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Alana Isiguen
Biography
Alana Isiguen is originally from North Carolina and has always been extremely interested in all aspects of movement. She first encountered Pilates at the age of 12 while training and apprenticing with the North Carolina Dance Theater under the direction of Jean Pierre Bonnefoux and Patricia McBride. Alana graduated with honors from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, where she received her BFA in dance and studied abroad on full scholarship at the Salzburg Experimental Academy of Dance in Austria. After studying Pilates with master teachers Kathy Grant and Blossom Crawford at NYU, Alana went on to complete a 950-hour comprehensive Pilates certification through The Pilates Center via InsideOut Body Therapies in Durham, NC under the direction of Deborah Matthews, PMA-CPT and Mischa Decker, DPT, PMA-CPT. She is currently pursuing her MFA in Dance at the University of California, Irvine in dance pedagogy, researching the importance of somatic practices in ballet training. Through Pilates and dance, Alana enjoys sharing the joy and benefits of movement with people of all ages and walks of life.