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Not just a class, a community.

At studio47 Pilates, we create strong bodies and strong communities – all thanks to our expert team of instructors.

with specialized certifications and experience teaching all levels and all types of classes. Learn more about our talented team here.

Our highly skilled instructors are the best in the business,

Hometown: Concord, MA

Elizabeth O'Rourke, NCPT

Hometown: Barrington, RI

Currently residing: Rumford, RI

What to expect in my class:

A full-body work out, fun choreography, stretches sprinkled throughout, and LOTS of cueing; to help you make deeper connections! 

How I take my coffee:

soy latte please! (or coffee with almond milk)

certifications: balanced body COMPREHENSIVE, physicalmmind COMPREHENSIVE, bootybarre Instructor

Did you know?

My guilty pleasure is Cheez-its and watching The Bachelor/Bachelorette or The Real Housewives of BH or NYC… *shameful* !!

Mora Babineau, MHP, NCPT

Currently residing: mashpee, ma

What to expect in my class:

To move fluidly and intentionally. You will be challenged but will leave feeling accomplished! 

How I take my coffee:

Starbucks Grande Non-Fat Latte is my go-to!! Also, love a good oat milk anything! 

certifications: Balanced Body
Master educator, Balanced Body Comprehensive, PhysicalMind Comprehensive, bootybarre instructor

Did you know?

I was a cheerleader in High School and have trouble with my “indoor” voice!

Nia Allen

Hometown: Halifax, VT

Currently residing: Warren, RI 

What to expect in my class:

Mindful movement and finding your “place of shake.”

How I take my coffee:

A bit of cream, please!

certifications: Pilates mat, reformer, and auxiliary equipment

Did you know?

I love my pit bull, Honey. I’m happy dancing/moving/playing the cello and I am almost finished with my Masters in Public Health. 

Amy Collins, NCPT

Hometown: Woburn, MA 

Currently residing: Westport, MA

What to expect in my class:

A high energy workout, tailored to YOU with lots of laughs and sneaky planks :) - taught by a seasoned professional.

How I take my coffee:

skim latte, always

certifications: balanced body COMPREHENSIVE,
bootybarre Instructor

Did you know?

I play the piano for wedding ceremonies and parties, and often partner with my husband on guitar and bass.

Andie Hay, NCPT

Hometown: Dudley, MA

Currently residing: tiverton, ri

What to expect in my class:

Movement heals! Pilates is for every body! I like to work hard and have fun. I’ll bring a Pilates challenging class where we seriously work your muscles, a focus on core, while also finding that mind, body, and soul connection. I want you to leave feeling amazing and celebrating what your body can do!

How I take my coffee:

Best when had with good company and conversation! The order entirely depends on if I make it, or where I order it from. But when I’m being fancy I get a spice chai (latte) - hot or iced :) 

certifications: balanced body COMPREHENSIVE

Did you know? 

My close friends call me Red, I’m an INFJ, and I have A LOT of hobbies; for athletics I’m really into skiing, snowboarding, and hiking (I will get that 4000 footer patch - if you know, you know). I’m a multi-medium Artist and a Reiki Practitioner - among others things! 

Jillian Walsh, NCPT

Hometown: Shrewsbury, Ma

Currently residing: Seekonk, Ma

What to expect in my class:

In my classes you can expect to hear me talk about wrapping the abs and glutes as these support good posture. You can also count on back work because I want you to leave class feeling long, lean and lifted!

How I take my coffee:

Oatmilk only! never dunkin'

certifications: balanced body COMPREHENSIVE, Pelvic Floor & functional core specialist

Did you know?

In addition to being a pelvic floor and functional core rehabilitation specialist, I also coach girls lacrosse. I played when I was younger and coaching my daughters team brings back such fond childhood memories.  

Sallie Newton

Hometown: Ridgefield, CT

Currently residing: Barrington, RI 

What to expect in my class:

An all over body-workout with strong emphasis on core work!

How I take my coffee:

with almond creamer, or any non-dairy creamer

certifications: Pilates mat, reformer, auxiliary equipment

Did you know?

I just love Bruce Springsteen and hope I get to meet him someday!

Anne Zarembka

Hometown: East Providence, RI

Currently residing: East Providence, RI

What to expect in my class:

In my class you’ll get a great workout and leave feeling energized, strong, and connected.

How I take my coffee:

Iced, with almond milk

Did you know?

I enjoy going to the beach year round (yes, even in the winter). I love spending my free time with my rescue dog, Daisy! And I play in a recreational volleyball league.

CERTIFICATIONS: Balanced Body Mat and Reformer Instructor

Meredith McDonald

Hometown: Swansea, MA

Currently residing: Swansea, MA

What to expect in my class:

Strengthening and lengthening the body from head to toe. I love working the core and posture muscles to have you feeling lifted, challenged, and accomplished leaving class. 

How I take my coffee:

I actually don't like coffee, but I love a good matcha occasionally

certifications: Balanced Body Mat and Reformer Instructor

Did you know?

I have a huge sweet tooth! I love to have a little something sweet every night 

Nicole Cherry, NCPT

Hometown: Norton, MA

Currently residing: Barrington, RI 

What to expect in my class:

100% Classical Pilates instruction!! Be prepared to have fun while maintaining a strong mind-body focus. You will also hear lots of cueing for technique, posture, and what is best for your body!

How I take my coffee:

I’m an English Breakfast tea girl! With 2% milk & turbinado sugar please!

Did you know?

I’m also a licensed Physical Therapist in RI & MA, I've lived in 5 different states, I’ve been married for 20 years, and we have 3 kids!

