River's Edge Yoga is one block from the Potomac river in Old Town Alexandria. REY is a cozy yoga oasis dedicated to the teaching of yoga in the classical tradition. We offer Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, both the Primary and Intermediate Series and Mysore along with our very popular Yoga For Athletes. Other classes include Yoga Sage, a therapeutic approach to yoga, Vinyasa Flow, Pre and Post-natal Yoga,Yoga Tales for youngsters, and Ballet/Barre. We also feature one-time specialty classes, occasional visiting yogi seminars with national and international guest teachers.


Last Minute Drop-in?

Tue, Mar 19

Ashtanga Short Form
Ashtanga Short Form - Familiarity with the Ashtanga system as taught by Pattahbis Jois required, Level 2 more

11:00am - 12:00pm | Margaret Townsend

Yoga for Lunch (Yoga Sage)
An energetic blend of Ashtanga, Jivamukti and Anusara Yoga. Level 1 more

12:15pm - 1:15pm | Margaret Townsend

Yoga Happy Hour
Yoga Happy Hour more

4:30pm - 5:30pm | Margaret Townsend

Yoga Flow
An energetic blend of Ashtanga, Jivamukti and Anusara Yoga. more

5:30pm - 6:30pm | Margaret Townsend

Ashtanga Primary Series
Ashtanga Primary Series - Familiarity with the Ashtanga system as taught by Pattahbis Jois required, Level 2-3 more

6:30pm - 7:45pm | Margaret Townsend

Wed, Mar 20

Yoga for Lunch - Flow
An energetic blend of Ashtanga, Jivamukti and Anusara Yoga. Duration: 60 minutes Level 2 more

12:15pm - 1:15pm | Margaret Townsend

Gentle Flow
Gentle Flow, Drop in, Level 1 more

4:30pm - 5:30am | Margaret Townsend

Yoga Basics
Appropriate for students who have taken any form of hatha yoga classes. This is a basic class that will take you though a series of asanas that most students will know such as Sun Salutations, Twists and Reclining poses. Duration: 60 minutes Level 1 more

5:30pm - 6:30pm | Margaret Townsend

Ashtanga Primary Series
Ashtanga Primary Series - Familiarity with the Ashtanga system as taught by Pattahbis Jois required, Level 2-3 more

6:30pm - 7:45pm | Margaret Townsend

Thu, Mar 21

Yoga Sage
Build strength, flexibility and endurance in this adaptive approach to yoga. more

11:00am - 12:00am | Margaret Townsend

Ashtanga Primary Series Short Form
Ashtanga Primary Series Short Form - Familiarity with the Ashtanga system as taught by Pattahbis Jois required, Level 2 more

12:15pm - 1:15pm | Margaret Townsend

Fri, Mar 22

Mid-Morning Flow
Mid-Morning Flow, Drop in, Level 2 more

11:00am - 12:00pm | Margaret Townsend

Yoga for Lunch - Flow
Your Friday power hour of Vinyasa - appropriate for all levels. Duration: 60 minutes Level 2 more

12:15pm - 1:15pm | Margaret Townsend

Sat, Mar 23

Ashtanga Primary Series
Ashtanga Primary Series - Familiarity with the Ashtanga system as taught by Pattahbis Jois required, Level 2-3 more

9:00am - 10:30am | Margaret Townsend

Yoga for Athletes
Geared to the runner, cyclist, tri-athlete or others involved in the sporting life, Yoga for Athletes works to open hips, shoulders and hamstrings through the use of a flowing sequence of breath linked movements building strength, stamina and flexibility. Level 2 more

10:30am - 11:45am | Margaret Townsend

Sun, Mar 24

Ballet Floor Barre
Ballet Floor Barre, Drop in, All levels more

10:00am - 11:00am | Margaret Townsend

Yoga for Athletes
Run much? On a bike a lot? This is your class. Especially designed for the hard core runner/rider as well as the weekend warrior, this class with open and relax, strengthen and align to improve your stride, speed, gait and form. Level 2 more

11:00am - 12:15pm | Margaret Townsend

Ashtanga Primary Series
Ashtanga Primary Series - Familiarity with the Ashtanga system as taught by Pattahbis Jois required, Level 2-3 more

12:30pm - 1:45pm | Margaret Townsend

Mon, Mar 25

Yoga for Lunch - Flow
This lunchtime, drop-in, open level. Flow class will take you through a 60 minute series of poses to help you shake off the morning's challenges and prepare you for a focused afternoon ahead. Open Level classes welcome all levels of student. Duration: 60 minutes Level 2 more

12:15pm - 1:15pm | Margaret Townsend

Yoga Basics
Appropriate for students who have taken any form of hatha yoga classes. This is a basic class that will take you though a series of asanas that most students will know such as Sun Salutations, Twists and Reclining poses. Duration: 60 minutes Level 1 more

5:30pm - 6:30pm | Margaret Townsend