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Dori Hill  - Owner/Director/Instructor       

Dori has has been teaching movement for 25 years. Dori’s passion is the Planet, its People and thier MOVEMENT!

After 12 years in the Fitness and Health Club Management Industry, Dori established TERPSICORE in 2002 and  in 2004 developed  her second  business , The “Goddess” program : The discovery of oneself through the art of feminine movement. In 2007 Dori sold this business (which has successfully continued to carry on to two locations! )www.thegoddessmovement.com.

Her formal dance training is in classical ballet. Other areas of dance studies are Jazz, Contemporary, Tap and Stage.  She performed professionally in various dance troupes & has choreographed and appeared in many musical theatre productions in BC.

Dori is a confirmed eternal student. Her formal educational back ground is in the Sciences & Arts. She has a Diploma in Exercise Management, Business Management, a Diploma in Liberal Arts and currently in her last year of a Bachelor of Arts (Thematic Major: Women & Movement & Minor in Kinesiology)  Her extended studies are in Women’s Studies and Latin American Studies. She is currently a sessional instructor at UFV in the Kinesiology department.

As well as teaching many dedicated Pilates Client another focus is on Dance conditioning programs (both physical and psychological aspects of a dancers training) she is a certified STOTT Pilates Practitioner and recently completed the prestigious  BASI (Body Arts and Science) Comprehensive PILATES certification with Dance Conditioning Specialization from  California State University in Long Beach.  

Dori’s scientific knowledge of the human body , her experience in the many concert forms of dance and  cultural dance from around the world ( Flamenco, Tango, Persian, African)  plus  her personal studies of  the  disciplines of  Pilates & Yoga  add to her deep understanding of  the power of movement as essential expression for everyone.  

Terpsicore  SESSIONAL Instructors

Danika Dickson  - M.Sc. , PILATES PRACTIONER

Michael Rodden  -STOTT PILATES PRACTIOINER

Colleen Moore -STOTT PILATES PRACTIOINER