Cara Reeser - Bio

Cara Reeser has a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College and an MFA in dance from New York University Tisch School of the Arts. As a student at Tisch, Cara began her initial studies in the Pilates Method with first generation Master Teacher, Kathleen Stanford Grant.

In 1993, Cara moved to Boulder, Colorado where she continued her Pilates training at The Pilates Center. After completing the teacher training program in 1994, Cara stayed on to teach at the Pilates Center from 1994 to 2000. Cara opened the first Pilates Aligned studio in Denver in 2000 and then in 2009 opened a second location where she teaches, mentors, and hosts a variety of continuing education workshops.

In addition to her teaching and touring schedule, Cara has been on the faculty at Naropa University since 1997, where she teaches courses in dance and movement studies. She continued to mentor under Ms. Grant until her death in 2010.

As a second generation Pilates instructor and lineage carrier of the Kathy Grant work, Cara is well-respected in the industry. She is an advanced teacher of the work, presenting continuing education and teacher mentoring group workshops at her studios in Denver, throughout the US, and abroad.