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Group Classes: Instructors

Schedule | Class Descriptions | Instructors | FAQ

Jennifer Bailey  |  Lynda Bodden  |  Michelle Briehler  |   Leslie Cortina  |  Chelsea Chrisner |  Cheryl Curbishley |  Betsy DiMattia  |  Chris Dorner  |  Deb Dumont  |   Dan Fatton   |  Emmanuel Goncalves   |  Danielle Gargione  |  Eliza Hammer |  Holly Haynes  |  Shakia Johnson  |  Therese Julo  |  Jennifer Kamienski  |  Mike KeldermanKierceton Kepes  |  Terri Layton  |  Wendi Lauber |  Julie McCulley  |  Stacey McKenna |  Howie Moses |   Amy Otey  |  Cyndi Premerano |  Laurel Reid  |  Lucie Reside   |  Dawn Riello  |  Aubrie Rudnick |  Kacie Rypisi  |  Angela Quinn  |  Dawn Sanjek  |  Rachel Scupp  |  Romy Toussaint  |   Jodi Vinch  |  


Jennifer Bailey
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: July 2009
  • Specialty: Yoga
  • Certifications: Inner Light Yoga Center Certification – 200 hours
  • Experience: 8 years of participating in yoga classes, 3 years teaching yoga
  • Interests/Hobbies: acting, singing, dancing, reading, watching good movies, and running outside

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    Lynda Bodden
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: June 2006
  • Specialty: PEAC Spin
  • Certifications: Johnny G Spin, AAAI, ISMA
  • Experience: Previous experience at local YWCA since 2005
  • Interests/Hobbies: Gardening, sewing, tennis, running & cycling.

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    Michelle Briehler
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: August 2000
  • Specialty: Pilates, Group Strength Training, Core moves
  • Certifications: Spinning, AAAI, NSCA-CPT, Pilates
  • Experience: Massage therapist 1993-2001, Kick Boxing instructor 1998-2000 – Northeast Academy of Martial Arts, Karate 1998-2000
  • Interests/Hobbies: Exercise, music, beach gardening, spending time with my family, scrapbooking, internet.

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    Chelsea Chrisner
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: March 2012
  • Specialty: Yoga, Hatha Vinyasa
  • Certifications: Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga teacher, RYT 200
  • Experience: Lemo studio teaching, 5 years personal practice
  • Interests/Hobbies: Yoga and meditation, music, travel, food and cooking, and animals

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    Leslie Cortina
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: March 1997
  • Specialty: All Yoga Classes, PEAC Spin, group strength training
  • Certifications: Group Exercise, Spinning, Yoga
  • Experience: 17 yrs. as a fitness professional, 7 years spinning, 5 years yoga
  • Interests/Hobbies: Practicing yoga, cycling, walking, cooking.

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    Cheryl Curbishley
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: Member since 1998, Instructor since 2006
  • Specialty: Weight classes, PEAC spin, Rebounding
  • Certifications: AAAI Primary Group Exercise Instructor, Personal Training and Spin. AFFA Kickboxing
  • Experience: Many years participating in group exercise, trained for and completed two marathons & one sprint triathalon.
  • Interests/Hobbies: Running, scrapbooking, Girl Scout Leader, full-time mom of two children.

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    Betsy DiMattia
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: August 2011
  • Specialty: Yoga, Spin, Body Pump
  • Certifications: AAAI
  • Experience: Fitness professional for over 10 years, personal training.
  • Interests/Hobbies: exercise, travel, karaoke, reading, spending time with my family and fat cat, Elmer

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    Chris Dorner
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: September 2001
  • Specialty: Step, PEAC Spin, Kickbox, Body Pump
  • Certifications: AAAI/ISMA Aerobic Primary, Reebok Spin, Body Pump, AAAI/ISMA Personal Training, ACE Personal Training
  • Experience: Teaching since 14, Lucille Roberts, Merrill Lynch, Janssen, fitness corner, Newtown Athletic Club, Newtown Center Club
  • Interests/Hobbies: Gymnastics, dance, cooking.

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    Deb Dumont
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: March 2012
  • Specialty: Pilates
  • Certifications: AAAI
  • Experience: Teaching group exercise classes, taking group exercise classes
  • Interests/Hobbies: Tennis, reading, exercise

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    Dan Fatton
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: 2007
  • Specialty: Spin
  • Certifications: Johnny G Spin
  • Experience: Spinning since 1998, began teaching in 2007.
  • Interests/Hobbies: swimming, yoga, biking, cooking, reading, gardening, laying on the beach, attending concerts, traveling, wine tasting.

