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Class Cancellations
Classes may be cancelled or changed due to lack of participation, inclement weather, or instructor illness. Classes need to have at least 5 regular participants to remain on the schedule. yama studio will notify you by email within 24 hours or more if there are any class changes or cancellations.
Special Conditions & Injuries
Anyone with serious medical conditions or injuries should consult a doctor prior to beginning a yoga practice. Our classes offer a wonderfully therapeutic practice and we encourage you to listen to your body, taking the appropriate modifications. Please let the teacher know of any specific conditions or injuries you are working with prior to the start of class.
Instructor Policies
We hold very high standards for our teachers at yama studio. With regard to instruction, we want to share a few things with you so that you can be assured of our commitment to running a credible yoga studio.
- All instructors hold, at minimum, an RYT-200 (Registered Yoga Teaching Certificate) or Ayurvedic/Meditation certification from the yama therapeutics programs.
- Many of our instructors are registered at the 500 hour level and some are 1000 hour Yoga therapists.
- All instructors are required to hold their own liability insurance.
Class Cards
Class cards are kept in the studio so that students do not need to worry about locating them. At the time of purchase the teacher will write the student’s name on the card and stamp the date of purchase on it. Each time a student attends a class the teacher will write the date of attendance on the card. Class cards are good for six classes and are not transferable between students. Cards expire 90 days after the date of purchase. No refunds for unused classes and no extensions are permitted.
Occasional monthly pass specials are offered. For these specials the monthly pass is good for unlimited classes for 30 days from the date of purchase. No extensions or refunds will be provided.
Payment for classes
yama accepts cash and checks for drop-in classes. Credit cards may be used for class cards, monthly passes and workshops. Please make checks payable to yama studio.
Returned Check Fee
There is a $25 fee for returned checks.
How to Reach Us & Our Teachers:
Feel free to contact us for any reason. If you would like to be put in touch with a teacher, let us know and we'll pass on the message for you. Contact info@yamastudio.com or 410.464.9000.
Practicalities for Class
Please dress comfortably in nonrestrictive clothes. Some classes may have inversions. As body temperature changes during class, layers are useful to stay comfortable. We recommend eating lightly, if at all, before class. Please do not wear perfume, aftershave or other scents. We supply yoga mats, blankets, blocks and other tools for yoga and meditation, or you may bring your own.
Policy Modification
yama studio has the right to adjust schedules and rates as we see fit.
Fees:
- Drop-in $15
- 6 class card $75
- Or by special class fee
- Class cards are kept in the studio so that students do not need to worry about locating them. At the time of purchase the teacher will write the student’s name on the card and stamp the date of purchase on it. Each time a student attends a class the teacher will write the date of attendance on the card. Class cards are good for six classes and are not transferable between students. Cards expire 8 weeks after the date of purchase. No refunds for unused classes and no extensions are permitted.Occasional monthly pass specials are offered. For these specials the monthly pass is good for unlimited classes for 30 days from the date of purchase. No extensions or refunds will be provided.
GIFT CERTIFICATES ARE AVAILABLE!
Call the studio or email us to arrange for your gift of yoga to be sent to someone you know who would benefit!
CANCELLATION/ REFUND POLICIES
No refunds or transfers on passes or class series.
YOGA THERAPY/SPIRTUAL DIRECTION/AYURVEDIC CONSULTS
We are happy to be able to offer a wide variety of times and teachers for private sessions. Please take note of a few policies:
- Students may schedule Four 45 minute individual Yoga sessions a month for $200
- A valid credit card is required to be on file with the main office at the time of scheduling.
- A 12-hour notice is required for the cancellation of private lessons. If cancellation occurs inside of 12 hours, 50% of the cost of the lesson will be charged to the credit card on file.
- Group, off-site and event private lessons are all available. Please contact the office for details
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