Amy Hatzis

Pilates Instructor


Born and raised in Connecticut, growing up Amy studied contemporary and classical dance as well as theatre. After spending two years in training in musical theater at the University of Hartford, she completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts and in dance choreography from Arizona State University. She also performed with Footworks Dance Project in Phoenix before moving to Maryland in 2006. Amy is currently a dance teacher and administrator at Mid Maryland Performing Arts Center in Frederick.

Amy was first introduced to Pilates through her dance training and soon after became a certified Power Pilates mat instructor in 2003. She continued her education with Power Pilates Comprehensive certification program graduating in 2006. Shortly there after Amy moved to Annapolis, Maryland to teach one of the leading Pilates teacher training facilities on the East Coast, Evolutions Body Clinic.

Amy is excited to join the Ananda Shala team, teaching both Pilates equipment and mat classes, she is looking forward to improving her client’s health and well being.