🍊meet Liz & Matty - two tangerine mentors

Y O G A T H A T ' S S L I G H T L Y S W E E T E R & S T R O N G E R

introducing the tangerine yoga 2024 mentorship program

for all yoga teachers looking to advance their teaching skills

Tangerine Yoga is accepting applications for our Yoga Teacher Mentorship. This 12-week program is designed for recent grads of 200 hour teacher trainings who are looking to gain confidence in their teaching skills, prepare for auditions and build connections in the yoga industry. This cohort will run from February to April 2024!

Applications due by January 15th, 2024. Interviews with mentors will follow.

To learn more about the program click here!

Read on to meet Liz & Matty!

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liz migliaccio

Liz (she/they) has been teaching since 2016 and is an athlete is who is always trying to prevent injury. Liz's experience includes working in a physical therapy clinic as well as yoga trainings in chakras, anatomy, trauma informed yoga, and postural restoration. Her classes are often inspired by her love of astrology.

Liz uses her improv background to encourage her students to trust themselves and maybe laugh. Her goal is to offer space for connection to community and self through movement and acceptance. Also, not to brag, but her playlists are really good.

Liz's areas of expertise are hands on assist, chakras, mobility & longevity of movement, and injury prevention!

"Liz is a great teacher who makes you laugh and smile while flowing!"

matty espino

Matty Espino (he/him) is a Filipino-American yoga teacher trainer, Reiki master, and dance cardio instructor. Prior to his life in health and wellness, Matty was an English as a Second Language (ESL) instructor and held teaching positions in NYC, California, and South Korea. Matty says, "If there is one passion that I love, it's teaching (regardless of modality). It offers me a chance to create and innovate, presents a plethora of challenges to keep me on my toes, and asks me to be ever-evolving. Teaching and learning is truly magic at its finest. "

With over 500 training hours, Matty has extensive experience in Vinyasa, Restorative, and Yin Yoga as well as specialized modalities such as Trauma-Informed Yoga, Accessible Yoga, Yoga & Social Equity, Hands-on Assists, Anatomy, Teaching Arm Balances/Inversions, Alignment & Therapeutics, Chakras, Creative Sequencing, Bhakti Yoga, Ayurveda, Kids Yoga, and Myofascial Release (via Tune Up Fitness). He is also a teacher trainer for Exhale to Inhale's Trauma-Informed Yoga training.

Matty is interested in mentees who are looking to innovate in the yoga room in creative, authentic ways (sequencing, threading themes, teaching out of the box, etc.) as well as continuing to make yoga as accessible for all.

"I've been taking classes from Matty for years. I love his style. I always feel uplifted by his themes and story sharing. It's a great mix of mind and body wellness."