Meet the beyond yoga instructors

Emily Tiller is the owner of Beyond the Yoga CR and will be your host and instructor for the week. Emily is founder of Beyond Wings Circus. Starting the first branch of Beyond Wings in Memphis, TN. There she partnered with professional cirque trainers as well as traveled to China to receive top circus training and certifications. Upon moving to Nashville, TN and opening the second and most successful branch of Beyond Wings. Emily currently is a multi-talented professional circus artist and full time manager of Beyond Wings events. As well as performing Circus Shows in the States as well as internationally. Booking over 250 events in 2019, Emily is a wife to an American Ninja Warrior and mother of two. You may have seen her in CMT music videos with stars such as Billy Currington and Trisha Yearwood. She was chosen as most popular people in the People edition of Nashville Scene Magazine, and has been featured in Parents magazine for Mom Fitness.

Pura Vida! And join Emily in the most beautiful spots in the world! "Mi casa su casa!" <3

(Emily sense of humor is contagious and will be your biggest and loudest cheerleader in class)

Emily's love for fitness, flow arts, circus, and travel, created this beautiful retreat in Costa Rica! She loves her second home in Atenas, Costa Rica. Special thank you to her bilingual family for making this retreat a success! She can't thank them enough for all their love, support and learning the corners of Costa Rica! 

Nikki Orlando will be bending us into fun poses, movement classes, aerial yoga and more! Nikki is a trained, certified, and professional instructor. Her flexibility, dance training, and aerial training all lead her here! Along with Nikki has performed on Royal Caribbean cruise ships, danced on the Grand Opry stage with Cirque Dreams, obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree of dance movement at one of the top conservatories of the U.S, and currently performing full time as lead performer with Nashville’s Beyond Wings Circus. As well as team nutritionist for the top lead aerialist in the Southeast.

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Nikki is engaged to Nashville's best chiropractor, Rush Chiropractic Center. She is excited to join Emily and Beyond Yoga for her second year being lead instructor. (And just all around the sweetest person on the planet. Truly, she is beautiful inside and out.)

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Carly is the lead performer and Producer of Beyond Wings Circus. As well as CMO of Beyond Wings and Beyond Yoga.  Carly is a certified instructor specializing in trapeze, Zumba, and flexibility classes. She is a Florida native that moved to Nashville to attend Vanderbilt University. After college, Carly pursued a career in marketing while following her passion for circus arts. Not to mention Carly is a morning person for you fitness gals ready to werk for the April 2021 retreat! Her humor is contagious :) 

Rebecca Jimenez is native and lives in Atenas, Costa Rica. She may be tiny but she is mighty! We call her the tiny pretzel, did we mention flexible! She instructs our mixed level yoga classes. As well as available for advance private lessons. Her speciality and certification lies in her breathing exercises: Sanskrit, it's known as nadi shodhana pranayama. This translates as “subtle energy clearing breathing technique. Rebecca has been teaching yoga classes for over 20 years and has a disciplined daily practice. (Her English language is fantastic but her giggle when she says the wrong body part, is the cutest!)