Meet the Team

Our incredible team is here to create a warm and welcoming environment for everyone. We’re proud to have the best, most helpful and experienced team around!

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Britney Easton

CERTIFICATIONS: Bikram Yoga YTT; 200-hr Baptise Power Level One YTT; Ananda Yoga YTT
STYLES: Hatha Series; Vinyasa, Fusion Flow

Britney, a Fresno native, discovered yoga while living in San Francisco over 20 years ago. She quickly developed a passion for hot yoga, integrating it into her daily routine. Eventually, this passion led her to quit her job, attend Teacher Training, and return to Fresno. In 2010, she taught her first class at Blue Moon Yoga. Before settling back in Fresno, Britney embarked on a global teaching journey, sharing her yoga expertise in locations such as Nice, France, and New York City. In July 2013, she and her husband, Mike, took ownership of Blue Moon Yoga. Their shared vision is to cultivate an inclusive environment where students can experience the transformative benefits of various forms of hot yoga. Britney is deeply committed to her family: her husband, Mike, and their children, Andrew, Miller, and Skyler, who are the true loves of her life.

Mike Easton

CERTIFICATIONS: Baptiste Power Yoga Level 1; Art of Assisting
STYLES: Power Vinyasa

Mike, a Clovis native, discovered hot yoga at Blue Moon back in 2011 and knew right away it would be a big part of his life (and future.). Working as a firefighter/paramedic, Mike reconnected with Britney through Blue Moon and the rest is history.  After taking over Blue Moon in July 2013 with his wife, Mike  and Britney became passionate about cultivating community, health, and wellness and sharing alternative ways of health and healing through hot yoga, cold pressed juice, float therapy, and cold plunging.  Away from the studio, Mike is passionate about the outdoors, big mountain snowboarding in the winter and mountain biking, paddleboarding, and deep sea fishing in the summer.  Living this life with the loves of his life, wife Britney and their kids: Andrew, Miller, and Skyler, Mike feels beyond blessed and thankful for where his path has led him.

Molly Kaminski

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT; Hatha Series YTT

Molly landed in Fresno in 2015 after a decade in Texas. Having grown up in the Bay Area, she was thrilled to return to California and settle into the Valley with her husband and daughter. Hot yoga has been integral in Molly’s life since 2005, but evolved in meaning in about every way possible since she found her yoga home at Blue Moon. With a background in organizational management, she has been a part of the Blue Crew since 2017 and feels so fortunate to be surrounded by a team that leads with love. In her spare time, you’ll find Molly at concerts, Broadway shows, and adventuring to new places where food and fun are top priorities.

Sara Rodriguez

CERTIFICATIONS: 250-hr Hatha Series Certification; 200-hr Vinyasa YTT; Y12SR Trauma Informed Yoga Training; NASM Corrective Exercise Specialization

STYLES: Hatha Series; Vinyasa

Sara grew up in SoCal but has lived all over the US. She started working at the juice bar in 2019 and totally fell in Love with Blue Moon and the hot room. That job turned into her whole world, and she is so grateful for the Blue Moon family. Sara’s favorite class is Hatha, and her favorite posture is standing bow. Sara knew after taking just a few classes that she wanted to teach.

Ali Thurner

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT; 500-hr Vinyasa YTT; Kids Yoga
STYLES: Vinyasa; Kids Yoga

In 2010, Ali moved to Fresno after grad school, finding solace at Blue Moon Yoga, her favorite place away from home. Initially certified in kids’ yoga, she later pursued her 200-hr Vinyasa training in Guatemala and advanced her studies in Rishikesh, India earning her 500-hr certification. She is admittedly obsessed with Blue Moon Yoga studios and community. When not teaching or practicing, Ali works in the world of marketing, loves anything outdoors and spending time with her beloved babies, pets and partner.

Cami Gioffre

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT

Cami is the front desk and Karma Crew manager at the Clovis studio. She has been practicing hot yoga for over 15 years and has been with the Blue Moon community since 2016. Her favorite yoga style is Hatha. She loves the discipline of the Hatha Series practice and her favorite posture is standing head to knee. After leaving a corporate job in retail, Cami opened a day care for over a decade. Cami moved to Clovis with her husband, 3 sons, and her mother in 2016. She enjoys cooking, hiking, gathering with family and friends and of course yoga.

