ignite in the community
get connected & build community through studio events, get-togethers,& more!
As our yoga studio grows, we dig deeper into the fabric of the community around us.
From workshops and events to book club, parent’s night out, and even CPR training, we have something for everyone to deepen your practice, build community, and restore your mind, body and spirit.
Check out what Ignite’s up to, both on and off the yoga mat, below, and make sure to stay connected on Instagram for all event announcements and details.
learn more about & sign up for our workshops!
upcoming events
Rooted and Rising: Empower Your Pelvic Floor Through Yoga
Join Jamie DeMarco, pelvic floor physical therapist and yoga Instructor, for a transformative yoga workshop designed to strengthen, release, and restore balance to your pelvic floor. Through mindful movement, breathwork, and targeted poses, we’ll explore techniques to alleviate pelvic floor dysfunction, improve posture, and enhance overall well-being. Whether you're dealing with incontinence, pelvic pain, or general discomfort, this workshop offers practical tools for healing and empowerment. Suitable for all levels!
Saturday, March 1
12:30 - 2:30pm
$55
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with Jamie DeMarco
Rooted and Rising:
Empower Your Pelvic Floor Through Yoga
glow and flow
Break out those neon yoga pants you couldn’t bear to part with because Alejandro is BACK to GLOW up our studio for the night! Get ready for a Glow Party Yoga Flow with all the favorite Alejandro flare! EDM, Hip Hop, Pop and yoga beats under black lights with a HEAT only he can bring for a glorious 75 minute class! So break out all your neon yoga gear, glow in the dark make up & swag (you can raid your kid’s room - we won’t tell) and we will see you there!
friday, March 14
6 - 7:15pm
$25
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with Alejandro Hernandez
Yoga Fundamentals: Alignment and Breath
Let's go back to the basics! Whether you've never done yoga before or if you're an experienced yogi looking to dive into alignment, this workshop is perfect for you! You'll learn safe alignment, modifications and effective breathing techniques.
Saturday, March 15
1:30 - 3pm
$30
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with Rachel Backstrom
Reiki and Restore
Replenish your body, mind, and soul by joining Katie and Rachel G for an afternoon of powerful healing and beautiful relaxation. In this two hour workshop, you will leave the hustle and bustle of your daily life behind and tap into a place of rest, ease, and healing. You’ll begin with centering breath work before moving into some classic restorative postures guided by Rachel. While muscles relax and tension eases in the fully supported yoga poses, Katie will offer hands-on Reiki to enhance the release and movement of energy creating energetic medicine for body, mind, and soul.
sunday, March 23
2 - 4pm
$40
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with Katie & Rachel G
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Monthly Book Club
Each month we select a book to read and gather at the studio to discuss as a community. Free to participate. BYOB. Check out our Instagram for this month’s book and meeting info.
Parent’s Night Out
One Friday per month, we host a parent’s night out, where you get to plan a fun date night, meet up with your friends, or simply get some peace and quiet at home, while we’ve got your kids. These fun nights start with getting the wiggles out on the mat with a little yoga, followed by pizza and a movie. Check out our socials or FitDegree for more details.
cpr training
Whether you are a healthcare provider looking to be certified, a company looking to train your employees, or just desire to be a prepared member of your community, Ignite has partnered with HeartCert to get you what you need. Classes are held at the studio and taught by certified CPR instructors.
Certifications are through either the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association, depending on the course you need. For more information, click below or email
ongoing events at the studio
community happenings
proprietors of pittsburgh podcast
In response to the closing of her favorite yoga studio, Dr. Shayla Cammarata opened Ignite Yoga in 2021. With the support of the instructors and students from her former location, she has been able to create an amazing new community of yoga practitioners. In this podcast episode, Dr. Shayla talks about what it means to have a bad day on the mat and why it’s important to show up no matter what.