300
HOUR
TEACHER
TRAINING

 

Welcome to Y2. Charlotte’s Premier Hot Yoga Studio.

We offer a 300-hour Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) Advanced Yoga Studies. READY?

Learn from Johnna Smith, whom is 1 of just 60 people in the USA a level 2 Authorized Ashtanga teacher. Learn the roots of power yoga by studying the Ashtanga yoga system, an invaluable tool for deepening your personal practice as well as your understanding of yoga should you wish to teach.

Learn from Tanner, the Founder of Y2 Yoga and creator of its’ signature style. Tanner grew Y2 Yoga from its roots in a small studio space into what is considered one of the largest studios in the country.  Find out what it took, what worked and what didn’t.

By committing to our program, you will not only enhance your own practice but also develop the skills and confidence to begin teaching others. With a strong emphasis on hands-on experience and observation, you will have the opportunity to develop your teaching skills and find your unique voice as a yoga instructor. Whether you are looking to deepen your own practice or pursue a career in yoga teaching, our program will provide you with the knowledge, skills, and support you need to succeed.

*ON DEMAND VIDEO RECORDINGS:

You can access video replays of any missed classes. Every weekend session will be recorded, ensuring you won’t miss out. Feel confident signing up for teacher training, knowing we’ve got you covered.

JUNE
2024

 

EARLY BIRD PRICING
Save $500 off if paid in FULL.
Secure your spot and make your $500 deposit now.

FORMAT & ATTENDANCE

Ready to dive deeper?
Our  300 Hour Advanced Yoga Studies is focused on Power yoga and Ashtanga yoga. It is completed over the course of 8 weekend immersions.
Course weekends take place Friday 6pm – 9pm and 8am – 6pm on Saturdays and Sundays (with a lunch break given).

In order to graduate, attendance is required for the entirety of each weekend. Absences planned in advanced will be excused but must make up assignments must be completed prior to graduation. 20 hours of observation and/or classroom assist time is required.

WEEKLY SCHEDULE

 Friday 6pm – 9pm
Saturdays 8am – 6pm
Sundays 8am – 6pm

Daily lunch break

Students can enjoy a 20 Class Pass while in the program.

F&Q
2024- 300 HOUR DATES
6/14- History of Yoga Marcy Goldstein
6/28- Shakti with Johnna
7/12- Thai Yoga with Debbie Stanley
7/26- Koshas with Johnna
8/16- Dharma with Johnna
8/30- Thai Yoga with Debbie Stanley
9/6- History of Yoga Marcy Goldstein
9/27- Bhagavad Gita with Johnna
10/11- With Johnna
10/25- With Johnna
11/8- Yoga Anatomy with Tanner
11/22- With Johnna + Tanner

JUNE
2025

 

EARLY BIRD PRICING
Save $500 off if paid in FULL.
Secure your spot and make your $500 deposit now.

FORMAT & ATTENDANCE

Ready to dive deeper?
Our  300 Hour Advanced Yoga Studies is focused on Power yoga and Ashtanga yoga. It is completed over the course of 8 weekend immersions.
Course weekends take place Friday 6pm – 9pm and 8am – 6pm on Saturdays and Sundays (with a lunch break given).

In order to graduate, attendance is required for the entirety of each weekend. Absences planned in advanced will be excused but must make up assignments must be completed prior to graduation. 20 hours of observation and/or classroom assist time is required.

WEEKLY SCHEDULE

 Friday 6pm – 9pm
Saturdays 8am – 6pm
Sundays 8am – 6pm

Daily lunch break

Students can enjoy a 20 Class Pass while in the program.

F&Q
2025- 300 HOUR DATES

6/13/25

6/27/25

7/11/25

7/25/25

8/15/25

8/29/25

9/5/25

9/26/25

10/10/25

10/24/25

11/7/25

11/21/25

MEET YOUR TEACHERS

 

TANNER BAZEMORE

Tanner is the owner of Y2 Yoga and the creator of the signature style of power yoga that is taught at Y2. A 15-year veteran of the fitness industry, Tanner became a certified personal trainer in 2002 and completed yoga teacher training with Grace Morales in 2008. Tanner has also completed Thai Massage Practitioner Training with Saul David Raye.

Tanner’s knowledge of anatomy, sequencing and assisting is unmatched. Tanner also has a knack for adding comedic relief to teacher training at just the right time.

JOHNNA SMITH

From Charlotte, North Carolina, Johnna (500-ERYT) is a Level 1 Certified ParaYoga® Instructor through founder, YogaRupa Rod Stryker. She is also a Certified Baptiste Teacher®. Her studies and passion has, ongoing for the last 10 years, taken her to India to practice with the late, legendary Guru Sri. K. Pattabhi Jois, and his grandson R. Sharath, of Mysore.

Johnna teaches locally and internationally, connecting people to the powerful and sweet teachings of Tantra, Ashtanga and Power Yoga. “Our divine birthright is Joy.” She roots this ancient message within her workshops, master classes and co-lead advanced yoga studies. Her mission is to awaken the world to the yogic teachings, to awaken each dormant heart, and inspire everyone.