Meet the duo behind West Side Studio, Isabelle and Aurélia. When a Pilates and Fitness Instructor crossed paths with a professional ballerina from the Paris Opéra, it was a match made in movement heaven.
Their shared dedication to movement, wellness, and teaching laid the foundation for West Side Studio. A place where passion and dedication converge, where top-tier instruction and training are non-negotiable.
Their ethos? Embracing the little details and adhering to discipline. Welcome to the West Side Studio family, where your wellness journey is celebrated every step of the way.
The co-founder, and director of West Side Studio’s dance program. Her impressive dance journey began at the prestigious Paris Opera School of Dance, establishing her as a distinguished artist whose talents have been celebrated on a global scale. As a member of the renowned Opéra National de Paris, she graced the stage in iconic classical ballets and collaborated with visionary choreographers, including Pina Bausch, William Forsythe, Carolyn Carlson, and Benjamin Millepied.
A true ambassador of French excellence in dance, Aurélia’s artistry has taken her to international stages, performing for audiences from Japan and Korea to the United States, China, Australia, and Brazil. Beyond her performances, Aurélia continues to enrich the artistic world through collaborations with actors, festivals, and prestigious private events. Now, at West Side Studio, Aurélia brings her talent and expertise to teach and inspire dancers of all levels.
The co-founder and director of the West Side Studio Pilates program. She is a former PR Manager for Converse in the Paris office, but has been passionate for Fitness and Wellness since she can remember. It wasn’t until she discovered Pilates Reformer in Paris, after the birth of her second child, that she became obsessed with its transformative power.
Soon after, she became a certified fitness trainer just before relocating to Lisbon to complete her 300-hour Classical Pilates Certification. Inspired by dynamic collective reformer classes in Sydney and Byron Bay, Australia, Isa created all of the WSS signature reformer classes. Embrace this unique workout that blends classical Pilates techniques with challenging fitness moves, sculpting your body, improving your posture and revitalizing your energy at West Side Studio.
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