Pilates Assembly — Local services in New York

Kate is an experienced, knowledgeable teacher; but she’s also very weird and controlling around the topic of people sometimes wanting to not be on camera during Zoom classes, which made me uncomfortable.

When questioned about her reasons for this very extreme zero tolerance policy in which she requires all students to be on camera 100% of the time, she gave an evasive answer, then banned me from her class (despite my explaining that I was absolutely happy to follow her rules while in her class, but that I just wondered why she felt so strongly about this one random issue). I have never been treated this way by any other fitness instructor teaching a Zoom class, ever, and I’ve taken tons of them.

& I wrote a review previously, and then it mysteriously disappeared. Kate must have paid Google...

Kate saved my sanity during the pandemic with her online Zoom classes. Her teaching style is top-notch; her cues are always clear and helpful, the exercise sequences are interesting and challenging (especially in Pilates where the same moves can start feeling monotonous in less-experienced hands), and she is great at bringing levity when you’re miserable during your third plank hold. I’ve tried doing Pilates many times, with many different studios, but Kate is the only one who managed to make it stick. I’m super grateful for her teaching, and my fitness and mental health are much better thanks to her. Plus, she has solid politics and is an all-around...

Kate and Pilates Assembly gave our office the motivation we needed to stay active during quarantine and beyond. It is always so fun looking forward to our weekly sessions where we move our bodies and connect with our co-workers. The virtual sessions really benefit our company where many of us are not in the same city. She is a skilled instructor, every class was unique and tailored to our individual needs that week. Kate really makes moving your body fun and she has become a friend to us all! We would highly recommend using Pilates Assembly for a great addition to your corporate...