MEET HARMONY’S Co-founders
Credentialed and certified to the highest standard of Pilates and GYROTONIC ®, Dilla and Sueann have decades of experience in working with the human body through movement, dance, massage therapy and re-conditioning after injury. Their ability to improvise, customize and adapt to the specific needs of each client is evident within minutes of working with any of them.
Dilla Mastrangelo
Founding Director
NCPT-Certified Pilates Teacher
Certified GYROTONIC ® &GYROKINESIS ® Instructor
Dilla began learning the Pilates Method as a young modern dancer two decades ago. A NCPT credentialed Pilates instructor, she completed comprehensive training programs with Romana Kryzanowska at The Pilates Studio of New York, and Michele Larsson of Core Dynamics, Santa Fe. Dilla holds a master of arts degree in dance and dance education from New York University, is a licensed massage therapist, and is certified in GYROTONIC® and the Franklin Method Level 1. Dilla is the author of Harmony’s comprehensive Pilates teacher training manual. As a gifted teacher, motivator, and entrepreneur, she is in constant creative motion, integrating all that she can learn into finding new ways to help her clients achieve greater health and vitality.
Sueann Fenchel
Founding Director
NCPT-Certified Pilates Teacher
Certified GYROTONIC ® &GYROKINESIS ® Instructor
GYROTONIC ® pre-trainer
Sueann Fenchel has been passionately pursuing her love of movement, education and healing arts since she was a young child. After years of dancing and teaching in Pittsburgh, New York and Montreal, she received in rapid succession her certifications in Massage Therapy, Pilates (Core Dynamics under the tutelage of Michele Larsson), Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis . Now with nearly two decades of teaching and manual therapy experience, Sueann infuses these modalities to make each lesson a unique experience for her students. She is regarded as a compassionate teacher with a keen eye and hands on approach.
Sueann currently resides in Shadyside with her husband and furry baby Layla. She has recently adopted a vegan lifestyle because of her love of animals. She loves to cook, read, garden, spend time with family and friends and is forever a perpetual student.
