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Sandrine Walker
Director and Instructor
Sandrine Walker (owner,
instructor and training director) a former actress grew up in
France and completed her full time dance and drama training at “
les cours Florent” in Paris. Fully qualified Pilates Instructor
on Pilates Mat, Standing Pilates and Pilates Equipment from the PhysicalMind Institute New York, she also trained with
physiotherapists for several years.
Sandrine started as an actress
and dancer in Paris. She has done various TV programs and
performed in many different shows. She worked for Walt Disney
and DisneyLand Paris as Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland and
Sleeping Beauty. Moved to Asia for 7 years and opened a very
successful Pilates business in Hong Kong.
She completed her GYROTONIC
teacher training and had also done her GYROTONIC level 2 with Juliu Horvath in Miami. In association
she has also taken the GYROKINESIS certification program. She
recently trained as a Zumba instructor and a TRX instructor! She
also holds a Ron Fletcher towelwork certification.
Sandrine is the UK and European certified teacher
trainer for PhysicalMind Institute New York, and holds
certification programs at her centre. She also gives talks,
lectures, workshops and mentors trainees on Pilates and fitness.
She attends conventions, seminars and workshops mostly in USA
but all over the world as part of her regular curriculum.
She is the creator of the BarrePlus
method which is a mix of Pilates, Ballet and Aerobics!
She specialises in running and injuries
(used to be a competitive runner herself) and works with Dame
Kelly Holmes and her athletes "On Camp With Kelly" mentoring the
next generation of middle distance runners in the UK.
Sandrine is also a proud mother of 4 beautiful
children and is more than aware of the benefits of Pilates,
before, during and after pregnancy.
Languages:
French, English and
Spanish
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