Linda Reiff is a Qualified Fletcher Pilates^® teacher. She was a Program Facilitator for the Fletcher Pilates^® Program. After teaching the Pilates Method and Fletcher Pilates^® for three years at the Pilates Center of Cincinnati, Linda began Pilates Zone in Cincinnati in 2006, and had a successful Pilates studio there for two years before relocating to East Lansing, Michigan. Linda is also certified by the Pilates Method Alliance, the licensing organization for the Pilates community, and has taught Pilates at Michigan State University.

Linda’s background as a dancer and choreographer gives her an affinity with Fletcher Pilates®. She produced and performed her own dance work in New York City for 19 years and co–founded TADA!, an award–winning children’s theatre. Living in Cincinnati for the past 12 years, Linda received grants from The Ohio Arts Council, City of Cincinnati Arts Grant Program and Kentucky Arts Council for her modern dance work. With a Masters Degree in Dance and Dance Education from Columbia University’s Teachers College, Linda has taught movement and theatre in schools and arts programs for 25 years. Her broad range of movement experiences enables her to merge her knowledge of dance with the beneficial fitness aspects of the Pilates work for her students. Her private and group classes have the sense of flow and the precision that Fletcher Pilates® is known for and she is happy to iintroduce this unique form of Pilates to the Michigan region.

Jane Gamble, Certified GYROKINESIS®  and GYROTONIC® Teacher

Jane Gamble is the former Artistic Director of Happendance Professional Modern Dance Company. She served at this director position from 1994-2003. She has been a professional dancer since the mid 1970’s starting in Cleveland, Ohio and continuing in Michigan. She became certified in GYROKINESIS® 2005, GYROTONIC® in 2006 and the LADDER® (now know as the ARCHWAY®) in 2007. She continually studies these techniques with various master trainers to gain a deeper understanding of the work. Jane wants to convey to everyone the importance of continuing to be able to move with ease and grace no matter what age. She believes that GYROKINESIS® and GYROTONIC® will help everyone reach this potentialWith over 35 years experience, Jane’s approach to teaching is to make the students, both children and adults feel as comfortable and relaxed as possible. This allows the students to move without tension or fear. She always has a positive attitude and makes learning easy and fun.
To contact Jane for a private session, call (517) 282-3303 or email mjane4@me.com For more information on GYROKINESIS® and GYROTONIC® go to GYROTONIC.COM

Steve Sisk, Certified Pilates Instructor

Steve Sisk is a certifed pilates teacher with over 10 years experience teaching and training Pilates students and teachers.  He was certifed in Romana's Pilates in 2000 and began his teaching career at the Pilates Studio of the Midwest in Evanston, Illinois.  While living in Evanston he co-managed the training center for the midwest, one of the largest training centers in the United States at the time.  He also taught pilates in Highland Park, IL and at Hubbard Street Dance in Chicago. for the last 9 years Steve has owned and operated his own pilates studio in Grand Rapids, MI where he trained pilates teachers as well as working with students.  He has experience working with a variety of injuries and exercise restrictions, including spine injury, joint replacements and MS. Steve is also experienced in working with different types of athletes such as dancers, ice skaters, hockey players and others on sport specific training. In 2005 Steve completed the Pilates for Golf® certification and has helped many clients improve their golf game. Steve teaches both private and group sessions on equipment and mat at the Pilates Zone.     

Joanne Bullard, Licensed Massage Therapist
 Ready to Roll, Instructor

Joanne Bullard has been a licensed massage therapist for over 10 years.  Practicing clinical massage, she draws from a large variety of techniques, including deep tissue massage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, hot stone therapy, Swedish massage, Chinese cupping and herbal steam therapy.  Joanne combines all these modalities in her body rolling class, Ready to Roll, to help clients and students let go of stress, and acquire the knowledge to release their own muscular tension using balls of different sizes.