Core Chicago Pilates has spent more than two decades shaping a thoughtful, highly personalized approach to movement in Lincoln Park. Since 2002, the studio has centered its work on Pilates as a foundation for strength, alignment, and long-term well-being, pairing that core discipline with physical therapy, postural restoration, and teacher training. The emphasis is not simply on exercise, but on helping people move with greater confidence, balance, and ease.
Its programming is deliberately varied while remaining focused. Small group Reformer classes bring an energetic, motivating atmosphere, designed to challenge participants and keep the work engaging. Private sessions offer a more individualized track, with instruction tailored to personal goals and different stages of a fitness journey.
For those seeking especially close attention, one-on-one sessions with Holly provide a more direct, expert-guided experience. What defines the studio is its blend of technical knowledge and accessibility. Highly trained instructors guide clients through work that is precise and purposeful, while keeping the broader aim in view: building strength in a way that also supports joy and a healthy, sustainable relationship to movement.
That same sensibility extends into its teacher training, which reflects a commitment not only to practice, but to the craft of teaching Pilates well. Core Chicago Pilates also extends beyond the studio through virtual sessions and an on-demand streaming fitness library, making its method available in more than one format without losing its personalized character. Whether in a small group, a private appointment, or an online class, the studio’s identity remains consistent: expert Pilates instruction rooted in careful attention to the individual and a clear belief that movement should support a balanced, healthy life.
Core Chicago Pilates
Lincoln Park2549 N Racine Ave
Chicago, IL 60614
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