Scott is an ex-professional ballet dancer who trained at the New Zealand School of Dance and performed with such companies as the Hong Kong Ballet, Sydney Dance Company, Australian Opera, Footnote Dance Company. He was also a teacher and examiner for the British Ballet Organisation in NZ and the UK. Scott started his journey with yoga at 19 while dancing in Hong Kong. He has studied with T.K.V. Desikachar and Erich Schiffmann and holds 3 yoga-teaching certificates as well as studied Anatomy at New Zealand Acupuncture School. Scott ran his own yoga business for 13 years in Wellington, teaching for such organisations as the NZ School of Dance (10 years resident yoga teacher), Royal NZ Ballet, All Blacks, Hurricanes Super Rugby, Lions Wellington Rugby team, Wellington Rugby Academy, Big Day Out (Backstage artists yoga instructor), Park Road Post and Wing Nut Films, NZ Parliament, NZ Reserve Bank to name a few as well as many private clients from actors, musicians, business people and sports professionals. Scott’s yoga style is a mix of all the different teaching and styles has as studied over the last 25 years. His classes are full of detailed information re alignment, anatomy, and technique of Asana. Moreover, Scott’s yoga classes are a study of the philosophy of yoga and honour all eight limbs of the Ashtanga of yoga it is “not just a sophisticated PE class” (Erich Schiffmann). As a drummer and great lover of music, his classes also come with his own unique soundtrack. Scott also has recently completed a BA in Art History and English Literature from Victoria University and is currently completing his Masters of Teaching at the University of Auckland.