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Sacred Circle Dance, etc – lateOctober 2009 announcements.
This is a sharing of various community calendars.
NEXT CIRCLE DANCES(see full listings below):
November 5: NEW HAVEN COMMUNITY-SACRED CIRCLE DANCE
November 13: CANDLEWOOD SACRED CIRCLE DANCE with Ronnie, Danbury
~~~~~~~~~~~~ CALENDAR: NOVEMBER 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
November 5: NEW HAVEN COMMUNITY-SACRED CIRCLE DANCE,
Feel free to bring photos or mementos of departed loved ones for the center as we celebrate Samhain.
-regular dance (first Thursdays, September - June)
7:30 - 9:30p.m.
at the Friends Meetinghouse (Quakers),
225 East Grand Avenue, New Haven, CT,
$8 suggested donation
http://NHcircledance.wetpaint.com /
e-mail: nhcdance@hotmail.com
----------------------------------------------------
November 6th - Free Yoga Classes by the Lotus Gardens Teacher Trainees http://www.harmonyyogadance.com/Workshopinfo.htm 30 Bridge Street New Milford
Vinyasa Inspired Flow with Mai (Level 2-3) 6:45 - 7:45pm Treat yourself to the active flow of yoga as you flow from one posture into the next synchronizing your breath with your movement followed by a sweet state of relaxation with sound healing using Tibetan singing bowls.
Basic Yoga with Mary Ellen 8:00 - 9:00pm Beginners basic yoga poses incorporating breath awareness for strength, flexibility and balance, ending with relaxation...
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nov 7, Dancing by members of The Riskallah Riyad Dance Theatre at Jule's Mediterranean Cuisine 695 Main St., Monroe, CT- The first and third Saturday of each month. Two shows 7:00PM and 9:00PM. http://Riskallah.com (Performances tab)
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November 7th - Free Yoga Classes by the Lotus Gardens Teacher Trainees http://www.harmonyyogadance.com/Workshopinfo.htm 30 Bridge Street New Milford
Power Yoga with Theresa (Level 2-3) 8:15 - 9:15am This is a challenging, invigorating flow to strengthen and lengthen muscles as well as relieve stress in the body. Using breath to connect mind and body while cultivating acceptance of where you are today in every asana. Students should have basic knowledge of yoga practice.
Restorative Flow with Casey (All Levels) 12:30 - 1:30pm Luxurious yoga practice with movements that are slow, gentle repetitive and rocking to deeply nourish.
A Heart Opening Flow with Claudette (Level 1-2) 1:45 - 2:45pm Open the heart center cultivating joy and courage, clear the mind and invigorate the body through this back bending flow.
The Absolute Basics with Marge (Beginners) 3:00 - 4:00pm This class is especially designed for the newest yogis! If you are new to Yoga, jump in the Absolute Basics Class and start your Yoga adventure. This class includes an introduction to yoga philosophy, yoga breathing and meditation, and of course the basic poses.
Yoga for Self Love with Joan (Beginners) 4:15 - 5:15pm Experience postures and meditations to help you practice Ahimsa, or non-violence towards yourself. Often, we talk to ourselves or treat ourselves in ways that we would never treat others. This class will help you make room for kindness in the way you think of your own self.
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November 8th - Free Yoga Classes by the Lotus Gardens Teacher Trainees http://www.harmonyyogadance.com/Workshopinfo.htm30 Bridge Street New Milford
Sports Conditioning Flow with Ann Marie (Level 1-2) 8:00 - 9:00am. Get ready for winter sports! Focus on hips and legs.
Beginners Basic with Suzette (Beginners) 9:05 - 10:05am Start your journey into yoga by learning the basics of alignment, breathing and mindfulness in a variety of elemental poses.
Gentle Flow with Katie (All Levels) 10:15 - 11:15am All levels Gentle Flow starts with breath work, and is followed by a gentle series of postures that promote awareness to alignment and is geared toward those who enjoy a gentler and slower approach to flexibility.
Advanced Beginners with Sue (Level 1-2) 11:30 - 12:30pm Review, renew, reinvigorate with 1 hour of basic yoga asanas.
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Nov. 8th - Panthean Temple of CT, OPEN SAMHAIN CELEBRATION, HAYRIDE & DRUM CIRCLE. check in at 6:30 pm. Schreiber's Farm, Quakers Farms Road, Oxford. OUR BIGGEST DRUM JAM OF THE YEAR! Drum circle led by Imakhu after ritual! hayride starts promptly at 7 pm, ritual under the moon to follow and then relax, feast, and gather by the warmth of our bonfire for drumming and festivities at Schreiber's Farm! Please pay early - we need to know how many people to feed! For directions, fees and terms please contact: PantheanTemple@aol.com.
