Iyengar Yoga Australia is dedicated to honouring and sharing the teachings of Yogacharya BKS Iyengar in Australia. We are a vibrant and welcoming community of teachers and students devoted to the art, science and philosophy of Iyengar Yoga. Through our network both nationally and internationally, we promote Iyengar Yoga as a healthy way of life.

Recognised as the most widely adopted yoga method in the world, Iyengar Yoga is renowned for its focus on precision, alignment, sequencing, timing and the use of props.

What is Iyengar Yoga?

Iyengar Yoga is for everybody. Recognised as the most widely adopted yoga method in the world, Iyengar is renowned for its focus on precision, alignment, sequencing, timing and the use of props. Regardless of your age or level of fitness, you can enjoy the physical, mental and spiritual benefits of Iyengar Yoga.

About Iyengar Yoga Australia (IYA)

Since our humble beginnings in 1985, IYA now brings together over 800 members. We are a vital, dynamic and robust organisation, and the official liaison of the Iyengar family at the Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute in Pune.

Join us and our community.

Become a member of IYA and enjoy the benefits of joining our community of dedicated Iyengar Yoga students and teachers. An annual membership allows you to keep up-to-date with the latest news and events from our community in Australia and around the world as well as premium access at a discounted rate to IYA organised events.

Teacher training

Teacher Training is a rewarding and challenging experience. The knowledge and skills you will gain will deepen your yoga practice and allow you to work towards full certification as an Iyengar Yoga teacher. You’ll also become an invaluable member of our teaching community, and will be able to take part in workshops, retreats and conventions in Australia and overseas.

Recent Articles

A sequence of 108 asana to celebrate International Yoga Day 2022

Happy International Yoga Day 2022! In 2012 BKS Iyengar suggested that an international day of yoga would be a good idea, and in 2015 the first UN International Day of Yoga was celebrated on June 21. It has been marked on that date by the yoga community around the world ever since. We hope you enjoy this sequence of 108 asanas!

Happy International Yoga Day 2022!

In 2012 BKS Iyengar suggested that an international day of yoga would be a good idea, and in 2015 the first UN International Day of Yoga was celebrated on June 21. It has been marked on that date by the yoga community around the world ever since. We hope you enjoy this sequence of 108 asanas!

Download — IYD2022 Yoga Sequence — with Photos

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Assessment Results — January & May 2022

Congratulations to all the teachers successfully passing Assessments in January & May 2022.

Congratulations to all the teachers successfully passing Assessments in January & May 2022.

January Zoom Assessments 2022

Intermediate Junior Level III (re-sit) – Assessor Location Balmain Yoga Studio, Sydney 21-23 January

Congratulations to the following candidates who were successful at Intermediate Junior Level III Assessment (now Level 3 under the new Assessment Guidelines) – Vaughan Allan, Vanessa Shribman, Kirsten Shteinman, Debra Kiven, Kimberley Mitchell.

May Mid-Year Zoom Assessments 2022

Level 1 Assessment – Assessor Location Yarraville Yoga Centre, Melbourne 13-15 May

Congratulations to the following candidates who were successful at Level 1 Assessment – Chris Shakallis, Vicki Gordon, Danielle Andrews, Thomas Schroeter, Lee-Anne Nel, Amy Wells.

Level 1 Assessment – Assessor Location Kensington School of Yoga, Adelaide 13-15 May

Congratulations to the following candidates who were successful at Level 1 Assessment – Jess White, Lisa Anile, Jade Phillips, Carmel Ahern, Karolina Maciejewska.

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Mid Year Assessment Results — May & June 2021

Congratulations to all the teachers successfully passing our Mid Year Assessments in May & June 2021.

Congratulations to all the teachers successfully passing our Mid Year Assessments in May & June 2021.

Introductory Level Assessment 14-16 May 2021

Andy Taylor, Denise McKertich, Amrit Kendrick, Denise Kerr, Samantha Williams, Anna Mowbray, Sue O’Callaghan, Natalie Campbell, Madison Chippendale, Kim Gibson, Nicole Komalarajun, Tony K Chan, Abby Tutchen, Angela Caskey, Elizabeth Raikes, Nadine Riethmuller, Kristy Wilson, Elia Green, Emma Hamill & Sylvia Simic

Introductory Level Assessment 25-27 May 2021

Louisa Duckett, Juliana Portolesi, Suzanne Waplington, Debra Raboteg, Arianna Piazza, Hannah Vermeesch, Yvette Crispin, Megan Brock, Florence Chiew, Yuki McCaskill, Carla Pasqualini, Nicholas Horrell, Molly Murn, Joanne Hedt, Casey Willoughby & Catherine Liddy

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