugural-yogathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Hope for Hearts Inaugural Yogathon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<h2>February is officially \u201cHeart\u201d month and the launch of our 2017 Hope for Hearts campaign in support of heart research at The Hospital for Sick Children.<\/h2>\n<h3>Saturday, February 25, 2017<br \/>\nMattamy Athletic Centre<br \/>\nToronto, Ontario<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sickkidsfoundation.com\/page\/hopeforheartsyogathon\" target=\"_blank\">www.sickkidsfoundation.com\/page\/hopeforheartsyogathon<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>This first event is our inaugural Hope for Hearts Yogathon and will feature special guest yoga instructors leading us through two and a half hours of yoga practice (see detailed schedule below). There will be raffle prizes, gifts, photos and fun!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule<\/strong><br \/>\nDoors will open at 12:00 pm with the practice beginning at 1:00 pm. Come early to find a good spot, check out our vendors, and get your instagram fix at our photo booth. The practice will run for two and a half hours ending at 3:30 pm. There are change rooms available, and there will be an area designated for coats and bags.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About our Special Guest Yoga Instructors<\/strong><br \/>\nThe practice will begin with an invigorating warm-up (30 min) by Lori Kirwan, a full-time fitness, yoga instructor and General Manager of Aura Fitness Toronto. Her signature class Electric Yoga has inspired many yogi; her energy will leave you feeling invigorated.<\/p>\n<p>Then a\u00a075-minute practice will then be led by Queenie &amp; Jonathan Phair, a couple in life and yoga instructors with international experience. This powerful duo have complimentary teaching styles that will leave you balanced in body and mind.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the practice will close with a cool down and meditation (30 min) by Robert Young, who brings his own Yoga Fusion system, uniting hatha yoga postures, astanga movement and kundalini breath control with gymnastic principles. Having a wealth of knowledge on the power of scent through essential oils, Robert will offer optional aromatherapy to round-out the practice.<\/p>\n<p>To read more about the instructors, see: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hopeforhearts.ca\/supporters\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.hopeforhearts.ca\/supporters\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February is officially \u201cHeart\u201d month and the launch of our 2017 Hope for Hearts campaign [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1064,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[55],"tags":[8,11,56,5,68],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1062"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1066,"href":"https:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062\/revisions\/1066"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yogadirectorycanada.com\/community\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}