Marjorie Oron, Level X Trainer

Marjorie is one of a handful of the highest – level trainers of Romana’s Pilates (Level X) in the world. She is certified to give all seminars from basic to advanced, including all tests for the Romana’s Pilates Teacher Certification Programme. Her immense knowledge and high attention to detail, makes her approach to the work unique. She keeps inspiring throughout and beyond her work.

Marjorie is in high demand around the world as her passion for the work and her expertise will guide anyone, who gets the chance to work with her, to new heights. Besides being an inspiring trainer and coach, she has the ability to present to a group, but also to challenge and share her deep insights and understanding of the method.

 As a professional dancer, Marjorie studied at the Rotterdam Dance Academy and went on to dance with the modern jazz dance company “Djazzex”. Four years later she moved to New York, to join the world-famous classical ballet company “Dance Theatre of Harlem”.

During her time in New York she was introduced to Romana and Pure Pilates as she had a serious ankle injury. In this process, Marjorie discovered her inner fire for Pilates, and learned the system inside out, working side by side with Romana to become a Pilates instructor. Once certified, she opened the first recognized Pilates studio in the Europe in 1994, receiving Romana’s blessing for the opening. Marjorie continued to study with Romana Kryzanowska for decades and was hand-picked by Romana to start the first pure Pilates teacher training programme in Europe.

Jane Poerwoatmodjo, Level 3 Trainer

Jane is a graduate of the Dance Academy Rotterdam. She danced with various companies such as Djazzex, Montreal Dance in Canada and Conny Janssen Danst. She received her Pilates training at the Pilates Studio in the Hague and at seminars given by Romana Kryzanowska, Sari Mejia Santo and Juanita Lopez. She qualified as a Pilates trainer in 1998 and has worked at the Pilates Studio since then. She teaches at the Dance Academy Rotterdam and at the Koninklijk Conservatorium in the Hague. Jane Poerwoatmodjo is a partner in the Pilates Studio in Rotterdam and a Romana’s Pilates Level 3 Trainer.