Meet our Instructors
Dina (she/her)
Originally from New Jersey, Dina lived in Washington, D.C. for seven years before taking off for van life and then settling in Redondo Beach. When she’s not teaching or doing yoga, she loves to write, get outside, or spend time with her sweet tabby cat Ori.
Heather (she/her)
Practicing yoga since the age of 15, Heather turned her passion into purpose by becoming a certified yoga instructor in 2009 through an intensive 200-hour training in India, specializing in Ashtanga Yoga. She’s also trained in Flow Yoga and Yoga Sculpt, blending strength, balance, and mindfulness in her teaching. Heather believes yoga is a transformative…
Elma (she/her)
Elma, a highly acclaimed 500-hour certified Yoga, Pilates, and Barre instructor from Athens, Greece, began her movement journey at the age of three, later excelling as a professional dancer. With over 12 years of teaching experience, she is now based in Los Angeles, where she deepened her Ashtanga yoga practice under world-renowned teachers like Tim…
Trudy (she/her)
Trudy is a DDP Yoga (dynamic resistance yoga) instructor who brings high energy, heart and real-life transformation to every class. After losing 70 lbs through daily movement and mindset shifts, she now helps others feel strong, confident and empowered – no matter their age or ability. Yoga meets you where you are. Movement should feel…
Sabrina (she/her)
Sabrina is passionate about embracing adventure in the outdoors while prioritizing strength and recovery. She balances breathwork, challenging movement, and mindfulness, all with a deep focus on fostering community. Outside of teaching yoga, she loves working for a hospitality start-up, most dance floors, climbing, snowboarding, and immersing herself in art, beauty, and connection.
Jules (she/her)
Jules shares her 20+ years of experience to curate transformative yoga experiences designed to amplify energy, deepen presence, and burn off the noise. Whether intuitively responding to the room or teaching with clear intention, expect a soulful blend of challenge, presence, and release—never cookie cutter—meeting you where you are, then taking you somewhere new.
Justin (he/him)
In addition to being the manager at Class 5, Justin is a former professional dancer, NASM certified personal trainer, and has had the privilege of sharing his fitness knowledge of movement through classes and workshops for over a decade.
Murat (he/him)
With 28 years of experience and over 20,000 training sessions, I specialize in bodybuilding, fitness, CrossFit, and strength training. I’ve developed a refined, results-driven coaching approach that blends the most effective methods from each discipline.…Outside the gym, my passion for snowboarding, surfing, dirt biking, skateboarding, and climbing shapes my well-rounded, athletic training philosophy.