Gallery: Time Square transformed into Yoga class

People practice yoga on the morning of the summer solstice in New York's Times Square. Photo: Reuters

People practice yoga on the morning of the summer solstice in New York's Times Square. Photo: Reuters

Ten-month-old Leo Erichsen is held up by his mother, Tatjana Eres of Denmark, as she joins thousands of yoga enthusiasts for a class in New York's Times Square to mark the summer solstice. Photo: AP

Bikram yoga demonstrators take a break for a drink of water in New York's Times Square. Photo: AP

People practice yoga on the morning of the summer solstice in New York's Times Square. Photo: Reuters

People practice yoga on the morning of the summer solstice in New York's Times Square. Photo: Reuters

People practice yoga on the morning of the summer solstice in New York's Times Square. Photo: Reuters

People practice yoga on the morning of the summer solstice in New York's Times Square. Photo: Reuters

A pregnant woman touches her stomach as people practice yoga on the morning of the summer solstice in New York's Times Square. Photo: Reuters

People practice yoga on the morning of the summer solstice in New York's Times Square. The "Solstice in Times Square" event brought out thousands of participants to celebrate the year's longest day in New York. Photo: Reuters

People practice yoga on the morning of the summer solstice in New York's Times Square. The "Solstice in Times Square" event on Wednesday brought out thousands of participants to celebrate the year's longest day in New York. Photo: Reuters

Resident Toni Ann Gaggi uses an electric fan to escape the heat before performing yoga with others in at Times Square in New York. Photo: Reuters

Yoga practitioners celebrate the summer solstice during the Mind Over Madness event in New York's Times Square. Photo: AP

Thousands of yoga enthusiasts convene in New York's Times Square to mark the summer solstice, Wednesday, June 20, 2012. Temperatures are expected to be near 100 degrees (37C) Wednesday. (AP Photos/Mark Lennihan)