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    Emmanuel Goncalves
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: April 2012
  • Specialty: Salsa Dance, Salsa Cardio, Puerto Rican and Cuban and African dance
  • Certifications: Group Fitness, Dance-Beginners to Advanced (Latin), Salsa Cardio
  • Experience: 5 years teaching various styles of Salsa and African dance, performing with international dance group Salsa Dakar, choreographing videos and amateur dance sport competitions.
  • Interests/Hobbies: Soccer, Swimming, spending time with his wife, Fabiola

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    Danielle Gargione
  • Joined PEAC: June 2008
  • Specialty: Spin
  • Certifications: Johnny G Spin
  • Experience: Many years participating in group exercise, coached cheerleading and track
  • Interests/Hobbies: Exercising, reading, scrapbooking

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    Eliza Hammer
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: October 2005
  • Specialty: Yoga and Tai Chi
  • Certifications: Kripalu Yoga
  • Experience: years instructing Yoga, Director of after school program, Karate Instructor for Adults and Children
  • Interests/Hobbies: Loves gardening, dancing and work with children.

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    Holly Haynes
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: May 2007
  • Specialty: Yoga, Pilates
  • Workshop Training: AFPA 2008, Yogaphoria, Jivamukhti yoga NYC, OM yoga NYC.
  • Experience: PEAC instructor 2007-2008; yoga practitioner 1994-present; Professor (Classical Studies) TCNJ 2005-present.
  • Interests/Hobbies: Writing, reading, movies, fitness

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    Therese Julo
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: November 2009
  • Specialty: Yoga
  • Certifications: 200 hr Yoga Teacher Training, instructing Yoga group exercise classes
  • Experience: Group Exercise Instructor since 1987 (specializing in Yoga since 2001)
  • Interests/Hobbies: Biking, boating, swimming, yoga

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    Jennifer Kamienski
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: January 2011
  • Specialty: Spin
  • Certifications: AAAI
  • Experience: Years of participating in group classes
  • Interests/Hobbies: Running 1/2 marathons, biking, surfing, rock climbing, SCUBA diving, sky diving, skiing, yoga, trapeze work, writing novels, photography, painting and singing.

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    Mike Kelderman
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: June 2010
  • Specialty: Mike's Body Shop
  • Certifications: Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
  • Experience: training for a variety of sports, which includes competitive weight lifting, strongman competitions, power lifting, bodybuilding, shot put, discus, long distance running and football
  • Interests/Hobbies: weightlifting, football

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    Kierceton Kepes
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: August 2010
  • Specialty: Yoga
  • Certifications: Yoga, Pilates, AAAI / ISMA - Johnny G. Spin
  • Experience: 10 yrs of instructing group exercise classes at PAC, NAC, Healthquest & Body Tech
  • Interests/Hobbies: Exercising, skiing, going to the beach, listening to music, reading, laughing with friends & spending quality time with her boys.

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    Shakia Johnson
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: July 2012
  • Specialty: Cardio Dance Party
  • Certifications: Associates Degree in Dance Education, National Dance Institute’s prestigious Teach­er Training Program in New York, Primary Group AAAI
  • Experience: She has danced, choreographed and taught in numerous, venues in­cluding concerts by Omarion, Jadakiss and Fat Joe, and has appeared on BET’s show 106 and Park. Shakia has toured in the US and internationally danced with Face Da Phlave En­tertainment & Illstyle and Peace productions.
  • Interests/Hobbies: dancing, going to the movies, exercising, and roller-skating

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    Terri Layton
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: March 2009
  • Specialty: Tai Chi
  • Certifications: Tai Chi
  • Experience: 2 years teaching, various workshops.
  • Interests/Hobbies: Writing, photography, yoga, running, cooking, gardening, hiking, skiing, mycology, is a trained naturalist, and spending time with her dogs.

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    Wendi Lauber
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: January 2009
  • Specialty: Spin, TRX
  • Certifications: Johnny G Spinning, SpinFlex, TRX
  • Experience: Starting spinning when I joined PEAC, and have been loving it ever since. I have also taught and played competitive tennis, competitive swimming and diving, kick boxing and Kempo
  • Interests/Hobbies: Traveling, scrapbooking, photography, and working out. And I love my husband and two feathered children!

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    Julie McCulley
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: January 2011
  • Specialty: Bootcamp, Total Body Conditioning
  • Certifications: ATC, NSCA-CSCS, ACE, Stretch Therapy
  • Experience: Fitness Director 2004-2010, Philadelphia Sports Club - Fitness Manager/Personal Trainer/Group X Instructor 2010-2011
  • Interests/Hobbies: Exercise!!!!

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    Stacey McKenna
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: May 2010
  • Specialty: Zumba
  • Certifications: Zumba
  • Experience: Participating in group classes
  • Interests/Hobbies: Fitness, Teaching, Traveling, Family, & Music

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    Howie Moses
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: March 2010
  • Specialty: Spin, Beamfit
  • Certifications: Johnny G Spin, Spin Flex
  • Experience: More than fifteen years of spinning experience, completed numerous long distance bike rides, coached soccer, basketball and softball for fifteen years
  • Interests/Hobbies: Cooking, reading, traveling, learning and writing. Love laughing with my family, usually at my expense.