Amber Vasquez

Amber Vasquez is a Valley local who originates from Sanger. She has been with Blue Moon Yoga and Juice Bar since March 2023 and has enjoyed her time practicing in the hot room and gaining community involvement through this establishment! She enjoys greeting and serving customers with a smile and educating them about the healthy benefits of our award winning Cold Pressed Juices!

Liz Valdez

Liz has always found yoga to be fascinating. In 2021, she joined Blue Moon and immediately fell in love with hot yoga and pilates. In 2022 she jumped at the opportunity to be a part of the management team for the studio and True REST Float Spa. Every year Liz joins the Winter and Summer Challenges to keep her accountable and deepen her personal yoga journey. Fun fact about Liz, she is a mom to 5 children and can attest that yoga has helped her tremendously in every aspect of being a mom and wife.

Ally Fitch

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Creative Vinyasa YTT; Trauma Informed Yoga; The Art of Yoga Sequencing; Yin Yoga: Hula Hoop Fitness; Hatha Series; Fusion Yoga
STYLES: Vinyasa

Yoga made its way into Ally’s life nearly a decade ago, and has since become her passion and purpose. Yoga has helped Ally cultivate a connection between mind and body, and has been the gateway to discovering other movement modalities that make her feel happy, healthy, and empowered! In my classes you can expect an emphasis on breath to movement, and accessible yet challenging sequences.

Auran Samra

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT

STYLES: Vinyasa; Yin Yoga; Hatha Series

 

Becca Quist

CERTIFICATIONS: Inferno Hot Pilates
STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates

 

Becca found Blue Moon after practicing yoga at home during the pandemic and fell in love with Pilates! Becca loves having fun just as much as she loves working hard, and she loves how fitness offers the opportunity to enjoy the tension of both! While Becca has always been active, Pilates offers something unique – a way to train the mind, body, and spirit to meet life outside the studio with grace, confidence and laughter. When not practicing, Becca is working on water sustainability programs, skiing, hiking, trying new restaurants, and traveling somewhere new.

Bekah Bergh

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr YTT
STYLES: Vinyasa

 

An attorney by day, Bekah found yoga as a way to channel her energy from work. Bekah learned the true meaning of passion when she found Blue Moon Yoga. Six years into her practice, Bekah ventured to Costa Rica in 2021 for teacher training. Bekah is incredibly grateful to share the gift of yoga with those around her. Bekah hopes to guide you in finding the joy in your yoga practice on and off the mat.

Bri Mulvey

CERTIFICATIONS: Inferno Hot Pilates

STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates

Bri’s yoga journey began in 2012 at Chico State, where she was captivated by the practice of Kundalini yoga before discovering the dynamic flow of Vinyasa. In November 2023, Bri joined the Blue Moon family. It was here she fell in love with IHP, finding it the perfectly sweaty complement to her trail running addiction. Bri enjoys a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, trail running, and birdwatching with her fiancé, Alex, and Bernedoodle, Waffles.

Whether she’s conquering a mountain trail or sweating on the mat, Bri brings her infectious enthusiasm and care to everything she does. Bri hopes to inspire those around her to embrace the balance of physical fitness and mindful living one hour at a time.

Carlos Diaz

CERTIFICATIONS: 300-hr Multi-Style YTT; 200-hr Awakenings YTT; Yin Yoga

STYLES: Vinyasa

Embark on his journey as Carlos transitioned from ultra-running and rock climbing to a yoga enthusiast. With global yoga exploration across 39 countries, Carlos has trained in Vinyasa, Hatha, Ashtanga, Iyengar, and Yin. His practice emphasizes cultivating a tranquil mind and attending regular 10 silent meditation retreats influencing both personal and professional pursuits as an engineer and entrepreneur to deepen mindfulness and clarity. Join Carlos on this transformative adventure where laughter accompanies self-discovery.

Chrissy Gunn

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr YTT; Hatha Series
STYLES: Hatha Series

 

Chrissy has enjoyed the practice of yoga as a part an athletic lifestyle since first taking a class at an Aikido dojo. During the pandemic, Chrissy dove deeper into her own personal practice of yoga, then joined Blue Moon and became hooked on the Hatha Series. Through consistent practice she has grown physically stronger and found improvement in breathing, flexibility, mobility, stability, mood, and recovery! The connections made within this community have enriched Chrissy’s life, she is so grateful and honored to guide the Hatha Series classes. When not at the studio, Chrissy teaches yoga classes for FUSD’s Pinnacle Training Systems.

