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PILATES MOVEMENT MASTERY: PELVIS, SPINE & EQUIPMENT

(BY RICARDO JARAMILLO)

PILATES MOVEMENT MASTERY: PELVIS, SPINE & EQUIPMENT

(BY RICARDO JARAMILLO)

SEMINAR DATE:
Saturday July 11, 2026, 10 a.m.

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TEACHER:
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Ricardo Jaramillo

Ricardo Jaramillo, a Master Pilates Teacher Trainer and passionate movement educator with an internationally recognized approach to the Pilates method. His studies under first-generation Pilates Elders give his teaching rare authenticity and contemporary depth that resonates with professionals worldwide.

Key Achievements:

Trained with Pilates Elders: Studied directly with first-generation disciples of Joseph H. Pilates, including Mary Bowen, Lolita San Miguel, and Ron Fletcher — ensuring a genuine connection to the original method.

Founder and Director of Nature Pilates Studio & Education: Based in Madrid, his Teacher Training Program is delivered across Spain and internationally by Ricardo and his qualified faculty team.

Global Teaching Reach: Regularly leads seminars in Spain, Brazil, Peru, Mexico, the United States, Poland, Greece, Israel, China, Korea, and Qatar — inspiring thousands of teachers worldwide.

Academic Credentials: Degree in Physical Education, Structural Osteopathy program, and certified at Power Pilates New York. Served as Teacher Trainer and Anatomy Instructor for Pilates Wellness & Energy (PW&E).

Published Author: In 2018, published "Pilates en la Práctica" (Oberon – Anaya Multimedia), contributing to the broader Pilates knowledge base.

National Expert Recognition: In 2022, appointed Expert by INCUAL (Spanish Ministry of Education) to develop the official Professional Qualification in Pilates.

Career Journey:

Ricardo's path began with Physical Education and deepened through Structural Osteopathy and certification at Power Pilates New York. His curiosity led him to study with first-generation Elders carrying the direct legacy of Joseph Pilates, shaping a distinctive contemporary interpretation of the method. Today, he delivers training and seminars across four continents, offering powerful analytical tools and a renewed perspective on human movement.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from an internationally acclaimed Pilates master!

SEMINAR DESCRIPTION:

2-Day Intensive Seminar

A unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of Pilates movement mechanics — from pelvic and spinal stabilization to a contemporary expansion of the classical Reformer and Cadillac repertoire.

Target Audience:

This seminar is designed for Pilates trainers, fitness professionals, physiotherapists, and movement enthusiasts with foundational knowledge of classical Pilates exercises on the mat and equipment. Whether you work with private clients or group sessions, this intensive will elevate your understanding of movement mechanics and expand your teaching repertoire.

Aim:

To provide a deeper understanding of pelvic, spinal, and scapular movement mechanics, and to offer a contemporary perspective on classical Pilates equipment exercises — empowering you to teach with greater precision, creativity, and respect for the method.

What You Will Learn:

Day 1 — Movement Mechanics: Pelvis, Spine & Scapular Girdle

  • Mobilization and Stabilization of the Pelvis and Spine: Understand the mechanics of pelvic and lumbar spine movement to effectively work on their stabilization and mobilization through Mat and/or Equipment exercises and modifications.
  • Scapular Girdle Mobilization: Understand the mechanics of scapular girdle movement to work on its stabilization and mobilization through Mat and/or Equipment exercises and modifications.

Day 2 — Expanding the Classical Pilates Equipment Repertoire

  • Reformer — A Contemporary Perspective: Starting from each exercise in the Classical Pilates Protocol, Ricardo offers a contemporary perspective, paying attention to the nature of movement while preserving its essence.
  • Cadillac Extension — New Possibilities Within the Method: Starting from a selection of exercises from the Classical Chair Repertoire, Ricardo incorporates additional movement planes, guiding you toward variations that preserve and expand their essence, as well as new proposals that remain respectful of the Method.

Post-Course Benefits:

  • Gain a certificate of attendance upon completion of this seminar.
  • Acquire a deeper understanding of movement mechanics applicable to both mat and equipment settings.
  • Expand your teaching toolkit with contemporary variations rooted in classical Pilates principles.
  • Elevate your ability to work with precision in one-to-one and group environments.

Course Language:

The seminar will be conducted in English without any translation.

Practical Application:

The seminar includes hands-on practice, allowing you to immediately apply movement concepts and exercise variations in real-world settings.

Seminar Duration & Dates:

  • Dates: 11.07-12.07.2026
  • Duration: 6 hours per day, totaling 12 hours of face-to-face instruction.

Payment:

  • Early bird price until 20.03.2026: 465 EUR
  • Regular price starting from 21.03.2026: 525 EUR
  • Payment Terms: Full payment is due within 3 work days after registration.

Payment Details:

  • Account Name: Latvijas Pilates Asociācija
  • IBAN: LV06HABA0551049722788
  • SWIFT: HABALV22
  • Reg. no.: 40008275984

Take this opportunity to experience a contemporary perspective on classical Pilates from an internationally acclaimed master. Register now!

RULES AND VENUE

We meet at PIYO BUDDAS branch, RIGA, Pampalu Street 1b. Enter the Buddas territory to the parking lot, go inside across the canal through the iron gates and follow the PIYO signs. PIYO Studio provides all the necessary equipment. Take with you your sportswear and a good mood!