Instructors

Mary Clare Chiofalo is a Registered Polarity Practitioner (RPP) as well as a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT). She has been practicing Yoga and Polarity for seven years. Mary Clare teaches different types of yoga: some focus on relaxation, others strength and flexibility, others are simple meditations. She invites you to try out different classes or to contact her for personalized guidance in choosing the practice that is right for you.

Janeena, Master teacher of the Art of Belly Dance has studied this intriguing ancient art form for over a quarter century. After many years of entertaining on the performance circuit, she now teaches students and dance enthusiasts how to shake, shimmy and undulate their bodies to exotic rhythms of middle-eastern beats. She coaches students on how to increase self-confidence while embracing the graceful movements of the dance. Technique, performance enhancement and musicality are highlighted to ensure the art of the dance is conveyed to each student. Through the power of dance, we are able to reduce stress, increase flexibility and feel motivated and inspired. As self-confidence peaks, femininity is expressed on individual levels. Belly Dancing attracts harmonious and positive energies that continually flow with no limitations.

Tracy Hamilton is a life long musician, a songwriter and a Rhythm Coach who has been on the drummer’s path for over a decade. She has led various community drum circles, played percussion for spiritual ceremonies and events, and taught percussion classes to kids and adults. Tracy has also performed with a variety of talented artists and groups such as Edwina Lee Tyler, Womba, Jessie Haynes, Dan Bailey and Daphne’s Divine Dance Company. Tracy currently leads the Rhythm Jam drum circle at Blue Firmament in Rockville Centre as well as a “rhythmic ritual” moon circle called the Blue Flame Gathering. Her love of music and joy of drumming is infectious and inspiring and she is always there to encourage others to start their own drum journey.

Mariestellar has been practicing the ancient art of Numerology for the last 30 years. Her work through Numerology is an insight and knowledge of the meaning of the numbers and their vibrational influence on our lives. With this knowledge she is able to find the true purpose in this life and discover the issues from the past to help you heal and find a way to let go and start a new journey.The method she uses is known as a inner soul connection, which involves the use of crystals which help connect with your spiritual guides to help release any energy blockages or emotional pain you may have been holding onto that is not serving your higher purpose. Her intentions are to help her clients find a new path and their inner peace.

Edwina Lee Tyler is a talented performing artist having credits in television, Broadway, recording, film and commissions from other artists. Noted appearances include Alice Tully Hall, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Dance Theatre Workshop, La Mama E.T.C. and the Michigan Women's Music Festival. She has toured throughout Europe, Africa and Korea. She was one of the first percussionists for Urban Bush Women. In addition to supporting others, Edwina was director of her own company A Piece of the World, which toured Europe, Canada, and the United States.