Gina Papalia is a Second Generation Pilates Teacher, owner of Grasshopper Pilates in New York City (est. 2000), and a Teacher Trainer for The Pilates Standard (TPS). After earning a BFA in Fine Arts & Dance, she began her Pilates training in 1995 at SUNY Purchase, studying with Romana Kryzanowska and Bob Liekens.
Gina is PMA Certified, a Pilatesology teacher, and a continuing education provider for TPS. With 23 years of experience she brings a deep understanding of the Pilates Method, a passion for anatomy, and a dedication to inspiring the next generation of instructors.
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