2024 Programs - ONLINE, IN PERSON OR HYBRID

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ONLINE - all sessions will be online, live, on ZOOM

IN PERSON - all sessions will be in person only, with no recording or live-streaming

HYBRID - most sessions will be live in person and streamed live on ZOOM. The person has the choice to join in person or online. 

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YEAR-LONG

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Hatha Yoga Teacher Training (200H) 

Dates online meetings: February 17, March 02 and 03, April 06 and 07, May 04 and 05, June 01, July 13, August 17 and 18, October 05 and 06, November 02 and 03,  

Times for online meetings: 07 am to 12 pm and 02 pm to 05 pm

Retreat: USA (Chicago) - July 15-20, 2024 OR 

Croatia, Europe - September 02-07, 2024. 

Teachers: Renata MahaJyoti, co-teacher Shanthi Erin, and the special participation of Sivakami Sonia Sumar

more info and sign up: renata@specialyoga.com or WhatsApp: +1 941-320-9290

REGISTER HERE

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MAY

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CPD The Golden Keys of The Sonia Sumar Method

Location: Sarasota, FL  (online, with the possibility of being hybrid from Sarasota)

May 17-19, 2024 

Friday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm / Saturday and Sunday:  08:00 am to 05:00 pm

Teacher: Sonia Sivakami Sumar

$420 early bird until March 01, 2024 - $500 after

more info and sign up: info@specialyoga.com 

REGISTER HERE

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JUNE

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PART 1 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

Espanola, New Mexico (IN PERSON)

Dates: June 03-08, 2024

Monday to Saturday - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Teacher: Sivakami Sonia Sumar and co-teacher

For more info and sign up, Angela Bussolini at 4157302531 or albussolini@gmail.com

REGISTER HERE

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CPD Yoga for Scleroderma and Arthritis

Arlington, TX 

Dates: June 06-08, 2024  

Thursday: 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm; Friday/Saturday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm

Teachers: Kathy Randolph, Cheryl Albright, Alexis Harrison, Pat McMillan

$420 early bird until May 1, $500 after

For more info and to sign up, https://www.yogaforscleroderma.com/teacher-trainings

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PART 1 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

London, UK (Hybrid)

Dates: June 07-09 and 14-16

Friday to Sunday - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Teacher: SriDevi Denisa Nenova

£805 early bird if paid by May 01. £875 after 

more info and sign up: info@mahadevicentre.com

Register here

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PART 1 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

Milan, Italy (HYBRID) - English / Italian

Dates: June 14-16 and 21-23, 2024

Friday to Sunday (2 weekends) - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 

Teacher: Renata Sumar Gaertner

Fee and registration form: click here 

For more info and to sign up, contact Paola Faini  at insegnanti@integralyoga.it or +39 328 920 6721

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Hatha Yoga Workshop - Tips on Self-awareness and Alignment 

London, UK (Hybrid)

Date: June 28, 2024

Friday - 9:00 am - 01:30 pm

Teacher: Renata Sumar Gaertner

£80 early bird if paid by May 01. £75 after 

more info and sign up: info@mahadevicentre.com

Register here

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CPD Down Syndrome and Cerebral Palsy

London, UK (Hybrid)

Date: June 28-30, 2024

Friday - 06:00 pm-08:30 pm | Saturday and Sunday  08:00 am to 05:00 pm

Teacher: Renata Sumar Gaertner

£380 early bird if paid by May 01. £450 after 

more info and sign up: info@mahadevicentre.com

Register here

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JULY

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Yoga Retreat 

Chicago, IL (HYBRID)

Dates: July 15-20, 2024 

Monday to Saturday - 7:00 am- 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm 

Teachers: Renata MahaJyoti, Erin Shanthi Haddock, and Sonia Sumar

$700(early bird)/ $850 (Retreat only - food and lodging not included)

For more info and to sign up, contact Shanthi at erin@5keysyoga.com/ info@specialyoga.com

Register here

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PART 1 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

Chicago, IL (HYBRID)

Dates: July 22-27, 2024 

Monday to Saturday - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 

Teacher: Erin Shanthi Haddock 

$980(early bird)/ $1080

For more info and to sign up, contact Shanthi at erin@5keysyoga.com

REGISTER HERE

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AUGUST

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PART 2 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

Sarasota, FL (HYBRID)

Dates: August 02-04 / 09-11, 2024

Friday to Sunday - 8:00 am - 5:30 pm 

Teacher: Sonia Sumar and Renata Gaertner

$850 early bird SPECIAL sign up and pay by April 01, 2024 - $1080 by May 31, 2024, and $1180 after

more info and sign up: info@specialyoga.com 

REGISTER HERE

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PART 1 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

(online) - English/ Japanese 

Dates: August 16-18 / 23-25 / 30-31 and September 01

Friday to Sunday 7:00-10:00 am and Friday and Saturday 7:00-9:30 pm (USA EST TIME)

Saturday and Sunday 8:00-10:30 am and Friday to Sunday 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm (JAPAN TIME)

