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Community Yoga Studio

4.8 ★★★★★ 22 Google reviews · Hot yoga studio in Birmingham, Michigan

Free first class Teacher training Infrared Beginner-friendly

Plan your first class

  • Free first class or intro offer new students are welcomed with a free class or a discounted intro pass — check their schedule to book your first heat
  • Teacher training offers teacher training — ask about upcoming YTT cohorts and prerequisites
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone +1 248-839-5986
  • Website & schedule communityyoga.studio — book classes and see the live schedule

Hours

Monday 6:30 am–7:30 pm
Tuesday 6:30 am–7:30 pm
Wednesday 6:30 am–7:30 pm
Thursday 6:30 am–7:30 pm
Friday 6:30 am–6 pm
Saturday 8 am–5:30 pm
Sunday 8 am–5:30 pm

Hours shift for holidays, workshops, and class schedules — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The styles they teach

Hot-yoga styles on the schedule at Community Yoga Studio, confirmed in students' own reviews and the studio's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

What's on offer

Amenities students name in their reviews of Community Yoga Studio — the fastest way to tell what to expect before you book your first class.

🤝 Community Events

“I recall doing yoga in parks, communes, and spiritual retreats.”

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Amenities are mined from reviews and the studio's own info — they tell you what students have experienced, not a formal guarantee. If something is a dealbreaker (childcare hours, mat rental, showers), confirm it with the studio before you go.

What students say again and again

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 22 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

🧑‍🏫 amazing instructors 3 mentions

“Exceptional Yoga Studio with Amazing Instructors!”

🤝 strong community vibe 14 mentions

“If you have been practicing for 15 years or are contemplating your first yoga class experience the vibe at the Community Yoga Studio is accepting and challenging!”

🌟 transformative practice 7 mentions

“I first experienced yoga in the 1960s and 1970s in NYC when it was viewed as a unique and transformative experience.”

From the reviews

This place is amazing. The teachers are great. The music is awesome. The flows are the best. You have your freedom to make it your own. It is my happy place!!

★★★★★ — Garett, Feb 2024

Thank you Missy for such a warm welcome and to Jacquie for a fantastic vinyasa class! Love it!

★★★★★ — Merrily, Sep 2022

I would give them ten stars if I could! They foster an environment full of positive vibes. It is the only time during the day that I don’t have my phone on me and can let go and get lost in the moment with the music and the flow.

★★★★★ — Shaun, Feb 2024

CYS is my second home! Love the teachers, love my fellow students. Each teacher has a distinctive style, but all of them create flows and classes that are safe, creative, challenging, meditative, and fun.

★★★★★ — Shawn, Feb 2024

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 22 reviews →

Teacher training at Community Yoga Studio

Community Yoga Studio comes up for teacher training — confirmed on their own site. If you're thinking about becoming an instructor, a few things are worth asking up front. First, which certification the program leads to — most hot-yoga trainings are Yoga Alliance registered (RYT-200 or RYT-500), and the style matters: a Bikram or hot-power lineage trains differently than a hot-vinyasa or sculpt one. Second, the schedule and prerequisites — cohorts often run in intensive weekend blocks or over several months, and many studios want you practicing regularly there first. Third, cost and payment plans, and whether tuition includes an unlimited membership for the training period. Teacher training is a real commitment of time and money, so it's worth a call or an info session before you enroll.

See their teacher-training info

Your first hot yoga class at Community Yoga Studio

Nervous about your first hot class? Almost everyone is, and a good studio expects beginners to walk in the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: the room is heated, so it feels intense for the first few minutes — rest in child's pose any time you need to, no one will bat an eye. Hydrate: drink water through the day before class, not just as you arrive, and bring a bottle. What to bring: a mat and towel, water, and a change of clothes; wear something light you don't mind sweating through, and skip a heavy meal in the couple of hours beforehand. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign in and set up. It gets easier fast — most people say their third class feels completely different from their first.

Heat and intense exercise aren't right for everyone — if you're pregnant or have heart, blood-pressure, or other health concerns, check with a doctor before your first hot class.

Where to find Community Yoga Studio

Basement Level of North, 555 Tower, 555 S Old Woodward Ave Ste 21L, Birmingham, MI48009

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