Alece Demaray

Chicago, IL

Alece was our very first Feature Teacher when we first opened our virtual doors in the midst of the Pandemic in December 2020. She’s been behind the scenes providing us with guidance, support, and much needed laughter every step of the way. We are honored to have Alece on our Board of Directors. She is a valued member of our team who is full of wisdom and light. She has since taught a few series through Giving Hearts, one in support of Save the Children’s Ukraine Emergency Fund where she raised over $1,000 to help provide immediate aid to children in Ukraine.

Alece is a Registered Yoga Teacher at the 500 hour level with certifications from Om Yoga (NYC) and Inner Peace Yoga Therapy (Chicago Cohort). She is specialized in yoga for fertility, pre and postnatal, with certifications from The Prenatal Yoga Center (NYC) and Amala School of Prenatal Yoga (Chicago). When not teaching students, she loves training future yoga teachers.  In addition to practicing yoga, she considers herself a lover of all movement and is fascinated by the capabilities of the body!

She has experience managing yoga and fitness studios since 2015. From programming to operations to training and sales…she has done it all! What motivates Alece to work in the yoga and fitness industry is the profound impact it can have on peoples’ lives. She believes a yoga practice is your most supportive tool in navigating skillfully through any challenge or phase of life.

Alece is inspired by the multidimensional benefits of yoga and the positive impact it has on her and her students. She believes a yoga practice is your most supportive tool in navigating skillfully through any challenge or phase of life.  In class, Alece aims to empower her students through her alignment based, flowing practices.  Her intention is to communicate the teachings of yoga with warm humor and contagious enthusiasm, so it resonates on your mat and also translates into your life.