Young-Ah Kim

About

  Young-ah Kim is a Educational Director and Master Trainer of Gyrotonic®  System at Gyrotonic® Association of Seoul (Korea) and at Movement & Beyond (NYC). She is one of a few master trainers who studied and trained privately with Juliu Horvath and was a staff member at the original White Cloud Studio NYC from 1991-99. Young-ah is a native of South Korea where she received her B.A. and M.A. degrees in Dance Education at Se-Jong University in Seoul. She is a former soloist of The Korea National Ballet Theater and won the Gold Medal in The Korea Ballet Association competition and Silver Medal in The Korea Dance Association competition. She also taught ballet at Seoul Fine Arts High School, one of the best performing arts high schools in Korea. After moving to NY in 1990, she has danced with various American companies, including the Connecticut Ballet and the Michigan Ballet. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Young-Ah is a master trainer who is highly recognized because of her unique approach helping people through Gyrokinesis and Gyrotonic system to discover and learn their own body and connecting to the mind in harmonious way, including people with injuries and disabilities. Young-ah conducts Teacher Training Courses for Gyrotonic, Gyrokinesis, and for Specialized Equipments.

 

My Qualifications

  • GYROTONIC® Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Jumping Stretching Board Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Pre-Trainer
  • GYROTONER® Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Jumping Stretching Board Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® L2, Pre-Training, Program 2 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® L2, Pre-Training, Program 1 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® L2, Foundation, Program 1 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® L2, Foundation, Program 2 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Leg Extension Unit Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Specialized Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Level 1 with Music Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Archway, Level 2 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Archway, Level 1 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Final Certificate Course Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Pre-Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 2 Beginner Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 2 Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Specialized Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Lotus Blossom, Program 1 Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Happy Moves Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Breathing Course Intensive Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Lotus Blossom, Program 2 Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Final Certificate Course Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Cardiovascular Breathing Courses, Progression 1 Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Apprentice
  • GYROKINESIS® Cardiovascular Breathing Courses, Progression 2 Master Trainer

My Training

  • GYROTONER® Course- 4 days (legacy)
  • Gyrotonic Level 2 Course (legacy)
  • GYROTONIC® Archway (as single course-legacy)
  • GYROTONIC® Applications for Scoliosis
  • GYROTONIC® Applications for the Pelvic Girdle
  • GYROTONIC® Leg Extension Unit Course
  • GYROTONIC® Jumping-Stretching Board Course
  • GYROTONIC® Level 1 as a Musical Journey
  • GYROTONIC® Archway Level 1 Course
  • GYROTONIC® Archway Level 2 Course
  • GYROTONIC® Level 1 Pre-Training Course
  • GYROTONIC® Applications for the Pelvic Girdle
  • GYROTONIC® Applications for the Shoulder Girdle
  • GYROTONER® Course- 6 days (legacy)
  • GYROTONIC® Psoas Principles
  • GYROTONIC® Jumping-Stretching Board Course
  • GYROTONIC® Leg Extension Unit Course
  • GYROTONIC® Archway Level 2 Course
  • GYROTONIC® Pre-Trainer Update Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 2 Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 2 Beginner Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Lotus Blossom, Program 2 Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Happy Moves Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Lotus Blossom, Program 1 Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Breathing Course Intensive
  • GYROKINESIS® Rejuvenation Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 2 Beginner Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Rejuvenation Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Essentials
  • GYROKINESIS® Breathing Course Experience with Juliu Horvath (legacy)
  • GYROKINESIS® Cardiovascular Breathing Course- Progression 1
  • GYROKINESIS® Cardiovascular Breathing Course- Progression 1
  • GYROKINESIS® Cardiovascular Breathing Course- Progression 2
  • GYROKINESIS® Cardiovascular Breathing Course- Progression 3
  • GYROKINESIS® Breathing Course Intensive
  • GYROKINESIS® Cardiovascular Breathing Course- Progression 2
  • GYROKINESIS® Pre-Trainer Update Course

Virtual Class Schedule

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“The ultimate aim is to be at home in one’s body, to be at one with the nature of oneself, and to experience exercise as a creative and delightful experience.”
– Juliu Horvath