About Us
At Studio G, we are dedicated to providing our clients with the unparalleled fitness experience of the GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM®. Our method, which is derived from ballet, gymnastics, swimming, and tai-chi, is suitable for all ages and fitness levels and brings strength, flexibility, and body awareness. Our team of expert trainers are committed to helping you achieve your fitness goals and feel your best. Come experience the Studio G difference today!
Meet Your Trainer
Michele Gifford
Michele Gifford has been a professional ballet dancer since 1988, dancing with New York City Ballet, Texas Ballet Theater, Bruce Wood dance Company, and serves as Assistant Rehearsal Director at Ballet West in Salt Lake City, Utah. Michele has owned her own Gyrotonic Studio since 2000. Michele became a Certified Gyrotonic instructor in 1999 under the guidance of Master Trainer Juergen Bamburger. She has also worked extensively with Master Trainers Hilary Cartwright, Sebastian Plettenberg and Tim McMinn. She was certified on the Jumping-Stretching Board with Sebastien at Gyrotonic Manhattan and completed the Elite Athlete certification under Angela Crowley at GYROTONIC® Coral Gables. Most recently, she opened her new studio, STUDIO G, in Salt Lake City, Utah on South Temple. Michele is Level 2 Gyrotonic as well as ARCHWAY™ certified. Michele completed Archway training with Amy Ell as well as the GYROTONER® with Lisa Pari. Michele also has two children and continues to learn every day.
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Certifications
Gyrotonic Pulley Tower; Level 1 and both programs level 2; Elite Athlete Course; Psoas Course;
Jumping Stretch Board; Archway; Gyrotoner
