// Established 1972 //

A warm welcome to Manchester and District Iyengar Yoga

// WHAT WE OFFER //

All things Iyengar Yoga

// Annual Membership just £25 //

Join us today

MDIY is a members’ organisation, established in 1972, to promote the practice and understanding of Iyengar yoga.

At our large, fully-equipped and beautifully refurbished building in Dukinfield we offer a wide range of daytime and evening classes and regular weekend workshops to suit all levels of ability and interest, from absolute beginners to those who have practised for many years.

Our experienced teachers mentor keen students to be the Iyengar Yoga teachers of the future. Our Peer Mentoring Support Group offers just that for trainees and mentors.

// SOME STATS //

MDIY At a Glance

YOGA CLASSES

YOGA STUDENTS

YOGA TEACHERS

ROOMS TO HIRE

// WE HAVE SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE //

Upcoming Classes

Intermediate

Wednesday - 22 January 2025    
09:45 - 11:45
Alongside the basic postures, a more demanding and complex range of postures will be taught. The Intermediate class is suitable for those with at least [...]

Women's Class

Wednesday - 22 January 2025    
10:30 - 12:00
A women-only class for Beginner and General level students. Please note there maybe men in the building in another class. Members £8.50 Non-members £12 Block [...]

Beginners

Wednesday - 22 January 2025    
17:30 - 19:00
These classes are suitable for those who have completed the foundation course, beginner students and those with less than 2 years’ experience. A greater range [...]

General

Wednesday - 22 January 2025    
19:30 - 21:00
These classes are suitable for those who have completed the foundation course, beginner students and those with less than 2 years’ experience. A greater range [...]

General

Thursday - 23 January 2025    
10:00 - 11:30
These classes introduce a wider range of postures and are suitable for students with more than 2 years’ experience. Time spent in the postures will [...]

Express

Thursday - 23 January 2025    
12:00 - 12:45
A shorter class to fit into a lunch hour! £6 per class

Gentle/Slower Paced

Thursday - 23 January 2025    
13:00 - 14:15
These classes are suitable for you if you are unable to participate in general classes due to physical problems such as fatigue. They are sensitively [...]

General

Thursday - 23 January 2025    
18:00 - 19:30
These classes introduce a wider range of postures and are suitable for students with more than 2 years’ experience. Time spent in the postures will [...]

Beginners

Thursday - 23 January 2025    
19:30 - 21:00
These classes are suitable for those who have completed the foundation course, beginner students and those with less than 2 years’ experience. A greater range [...]

Men's Class

Thursday - 23 January 2025    
19:30 - 21:00
We are delighted to bring back our ever popular men's class.  It has taken a while to find a new teacher but he is well [...]

// OUR EVENTS CALENDAR //

Upcoming Events

Exchange of Learning Day - Moved to 1st February - to be taught by Debbie Bartholomew - please read

Saturday - 25 January 2025    
10:00 - 16:00
We have moved the EL day from 25th January to 1st February and it will now be taught by Debbie Bartholomew. There is also the [...]

Exchange of Learning Day - Yoga through the ages, for all ages

Saturday - 1 February 2025    
10:00 - 16:00
Exchange of Learning Days, (EL) are a great learning opportunity for all teachers and trainee teachers.  There is a chance for everyone to share knowledge [...]

MDIY Peer Group Session for Trainee Teachers - Feb 2025

Sunday - 2 February 2025    
09:00 - 13:00
This is a regular session for existing trainees only. If you are interested in learning how to become an Iyengar yoga teacher, please speak to [...]

Emergency First Aid At Work (EFAW)

Saturday - 8 February 2025    
09:00 - 17:30
Emergency First Aid At Work course, suitable for teacher trainees and for teachers who have never undertaken a full day first aid course.  Or those [...]

Yoga workshop for students with Debbie Wilkinson

Saturday - 15 February 2025    
10:00 - 12:30
Save the date for Saturday, 15th February, from 10:00 to 12:30, for an enriching yoga session led by experienced teacher Debbie Wilkinson. The workshop will [...]

Exchange of Learning Day - Yoga through the ages, for all ages

Saturday - 22 February 2025    
10:00 - 16:00
Exchange of Learning Days, (EL) are a great learning opportunity for all teachers and trainee teachers.  There is a chance for everyone to share knowledge [...]

Yoga workshop for students with Clare Tunstall

Saturday - 1 March 2025    
10:00 - 12:30
£30.00
Student only workshops came about through members saying they would like to attend a yoga event but felt a little scared being surrounded by very experienced [...]

MDIY Peer Group Session for Trainee Teachers - Mar 2025

Sunday - 2 March 2025    
09:00 - 13:00
This is a regular session for existing trainees only. If you are interested in learning how to become an Iyengar yoga teacher, please speak to [...]

Ears and Eyes Therapeutic Workshop - John Aplin

Saturday - 8 March 2025    
10:00 - 12:30
John Aplin leads a Therapeutic Yoga Workshop for Ears and Eyes, a wonderful way to help participants improve their sensory awareness, reduce tension, and enhance [...]

All teachers Syllabus Study - Tricia Booth - in person

Saturday - 15 March 2025    
10:00 - 13:00
This learning experience is open to ALL Iyengar yoga teachers who wish to work intensively on the syllabus at Level 1 & 2 in particular poses that [...]

// Annual Membership just £25 //

SOmething for Everyone

MDIY is a members’ organisation, established in 1972, to promote the practice and understanding of Iyengar yoga.

At our large, fully-equipped and beautifully refurbished building in Dukinfield we offer a wide range of daytime and evening classes and regular weekend workshops to suit all levels of ability and interest, from absolute beginners to those who have practised for many years.

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