Wellness & waves 2025
Event Summary
When in doubt, stretch it out!
Immerse yourself in wellness every Saturday, April 5 to October 11, from 8-10am at the Santa Monica Pier. Start your Saturday morning under the iconic Santa Monica Yacht Harbor sign with an easy-breezy group run from 8-9 AM. If you’re not a fan of running, no problem! Skip the run, and join us for Yoga and Yoga-Pilates Fusion classes at the west end from 9-10 AM. Best part? It’s all for free! Just bring your yoga mat and maybe a towel, and get ready to be guided by an incredible instructor.
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Date
every saturday | april 5 - OCTOBER 11 | 8-10 am
There will be no W&W sessions on May 24, July 5, & August 30
200 Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Schedule
April - May - june
Jackie Hinton - July 19, 26 | August 23 | September 13 | October 4
Jacqueline Hinton is a dynamic Los Angeles–based Pilates instructor, professional dancer, choreographer, and founder of Good Citizen, the first company to create personal Pilates loops. She’s also the owner of Good Body Pilates on Pico Blvd in Santa Monica. Originally from Austin, Texas, Jackie holds a BFA in Dance from the University of Texas and has worked in TV, film, and stage. Certified since 2006, she trains a wide range of clients and is known for her empowering, innovative approach. Her work has been featured in British Vogue, Pilates Style Magazine, and Voyage LA.
Chloe Street - September 6
Chloe is a native New Yorker with a passion for making the world a better place, one yoga class at a time. Her motto is “yoga that inspires,” and her classes reflect that, blending movement, stability, mobility, and mindfulness with energizing playlists and a thoughtful structure from warm-up to cool-down. Trained and certified in NYC, Chloe sees yoga as a powerful tool to unite mind, body, and soul. She’s all about making yoga accessible and inviting, creating space for everyone to explore their practice. As both an instructor and life coach, Chloe empowers students to tap into their passions, follow their curiosity, and build a deeper connection with themselves.
Beate Scholtz - August 2
Beate was born and raised in the Netherlands, but after a vacation to sunny California in her twenties, she decided to make it home. A former clothing business owner and proud single mom of two, she found yoga as a way to manage stress and stay grounded. Her Vinyasa classes are filled with uplifting energy, thoughtful breathwork, and just the right amount of challenge, always paired with curated playlists that set the vibe. Whether you’re new to yoga or have been practicing for years, Beate brings a warm, welcoming energy that helps you feel balanced, empowered, and deeply connected.
Kishan Shah - September 20, 27
Kishan is one of the dedicated instructors at Shefayoga Venice, where he brings warmth, skill, and a love for yoga to every class. Whether it’s guiding students through a flowing Vinyasa sequence or helping foster a calm and restorative space, he is committed to making each experience meaningful and inclusive. Kishan thrives on watching students grow, physically, mentally, and spiritually, and takes pride in supporting everyone’s journey toward strength, balance, and inner peace.
Britt Abundant - August 16
Britt found a deeper connection to yoga in 2013, drawn to its healing power and supportive community. She completed her 200-hour RYT at CorePower Yoga in 2018 and has been teaching ever since. Her vinyasa classes are powerful yet accessible, blending movement, stillness, breath, and music. Britt weaves in philosophy, poetry, and spirituality, creating a thoughtful and balanced experience for all levels.
Jess Ray - October 11
Jess has spent the past decade teaching in Los Angeles, New York City, and Boston, bringing her creative and intentional style to each city she’s called home. Her vinyasa classes are designed to strengthen the body and awaken the soul, blending dynamic movement, breathwork, meditation, and music into a powerful experience. With a background in competitive gymnastics and extensive training in vinyasa, kundalini, and Katonah yoga, Jess brings a unique perspective to every class. No two sessions are ever the same, but each one invites you to move with purpose, feel deeply, and reconnect with yourself.