Teacher: Sonia Sivakami Sumar and co-teacher Irene Gallagher 

for fees, please get in touch with our program coordinator Junko Takahashi

more info and sign up: junko.yuta.216@gmail.com

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SEPTEMBER

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PART 1 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

Portugal  (IN PERSON) - Portuguese language only

Dates: September 02-07, 2024 

Monday to Saturday, 09 am to 5 pm 

Teacher: Sonia Sumar and co-teacher

Price TBA

More info soon

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PART 1 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

Skopje, Macedonia (IN PERSON)

Dates: September 10-15, 2024 

Tuesday to Sunday - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 

Teacher: Sonia Sumar and Lakshmi Nadia

For more info and to sign up, contact Sandra Begovic + 385 98 704 939 or sandrabegovic100@gmail.com

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CPD Yoga and Pregnancy

Chicago, IL (online) - English/ Chinese 

Dates: September 20-22  

Friday to Sunday 7:00-10:00 am/ 7:00-10:00 pm

Teacher: Erin Shanthi Haddock / Renata Gaertner

$420(early bird)/ $500

For more info and to sign up, contact Shanthi at erin@5keysyoga.com (English) / or Irene aditiyoga711@gmail.com (Chinese)

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SPECIAL NEW CPD with SONIA SIVAKAMI SUMAR - Aging and yoga - A personal journey 

London, UK (Hybrid)

Dates: September 21-22

Saturday and Sunday - TBA

Teacher: Sonia Sivakami Sumar

£250 early bird if paid by May 01. £300 after 

more info and sign up: info@mahadevicentre.com

Register soon

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OCTOBER 

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Yoga Retreat in Bali with Sonia Sumar

October 01-06, 2024 (IN PERSON)

For more info and to register, click here

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PART 1 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

Chicago, IL (HYBRID)

Dates: October 13-18, 2024 

Sunday to Friday - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 

Teacher: Erin Shanthi Haddock 

$980(early bird)/ $1080

For more info and to sign up, contact Shanthi at erin@5keysyoga.com

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PART 1 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

London, UK (Hybrid)

Dates: October 18-20 and 25-27, 2024

Friday to Sunday - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Teacher: SriDevi Denisa Nenova

£805 early bird if paid by September 01. £875 after 

more info and sign up: info@mahadevicentre.com

Register soon 

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PART 2 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

Osaka, Japan (HYBRID)

Dates: October 12-18, 2024

Saturday to Friday - 8:30 am - 5:30 pm (last day it ends at 12:30 pm)

Teacher: Sonia Sumar and co-teacher

for fees, please get in touch with our program coordinator Junko Takahashi

more info and sign up: junko.yuta.216@gmail.com

Register soon

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PART 1 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

Taipei, Taiwan -  (Hybrid)

Dates: October 23-28

Wednesday to Monday - 09:00 am - 05:00 pm (daily with one-hour lunch break)

Teacher: Sonia Sivakami Sumar and co-teacher Irene Gallagher 

For more info and to sign up, contact  Irene aditiyoga711@gmail.com 

Register soon

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NOVEMBER

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PART 2 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

Coimbatore, India (IN PERSON)

Dates: November 03-09, 2024

Sunday to Saturday - 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (last day it ends at 12pm)

Teacher: Sonia Sumar and co-teacher

for fees, please contact our program coordinator Renuka 

more info and sign up: renuka@iyicbe.com

Register soon

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PART 2 TRAINING (The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities 95H Certification Program)​

Sarasota, FL (ONLINE)

Dates: November 08-10 and 15-17, 2024

Friday to Sunday - 8:00 am - 5:30 pm 

Teacher: Renata Gaertner

$980 early bird until September 28, 2024 - $1080 October 31, 2024 and $1180 after

more info and sign up: info@specialyoga.com 

Register soon

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DECEMBER

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We are still working on the schedule and will add more trainings as needed. Stay tuned! 

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

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 1. To confirm your reservation, please make full payment or a minimum deposit of $300 per program. Payment in full must be received 30 days before the program start date.  We accept payments via PayPal or credit/debit card, ZELLE, or check (US$ funds only). If you need to pay differently, please contact Renata Sumar Gaertner at renata@specialyoga.com. Thank you!

2. All payments made are non-refundable unless the program is canceled by The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities, in which event you will receive a full refund. However, YAA shall not be responsible for refunding airline tickets or hotels under any circumstances. Please don't make any travel arrangements before the local program coordinator confirms the program with The Sonia Sumar Method - Yoga for All Abilities.  

3. If the registrant cancels 10 or more days before the program start date, by way of YAA receiving notice from the registrant within that time, YAA shall deduct the sum of $300 as an administration expense.  Any balance paid over $100 shall be held for the registrant without interest and may be applied by the registrant to another program within one year of cancellation.  If not applied within one year, all money paid shall be forfeited.  

4. If the registrant cancels less than 10 days before the program start date,  the sum of $300 shall be deducted by YSC as an administration expense.  Any balance paid over $300 shall be held by YAA without interest and may be applied by the registrant to another program within one year of cancellation.  If not applied within one year, all monies paid shall be forfeited. ​

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