Christian Matsumoto

CERTIFICATIONS: Inferno Hot Pilates
STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates

 

After several years away from his hometown, and trying many studios across the country, Christian found his way back to Blue Moon in 2022. With the encouragement of his peers, Christian took the Inferno Hot Pilates training in San Diego with fellow instructor Taylor Murray. A personal trainer on the side, Christian hopes to bring the same intensity, passion, and knowledge into his classes, and be that encouragement for others as his Blue Moon family was for him.

Christine Rose

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr YTT; Inferno Hot Pilates
STYLES: Hatha Series; Vinyasa; Inferno Hot Pilates

 

Christine is a Southern California native whose commitment to yoga began in 2010 during her days as a marathoner. She became empowered to become a certified yoga and IHP instructor because it’s become such a transformative force in her life. Taking her classes is an experience, beginning with the way she holds space as you make your way in and during each session with the music, she curates to set the tone for mindfulness and movement. Off the mat, you can find her cuddling with her 2 pups.

Corie Wiggins

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr YTT; Hatha Series
STYLES: Vinyasa; Hatha Series

 

Corie began her yoga practice at Blue Moon with the Hatha Series 90 classes. Yoga brings Corie peace and healing. Her style focuses on awakening the true self through awareness, truthfulness, and movement of Divine energy. Corie offers students physical benefits of yoga as well as the ways it transforms life off the mat. For Corie, yoga is whatever you want it to be. Yoga is having passion, kindness, gratitude, and compassion for yourself and others. Yoga is LOVE, and to practice yoga helps you get better at those things. Don’t practice yoga to get better at yoga; practice yoga to get better at living.

Crystal Uyeno

CERTIFICATIONS: ERYT-500; BA Philosophy
STYLES: Vinyasa, Buti

 

Crystal has been teaching locally for over 9 years. Crystal’s yoga journey began in 2014 after battling anxiety and depression. It was the first time in a while that she felt connection between her mind and body. From that moment forward, Crystal knew her life was forever changed. Crystal wholeheartedly believes her purpose in life is to share the practices of yoga and mindfulness with as many humans as possible. When not at the studio, Crystal teaches Pilates at FSU, is the lead teacher of a 200-hr YTT, is on a nonprofit board, and is on the CUSD wellness committee. Crystal hopes that the tools you learn on your mat will positively impact your everyday life.

Darrion Romero

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT with emphasis in Ashtanga
STYLES: Vinyasa; Yin Yoga

 

Darrion started practicing yoga during her senior year of High School after dealing with chronic back pain. The first time she stepped foot in a class she had no idea how to do “yoga,” she struggled through downward dogs, and laughed through happy baby, but she found herself coming back time after time. At 19, she decided to deepen her practice and attend Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh, India. Yoga has been a safe space for exploration and healing for her and she loves to share it with others. Outside of the studio, she works as a full time Veterinary Technician, is a dog mom and prefers spending time exploring somewhere with her feet grounded to the earth.

Diana Boogaard

CERTIFICATIONS: Inferno Hot Pilates I & II; 200-hr Vinyasa YTT; Hatha Series
STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates; Vinyasa

 

Diana is highly energetic and encourages people to give it all their all. She works you and keeps you smiling. She links movement to music – singing along and having fun is always encouraged in her classes. When she’s not in the hot room you can find her teaching/taking a spin class and hanging out with her twin boys and husband. After an eight-year battle with ulcerative colitis; she had a life-giving operation in 2019. She now has a new lease on life, and you will hear her refer to her ileostomy as “Perky Princess;” together they are looking forward to shedding a different light on life with an ostomy and being an advocate for an invisible and crappy (pun intended) disease.

Estevan Jimenez

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT
STYLES: Yin Yoga

 

Mind, Body, and Spirit. These words and practices have been instilled in Estevan since his father first taught him martial arts as a child. While attending FSU, yoga found Estevan. He started practicing at GB3 and then found Blue Moon. Estevan completed teacher training in Nicaragua and is excited to share his love of yoga with you. Yoga has taught him how to be more mindful, patient, compassionate, confident, and less reactive. Estevan has no doubt that he was put here on earth to serve others. Allow him to serve you through this practice that has changed him mentally, physically, and spiritually. Estevan is honored to share this space with you.

