About Club Pilates
Club Pilates Oak Park is a boutique studio offering high-quality reformer fusion classes suitable for all ages and fitness levels. The studio stays true to Joseph Pilates' original Contrology Method while incorporating modern group practice and state-of-the-art equipment at an affordable price. Clients praise the knowledgeable and attentive instructors, such as Kelly, Page, Mary Helen, and Sylvie, who provide clear guidance, varied routines, and challenging workouts that are both purposeful and effective. Many reviewers mention that Kelly’s classes are fresh, uplifting, and help improve strength and overall health. Page is highly regarded for her thorough, precise guidance and carefully curated exercises, making her classes both challenging and rewarding. Mary Helen is appreciated for her kindness and helpful technique tips, offering a fun and motivating experience. Sylvie is recognized for her flawless teaching and supportive attitude, making clients feel successful and strengthened. The studio's organized scheduling and friendly staff, including Mikaela at check-in, ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. However, some feedback suggests that the studio could improve communication about policies like the 5-minute rule to foster more understanding and empathy among clients. Overall, members have seen significant health improvements and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of the studio.
I had my third Pilates class ever today, and out of three different instructors I’ve had thus far, I can say with confidence that Darryl is the best instructor here. He’s so encouraging, doesn’t ever laugh at you or make you feel bad when you mess up, and is so silly throughout the workout, keeping things light. He also makes adjustments for you as needed and ensures you understand, only blaming himself if you don’t get something right the first time. He’s honestly an inspiration to become an instructor. A different instructor I had today, when I asked a clarifying question on a move, literally said “you weren’t listening”,...read full review
I really enjoy Darryl’s classes. He challenges us to push beyond our comfort zones, and I’m grateful for Club Pilates and the Darryl Reformer 1 course.
Sara is a wonderful pilates teacher. I enjoy her positive attitude. Her classes are always fun and informative. Sara will suggest modifications if needed which I usually need.