// 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

Friday - 8 May 2026    
10:00 - 12:00
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 [...]

Back/neck class

Friday - 8 May 2026    
10:15 - 11:45
Class for Back and Neck Health based on therapy approach which will help to restore comfort and posture. Limited Spaces Do you experience back pain, [...]

Teachers in person - Friday class

Friday - 8 May 2026    
12:15 - 14:15
The Friday teachers class is taught on a rota basis by all different teachers.  It is a great class to ask questions, share our practice [...]

Recuperative - ONLINE

Friday - 8 May 2026    
18:00 - 19:00
Welcome to our fortnightly recuperative classes. The restful, supported postures aim to quieten the nervous system and help to relieve anxiety. These poses help us [...]

Recuperative - ONLINE

Friday - 8 May 2026    
18:00 - 19:00
Welcome to our fortnightly recuperative classes. The restful, supported postures aim to quieten the nervous system and help to relieve anxiety. These poses help us [...]

Beginners

Sunday - 10 May 2026    
09:30 - 11:00
These classes are suitable for those who want to get up and do yoga on a Sunday morning. Members £8.50 Non-members £12 Block booking: MDIY [...]

General

Monday - 11 May 2026    
10:15 - 11:45
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 [...]

Teachers - In Person & Online

Monday - 11 May 2026    
12:45 - 14:45
A class for Iyengar Yoga teachers only, designed to improve teachers’ personal practice and teaching expertise for the ultimate benefit of all students of Iyengar [...]

General - ONLINE

Monday - 11 May 2026    
17:30 - 19:00
This is an interactive, online class, only for MDIY members - £8.50 per class. If you book in advance, we will send out Zoom links [...]

General - In Person & Online

Monday - 11 May 2026    
19:15 - 20:45
You can attend this class in-person or online. Members £8.50 Non members £12 Block booking: MDIY members only, 10 weeks - £60.00 If you attend [...]

// OUR EVENTS CALENDAR //

Upcoming Events

Intermediate Yoga Asana Class with Hermann Traitteur

Friday - 8 May 2026    
14:00 - 17:00
We are delighted to welcome back Dr. Hermann Traitteur to Manchester, in person. We had an enjoyable and educational time in Hermann's extremely clear and [...]

Yoga Asana Physiology focussing on Lungs, Kidneys and Pancreas with Hermann Traitteur

Saturday - 9 May 2026 - 10 May 2026    
All Day
We are delighted to welcome back Dr. Hermann Traitteur to Manchester, in person. We had an enjoyable and educational time in Hermann's extremely clear and [...]

Syllabus Study for Teachers - with Julie Brown - online and in person

Saturday - 16 May 2026    
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, 3 and 4; in [...]

Yoga workshop for students with Susie Savage

Saturday - 6 June 2026    
10:00 - 12:30
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 [...]

Garth McLean Live intermediate class

Friday - 12 June 2026    
12:30 - 14:30
Yay, Garth is back again. He brings so much joy wherever he goes. The Friday class is open to all experienced practitioners. Expect postures level [...]

Garth McLean - the pathology and IY approach for persons with MS, Parkinsons, stroke

Friday - 12 June 2026    
14:45 - 16:00
Garth is back and offering a special opportunity for teachers to learn about the Iyengar Yoga approach to MS, Parkinsons and Stroke. We are just [...]

Garth McLean online restorative class

Friday - 12 June 2026    
18:00 - 19:00
Yay, Garth is back again. He brings so much joy wherever he goes. Garth is guest teaching our regular Friday evening class. Everyone is welcome [...]

Garth McLean class for health issues, restricted mobility, neurological disorders, everyone welcome

Saturday - 13 June 2026    
10:00 - 12:00
Saturday morning we welcome all students of yoga to come and experience Garths knowledge of Iyengar yoga and its therapeutic nature in helping with health [...]

Garth McLean afternoon informative and restorative workshop

Saturday - 13 June 2026    
13:00 - 16:00
Following a question and answer session with examples of the therapeutic nature of Iyengar Yoga, Garth will lead a restorative workshop. We do encourage members [...]

Garth McLean - General Class

Sunday - 14 June 2026    
10:00 - 13:00
This Sunday session is a general class for everyone to try Iyengar Yoga. £30 members / £35 non members Garth is joining us soon for [...]

// 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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