Gigi Gainer

CERTIFICATIONS: Inferno Hot Pilates; 200-hr Vinyasa YTT
STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates

 

Gigi is from the Bay Area and moved to Fresno in 2015 when her husband’s job relocated them to his hometown. She has been a longtime fitness enthusiast, running in high school and college, and trying a variety of workouts including cycling, yoga, and Pilates to keep her strong so she can keep up with her two boys, Dawson and Maddox. Gigi found Blue Moon and never looked back! She was drawn to the community that made her feel accepted and challenged her mentally and physically. After taking a few IHP classes, she knew she wanted to be an instructor. Gigi enjoys eating alone, traveling, and easy conversations with friends at coffeeshops. She is known to be sarcastic so don’t take her too seriously, seriously.

Har Dev Khalsa

CERTIFICATIONS: Kundalini Research Institute Instructor Certification; Aquarian Unlimited Kundalini Lead Trainer; California Licensed Loan Officer; BA Psychology Northern New Mexico College
STYLES: Kundalini; Meditation

 

Har Dev Singh Khalsa is an international Kundalini yoga teacher, expert yogi and meditator, and yogic counselor. Har Dev specializes in activating profound ancient respiratory breath control techniques, sequenced postures, and meditative techniques of Kundalini Yoga all for the purpose of what he communicates to, “live selflessly”. Har Dev’s mission is to dedicate his life to the divine within every heart. His passion is giving Peace of Mind in Homeownership. Outside of the studio he is a mortgage business owner, salsa dancer, and mountaineer.

Jasmine Preciado

CERTIFICATIONS: P2O Hot Pilates Certification
STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates

 

Jasmine has been a Hot Pilates instructor and enthusiast since 2016. Born and raised in Northern California, Jasmine graduated from Saint Mary’s College of California and pursued her career in health and fitness, managing a fitness studio and teaching various group fitness classes in Sacramento. She has always believed in the importance of healing the human body through movement. Jasmine has completed a Half Marathon, Tough Mudder, and a Ragnar Relay Race. In 2022, Fresno became Jasmine’s permanent home, and she joined the Blue Moon Yoga community!

Jenna Padilla

CERTIFICATIONS: 500-hr YTT; Level 1 Ayurveda Practitioner
STYLES: Vinyasa; Hatha Series

 

Jenna discovered yoga while working a stressful job in San Francisco. Looking to better her metal and physical health, she stumbled into a Bikram class and was hooked. Some of her teachers include David Moreno, Kameko Shibata, Pretzel Bija France, and Mark Stephens. For Jenna, yoga is about calming the nervous system and practicing in a way that is true to herself and her ever changing needs. Ayurveda influences every aspect of Jenna’s life and teachings and constantly reminds her of her connection to the world around her.

Julie Fagundes

CERTIFICATIONS: Inferno Hot Pilates; 200-hr Vinyasa YTT
STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates

 

Julie’s yoga journey began at Blue Moon in 2010 where she found a deep love for the 90-minute Hatha series. Hatha developed her as a student, but Inferno Hot Pilates led her to step up as an instructor. Julie certified in IHP in 2017 and loves bringing the fun and energy to the hot room. Julie and her husband are enjoying the “empty nest” life full of new experiences and also finding joy watching their adult kiddos soar.

Kat Spain

CERTIFICATIONS: Inferno Hot Pilates; Hatha Series YTT; Yin Yoga; 200-hr Vinyasa YTT
STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates; Yoga Sculpt; Hatha Series; Vinyasa

 

Kat is a hometown girl! Born and raised in Clovis, she has been a longtime fitness enthusiast, dancing and cheering in high school and college. Kat found Blue Moon and the Bikram practice in 2010 when she was experiencing high anxiety and panic attacks. Through consistent practice and dedication, yoga became her true love. She was drawn to the community that made her feel accepted and challenged her mentally and physically. Teaching has become her passion since she started in 2017 and she continues to expand her teaching styles every chance she gets.

