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WELCOME

Here at My Academy, we are the new home of MK Pilates and we have over 45 years of teaching the Pilates Method and work with some of the best experts in their different fields bringing Educational courses and workshops in Pilates and different Group Ex Programmes We offer live online classes, and well as recorded classes and we also organise events and retreats around the world.

EDUCATION

Experience our Education Hub—a fusion of expertise and passion. Explore 45 years of Pilates wisdom from Michael and Malcolm, alongside a global team of educators. Discover thoughtfully crafted training across diverse methods, fostering excellence, innovation, and deeper connections to your chosen practice.

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CLASS LIBRARY

Join Michael & Malcolm on the exploration of the Mat as the journey of both Matwork & Apparatus-based movements comes together to challenge us to step outside the framework of traditional Pilates. For those who know this class, they know that it is always ever evolving and as always, your are giving yourself permissions to adapt and find your own way of moving within this class

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LIVE CLASSES

Join our live Pilates Barre and Spirals classes. Expertise and passion converge in every session. Experience transformative workouts guided by our global team, Michael, Malcolm, and more. Elevate your body and soul, fostering growth and deep connections

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CALENDAR OF UPCOMING DATES

Explore our Calendar—an exciting journey ahead. Discover upcoming dates for courses, workshops, and events meticulously designed by Michael, Malcolm, and our expert team. Uncover opportunities to deepen your practice, connect, and elevate your well-being

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RETREATS

Escape with us to our Retreats where expertise and passion intertwine. Explore transformative getaways curated by Michael, Malcolm, and our global team. From idyllic UK havens to international gems, embark on journeys that nurture body and soul, fostering growth and connection

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SHOP

Welcome to the My Academy Shop, your one-stop destination for all things Pilates. Elevate your practice with our curated selection of high-quality products, ranging from soothing music playlists designed to enhance your sessions, to stylish T-shirts that let you express your Pilates passion. Explore our range today and find the perfect additions to your Pilates journey

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Pilates Fitness Friday: It's Never Too Late to Start Building Muscle

Michael King

19 hours ago

Pilates

Pilates Fitness Friday: It's Never Too Late to Start Building Muscle

As Pilates teachers, we know that our focus is often on mobility, flexibility, and posture, but there’s another key element of health...

If You Can Hear Your Pilates Breathing, It's Too Loud

Michael King

2 days ago

Pilates

If You Can Hear Your Pilates Breathing, It's Too Loud

When we think about Pilates, breath and movement are intrinsically linked. The connection between the two is fundamental to the method,...

Wellness Wednesday: Understanding the Role of Medication and Exploring Functional Health in Pilates

Michael King

3 days ago

Pilates

Wellness Wednesday: Understanding the Role of Medication and Exploring Functional Health in Pilates

After reflecting on my recent experience in the US for our event in New Orleans, I was struck by the way medication is marketed on TV ...

