Moira merrithew biography of williams
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Moira Merrithew
Executive Director, Education
In , after hanging up her pointe shoes to nurse a foot injury, Moira Merrithew went to New York City to study the pilates method with Romana Kryzanowska at the original studio founded by the late Joseph H.
Pilates.
Ms. Merrithew had been a principal dancer with City Ballet of Toronto for seven years.
Moira merrithew biography of williams
She was introduced to pilates through the Dancer in Transition Center in Toronto, where she was the Center’s first grant recipient. She spent two years studying, apprenticing and working with clients under Ms. Kryzanowska’s close scrutiny before being certified by her.
She then returned to Toronto in to open the STOTT PILATES* Studio with business partner and husband Lindsay Merrithew.
A bulging disk in her neck prompted Ms. Merrithew to study anatomy and exercise science. She then took this knowledge and applied it to pilates, collaborating with physical therapists and sports medicine profession