About


Marcela Bragagnolo

Marcela Bragagnolo was trained in classical dance in her native Argentina, Cuba, and Paris, and in contemporary dance and drama in New York City. She danced with Ballet Proarte (Argentina), Ballet Nacional de Cuba, and Ballet de l’Opera de Paris. She holds a French National Diploma in Ballet Teaching and also is an ABT® Certified Teacher in Primary through Level 7 and Partnering of the ABT® National Training Curriculum. She is based in New York and has taught in Paris, Geneva, Madrid, Singapore, Argentine, Istanbul, and Montreal. Marcela’s passion is an integrated education with a focus on a strong technique, a healthy body, and a free spirit. This passion has led to her research in bio-mechanics, energy training, breathing, and psychological preparation for performance (ISA Cuba, NYU USA, and IFEDEM France).  She is also a Lead STOTT PILATES® Instructor Trainer, a GYROKINESIS® Master Trainer, a GYROTONIC®  Pretrainer and Instructor in all specialized equipment and levels, and a certified ACE personal trainer. Marcela speaks English, Spanish, and French. 

Studios, master classes, guest teaching

NEW YORK: Attuned Movement, Steps on Broadway, Body Evolutions, Martha Graham School, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, JKO ABT School.

PARIS: Centre National de la Danse, Biopilates, Kinetique, Rituel

BUENOS AIRES: Fundación Julio Bocca, La Fabrica de Arte/Valeria Carrari Gyrotonic Studio

MADRID: Gyrotonic Madrid

SINGAPORE: Options Studio

ISTANBUL: Fitkom

MONTREAL: Praxis Studio

GENEVA: Dance Area, Pilates and Therapies