Lesly Levy, NCPT, has been teaching movement for over 25 years and the classical Pilates Method (Contrology) for over 20. Lesly holds three Pilates Certifications including Power Pilates and PMA and studied under Bob Liekens, her mentor, for ten years.  She is a Master Instructor at Uptown Pilates and the owner of Pilates On Tap, Inc (a business that she runs out of a select few Upper West Side studios).  

 Lesly's in depth experience has earned her the reputation as a teacher of teachers. Her 26 years of experience includes: ACE Certified Personal trainer and group fitness instructor, studio owner of Mindful Moves Pilates Center in Mt Kisco, NY, Director of Pilates for Apogee (Power Pilates) in Westchester County, NY, New England Regional Director, Studio General Manager, Senior Instructor, and Curriculum Committee member and Vice Chair for Power Pilates, developer of the Power Pilates Graduate Program, and VBARRE Teacher Trainer.  

Lesly has written at least 15 Pilates workshops, co-authored Pilates manuals with Power Pilates for NYSC, updated and enhanced all Power Pilates Manuals, starred in over a dozen Pilates Videos, traveled both within the US as well as internationally to teach Pilates Training Courses as well as presented at both ECA and PMA Annual Conferences. Lesly was also a regular presenter at Power Pilates Continuing Education Conferences from 2004-2018.  Lesly has also been written up in Westchester Magazine (as one of the top pros), Westchester Magazine as one of the top studios (Apogee), and Pilates Style Magazine (see press page for magazine press)

​Other Certifications/Trainings include: Physicalmind Institute, PMA Gold, Spinning, TRX, Indo Row, Beyond Barre, Irene Dowd, FAMI and Perinatal Fitness.