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Ann Arbor's Classical Pilates Studio

All of The Pilates Barn instructors are classically trained through the United States Classical Pilates Certification, the first and oldest professional Pilates training program in the world. All of our instructors have completed over 600 hours of rigorous training and certification and are among the most knowledgeable in the field. Because all of our instructors are 3rd generation (only 3 removed from Joseph Pilates himself), we’ve been able to honor and preserve the classical system. Giving our clients an unwatered-down Pilates experience. A true classical Pilates experience.

We are fully outfitted with the Gratz pilates apparatus. Gratz Industries are the original manufacturers of Pilates apparatus and the industry’s established source for authentic equipment. They were started by Frank Gratz in New York City in 1928 as a custom fabrication shop producing industrial design prototypes, architectural metal, furniture and sculpture for many of the world’s greatest designers.

Are you interested in becoming a certified Pilates instructor? We can help! Our program, the first of its kind, is excited to bring our comprehensive certification to the Ann Arbor, MI! The course is comprehensive, spanning nine weekends together over the course of a year, we leave absolutely nothing out. Click here to learn more.