Katie Kelly

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT; Fusion Flow YTT
STYLES: Vinyasa; Yin Yoga

Katie Kelly is a wife, mama of two, and dedicated yogi. In 2015, she began practicing yoga consistently and it brightened every aspect of her life. Katie’s asana practice brought a newfound sense of strength, purpose, and physical confidence into her daily life. Meditation began to ease her anxiety and insecurities. It guided her on a path toward trust, gratitude, and self-love. In 2021, Katie welcomed her first baby. His presence brought clarity to her yogic path. While not at the studio or with her family, Kelly loves to travel and has been to 23 countries in the last ten years.

Katelyn Phillips

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT
STYLES: Vinyasa

 

Katelyn’s yoga journey started in college where her and her friends would use the heat to detox from all the fun the night before. Then, during the pandemic, she moved back to Fresno, her hometown, after spending several years in SoCal. Struggling with anxiety, lack of connection and a deep desire for community, she found Blue Moon. In 2021, she made it one of her New Year’s resolutions to develop a consistent yoga practice and in 2023 she completed the Yoga Teacher Training through Blue Moon. It was within that training that she knew she had found her people.

Kaylee Fernandez

CERTIFICATIONS: Inferno Hot Pilates

STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates

Kaylee discovered her passion for Pilates in 2020 during the pandemic. She loves music, dancing, and having fun with friends, so IHP has been the perfect combination of all of her favorite things! Blue Moon is the first and only studio Kaylee has ever held a membership with, and she is so thankful to have found a home away from home here.

Liz Charney

CERTIFICATIONS: Pilates; ACE Group Fitness; TRX; Schwinn Bicycling Certification; Equinox Class Format Certifications
STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates

 

Liz is a Midwest girl from Ohio that had a dream one day to move to California and create a lifestyle full of opportunity, movement, and new adventure. When not in the hot room, she is a full-time Interior Designer and mother to a beautiful little girl. Fun fact, Liz used to teach outdoor boot camp classes for free in San Francisco to obtain experience as a fitness instructor which led to new opportunities!

Macy Boman

CERTIFICATIONS: Inferno Hot Pilates; Certified Holistic Wellness Coach; 200-hr Vinyasa YTT; Yin Yoga
STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates; Vinyasa; Yin Yoga

 

Macy has been teaching IHP since 2020 and has been taking classes at Blue Moon since 2014! Macy has always had a passion for fitness and nutrition. Macy absolutely loves spending time deepening her yoga practice and meeting new faces at the studio. For Macy, Blue Moon isn’t just a yoga studio, it’s her second home!

Madison Bennett

CERTIFICATIONS: 250-hr Hatha Series Certification; 200-hr Vinyasa YTT; Yin Yoga
STYLES: Hatha Series; Fusion Flow

 

Madison has been practicing at Blue Moon since 2010 and has been hooked ever since. Hatha is a truly magical series that works the body inside and out. Not only is it great physically but the mental benefits are what keeps her coming back. Madison’s goal as a teacher is to inspire others to deepen their mind body connection. She can’t wait to see you on your mat!

Makenna Goss

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT; Yin Yoga, Pre/Postnatal Yoga
STYLES: Vinyasa; Yin Yoga; Prenatal Yoga

 

Makenna took her first class at Blue Moon in 2014 and has since fallen in love with yoga. Dealing with life’s stressors and anxiety, she found that yoga offered coping methods such as breath work and meditation. After years of competitive gymnastics, yoga offered her physical challenges while learning to train the mind to tune out the world around her. Makenna is a committed yogi, looking forward to continuing to learn and share the practice of yoga.Outside of the studio, Makenna is a new mom, has a true passion for propagating plants, hiking, and cooking vegetarian dishes.

Maria Mendoza

CERTIFICATIONS: RYT 200; M.S. in Counseling and Student Services
STYLES: Yin Yoga

 

Maria was introduced to yoga in 2016 and fell in love with the practice. The fluid movement in yoga, connected with the breath, allowed for a calmness and focus that was so different from anything else she had experienced. One of her biggest passions in life besides yoga is exploring nature. You will likely find Maria in the mountains. She might be scrambling rocks, jumping in lakes, or gazing at the moon and stars. Overall, her goal is to provide a safe environment where students can still their minds and nurture their bodies, creating space for the healing process to begin. I have a puppy named Daisy that I absolutely love to the moon and back.

