Philadelphia's oldest continuously operating yoga studio. 17 years of tradition, community, and transformation.
Lotus Gate opened in 2008 on Sansom Street and has anchored Philadelphia's yoga community ever since. Three studio spaces, 10 teachers, and a culture built on authentic practice, lifelong learning, and fierce community.
See All ClassesWherever you are on your path, we have a class designed for you.
Precision-based practice using props to achieve perfect alignment. Safe and deeply effective.
Book →Heart-opening sequences following the Anusara principles of alignment and grace.
Book →Old-school Hatha in the most authentic sense. Postures held with breath and awareness.
Book →Weekly lecture series exploring Patanjali, Tantra, and Vedanta texts.
Book →Free monthly info session for those considering our 200hr program.
Book →Certified, compassionate, and deeply passionate about sharing the gift of yoga.
PhD in Indian Philosophy and E-RYT 500. Patricia is one of the most academically grounded yoga teachers in the country.
Certified Anusara instructor and chaplain. Omar teaches yoga as a practice of radical self-acceptance and opening.
Occupational therapist and certified senior yoga teacher. Kathleen is beloved by her 60+ students for her patience and wisdom.
"Dr. Nguyen's philosophy lectures have done more for my yoga than any asana class. Understanding the tradition changed everything."
"I started with senior yoga at 67 and now take three classes a week. Kathleen made me believe my body could still do this."
"Lotus Gate has been my anchor through divorce, job loss, and a pandemic. It's home. Full stop."
No hidden fees. No complicated tiers. Just yoga.
We'd love to welcome you. Drop in, reach out, or simply show up.