Lolita San Miguel

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Lolita San Miguel, one of Puerto Rico’s leading cultural figures, has had a distinguished career in dance as a ballerina, educator and choreographer. New York City-born, she moved to Puerto Rico in 1977 and the next year founded Ballet Concierto, now the leading classical ballet company in Puerto Rico. She recently retired from Ballet Concierto to dedicate more time to teach, train and give conferences and seminars on the Pilates Method. Ms San Miguel is one of two persons trained and certified by Joseph Pilates himself. Prior to that, she had been certified by Carola Trier. Recently she was certified by Polestar Education and the Pilates Method Alliance.

Ms San Miguel has used the Pilates Method of Body Conditioning since 1958, and is one four “Distinguished Elders” of the Pilates Method Alliance. She is a member of the Advisory Board of the Pilates Style magazine.

Ms San Miguel founded Pilates y Mas, Inc. in Puerto Rico in 2000 to teach, train and certify teachers in association with Polestar Pilates Education. Ms San Miguel is in great demand throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and South America, and has had international students come to Puerto Rico to train with her. Her DVD, “Lolita Shares Her Pilates,” is a brisk seller and her “Lolita’s Pilates Bodywalk” DVD will be coming out soon.

Ms San Miguel also has a residence in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. She can be contacted at lolitapilates@yahoo.com.

Code Class Title Type Date: Begin End

P131 Lolita shares her Pilates Matwork Workshop April 13, 2007 9:00 AM 11:00 AM

P171 Mat For Movers Workout April 13, 2007 4:30 PM 5:30 PM

P203 Mat for Movers Workout April 14, 2007 7:30 AM 8:30 AM

P229 Reformer for Dancers Workshop April 14, 2007 9:00 AM 11:00 AM

P305 Mat for Seniors Workout April 15, 2007 8:00 AM 10:00 AM