The Fletcher Perspective

Articles, Media Features, and Official Announcements from Fletcher Pilates

Discover insights from our community, explore Fletcher Pilates in the news, and stay informed through official press releases and international updates.

Ritmo Affascinante

Dopo la scomparsa di Ron Fletcher, Pilates Master Teacher di prima generazione, il suo ritmo continua a diffondersi negli studi Pilates grazie alla formazione di insegnanti professionisti tramite i suoi allievi diretti sparsi nel mondo. Ripercorriamo assieme una splendida intervista di Elizabeth Larkam a Ron Fletcher del 2008 e pubblicata sulla rivista Powerhouse. Quando Ron…

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Workshop Review: Fletcher Fusion Teaser with Ronnie Green

Workshop review: Fletcher Fusion Teaser with Ronnie Green November 29, 2012 — Bodymap Studio, Joseph Pilates, pilates, pilates training, Ron Fletcher, workshops Today, PilatesTree went to Ronnie Green’s studio, Bodymap, in Waterloo; to experience the Fletcher Fusion Teaser. The first thing you notice on entering the studio is the inviting fragrance of Geranium rose. Ronnie’s immaculate…

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A Evolucão do Pilates

Ass im co ma outras modalida­ des do fi tness,o pilates ganha novas versoes, que fogem do metodo original criado pelo alemao Joseph Pilates dura nte a Primeira Guerra. A onda da vez atende pelo name de fletcher pilates e incorpora elementos da danc;a. Mas, ao con­ trario de alguns modismos, a tec­ nica tern…

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Pilates Classes Just for Men

When Lisa Priebe decided to begin offering Pilates classes just for men, she wanted to take the exercise back to its roots.  Her method is based more on an approach used by its founder, Joseph Pilates, in the early 20th century. I’m trying to bring that class to its original form,” said Priebe, 46, owner…

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Ron Fletcher dies at 90; opened West Coast’s first Pilates studio

Ron Fletcher learned the exercise system from its creators in New York in the 1940s when he was a Martha Graham dance student. His Beverly Hills studio attracted a who’s who of Hollywood in the 1970s. December 11, 2011 | By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times Ron Fletcher, a former dancer and choreographer who helped…

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Remembering Ron

Although we lost first-generation teacher, the great Ron Fletcher, this past December, his memory will forever live on in the hearts of the Pilates community. Here, some of his students reflect on their time spent with the master visionary. My Note to Ron Ron was the real deal. He carved an authentic and true path…

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Let’s Get Vertical

With the help of the seemingly simple yet underused Ped-i-pul, Kyria Sabin, Fletcher Pilates Program Director, brings her mentor’s repertoire to light, demystifying the art of precise spinal placement, awareness and balanced articulation required for an effective Pilates practice. by Kyria Sabin • exercises modeled by Fletcher Pilates- Qualified Teacher David McMahan “The art of…

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Revista Oficial Pilates 2013

Kyria Sabin conheceu por acaso o estúdio de Ron Fletcher lendário instrutor cuja importância para o desenvolvimento e difusão do método e inegável. Hoje ela dirige a companhia criada por ele, e bateu um pap rapino com nossa equipe sobre a relevância desse personagem na evolução do pilates.

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Exploring Fletcher Pilates

Exploring Fletcher Pilates How Ron Fletcher Developed His Style of Pilates – Insights from Kyria Sabin Updated November 14, 2011 About.com Health’s Disease and Condition content is reviewed by our Medical Review Board Ron Fletcher is one of a special group of Pilates people known as the Pilates Elders. That means that Ron studied with Joseph…

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A Conversation with Ron Fletcher

Still vibrant and opinionated at 90, this first-generation teacher opens up about his experiences with Joe and Clara, his career and what he’s learned in 60 years of Pilates. Pilates Style was recently fortunate enough to catch up with Ron Fletcher. And when you’re talking about Ron Fletcher, the term “catch up” is both figurative…

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