Theatre Arts Major

Ayanna Smith

Ayanna Smith

Adjunct Professor, Dance and Movement Studies 

Ayanna Smith

Ayanna Smith is a Yoga and Pilates Teacher, Author and Training Facilitator. With over 20 years of experience in the wellness field, she not only has taught in the schools, universities,and fitness facilities, but at nursing homes, hospitals and retail establishments. As an author, she has partnered with American Girl, REI, LL Bean and Pottery Barn for Book/Yoga events in stores. And, her book ABC's of Yoga is used in early childhood classrooms at Lowell School and Washington Yu Ying PCS. Moreover, she co-facilitates Yoga Teacher Training and Certifications online and in person. Her high standard work level is motivated by her passion to be of service and share the art and science of wellness with those who seek to better their quality of life.