Naoko Moriyama Robbins

Website

http://www.gyrotoniconbroadway.com/

About

In 1988, Ms. Robbins came to New York to further her dance career.  She studied many different styles of dance and performed with several different choreographers. 

She has also become a very successful director of education for Japanese children both  at Educational Alliance West and Friends Academy

in NYC. Naoko has  taught at nursery schools, and several dance schools including the 92nd  Street Y’s Harkness Dance Center in NYC.

 Since 1990, she has been an integral part of the Peridance faculty, teaching Ballet and Gyrokinesis, serving as foreign student advisor for 11 years as she continued teaching dance education for  young children She has been mentor, and often friend to literally hundreds of parents, children and foreign dancers from all over the world.

 Naoko discovered Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis in early 1997, starting the exercise for herself to maintain a heathly life.

 Gyrotonic training has inspired and motivated her discipline of both body and mind, expanding her entire outlook on education and life.  Naoko became a master trainer for Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis level 1 and level 2, and in specialized equipment.

Since 2009, Naoko has started to expand from teaching in the US to also teaching

in her home country, educating new Gyrotonic teachers and making a bridge among the US, Japan, China, and other Asian countries. 

In the winter of 2011, she opened her own studio, in the cutting edge location in mid Manhattan, expanding her teaching teacher training as well as regular clients.

My Qualifications

  • GYROTONIC® Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Apprentice
  • GYROTONIC® Pre-Trainer
  • GYROTONER® Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® L2, Pre-Training, Program 1 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® L2, Pre-Training, Program 2 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Jumping Stretching Board Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Specialized Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Level 1 with Music Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Archway, Level 1 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Archway, Level 2 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® L2, Foundation, Program 2 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® L2, Foundation, Program 1 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONER® Master Trainer
  • GYROTONIC® Leg Extension Unit Master Trainer
  • GYROTONER® Program 2 Master Trainer
  • GYROTONER® Program 1 Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Apprentice
  • GYROKINESIS® Pre-Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 2 Beginner Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 2 Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Breathing Course Intensive Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Specialized Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Lotus Blossom, Program 2 Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Happy Moves Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Lotus Blossom, Program 1 Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Cardiovascular Breathing Courses, Progression 1 Master Trainer
  • GYROKINESIS® Cardiovascular Breathing Courses, Progression 2 Master Trainer

My Training

  • GYROTONIC® Level 1 Pre-Training Course
  • GYROTONIC® Level 1 Pre-Training Course
  • GYROTONIC® Level 1 Final Certificate Course
  • GYROTONIC® Level 1 Foundation Course
  • GYROTONER® Course- 4 days (legacy)
  • GYROTONIC® Leg Extension Unit Course
  • Gyrotonic® Level 2 Pre-Training Course (legacy)
  • GYROTONIC® Level 1 Update Course
  • GYROTONIC® Jumping-Stretching Board Course
  • GYROTONIC® Level 1 as a Musical Journey
  • GYROTONIC® Psoas Principles
  • GYROTONIC® Archway Level 2 Course
  • GYROTONIC® Archway (as single course-legacy)
  • GYROTONIC® Archway Level 1 Course
  • GYROTONIC® Applications for the Fascial Body
  • GYROTONIC® Leg Extension Unit Course
  • GYROTONER® Course- 6 days (legacy)
  • GYROTONIC® Applications for Dancers Level 1
  • GYROTONIC® Applications for the Shoulder Girdle
  • GYROTONIC® Leg Extension Unit Course
  • GYROTONIC® Archway Level 2 Course
  • GYROTONIC® Applications for Dancers Level 1
  • GYROTONIC® Pre-Trainer Update Course
  • GYROTONIC® Archway Level 1 Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 1 Pre-Training Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 1 Final Certificate Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 1 Foundation Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 2 Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 1 Update Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Level 2 Beginner Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Breathing Course (legacy)
  • GYROKINESIS® Breathing Course Intensive
  • GYROKINESIS® Happy Moves Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Lotus Blossom, Program 2 Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Lotus Blossom, Program 1 Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Rejuvenation Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Rejuvenation Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Rejuvenation Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Rejuvenation Course
  • GYROKINESIS® Essentials
  • GYROKINESIS® Cardiovascular Breathing Course- Progression 1
  • GYROKINESIS® Cardiovascular Breathing Course- Progression 2
  • GYROKINESIS® Cardiovascular Breathing Course- Progression 3
  • GYROKINESIS® Pre-Trainer Update Course
  • Juliu's Gyrokinesis Summer Course 2024
  • GYROTONIC® Applications for Dancers Level 1

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“The ultimate aim is to be at home in one’s body, to be at one with the nature of oneself, and to experience exercise as a creative and delightful experience.”
– Juliu Horvath