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Clear Spring Studio Iyengar Yoga dog pose Established in 1990 by Devon Dederich, Clear Spring Studio provides the highest quality instruction & practice in a wide variety of body-mind disciplines. Our unique environment is accessible to most of the city of Austin, & provides cleanliness, quietness, beauty & a strong sense of community. We were pleased to be voted "Best Yoga Studio in Austin" two years in a row by Austin Fit Magazine's 1999 & 2000 Readers Poll!

Our offerings include Hatha Yoga in the Iyengar Tradition, Anusara Yoga, Tai Chi & Qigong, & Zen meditation practice. Our instructors have years of experience in their fields & are highly trained. The studio is a popular location for special workshops & training programs. Our facilities are available for rent.

Upcoming Special Events

EventScheduleDescription/Notes
Schedule Changes
*NEW*
  • Due to some unexpected travel, Devon has to cancel the following classes:
    • Wednesday May 7, 5:30pm
    • Thursday May 8, 4:15pm
    • Thursday May 8, 6:00pm
    • Friday May 9, 7:30am
    • Monday May 12, 4:15pm
    We are very sorry for the inconvenience and as usual there will be no penalty for students on your attendance cards due to the teacher's absence. Please take the opportunity of Devon's absence to attend Sri H. S. Arun's workshop on May 12 and 13. Read an interview with him here.
Beginners Series in Yoga Tue, 6-7:25pm Devon Dederich begins a new 10-week series for the complete beginner on May 27. Email Devon to ask questions about registration or the course itself. New series dates: 3/18-5/20; 5/27-6/29
Iyengar Yoga classes with Sri H.S. Arun May 12-13, Austin Yoga, 1122C S Lamar,
Mon: advanced: 3:45-5:45pm
Mon: all levels: 6-7:30pm
Tue: all levels: 6-7:30pm
H. S. Arun is coming to Texas from Bangalore, and is a longtime student of the Iyengar family. See the flyer for more info / registration. Read an interview with him here.
Heartbeat: In the Name of Love
5Rhythms® moving meditation workshop
With Lori Smullen
May 16-18 Heartbeat: In the Name of Love 5Rhythms® moving meditation workshop. We will gently practice being with the unknown and uncomfortable in order to discover the threshold where curiosity transforms fear into excitement. For information contact Lisa DeLand.
Iyengar workshop with Ed Marks and Mary Obendorfer Jun 20-22,
schedule TBA
Two senior Iyengar teachers returning for a weekend intensive with one teacher training component. One of this pair teaches and the other works with those who have difficulties. A great learning opportunity!
Iyengar workshop with Lois Steinberg Sep 26-28, Clear Spring Studio and Austin Yoga,
schedule TBA
Lois is a skilled senior Iyengar instructor with much to teach us about the inner workings of asana. This is her first trip to Austin, and both teachers and students should take interest in this offering.
Ann Dyer teaches a workshop on Yoga for Sleep This workshop has been rescheduled for Fall 2008, schedule TBA.
Apr 19, Austin Yoga, 1122C S Lamar,
schedule TBA
There is a healthy, effective way to experience deep, satisfying sleep without the use of drugs—yoga. Ann Dyer, creator of the DVD zYoga: The Yoga Sleep Ritual, calls upon the 4,000 year old practice of yoga to address America's modern sleep epidemic.
Iyengar Yoga, Mixed Levels, Hard work class *NEW* Wed 5:30-7:30pm
(starting Feb 16)
As of Feb 20, the Wednesday 4:15pm and 6pm classes will cease to exist, and will merge in this new 5:30 class.
Morning Iyengar Yoga Classes *NEW* 1. Tue, 6-7am
(starting Feb 26)
2. Wed, 7:30-9am
3. Fri, 7:30-9am
New classes and existing classes—for various kinds of morning schedules.
  1. Paul Hallett, our early bird teacher, will start a class for those who need to do their yoga early and still get to work on time.
  2. This is the usual mixed levels class with Devon Dederich.
  3. This is a new mixed levels class with Devon Dederich.
  4. This is the usual mixed levels class it has always been, but with Clear Spring's newest addition, Anne-Marie Bowery. Anne is a certified Iyengar teacher who has studied with the best, and has lots of experience teaching, and if you have a philosophy question, she may have the answer. Welcome, Anne!
Occasional Saturday Iyengar Yoga Classes, with Devon Dederich or Yves Oberlin Sat, 9-11am
Apr 5: Yves Oberlin;
Apr 12: Devon Dederich;
Apr 26: Yves Oberlin
Yves and Devon will teach regular Iyengar Yoga classes on Saturday mornings, fitting classes in where our schedules and that of the studio permit. Come have a lovely Saturday morning class and start the weekend right!


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