Rose Cortez is an Arts-based Asian-Canadian Yoga Teacher on Lekwungen Territory in Victoria, B.C. She holds a BFA in Theatre Performance from York University, is a certified Yoga Teacher since 2009, and has a Yoga practice at The Lab Studio, Fernwood Hub, and Modo Yoga. She specializes teaching in Modo, Hot, Flow and Yin Yoga and mentors Arts-based/Yoga clients & teachers. Upon receiving a Yoga Teacher & Artist in Residency on Old Massett, Haida Gwaii in 2017, Rose has continued to work with the teachings and art forms of the red cedar yoga blocks that are made from salvaged slabs, reclaimed, and recycled. She has taught in Vancouver, Toronto, Kamloops, Seattle, Victoria, & Haida Gwaii. Stay tuned in to her new Art Installation & Yoga Project entitled, ““Bloom & Balance” in 2025.
As a Yoga Teacher for 16 years, my Arts-based Yoga Projects are forms of my Yoga teachings, Art research, and Performance studies.
Experienced in group leadership, mentoring, intercultural competence, project management, event planning and problem solving in fast-paced Wellness, Yoga & Arts industries across BC and Toronto with 20 years experience combined.
A proactive team player ready to contribute and collaborate to various aspects of students, clients, guests, and staff wellness.
Strong Sales leadership, teaching professional, community builder & wellness consultant.
Experienced as a creative and innovative manager of guest experience, community building, marketing & healing arts.
Dedicated to delivering excellent service-mindedness focus to students’, clients, & guests’ wellness and wellbeing.
Strong customer relationship management based-memberships for Yoga and Wellness concepts in Vancouver, Victoria, Kamloops, Toronto, Seattle & Haida Gwaii.
Delivered creative collaboration, education and coordination in Marketing/Brand Ambassador experience.