REAL PILATES is proud to be the sponsor of

 
 

1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime.

Teasers for Tatas is a 501c3 that organizes a national Pilates-based fundraising initiative to support Patients, Previvors, Survivors, and Thrivers in their breast cancer journeys. Proceeds from this annual event go directly to organizations that provide essential wellness services — including massage therapy, nutrition counseling, support groups, meditation, and Pilates — to those undergoing or recovering from treatment.

JOIN US FOR TWO POWERFUL EVENTS

Tribeca Studio Fundraiser

📍 Real Pilates Tribeca
📅 Thursday, October 17 , 7:15 PM

Our community fundraiser is open to everyone — whether you’re a Survivor, a supporter, or simply want to move for a meaningful cause. Join us for special group classes, donation-based sessions, and shared movement in support of breast cancer wellness programs.

To make a tax deductable donation visit: Teasers For Tatas Tax Deductible Donation page. Please forward your receipt to Siobhan@realpilatesnyc.com to be registered for the class.


Flagship Event – Upper East Side Studio

📍 Real Pilates Upper East Side
📅 Saturday, October 26, 9 AM - 2 PM

The flagship Teasers for Tatas event is where it all comes together — a dynamic day of Pilates, community, and meaningful impact. Join us for powerful movement, inspiring stories, and a true celebration of strength and support.

Don’t miss this event.


What started as one Pilates instructor’s mission has grown into a powerful, nationwide movement. Teasers for Tatas is now supported by Pilates studios in nearly all 50 states, united in raising funds and awareness for breast cancer patients, Survivors, Previvors, and Thrivers.

Studios from coast to coast are joining forces — offering classes, special events, and community fundraisers, all dedicated to supporting breast cancer wellness services. Whether you’re traveling, have friends in other cities, or want to see how far this impact reaches, we encourage you to explore the growing list of participating studios.

Funds raised benefit hospital breast centers as well as national and regional organizations, including:

  • Mount Sinai Hospital’s Dubin Breast Center

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Nellie B. Donnally Breast Center

  • The Breasties

  • and several others.

Learn more about TFT’s Beneficiaries at here!

👉 Find a Teasers for Tatas event near you or check out other participating studios at teasersfortatas.org!

And if you’re in NYC — we’d love to see you at Real Pilates Tribeca or Upper East Side for our signature events.


Meet Melissa Miles —

RP Master Trainer and RPTT Lead Trainer

Melissa Miles has been teaching Classical Pilates since 2009. After her own breast cancer diagnosis and recovery, she founded Teasers for Tatas to bridge her passion for healing movement with her personal mission of support and advocacy. Melissa also teaches at Mount Sinai’s Dubin Breast Center, working directly with breast cancer patients. Her focus on precision and alignment is particularly effective for clients navigating injury, illness and recovery.