Overview
Conjure Yoga & Ritual is a distinctive yoga studio in Atlanta that positions itself as a welcoming home for misfits, punks, witches, and anyone who refuses to be labeled. The studio offers diverse classes organized into thematic categories including Flowy, Earthy, and Spacious, blending traditions like Hatha, Vinyasa, Iyengar, and Ashtanga with elements from nature, seasons, and the mystical. A cornerstone of the Conjure experience is the emphasis on personal agency, where teachers offer suggestions and modifications rather than rigid instructions, allowing practitioners to customize their practice. This trauma-informed approach focuses on nurturing the nervous system as much as the physical body, incorporating breathwork, meditation, and relaxation beyond traditional postures.
Yoga Format
Yoga Styles
Studio Amenities
Studio Pricing
| Plan Name | Duration | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Drop-Ins | 1 Class | $22 |
| 5 Class Pass | 5 Classes | $90 |
| 10 Class Pass | 10 Classes | $170 |
| Monthly Pass | 1 Month | $140 |
| Unlimited Monthly | 1 Month | $128 |
Studio Business Hours
| Day | Status | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Open | 11:30 am – 8:30 pm |
| Tuesday | Open | 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm |
| Wednesday | Open | 11:30 am – 7:00 pm |
| Thursday | Open | 11:30 am – 7:00 pm |
| Friday | Open | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm |
| Saturday | Open | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm |
| Sunday | Open | 9:30 am – 12:00 pm |
Studio in Details
A Welcoming Space for Misfits and Mystics
Conjure Yoga & Ritual positions itself as a practice place for those who might feel out of place elsewhere. The studio explicitly welcomes queer and trans folks, introverts, extroverts, creative artistic quirky folks, and folks who refuse to be labeled. It’s described by its own content as a home for punks, witches and the kids in the back, cultivating an identity that is both inclusive and intentionally alternative. This focus on creating a non-hierarchical and welcoming space is central to its philosophy, aiming to make the tools of yoga more accessible by empowering each practitioner. The overall vibe, as noted by visitors, is witchy and magical, with a strong sense of community that feels like more than just attending a yoga class.
People who visit describe the environment as warm and welcoming, with teachers and students fostering a supportive atmosphere. One person noted it feels like a big hug, while another emphasized that the environment allows them to be just however I am in the moment. The studio itself is noted for being an intimate bright studio with a great natural light feature. It’s tucked away among offices, but visitors mention there are plenty of signs to help find it, and access is through the Flying Biscuit entrance. Practical amenities like abundant free parking are highlighted, and its location is noted as being convenient and around the corner from Atlanta’s Candler Park, with food and coffee nearby.
Diverse Classes with a Focus on Personal Agency
The yoga classes at Conjure are designed to be accessible to a wide range of practitioners, from new practitioners to folks with lots of yoga experience. The class schedule is organized into thematic categories like Flowy, Earthy, and Spacious, indicating a variety of paces and intentions. Descriptions point to styles that blend movement and breath with themes from nature, the seasons, and the mystical. Specific class types mentioned include a dynamic yoga practice for those who enjoy sweating, a patient flow class seeking balance, and classical yoga practices exploring ancient poses through intelligent alignment. One described class is rooted in a synthesis of Hatha, Vinyasa, Iyengar, & Ashtanga traditions, focusing on alignment and accessibility.
A key principle echoed by both the studio’s philosophy and visitor feedback is the emphasis on personal choice and customization. Teachers are described as offering suggestions, pose variations, and modifications, allowing students to make decisions about their own practice. This is particularly noted as beneficial for beginner yogis, who report that teachers help with variations so they can feel comfortable. The approach is trauma-informed and focuses on nurturing the nervous system as much as the physical body. Classes often incorporate elements beyond physical postures, including breathwork, meditation, and relaxation. Special events like the Dark Wave yoga event and seasonal rituals (e.g., an Imbolc Ritual involving altar-building and wand-making) expand the studio’s offerings beyond conventional group yoga.
Expert Instruction and Inclusive Community Building
The teaching team is a cornerstone of the Conjure experience. Visitors consistently describe the classes as incredible, expertly taught, and full of wisdom and heart. The instructors bring diverse backgrounds and specialties. Founder Alison is highlighted as a trauma informed yoga instructor with over 15 years of experience, teaching everything from rowdy vinyasa to enchanting gentle practices and weaving pagan themes into her classes. Other teachers have specialties in areas like increasing representation in yoga, supporting those facing anxiety or minority stress, and integrating somatic psychotherapy. Their collective approach is grounded in compassion and aims to make all bodies feel safe and supported.
This studio has quickly become a community hub for many. People refer to it as their new favorite yoga studio and a place where they feel a genuine sense of belonging. The community aspect is reinforced through special events and the overall welcoming atmosphere. The practice is described as both grounded and mystical, offering a unique blend that appeals to those looking for more than just a workout. It’s a space where, as one visitor put it, you are encouraged to orient their practice to them and are reminded of their ever present magick. For those in Atlanta seeking a yoga space that prioritizes inclusivity, personal agency, and a touch of enchantment, Conjure Yoga & Ritual presents a distinctive and warmly regarded option.