Podcast: Doug Bentz- aka Swami Doug

Doug Bentz- aka Swami Doug is a Professor in the Dance Department in the Conservatory of Performing Arts at Point Park University in Pittsburgh, PA, where he has been training dancers professionally for over 40 years. Swami Doug earned a BA in Dance from Butler University in Indianapolis, IN. He began his professional dance career in 1968 and has been dancing, and evolving, ever since; he has danced professionally in New York City and throughout the United States and Europe. In addition to dance, he has studied yoga at the Kripalu Yoga Center and has completed a Pilates Teacher Training Program at Harmony Pilates Studio in Pittsburgh, PA with a certificate in Pilates Mat and Reformer. He is currently pursuing additional Pilates Teacher Training at Harmony Pilates Studio with the goal of completing the Comprehensive Pilates Teacher Certification from the Pilates Method Alliance (PMA) in 2017. Swami Doug offers “custom-made” private sessions for dancers and non-dancers, drawing from Pilates, Yoga, and deep breathing/relaxation techniques to provide healing body-work. He sees private clients at Moxie Mind & Body Pilates Studio in Market Square in downtown Pittsburgh, PA. Show Notes: Swami Doug Doug Bentz contact info: [email protected] http://www.dougbentz.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doug.bentz1 Links mentioned in the Podcast: Point Park University, Pittsburgh, PA, Conservatory of Performing Arts http://www.pointpark.edu Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) (Medieval Camping) http://www.sca.org SCA for Central/Western PA: Kingdom of Aethelmearc http://www.aethelmearc.org Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health, Stockbridge, MA http://www.kripalu.org Harmony Pilates Studio, Pittsburgh, PA http://www.movewithharmony.com Moxie Mind & Body Pilates Studio, Pittsburgh, PA http://www.moxiemindandbody.com Pilates Method Alliance http://www.pilatesmethodalliance.org East End Food Coop, Pittsburgh, PA http://www.eastendfood.coop La Gondola Pizzeria, Market Square, Pittsburgh, PA, 412-261-5252 Contact Info for FitLabPGH: –Email: [email protected] -Twitter: @fitlabpgh -Instragram: @fitlabpgh Sponsor of the Fit Lab Pgh Podcast: It’s Not Fair; check us out for t-shirts, hats and stickers: www.its-not-fair.myshopify.com Attribution for Intro/Exit Podcast Music: Marathon Man by Jason Shaw from the album Audionautix: Acoustic, licensed under an Attribution 3.0 United States License. Available at www.FreeMusicArchive.org