WHO WE ARE
OUR MISSION
Our mission here at GYROTONIC® Aventura is to allow people to learn to move with freedom through the latest in the GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM®, The GYROKINESIS® method and other movement modalities. We believe that life has a rhythm and that rhythm leads to movement and that movement is the key to life. When we lack rhythm and movement our bodies begin to stagnate and that is when injuries or something more extreme occur. We want to offer individuals a place where they feel safe to move and grow not only on a physical level, but a mental and even perhaps a spiritual level.
GYROTONIC® Aventura also wants to offer current and future instructors a place to grow and learn. We want to support and offer current instructors here in Aventura, FL a place where they can continue their education and knowledge. This is includes
Pre-Trainings, Foundation Courses, updates, specialized equipment certifications, and hosting GYROTONIC® Master Trainer from around the country. Whether you are brand new student or an experienced trainer , young or old, male or female, GYROTONIC® Aventura had something to offer to you. We are a place where individuals can discover their own personal strength and carry that throughout their lives.
OUR TEAM
IRENE PULLI
Born in Parma, Italy, Irene Pulli moved to the United States in 1996 in search of a new life. Upon arrival, she began studying Pilates as a client and was captivated by this technique. This was the beginning of her career as a Pilates instructor.
In 2001, Irene became certified in the Pilates technique at the Long Beach Dance Conditioning and Movement Academy under the instruction of master teacher Marie-Jose Blom. During this training she was first introduced to the GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM®, which soon became her passion. At this point, she began learning about progression and adaptation in order to meet the biomechanical demands of dance-technical training, rehabilitation, body conditioning and the design of remedial programs.
In 2002, Irene completed her certification in the GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM® and in 2003 she was certified in GYROKINESIS® exercise and the specialized equipment training in the Ladder. In 2004, Irene was certified in the GYROTONER® and also participated in the GYROTONIC® Applications for Golfers. By 2004, Irene became a GYROTONIC® Pre-Trainer under Master Trainer Lisa Marie Goodwin-Rice, with whom she currently teaches several times a year in Los Angeles.
2005 was an important milestone in her career when she trained with Juliu Horvath, founder and creator of the GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM® and GYROKINESIS® exercise. During this period, she certified in the GYROTONIC® Level 2 and became a GYROKINESIS®Pre-Trainer. In 2007, Irene further her expertise by certifying in GYROKINESIS® Level 2 and in GYROTONIC® Application for Lumbar-Pelvic Girdle. In 2011 Irene become a GYROTONIC® Master Trainer and certified in the ARCHWAY. In 2012 Irene become a GYROTONER® Master Trainer, in 2013 a Jumping & Stretching Board, Archway and GYROKINESIS® Master Trainer.
In addition to traveling and giving course in Italy and various cities in the United States, Irene is currently the owner of GYROTONIC® Aventura, located in Miami. Irene is trilingual in Italian, English and Spanish which enables her to communicate with clients from multiple backgrounds. She is an avid dancer specializing in caribbean dance and folklore, for which she has visited several countries to perform. Her extensive dancing experience gives her a deep and holistic understanding of the GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM® and GYROKINESIS® exercise, and how these can benefit the body’s well-being.
REYNALDO ATESIANO
Reynaldo Atesiano Matos, a native of Havana, Cuba, moved to the United States in 2009 and became an American citizen in 2014. He began martial arts training at the age of 8 and ultimately achieved Master Level in Tae Kwon Do. During his 10 years of active martial arts practice he was also trained in karate, judo and self-defense.
Master Trainer Irene Pulli introduced Reynaldo to the GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM®. He began his teacher training under Irene, obtaining his Level 1 apprentice certification in 2011. He went on to achieve GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM® Level 1 full teacher training certification in 2012, and Level 2 certification in 2014.
In 2012, Reynaldo became a certified practitioner of the Level 1 Rice Release Technique for treatment of muscle tension. He achieved certification on the GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM® Jumping-Stretching Board and GYROTONER® specialized equipment in 2013, and certification on the Archway in 2014.
Reynaldo has a devoted following of GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM® clients ranging widely in age and ability, including former San Diego Padres pitcher Tyson Ross and other professional and amateur athletes and dancers. Reynaldo’s mother was a professional dancer, so dance and music became an integral part of his life at a very early age. He enjoys salsa and Afro-Cuban dance and plays a variety of percussion instruments, focusing on Afro-Cuban and other popular Latin rhythms. Rey is fluent in Spanish, English and Italian.
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Phone
619.818.3767
Address
18100 West Dixie Highway
Suite 202/203
Miami FL, 33180
