Our Team
Meet Ellie Herman
Judy Smolen
Judy has been a group exercise Instructor for the last 12+years. She is certified in Pilates Reformer, Pilates Mat, Barre, Soul Body Barre, TRX, Les Mills BodyPump, Silver Sneakers and the Arthritis Foundation. She has done additional training through Ellie Herman Pilates & Club Pilates in Reformer,Mat, Springboard, Cadillac, etc.
She teaches all levels of reformer classes, (including intro) springboard/springbarre, and barre. Available for privates and semi privates for all ages, men and women. Comfortable with most injuries/issues. Also does special classes off hours for families/friends. Flexible schedule.
Judy’s Pricing:
Discounted Intake Session: $95
Intro Pack: 3 Sessions for $288
Singles and Packages: $100/1 $490/5 $970/10 $1900/20
Semi Privates: (price per person) $65/1 $320/5 $630/10 $1200/20
Francie Rawlings
Francie has been a fitness enthusiast and avid participant in a variety of sports and fitness trends over the past 20+ years. Although she currently spends her weekdays consulting for a Pharmaceutical companies and wellness organizations, she carves out time for her favorite activity, Pilates. Her classes are a great combination of variety and challenge that develop spinal mobility and improved core body strength. Francie came to Pilates in 2007 and transitioned to teaching Pilates Reformer in 2010. She is Balance Body trained in Mat, Reformer and Chair. She has also done continuing intensive trainings with Madeline Black, Cara Reeser & Jeremy Laverdure, and Ellie Herman. Francie currently teaches Monday evening Reformer Mixed Level Class 6-7pm and 7-8pm.
Francie’s Pricing:
Discounted Intake Session: $95
Intro Pack: 3 Sessions for $288
Singles and Packages: $100/1 $490/5 $970/10 $1900/20
Semi Privates: (price per person) $65/1 $320/5 $630/10 $1200/20
Sevon Wright
Sevon is a dance teacher and choreographer in the Philadelphia area primarily to young students and has found her love and passion to inspire youth through movement and art. Sevon is also the artistic director of Burgundy Blue Dance Company based out of Philadelphia. She began pilates as a dance major in high school and right away saw the benefits of cross training and preventing injury. On a mission to create a curriculum to help her young dancers create thriving, long lasting bodies in dance she fell in love with Pilates and decided to learn more. She is a lover of fitness and group classes that bring people together from all walks of life. Sevon is the studio manager at Ellie Herman Pilates. And she is currently training under Ellie Herman as a certified trainer and teaches Mat Pilates, Reformer, Springboard, & Barre and is also available for private sessions. You can catch a class with Sevon on Mondays, 8am Reformer & 9am Springboard.
Sevon’s Pricing:
Discounted Intake Session: $85
Intro Pack: 3 Sessions for $260
Singles and Packs
$90/1 $445/5 $880/10 $1740/20
Semi Privates:
$60/1 $295/5 $580/10 $1100/20
Melissa Kress
Melissa is a coloratura opera singer and had a vast background in yoga before studying Pilates with Ellie Herman. She brings her creative spirit and abundant energy to her all her classes and private sessions. Melissa got certified in Pilates with Ellie in 2023. A recent mom, she loves working with pre-natal and post-natal clients!