Yoga Conference

The Sangha Space

Visit the Yoga Journal Conference Sangha Space, a place for our community to gather, in San Francisco's Yoga Marketplace. Sink into this space before, in-between, and after class for healthy to-go lunches, demos, AcroYoga flying, and much more. The Markeplace and Sangha Space are free and open to the public.

Marketplace Hours

Friday, January 18: 12:30pm - 7:00pm
Saturday, January 19: 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sunday, January 20: 10:00am - 6:45pm

Healthy To-Go Lunches for sale at the sangha space
Friday: 12:00pm-2:00pm
Saturday and Sunday: 12:30pm-2:30pm

The Sangha Space Events:


Friday | 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Demo: Stretch Armstrong with Les Leventhal


Friday | 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Fly with AcroYoga

Certified AcroYoga teachers will give short therapeutic flying sessions open to the public. Come experience the sweet surrender for yourself!



Saturday | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fly with AcroYoga

Certified AcroYoga teachers will give short therapeutic flying sessions open to the public. Come experience the sweet surrender for yourself!


Saturday | 2:15pm - 2:45pm
Ancient Indian Vocal Techniques with Vak Choir & Ann Dyer

Join Ann Dyer & the Vak Choir for a sonic journey exploring the sound, chant and music of the yoga tradition. The Vak Choir was formed to perform in a newly-commissioned, contemporary piece rooted in naada yoga to be performed at San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center for the Arts this fall. Half-way to their goal of 108 "everyday" voices, the choir welcomes you to join their indepth exploration of the power and beauty of yogic sound culminating onstage at the the YBCA! www.songofbecoming.org. Everyone welcome!


Saturday | 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Uplifting Kirtan with Eric Paskel of Yoga Shelter

Yoga Shelter



Sunday | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Fly with AcroYoga

Certified AcroYoga teachers will give short therapeutic flying sessions open to the public. Come experience the sweet surrender for yourself!


Sunday | 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Sound Healing Concert with Amber Field & Sam Jackson

Experience a healing sound bath of crystal bowls, didgeridoo, percussion, and ethereal vocals that vibrate your cells to the core. This uplifting and calming concert will transport you to other worlds as you relax into deeper states of consciousness. Featured in San Francisco Magazine's Best of the Bay for yoga music, you don't want to miss this special event!


Sunday | 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Demo: Demystifying Bandha with Deb Burkman