POST CONVENTION UPDATE:
After a wonderful convention we would like to thank Abhijata for making this event a reality, as well as the dedicated Events Team who volunteered their time, expertise, attention and energy into making the convention what it was.
Convention Recordings
Online participants and those who have already purchased the Recordings Only option will be sent the links as soon as they are available.
If you attended the event in person and would like to purchase the recordings (unlimited access for your personal use) these are available for $47. Please email iyengaryoganz@gmail.com to order and pay before Friday 20th February.
Cost for those non attendance is $180 for 5 session recordings (lengths; 2:21, 2:59, 1:03, 2:21, 3:45) email iyengaryoganz@gmail.com.
Convention Merchandise
Suzi will place another order for t-shirts, tanks and hoodies next week. If you would like to order any items (size/colour/style options in attached pdf), please contact her on secretary@iyengar-yoga.org.nz by Friday 20th February.
Group Photos
For yoga school groups who had their photo taken, these are now available via a shared Google Drive folder. To access & download, please email info@iyengar-yoga.org.nz.
CONVENTION DETAILS:
Bookings via Humanitix click here https://events.humanitix.com/iynz-2026-convention-with-abhijata-iyengar
We are excited to be hosting Abhijata Iyengar for the 2026 Convention to be held at the Te Mahurehure Marae in Point Chevalier, Auckland.
Tickets in the main hall for the General Convention (Friday – Sunday) are now SOLD OUT. Please email iyengaryoganz@gmail to join the waiting list.
You are still able to attend our convention by joining us in the Te Kupe Room at the marae. You will practice with a group via livestream to the main hall. Included in the ticket is the catered dinner, tea/coffees , a light lunch on Saturday, as well as attendance of the live Q&A session with Abhijata on Saturday afternoon. Teachers/trainees attending the convention in the Te Kupe Room can join the Teacher Development day in the main hall, in person (please purchase this as an add on to your Te Kupe Room ticket).
Alternatively, you can purchase an online ticket and practice from home, or at a studio.
CONVENTION SCHEDULE:
The schedule for the weekend is as follows:
Friday 13th February:
Registration 1.30 -2.45pm
Powhiri 3pm – 3.45pm
Asana class 4pm – 6.30pm
Dinner 7.15pm – 9pm
Saturday 14th February
Asana class 9am – 12pm
Lunch 12pm – 2pm
Q&A with Abhijata 2-3pm
Asana class 3.30pm – 6pm
Sunday 15th February
Pranayama/asana class 7.30am – 9.30am
Chai & light snacks 9.30am – 11am
Asana class 11am – 1.30pm
1.30pm Close of General Convention.
General workshop will be livestreamed. Recordings will be available.
Monday 16th February 9.30am – 12.30pm Teacher Development session (for Teachers and registered Teacher Trainees). NB This session will not be livestreamed or recorded.
Convention price includes a catered dinner at 7.15pm on Friday 13th February which will be held at the Marae.
The convention is open to current members of Iyengar Yoga New Zealand or another country’s Iyengar yoga association. General membership is $45 p.a. and you can sign up at our website iyengar-yoga.org.nz If you are an existing member, please make sure your membership fees are up to date.
We look forward to seeing you next summer at our special 2026 Convention with Abhijata!
Bookings via Humanitix click here https://events.humanitix.com/iynz-2026-convention-with-abhijata-iyengar
