Mirea Sharifi

Mirea Sharifi, MFA, NCPT
Founder and owner of LA Pilates Lab in Los Angeles, CA

Mirea Sharifi has been passionate about movement and dance since childhood. After graduating from the University of Arizona School of Dance, Mirea toured internationally as a director, dancer, teacher, and choreographer.

While working on her MFA at the University of Arizona, Mirea completed her first comprehensive Pilates teacher training program in 2002 through the Fletcher lineage with Kyria Sabin. She has since studied with Michele Larsson (Core Dynamics Pilates), John White Movement, TheraPilates for Osteoporosis, and Polestar Pilates Education.

Mirea is an Educator for Polestar Pilates Education and Oov ™ Education. She also served as a Pilates Teacher Trainer for the Equinox Pilates Training Institute in Los Angeles.

Mirea has served as a Subject Matter Expert for the National Pilates Certification Program- Pilates Exam Item Writing Group. She was a panelist for “Bridging Pilates to Healthcare” in Monterey, CA. Of all her Pilates endeavors, Mirea is most proud of a program that she designed for blind and low-vision students at the Arizona State School for the Blind.