Molly Ohanian

CERTIFICATIONS: 500-hr YTT
STYLES: Vinyasa; Yin Yoga

 

Molly fell in love with yoga in 2010 when she tried her first Bikram class in Pacifica. From that day, her Yoga practice became an integral part of her life. Moving back to Fresno, Blue Moon was the perfect place to call home, where she has consistently practiced for many years physically and mentally. Teaching has presented itself as a way to serve the community and to share the practice that has greatly impacted every aspect of her life. Molly hopes to grow in her Yoga Practice and to share with others the love and support she has always received from the community.

Samantha Spitzer

CERTIFICATIONS: Yoga Sculpt; 200-hr Vinyasa YTT; Power Vinyasa; Hot Power Fusion
STYLES: Vinyasa; Yin Yoga; Yoga Sculpt

 

Samantha’s yoga adventure started in 2013, she took her first class and was hooked! Strength, balance, flexibility, breath, community, and presence, all came together in one beautiful practice. Samantha hopes to inspire students to reach within themselves and find fun in their practice! Her classes hold a space where people can come to feel grounded, safe, explore their bodies, and push themselves outside their comfort zones. The thing Samantha loves most about yoga is there is always something to learn, you can always find room for growth, and you can use the positive energy that comes with your yoga practice in your daily life.

Sarah Rana

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT

STYLES: Vinyasa

Sarah has always had a passion for teaching. As a recent MBA graduate from Pepperdine University, Sarah is pursuing a PhD to teach accounting. Her deep love for fitness and teaching journey continued when she pursued a yoga certification from Blue Moon. Our vinyasa practice allows us to connect our breath to movement. This meditative movement allows us to release the external world and tap into our internal well-being. The Blue Moon community fosters love and acceptance, bringing her so much joy. While it is hard to choose a favorite yoga pose, Sarah enjoys relaxing poses like pigeon or challenging poses like arm balances!

Shonna Mazzanti

CERTIFICATIONS: Sculpt; Bootcamp; Piloxing, and TRX; Indoor Cycling; Group Fitness

STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates

Shonna began teaching fitness classes in 2008. She has shared her love of fast and fun paced classes to the beat of the music throughout the years and loves the connections she makes with clients. Once she found her way to Blue Moon she was hooked. She found the energy in the studio to be cathartic and addicting. The fun and invigorating music along with the strong and effective workout of the IHP classes were perfect for her. She goes above and beyond to make her classes have an absolute blast while still delivering an effective and powerful workout. When she’s not at the studio, she’s working at CRMC as a Respiratory Therapist which she has been passionate about for the past 20 years.

Sierra Martinez

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT; Buti Yoga

STYLES: Vinyasa; Yin Yoga

Sierra began her hot yoga practice at Blue Moon in 2016 and started teaching yoga in 2018. Sierra specializes in teaching mindful movement practices through yoga and fitness. Off of the yoga mat, Sierra likes to get out into nature, hike, lifts weights/workout, and hang out with loved ones. To Sierra, yoga and strength training are more than physical, she believes yoga extends off of our mat and helps improve our daily lives. Vinyasa and yin yoga are her favorite yoga practices. Flow and stillness are a perfect balance. Sierra looks forward to meeting you in the hot room and practicing together.

Sierra Tarango

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT; Hatha Series

STYLES: Hatha Series

Sierra’s approach to teaching yoga is rooted in empathy, compassion, and a profound commitment to supporting others. Sierra has always been fascinated by the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. She began her yoga journey at Blue Moon while obtaining a B.A. in Psychology. She quickly fell in love with the practice and community and decided to dive head-first into the teacher training at Blue Moon. These trainings quickly blossomed into a profound journey of self-discovery and purpose. With dedicated study, practice, and guidance from experienced mentors, Sierra transitioned from student to teacher, embracing this opportunity wholeheartedly. Through mindful movement, breathwork, and meditation, she aims to help individuals cultivate self-awareness, manage stress, and foster inner balance.