CERTIFICATIONS: Comprehensive power pilates instructor

Alli Diehl 

Hometown: Duxbury, MA

Currently residing: Middleboro, MA

What to expect in my class:

Dive into the joy of movement with me! A vibrant, nurturing atmosphere where positivity thrives. Let's journey together towards greater strength, balance, and a revitalized sense of self. Leave each session a step closer to your wellness goals. 

How I take my coffee:

At home: dark roast with milk
Out adventuring: I’m a Cappuccino girl

certifications: Balanced Body mat and reformer instructor

Did you know?

I love getting out of my comfort zone! I’ve gone Helicopter skydiving over the Swiss Alps and swimming with sharks in California and Belize.

Emma Butterbrodt

Hometown: North Andover, MA

Currently residing: Falmouth, MA

What to expect in my class:

Mind body connection and functional movement. Pilates has taught me that creating balance in the body can help you in many aspects of every day life.

How I take my coffee:

In the form of espresso

Did you know?

I’m a twin!

CERTIFICATIONS: BALANCED BODY MAT AND REFORMER INSTRUCTOR

Kalene Brennan

Hometown: Brick, New Jersey

Currently residing: WARREN, RI 

What to expect in my class:

Expect a good burn, lots of extension work, a fun playlist, and an inclusive environment! 

How I take my coffee:

Black with some oat milk. But, a dirty chai is my favorite. 

certifications: Balanced Body mat and reformer instructor, former classical ballet dancer for 22 years. 

Did you know?

I lived in Kenya for a month and taught creative writing at a local orphanage to high school students. 

Amanda Spearin

Hometown: North Falmouth, MA

Currently residing: North Falmouth, MA

What to expect in my class:

Get ready to sweat! Being an athlete my entire life, I want to bring out your inner athlete with a full body workout designed for your level. Of course I am going to challenge and push you! As an added bonus we will increase your coordination and decrease your stress. 

How I take my coffee:

Hot or cold- chai tea latte with skim milk and 3 stevias. 

Did you know?

I am a complete music junkie. I am also a Certified Spin Instructor, where I basically get to fulfill my passion for DJing on the bike. I have an extremely eclectic music taste from Diplo to The Rolling Stones. I hope you find your next favorite song in my playlists in class! 

CERTIFICATIONS: balanced body mat and reformer instructor

Leanne Krol

Hometown: Seekonk, MA

Currently residing: Barrington, RI

What to expect in my class:

A great workout, a good stretch, and all the encouragement you need to succeed. Maybe even a laugh or two.

How I take my coffee:

Iced decaf almond milk latte. Me and caffeine broke up in 2022, but I’ll always cherish our time together!

certifications: Balanced Body Pilates apprentice

Did you know?

I’m outside watching the sunrise every day, all year round. There are so many benefits, try it!

Kelly Gavin

Hometown: Coventry, RI

Currently residing: Barrington, RI

What to expect in my class:

A focus on a good mind - body connection. A full body workout leaving you energized and feeling strong!

How I take my coffee:

Hazelnut coffee with a little almond milk (iced or hot, depending on the season!)

Did you know?

Reality TV is my guilty pleasure! I'm also a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in RI

CERTIFICATIONS: Balanced Body Pilates apprentice

Maura McCarthy

Hometown: Medford & Scituate, MA

Currently residing: Scituate, MA & Annapolis, MD

What to expect in my class:

Thoughtful choreography and cues, friendly vibes, and lots of energy (especially for early mornings)!

How I take my coffee:

Out and about, I enjoy a café au lait. At home I make my own version in my Nespresso with almond milk and dream I’m sipping it in Paris.

Did you know?

I love to play on boats! I raced dinghies in college and moved up to bigger boats when I moved to Annapolis. I also have a Coast Guard captain’s license and drove a launch for years.

CERTIFICATIONS: Balanced Body Pilates apprentice

Jade McElroy

Hometown: Medford, MA

Currently residing: West Yarmouth, MA

What to expect in my class:

An encouraging environment where the goal is to feel more present and connected to your body! Together we will focus on improving flexibility, strength and overall well being. 

How I take my coffee:

I love all things coffee, but my all time favorite is an iced vanilla latte with almond milk

certifications: Balanced Body Pilates apprentice

Did you know?

I love rom-coms, mint chocolate chip ice cream and discovering new music (which you can look forward to hearing in my class!)

There are only 450 Balanced Body Master Educators worldwide and Mora Babineau is one of them! After being accepted through the application process, there are two separate, one-week intense training programs at Balanced Body headquarters in California. After passing the in-person training program, the master educator is able to hold Pilates training courses for people to become certified.

Balanced Body master EDUCATOR

The National Pilates Certification Program is the only NCCA Accredited Program for Pilates Professionals - this requires a comprehensive Pilates certification (over 600 hours) and for the professional to sit for a national exam.

certifications explained:

NCPT (National Certified Pilates Teacher)

This curriculum is the gold standard in Pilates education, including over 600+ hours of observation, self-practice, teaching and anatomy. The comprehensive certification includes the Pilates mat, reformer, ladder barrel, chair, trapeze table, arcs and barrels. Comprehensive instructors have the full Pilates methodology at their fingertips for working with all types of clients, injuries and special populations. 

Balanced Body Comprehensive Certification

Over 300+ hours of observation, self-practice, teaching and anatomy; this certification includes the Pilates mat and reformer. Understanding and knowing immense amounts of the Pilates repertoire enables these certified instructors to work with clients of all fitness abilities. 

Balanced Body Mat & Reformer Certification

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This was my first experience with the reformer and I was instantly hooked!

Great environment and I look forward to going back.

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It is a beautiful and clean studio. All the instructors seems so nice and knowledgeable.

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They offer a variety of classes and times so you never get bored. I'm always learning something new and I'm always being challenged!

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