Welcome to the website for the Yoga Circle. We are a yoga studio located in Chicago's River North area. We offer introductory classes for those new to yoga, as well as a wide range of classes and workshops for students who already have experience with yoga.

Give the gift of yoga with a Yoga Circle gift certificate.
Purchase a gift certificate and share the benefits of yoga with someone you care about. Gift certificates are available in any amount. We recommend $18 for a single class or $55 for a 4 class package.



Monthly Events:
Restorative with Lisa Sandquist
Once per month on Saturdays 2 - 4:15 pm $35
June 22: A Summer Practice
July 13: Better Sleep
August 3: How do you refuel?

Master Classes with Gabriel
Every 3rd Monday of the month 7:15 - 9 pm
June 17, July 22 & Aug 19
This challenging series is taken directly from classes held at the
Iyengar Yoga Institute in Pune, India.

Weekly Events:
Yoga for Our Veterans
Mondays 2:30 - 3:30 pm
All-Level Yoga class which will focus on breathing, centering and stretching.

Upcoming Workshops and Events:
Yoga for Scoliosis Tea Talk
June 22, July 13, Aug 10
More tea talks with Yoga for Scoliosis students to share stories, information, successes and failures, events, and more.

3rd Annual Summer Pranayama Immersion Course with Gabriel
July 8 - Aug 5: Monday evenings 7:15 - 9 pm
In a systematic and methodical unfolding, over 5 weeks you will learn sequences to restore and prepare the nerves for in-depth and subtle work with your own life force.

Ropes Workshop with DL
Saturday, July 27: 1 - 3 pm $35
Return to your youth as we "hang out" on the ropes! Learn how to safely use the "Cadillac" of yoga props, the Rope Wall!

Yoga Therapeutics with Gabriel in Three Oaks, MI
July 12 - 14
Classes include: Teachers Workshop: Body Sighting and Hands On Adjustments, Restorative Poses, Hips & Knees, Pranayama, plus Neck, Spine, and Shoulders

Gabriel Halpern's Workshops at Moksha West Bucktown
Early Morning Pranayama: Aug 12 - 16

Basics: Alignment As Enlightenment with Gabriel in Glencoe, IL
Friday, September 20, 6:00-9:00 pm
Alignment is a kind of enlightenment, and this evening you’ll find out why. Proper alignment and the body mechanics that accompany it ensure correct, safe, and elegant movement.

Back Care Basics: Living With Your Low Back with Gabriel in Glencoe, IL
Saturday, September 21, 11:00 am-2:00 pm
Back pain sufferers take heart! Come and find relief and discover new options for your home practice.

Yoga Modifications for Injuries: A Workshop For Teachers with Gabriel in Frankfort, IL
Sunday, Oct 13: Noon - 2:30 pm
Good teachers demonstrate poses cleanly. Excellent teachers give clear cues. And great instructors know how to adjust students for correct alignment.

Yoga For Back Care with Gabriel in Frankfort, IL
Sunday, Oct 13: 3:30 - 6 pm
Back Care Basics Back pain sufferers take heart! Come and find relief and discover new options for your home practice.