Staci Dickman

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Power Yoga YTT; Certified Stand Up Paddle Board Yoga Instructor; Kids Yoga; Postpartum Corrective Movement; Myofacial Movement for Pregnancy and Postpartum

STYLES: Vinyasa

Staci’s yoga journey began in 2006 and for her, yoga goes beyond the physical—it’s a transformative journey that’s taught her to embrace discomfort, thrive in challenging situations, and grow both on and off the mat. Staci’s favorite yoga pose is Uttanasana, standing forward fold. When Staci is not on her mat, you’ll find her out on the water, paddleboarding with her two kids and husband, or up in the mountains camping. And when it’s time to hit the mat, Staci is all about curating killer playlists that take practicing to the next level! With a range of certifications, Staci is passionate about making yoga accessible to everyone, regardless of experience level. She can’t wait to see you on the mat!

Taryn Cole

CERTIFICATIONS: 200-hr Vinyasa YTT; Vimana Fusion; Inferno Hot Pilates

STYLES: Vinyasa; Hatha Series; Fusion Flow

Taryn began her study of Yoga over 16 years ago and she instantly fell in love. She quickly realized the deeper spiritual and emotional benefits and wanted to share the peace and sense of gratitude she found in her own personal yoga practice with others. Taryn received her 200-hour at the Expanding Light Ashram in Northern California, along with several other training and certificates. She has been sharing her love for Yoga for 14 years and of the places she has taught, BMY is her favorite!

Taylor Murray

CERTIFICATIONS: Inferno Hot Pilates

STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates

Taylor has trained as a competitive gymnast, track runner and pole vaulter. After retiring from competitive gymnastics due to a knee injury, her love for the sport drove her to start coaching her own athletes at Gymnastics Beat. Taylor found her way to Blue Moon where she began practicing Pilates and quickly fell in love with the practice because it reminded her of gymnast training. She made the connection that gymnastics and Pilates go hand and hand and began incorporating Pilates into her coaching. To further her practice, Taylor took the IHP instructor training and officially joined the Blue Crew. Taylor plans to continue instructing at Blue Moon and Gymnastics Beat while getting her degree in Kinesiology and pursuing a career in Physical Therapy.

Theresa Parra

CERTIFICATIONS: Inferno Hot Pilates; Ayurvedic Nutrition; 200-hr Vinyasa YTT

STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates

Theresa’s yoga practice began in 2014 at Blue Moon. She felt an undeniable connection with the community that quickly developed into a nurturing relationship. Theresa enjoys engaging in a variety of activities that challenge her both physically and mentally. She is blessed to be mom to two wonderful young men. Theresa is grateful to be able to share her zest for life through cultivating abundance on the mat

Vanessa Sicairos

CERTIFICATIONS: Inferno Hot Pilates; 200-hr Vinyasa YTT

STYLES: Inferno Hot Pilates

Vanessa has been practicing yoga and fitness for over 20 years. She began practicing yoga and working out regularly at the YMCA and Fresno CC. Working out and staying active is a huge part of Vanessa’s life and she is very passionate about developing and maintaining a healthy mind, body, and spirit. Vanessa took her first hot yoga class in 2007 and knew she had found something special. Over the years she has practiced various methods of fitness including yoga, dance, barre method, and weight training. Through Yoga and Inferno Hot Pilates, she has discovered more flexibility, strength, confidence, and a greater quality of life. Vanessa loves practicing with others and looks forward to seeing you on your mat!

Vivi Yepez

Certifications: Inferno Hot Pilates

Styles: Inferno Hot Pilates

Vivi graduated from Fresno State with a BS in Kinesiology Exercise Science (Go Dogs!) and is currently enrolled in nursing school. Moving away from home to pursue her academic goals was extremely difficult however, joining Blue Moon Yoga made the biggest difference. It became a home away from home. Vivi quickly fell in love with the community the studio built and Inferno Hot Pilates. She’s always had a passion for fitness and helping others live a healthy lifestyle! For Vivi, IHP has been the best combination of building a strong body, mind, and spirit and she can not wait to share that with you!

Opportunities to Join the Team!

Do you have a passion for delivering stellar customer service with a positive attitude that fills the room? If so, Blue Crew could be the team for you! We are always accepting applications of interest to join the amazing crew that helps make Blue Moon such a special place to be.  Please click here to introduce yourself and to submit your application.

Are you a certified Yoga or Inferno Hot Pilates instructor looking to join the HOTTEST yoga studio in Central California? Do you lead welcoming and inspired classes that build loving community? If so, send us an email hello@bluemoonyogafresno.com to introduce yourself, we can’t wait to meet you!