// Training Dates 7.1 - 8.3
// Training Dates 7.1 - 8.3
IGNITE the class
is a transformative and empowering movement methodology that transcends the boundaries of traditional yoga and fitness classes. This extraordinary experience goes beyond the surface, delving deep into your being to illuminate you on a cellular level. Embark on a journey that challenges both your mind and body, activates sensual somatic healing energy, and ignites your inner primal self. Transcend the ordinary and venture into boundless realms of exploration, creation, and expansion in every class as a teacher of IGNITE the class.
Revolutionize your devotion & enrich your practice —
IGNITE the class is a unique hybrid yoga & embodiment practice that combines elements of intuitive & ecstatic Vinyasa sequencing, dance fusion styles like twerking, afro, contemporary and primal movement, somatic experiencing & release, energizing breath work, chakra activation, mindful meditation, and deep soul connections. This synthesis of movement modalities creates a dynamic and exhilarating experience that leaves a lasting impact on every aspect of your being. IGNITE the class is tailored for anyBODY and everyBODY — this is an inclusive yoga class for practitioners of every level that is suitable for beginners and experienced yogis alike.
Within this practice
you are invited to express yourself without reservations or judgment, creating a safe and sacred space for personal exploration and growth. It serves as a powerful reminder of your primordial and powerful self, allowing you to reclaim your authentic essence and tap into your innate potential.
Through the rhythmic flow of ecstatic Vinyasa, the invigorating dance-inspired HIIT fusion, and the release of somatic tension, you will discover a sense of liberation and freedom within your body.
Energizing breath work will recharge your system, while chakra activation will harmonize and align your energetic centers.
Mindful meditation will deepen your connection to the present moment, and deep soul connections will be forged, fostering a profound sense of community and support.
IGNITE the class
is not just a fitness or yoga class; it is an all-encompassing experience that nurtures your body, mind, and soul. It invites you to step into your power, unleash your potential, and embrace the transformative journey of self-discovery. Join us on this extraordinary path of embodiment, where you can ignite the fire within you and create a profound shift in your life.
July 1 - August 3
5 week Intensive
Immerse yourself in this intensive training to truly embody the essence of IGNITE the class with our transformative hybrid program. For the initial four weeks, engage in live classes that will ignite your passion, understanding and connection.
immerse yourself
Culminate your journey with a 5 day in-person immersion experience in the captivating energy of Arizona. Each day we create magic at Abundant Space and we finish with a vibrant photo & video shoot to capture the moment and a celebration to follow.
About the training
This comprehensive teacher training is designed for passionate yoga teachers and movement guides who feel called to share the transformative power of IGNITE the class—cultivating an expansive community, deep soul connections, and elevating their offerings to new heights.
In this immersive certification, you will journey into the dynamic convergence of ecstatic Vinyasa, dance HIIT fusion, somatic movement, energizing breath work, chakra activation, mindful meditation, and deep embodiment practices. Led by Stephanie Bard, creatrix of IGNITE the class, you will explore teaching techniques, energetic sequencing, and the philosophy behind this liberating movement methodology—leaving you feeling empowered, inspired, and creatively ignited.
This training will equip you with the knowledge, confidence, and skills to lead IGNITE classes with authenticity and impact. Whether your path leads you to teaching group experiences, private sessions, or deepening your own embodiment, this certification will empower you to guide others in unlocking their fullest expression—both on and off the mat.
Hybrid Offering
As a hybrid program, you’ll have the flexibility to participate in the first four weeks from the comfort of your own home. All classes are live-streamed, with Monday sessions held live in our Facebook group and in person at Abundant Space, allowing you to integrate the training into your routine with balance, accessibility, and convenience during the initial phase of this intensive.
For the final five days, we gather in person in Arizona, creating a fully immersive and expansive container where you can deeply embody the practice—free from distractions and fully present in the transformative energy of the training.
Immersion
Our immersive in-person training will be held at Abundant Space in Scottsdale, Arizona, located on the southwest corner of Scottsdale and Thunderbird. Together, we will create a powerful container for transformation from Wednesday, July 30th, to Sunday, August 3rd. Meals are not included, but high-protein snacks are encouraged throughout the day to sustain energy and focus. For those traveling from out of state, we recommend booking accommodations near Scottsdale Road and Thunderbird, such as hotels, Airbnbs, or other lodging options, for July 30th – August 3rd.
Included in your investment:
3 week intensive : 20 plus live classes : Student manual : 5 Day Immersion experience at a private studio (Abundant Space) : Ceremony experiences : IGNITE the night Master Class : Continued Education Hours : Certification of Completion
Energetic Prerequisites
This teacher training program is a divine journey that calls for the sacred exchange of energies. To embark upon this transformative path, aspiring yogis are required to submit an application, allowing their intentions and aspirations to be woven into the tapestry of this offering.
To ensure the sanctity of this space, it is requested that applicants hold a sacred bond with yoga, and have completed a 200-hour certification from a revered and spiritually aligned yoga school. It is through this alignment and reverence that the seeds of growth and illumination can be nurtured, creating a harmonious union of spirit and practice.
If you desire to begin the yogic path through a 200 hour yoga teacher training and would like to complete this with IGNITE school of yoga, click here to register for our 2025 in person offering. The next IGNITE the class teacher training will be held in summer of 2026.