Upcoming Workshops & Events

MK Pilates Matwork Stage One
Fri, 20 Sept
Sofia
20 Sept 2024, 09:00 – 22 Sept 2024, 17:00
Sofia, Borisova Gradina, bul. "Evlogi i Hristo Georgiev" 38, 1164, 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria
20 Sept 2024, 09:00 – 22 Sept 2024, 17:00
Sofia, Borisova Gradina, bul. "Evlogi i Hristo Georgiev" 38, 1164, 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria
Matwork Stage One is the first education in our Standard Matwork Diploma and onto our comprehensive educational programmes.
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Pilates Technique Weekend, Devon UK
Sat, 28 Sept
Pilates in Life
28 Sept 2024, 09:10 BST – 29 Sept 2024, 17:00 BST
Pilates in Life , Weston, Sidmouth EX10 0PF, UK
28 Sept 2024, 09:10 BST – 29 Sept 2024, 17:00 BST
Pilates in Life , Weston, Sidmouth EX10 0PF, UK
Join us at our Devon event in September and you become our clients. There are two Matwork Sessions and two Apparatus Sessions each day with Michael & Malcolm.
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Scottish Pilates Weekend
Sat, 05 Oct
Whitekirk Hill
05 Oct 2024, 10:00 BST – 06 Oct 2024, 17:00 BST
Whitekirk Hill, A198, Whitekirk, North Berwick EH39 5PR, UK
05 Oct 2024, 10:00 BST – 06 Oct 2024, 17:00 BST
Whitekirk Hill, A198, Whitekirk, North Berwick EH39 5PR, UK
Immerse yourself in a rejuvenating 2 Day Pilates retreat amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland. Join seasoned instructors Malcolm and Michael for an exclusive series of invigorating matwork classes that cater to all levels of experience.
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MK Pilates Matwork Stage Two
Sat, 12 Oct
Paola's BodyBarre
12 Oct 2024, 09:00 – 13 Oct 2024, 17:00
Paola's BodyBarre, 2 Fulham High St, London SW6 3LQ, UK
12 Oct 2024, 09:00 – 13 Oct 2024, 17:00
Paola's BodyBarre, 2 Fulham High St, London SW6 3LQ, UK
MK Pilates Matwork Stage Two is the second education in our Standard Matwork Diploma and leads on to our comprehensive educational programmes.
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Pilates Weekend Northern Ireland
Sat, 12 Oct
CORE MVMNT
12 Oct 2024, 10:00 BST – 13 Oct 2024, 17:00 BST
CORE MVMNT, The Stables, 24 Downs Rd, Newcastle BT33 0AG, UK
12 Oct 2024, 10:00 BST – 13 Oct 2024, 17:00 BST
CORE MVMNT, The Stables, 24 Downs Rd, Newcastle BT33 0AG, UK
We are excited to invite you to a special Pilates weekend on 12-13 October 2024 in Northern Ireland. This event, organised by MK Pilates, promises a series of enriching sessions led by Michael King, just for you.
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MK Pilates Tower Course
Sat, 19 Oct
Red Spring Pilates Studio
19 Oct 2024, 10:00 BST – 20 Oct 2024, 17:00 BST
Red Spring Pilates Studio, 7-10 Kendrick Mews, South Kensington, London SW7 3HG, UK
19 Oct 2024, 10:00 BST – 20 Oct 2024, 17:00 BST
Red Spring Pilates Studio, 7-10 Kendrick Mews, South Kensington, London SW7 3HG, UK
Welcome to our Tower Course, an immersive journey through the traditional Pilates movements and advanced techniques available on the Tower, whether attached to a reformer or fixed to a wall. This course is designed to deepen your expertise and enhance your understanding of the Tower's versatile feat
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Pilates Weekend New York
Sat, 16 Nov
Location is TBD
16 Nov 2024, 09:00 GMT-5 – 17 Nov 2024, 18:00 GMT-5
Location is TBD
16 Nov 2024, 09:00 GMT-5 – 17 Nov 2024, 18:00 GMT-5
Location is TBD
Discover the heart of Pilates in the bustling heart of New York City! Join us for an exclusive Pilates Weekend tailored for teachers seeking personal growth and exploration. Dive into diverse Pilates styles, become a client, and experience the magic of New York's top studios. Limited spots available
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MK Pilates Matwork Stage Three
Sat, 23 Nov
Paola's BodyBarre
23 Nov 2024, 09:00 – 24 Nov 2024, 17:00
Paola's BodyBarre, 2 Fulham High St, London SW6 3LQ, UK
23 Nov 2024, 09:00 – 24 Nov 2024, 17:00
Paola's BodyBarre, 2 Fulham High St, London SW6 3LQ, UK
Step into the advanced realm of Pilates with our Matwork Stage Three course, a meticulously crafted 4-day, 32-hour journey for experienced Pilates teachers.
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Pilates Technique Weekend, Devon UK
Sat, 15 Mar
Pilates in Life
15 Mar 2025, 10:00 GMT – 16 Mar 2025, 18:00 GMT
Pilates in Life, ashton house, Weston, Sidmouth EX10 0PF, UK
15 Mar 2025, 10:00 GMT – 16 Mar 2025, 18:00 GMT
Pilates in Life, ashton house, Weston, Sidmouth EX10 0PF, UK
Join us our Devon event in March and you become our clients. There are two Matwork Sessions and two Apparatus Sessions each day with Michael & Malcolm. Enjoy the wonderful studio and the morning walks through the stunning countryside and refresh your own technique over the weekend
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Revitalise 2025 Crete Greece
Fri, 23 May
Adelianos Kampos
23 May 2025, 09:00 EEST – 30 May 2025, 13:00 EEST
Adelianos Kampos, Adelianos Kampos 741 50, Greece
23 May 2025, 09:00 EEST – 30 May 2025, 13:00 EEST
Adelianos Kampos, Adelianos Kampos 741 50, Greece
Discover the luxury and splendour of Crete, the mesmerising Greek island where "Revitalise: The Adventure Continues" in 2025. Set in an opulent resort, this experience offers a perfect blend of indulgence and adventure, far from the ordinary and into the extraordinary.
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MK Pilates Matwork Stage One
Date and time is TBD
PILATES STÚDIÓ SZOMBATHELY
Date and time is TBD
PILATES STÚDIÓ SZOMBATHELY, Szombathely, Géfin Gyula u. 22, 9700 Hungary
Date and time is TBD
PILATES STÚDIÓ SZOMBATHELY, Szombathely, Géfin Gyula u. 22, 9700 Hungary
Matwork Stage One is the first education in our Standard Matwork Diploma and onto our comprehensive educational programmes.
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