Community Calendar

Our 9th Annual Yoga in the Park, brought to you by the Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Returns in May!

🚨 Kickoff Class Alert! Our first session is May 24, and we can’t wait to see you there!
📅 When: Every Saturday, 10 AM, from May 24 to September 6
📍 Where: Allegheny Commons West (Near Brighton & Ridge) – Look for us across from Gus & Yiayia’s and the tennis courts! Use this GPS address for easy navigation: 638 W Ohio St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212.

✨ What to Expect:
- A welcoming space for all ages and levels
- A rotating lineup of unique yoga instructors
- An opportunity to connect with community and nature 🌞
- Kids are welcome to join, too!

Instructor Lineup:
May 24th: Stephanie Wijkstrom, Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh
May 31st: Felicia Savage Friedman, YogaRoots On Location
June 7th: Adam Gleve, Mettā: A Healing Arts Community
June 14th: Francine Porter, Yoga Hive
June 21st: Tamika Chambers, Aki'Mat Yoga
June 28th: Lauren Gregg, Rebel Wellness
July 5th: Greta Garland, Om Yoga Lounge
July 12th: Emily Anderson, All Bodies Welcome Yoga
July 19th: Stephanie Wijkstrom, Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh
July 26th: Michael Lübert, Michael Miracles Yoga
August 2nd: Lalita Payne, Roots Yoga
August 9th: Lauren Hirshorn, Om Yoga Lounge
August 16th: Rebeka Besong, Om Yoga Lounge
August 23rd: Heather Manning, YOGAMOTIF
August 30th: Jennifer Tober, Schoolhouse Yoga
September 6th: Emily Babyak, Bend the Bridge Yoga

⚠️ Please note, instructors may change or be substituted without notice.

All Levels Welcome
Ages 16+

Thursdays, May 1 - August 28 (No Class the week of July 4)
6:30-7:30 p.m.

Instructors: Andrew Blight

Braddock Arts & Media
818 Braddock Ave., Braddock, Pa., 15104

Ballet 1 is a community class for ages 18+. Open to all levels, no previous experience is required. The weekly series will take students through ballet techniques and history, utilizing an adaptive movement vocabulary to build a communal space for artistry and fun. These classes are for enhancing exercise, socialization, and stress relief.

Level: All levels welcome

Thursdays, May 1 to August 28 (No Class the week of July 4)
8-9:15 p.m.

Instructors: Chandler Bingham

Braddock Arts & Media
818 Braddock Ave., Braddock, Pa., 15104

Sink into stillness and restore your body in this gentle, meditative Vinyasa practice led by Company dancer and certified yoga instructor Chandler Bingham. Designed for all levels (ages 16+), this class focuses on deep breathing, mindful movement, and sustained poses to release tension and build strength with ease. Through guided meditation and breathwork, you’ll find balance, calm, and a renewed sense of connection. Leave feeling grounded, refreshed, and fully restored.

Join us every other Thursday for a comedy open-mic experience! Check out our show calendar for more info on programs like the 'Stand-Up Lab' and 'Got Rights'!

Level: All levels welcome
Ages 8-12
Saturdays, May 3 to August 30 (No Class the week of 4 of July)
10-11 a.m.*
*All students must have a guardian or grown-up stay in the studio for the duration of class. We will have a lounge set up in advance for all adults.

Instructors: Chandler Bingham

Braddock Arts & Media
818 Braddock Ave., Braddock, Pa., 15104

Move, groove, and express in this dynamic Jazz Funk class for ages 8-12, led by long-time PearlArts company member Chandler Bingham. Rooted in jazz technique and across-the-floor explorations, this class invites young dancers to tap into creative freedom, embody rhythm, and find their own movement voice. With a signature PearlArts approach, students will deepen their connection to music, energy, and expression—cultivating joy in motion and confidence in every step.

Our 9th Annual Yoga in the Park, brought to you by the Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Returns in May!

🚨 Kickoff Class Alert! Our first session is May 24, and we can’t wait to see you there!
📅 When: Every Saturday, 10 AM, from May 24 to September 6
📍 Where: Allegheny Commons West (Near Brighton & Ridge) – Look for us across from Gus & Yiayia’s and the tennis courts! Use this GPS address for easy navigation: 638 W Ohio St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212.

✨ What to Expect:
- A welcoming space for all ages and levels
- A rotating lineup of unique yoga instructors
- An opportunity to connect with community and nature 🌞
- Kids are welcome to join, too!

Instructor Lineup:
May 24th: Stephanie Wijkstrom, Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh
May 31st: Felicia Savage Friedman, YogaRoots On Location
June 7th: Adam Gleve, Mettā: A Healing Arts Community
June 14th: Francine Porter, Yoga Hive
June 21st: Tamika Chambers, Aki'Mat Yoga
June 28th: Lauren Gregg, Rebel Wellness
July 5th: Greta Garland, Om Yoga Lounge
July 12th: Emily Anderson, All Bodies Welcome Yoga
July 19th: Stephanie Wijkstrom, Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh
July 26th: Michael Lübert, Michael Miracles Yoga
August 2nd: Lalita Payne, Roots Yoga
August 9th: Lauren Hirshorn, Om Yoga Lounge
August 16th: Rebeka Besong, Om Yoga Lounge
August 23rd: Heather Manning, YOGAMOTIF
August 30th: Jennifer Tober, Schoolhouse Yoga
September 6th: Emily Babyak, Bend the Bridge Yoga

⚠️ Please note, instructors may change or be substituted without notice.

All Levels Welcome
Ages 16+

Thursdays, May 1 - August 28 (No Class the week of July 4)
6:30-7:30 p.m.

Instructors: Andrew Blight

Braddock Arts & Media
818 Braddock Ave., Braddock, Pa., 15104

Ballet 1 is a community class for ages 18+. Open to all levels, no previous experience is required. The weekly series will take students through ballet techniques and history, utilizing an adaptive movement vocabulary to build a communal space for artistry and fun. These classes are for enhancing exercise, socialization, and stress relief.

Level: All levels welcome

Thursdays, May 1 to August 28 (No Class the week of July 4)
8-9:15 p.m.

Instructors: Chandler Bingham

Braddock Arts & Media
818 Braddock Ave., Braddock, Pa., 15104

Sink into stillness and restore your body in this gentle, meditative Vinyasa practice led by Company dancer and certified yoga instructor Chandler Bingham. Designed for all levels (ages 16+), this class focuses on deep breathing, mindful movement, and sustained poses to release tension and build strength with ease. Through guided meditation and breathwork, you’ll find balance, calm, and a renewed sense of connection. Leave feeling grounded, refreshed, and fully restored.

Join us every other Thursday for a comedy open-mic experience! Check out our show calendar for more info on programs like the 'Stand-Up Lab' and 'Got Rights'!

Level: All levels welcome
Ages 8-12
Saturdays, May 3 to August 30 (No Class the week of 4 of July)
10-11 a.m.*
*All students must have a guardian or grown-up stay in the studio for the duration of class. We will have a lounge set up in advance for all adults.

Instructors: Chandler Bingham

Braddock Arts & Media
818 Braddock Ave., Braddock, Pa., 15104

Move, groove, and express in this dynamic Jazz Funk class for ages 8-12, led by long-time PearlArts company member Chandler Bingham. Rooted in jazz technique and across-the-floor explorations, this class invites young dancers to tap into creative freedom, embody rhythm, and find their own movement voice. With a signature PearlArts approach, students will deepen their connection to music, energy, and expression—cultivating joy in motion and confidence in every step.