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?

Sun, Jan 11

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, Jan 12

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

Yoga Basics
Yoga Basics, Drop in, Beginner Level 1 more

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

Tue, Jan 13

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 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, Jan 14

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, Jan 15

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, Jan 16

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, Jan 17

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