On Saturday, March 14, starting at 8 a.m., the studio is offering eight free 30-minute public classes ranging from Simply Stretch and Yin Yoga to Hot Yoga and Vinyasa.
They’ll have locally-made snacks, drinks, and giveaways to welcome people into the space. The studio will begin following its regular schedule on Sunday, March 15.
A solid foundation
Sixteen years ago, Jana Whiddon founded Yoga Pointe in a one-room location in Scottsdale Plaza. The studio grew and moved into a two-room space in the same plaza. Then in 2020, Yoga Pointe doubled in size again, moving to its current location in the Southgate Shopping Center.
Whiddon said she started teaching yoga in 2002 as a group fitness instructor at Gold’s Gym, but she gained a deeper understanding while pursuing her Ph.D. in Mental Health Counseling…