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Lilias Folan, "First Lady of Yoga" and PBS Host, Dies at 90
Lilias Folan, widely known as "The First Lady of Yoga" for her nearly 30-year run as host of PBS's "Lilias, Yoga and You," has passed away at the age of 90.
23 Mar, 15:31 — 23 Mar, 20:43
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NYTMostly Factual8d ago
Lilias Folan, Who Brought Yoga to Middle America, Dies at 90
With her bright leotards and soothing, welcoming tone, she helped to demystify a discipline that many Americans in the 1970s viewed as a counterculture practice.
By Jeré Longman
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Lilias Folan Dies: Longtime PBS Host & “First Lady Of Yoga” Was 90
Lilias Folan, sometimes described as “The First Lady Of Yoga” because of her nearly 30-year-run as host of PBS’ weekday program Lilias, Yoga and You, died March 9 in an assisted-living facility outside Cincinnati. She was 90. Here death was announced by family. “Known to many as a trailblazer who brought yoga into American homes […]
By Greg Evans
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