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    Amy Otey
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: October 1998
  • Specialty: Yoga, Intro to Step, Seniors
  • Certifications: AAAI/ISMA – Group Exercise, Step Aerobics, Yoga I & II Tai Chi, Certified w/ Rutgers – Gerontology, BBA – Strategic Mgt.
  • Experience: 15 years experience with seniors at various Continuing Care & Rehabilitation Centers. 20 years teaching aerobics – fitness. Began with Spa Lady in 1983 wearing danskin leotards & leg warmers.
  • Interests/Hobbies: Miss Amy® is the definitive Kids Rocker/Fitness Guru! She's an Advocate for the President's Challenge Program, a fitness professional and a Grammy® cataloged recording artist. Her high-energy performances inspire families to get moving. She is Making Music Fit For Kids!™
    http://www.MissAmyKids.com

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    Cyndi Premerano
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: May 2012
  • Specialty: Brancée Cardio Belly, Dance Fitness
  • Certifications: Brancée, Pilates
  • Experience: teaching Brancée, Physical Therapist since 1997
  • Interests/Hobbies: Running, weight training, listening to music, playing the piano, spending time with her family, and dancing!

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    Angela Quinn
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: September 2011
  • Specialty: Yoga
  • Certifications: RYT 200hr, Yoga Alliance Certified
  • Experience: 8 years of yoga
  • Interests/Hobbies: Marathon Running, Yoga, Vegetarian Cooking, Spending time with my husband and dog.

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    Laurel Reid
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: September 1997
  • Specialty: Kickboxing, Spin, Weights
  • Certifications: Group Exercise Personal Training, Senior Specialist.
  • Experience: 30 years of motivating people to MOVE.
  • Interests/Hobbies: The beach, watching her kids play sports, cheering on her Patriots and Red Sox, and hanging out with “Simba,” her golden retriever.

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    Lucie Reside
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: January 2005
  • Specialty: Yoga
  • Certifications: Yoga certification through SPANDA Yoga of Movement, 200 hour training
  • Experience: Practicing Yoga for over 8 years.
  • Interests/Hobbies: Reading, gardening, yoga, meditation.

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    Dawn Riello
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: November 2011
  • Specialty: Weight Classes, Step, Dance
  • Certifications: AFAA Certified Personal Trainer & Group Exercise
  • Experience: Teaching classes for over 20 years
  • Interests/Hobbies: Hiking with my family and dog

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    Aubrie Rudnick
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: April 2011
  • Specialty: Zumba
  • Certifications: Zumba
  • Experience: Participating in group classes, more than 15 years of dance and cheerleading experience
  • Interests/Hobbies: Dancing, reading, music, going to the beach, snowboarding, travelling, and spending time with my family and friends

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    Kacie Rypisi
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: June 2011
  • Specialty: Zumba
  • Certifications: Zumba
  • Experience: Gymnastics instructor, cheerleading coach, teaching group ex classes
  • Interests/Hobbies: Singing, dancing, scrapbooking, jewelry making, and going to the beach

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    Dawn Sanjek
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: December 2010
  • Specialty: Cardio & Weights
  • Certifications: AAAI/ISMA, Primary Group Instructor, Strength Conditioning & Weight Training
  • Experience: over 5 years of participating in group exercise classes, group training, and I Lost it at PEAC
  • Interests/Hobbies: Fitness, watching my son play sports, baking with my daughter, PTO Board Member, spending time with family & friends

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    Rachel Scupp
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: February 2010
  • Specialty: Walk & Weights, Total Body Conditioning, PEAC Pump
  • Certifications: AAAI
  • Experience: Participating in group classes, cheerleading coach since 2005, French Ministry of Education 2010-2011, UNSS gymnastics/fitness instructor
  • Interests/Hobbies: Exercising, teaching, reading, writing, speaking French, traveling, reading French & American Literature and traveling.

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    Romy Toussaint
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: January 1999
  • Specialty: Yoga – All levels, PEAC Spin, (All classes)
  • Certifications: AAAI – Yoga AAAI – Aerobics Reebok – Spinning
  • Experience: Teaching fitness classes for 20 years, soccer & volleyball coach.
  • Interests/Hobbies: Reading, playing soccer & volleyball, hiking, yoga, baking.

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    Jodi Vinch
  • Joined PAC/PEAC: Returned to PEAC April 2008
  • Specialty: Kickboxing, Cardio and Weight, Pilates, Yoga
  • Certifications: AFAA, ASCM, Johnny G Spin, Schwinn Cycle, Gliding, Body Step, Body Pump, Level 1 Yoga, Bosu, Aqua Fit, Gravity
  • Experience: Has taught fitness for over 24 years and has a background in competitive diving and swimming.
  • Interests/Hobbies: Fitness- Jodi’s Motto is "This is not a dress rehearsal- Jump into the moment"

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