Ann Fancy
Ann teaches to empower and inspire. She keeps things real in the classroom — her motto is “If I show up, I expect you to show up.” Meaning, if she is here and she is present, she wants you to do the same. Ann teaches to encourage students to hone their innate strength, cultivate courage, honor their intuition and live in their authenticity. Over the past 10 years she has taught many styles of yoga and completed a 500-hour E-RYT.
Connect with Ann!
- Follow Ann on Instagram @ann.fancy
- Listen to her playlists on Spotify
- Take an in-studio or online live class with Ann, her schedule can be found here
- Check out her Podcast Becoming Lit with Ann Fancy
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45 Minute Detroit Style Vinyasa with Ann
Sync your breath to the beat of the music in Ann Fancy’s 45-minute Old School Detroit Style Vinyasa.
Class Format: Vinyasa
Suggested Props: 2 blocks
Sweat Level: 💦💦💦
Pivotal Pose: Crow pose (Bakasana), Boat (Navasana)
Physical Focus: Increasing strength, flexibility, and endurance through the c... -
Pose Breakdown: 1/2 Vinyasa Transition
Learn how to safely transition between high plank, updog, and down dog in this ½ Vinyasa Pose Breakdown.
Class Format: Pose Breakdown
Suggested Props: 2 blocks
Sweat Level: 💦
Pivotal Pose: Chaturanga Dandasana (Low Plank)
Physical Focus: Shoulder-elbow-wrist alignment
Mental Focus: Building f... -
Pose Breakdown: Chaturanga
Learn how to maintain alignment as you transition from high to low plank as part of your ½ vinyasa.
Class Format: Pose Breakdown
Suggested Props: 2 blocks
Sweat Level: 💦
Pivotal Pose: Chaturanga Dandasana (Low Plank)
Physical Focus: Shoulder-elbow-wrist alignment
Mental Focus: Building from t... -
Honesty: Inversion Vinyasa Practice with Ann
Ann offers a mindful, challenging Vinyasa which centers around the Yama Satya, or truthfulness. Listening to your body and meeting yourself where you are is essential in this honest flow.
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Yoga + Strength: 9-Minute Core with Ann
Ann offers a functional core workout to activate and elongate the abdominals and the back body. These exercises will help you in your yoga practice. You will need two blocks.
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Slow Burn: Intention Setting for Spring with Ann
Kick off the spring season with this thoughtful, powerful flow. Ann discusses setting the foundation of fruitful soil to cultivate our intentions. You'll need two blocks.
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Letting Go: Heart Opening Vinyasa with Ann
Ann offers a challenging, fiery vinyasa flow as she continues with her Yamas/Niyamas series. The Yamas are the first limb of the 'Eight Limbs of Yoga' originating from 'The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali'. Today she discusses Aparigraha, the last Yama. It often translates to non-greed and non-attachment.
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Contentment: Slow Burn with Ann
In this part of Ann's Yamas & Niyamas series, she dives deep into the concept of Santosha/contentment with messaging during the fiery moments of this cerebral slow burn. You'll need two blocks, a blanket, and a strap.
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Pose Breakdown: Warrior I with Ann
Ann breaks down the alignment in the foundational pose Warrior I and its modification, Crescent Warrior.
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Pose Breakdown: Warrior II with Ann
Ann breaks down another foundational pose as she explains the fundamentals of Warrior II for different body types.
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Pose Breakdown: Down Dog with Ann
Join this tutorial to learn proper alignment for your body in downward facing dog. Regardless if you are hyper mobile or on the tighter side, Ann will provide guidance to help improve your practice!
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Pose Breakdown: Chaturanga with Ann
In this video, you will learn the common mistakes of chaturanga (the "yoga pushup") and how to avoid them! Ann will also guide you through strength building exercises for all levels to improve your chaturanga.
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Non- Harming: A Balancing Blend with Ann
Join Ann Fancy in a fully guided class for all levels where you will get in touch with your breath and inner physical strength. This class focuses on breaking down postures, opening the hips and balancing with a lens of non violence. Grab a block and join in!
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Clarity: Hips + Twists Slow Burn with Ann
Through the series of twisting, standing poses, and seated hip openers, Ann will push you to sit in the discomfort to build strength and resilience.
Class is centered on Saucha, the niyama of cleanliness and clarity.
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Blend: Full Body Flow with Ann
Connect to the heart of your practice in this Blend with Ann. Start with a series of traditional Sun As and Bs and move into a full scale practice that works the whole body. End your practice with hip opening + gentle forward and backbends.