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November 8- CIRCLE OF THE SACRED WELL, FULL MOON Eclectic Ritual, - 7:30 p.m. ~ The Unitarian Universalist church located at 96 Chapel street in Stratford. $5.00 suggested donation. For additional information: www.theCircleOfTheSacredWell.org , oramw@yahoo.com , There will be a ritual in the Eclectic Wiccan Tradition, followed by a potluck meal. Please bring a potluck item to share.
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Nov 9- SUFI DANCING, A Spiritual Revival Dances of Universal Peace. The dances are taught, the music is live. Info: Shems & Waliah at 860-444.7817 or smguillow@snet.net Second Sundays at: Dragon’s Egg, 401 Shewville Road, Ledyard, CT, 5-7 p.m. ongoing.
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November 13: CANDLEWOOD SACRED CIRCLE DANCE with Ronnie, (second Fridays)
...Transformation, Last Harvest -regular dance
bring photos, mementos or memories to share of departed loved ones for the center as we celebrate Samhain.
new time 8:15-9:45 p.m.
A Common Ground, Studio I, 346 Main Street, Danbury, CT.
This is the Elks Building, enter through the Red door in the rear of the building, down the stairs.
$5 suggested donation,
http://CWcircledance.wetpaint.com/
e-mail: OpalDance@yahoo.com
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nov 14, Dancing by students of Riskallah Riyad at Jule's Mediterranean Cuisine 695 Main St., Monroe, CT-Special seating at 6:00 p.m., show at 6:30 p.m. Limited menu and prix fixe dinner for the seating. You must reserve your seat at and pay ahead at: http://Riskallah.com (Performances tab).
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November 15th, -Panthean Temple - Day trip to America's Stonehenge! leaving from Derby at 9 am. We will be caravanning/carpooling from Derby. Please write Alicia at PantheanTemple@aol.com if you will be joining us. Link: http://www.stonehengeusa.com/VisitUs07.htm#Admission%20Rates More info can be found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America%27s_Stonehenge
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Nov 16 - Community DRUM CIRCLES - As always, you can expect an uplifting evening of playing hand drums and other percussion, with some basic instruction and facilitation, building into freestyle, high-energy group drum jams. No experience necessary. Hand drums provided or bring your own. Other acoustic instruments always welcome, and dancing is not only allowed, it¹s encouraged. Upcoming 2009 dates: Nov. 16, Dec. 21 Time: 7:30-9:00pm. Admission: $15.00/$5.00 seniors, and kids under 12. Norfield Grange, 12 Good Hill Road, Weston. Info: 203-544-7085, rbdrumguy@sbcglobal.net, or www.sounddirections.net (click on Community Events)
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nov 17- CIRCLE OF THE SACRED WELL, STUDY GROUP, - 7:30 p.m. ~ The Unitarian Universalist church located at 96 Chapel street in Stratford. $5.00 suggested donation. www.theCircleOfTheSacredWell.org , Contact for upcoming events: oramw@yahoo.com Refreshments will be served.
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November 20, Middle Eastern PERCUSSION CIRCLE with Ronnie.
Guided and Open drumming.
A relaxing place to become more familiar with Middle Eastern Percussion Instruments and Rhythms. Bring your hand drums: dumbek, riq(tamborine), tar(frame drum), zills(finger cymbals), etc.
Pots, pans and boxes work too!!
We have a few instruments to share.
African and other instruments welcome, technique will be Arabic.
at A Common Ground, Studio I,
346 Main Street, Danbury, CT.
This is the Elks Building, enter through the
Red door in the rear of the building, down the stairs.
$5 suggested donation to pay the rent, no one turned away.
AUTUMN 2009: nov 20, dec 18 new time 8:15-9:30 p.m..
OpalDance@yahoo.com 203-947-2213 http://cwcircledance.wetpaint.com/page/MEdrumming
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Nov 21 - SPINNERS GET TOGETHER, (most)3rd saturdays - a monthly spinning circle is forming in New Milford. Bring your wheels and/or spindles and something to spin. Bring along some “Show-and-Tell”, too. This is to be a creative time away from all the other “busy-ness” of our lives; a time to be with like-minded people, to spin, exchange ideas, and inspire one another. OpalDance@yahoo.com for info.
--------------------------
nov 21, Dancing by members of The Riskallah Riyad Dance Theatre at Jule's Mediterranean Cuisine 695 Main St., Monroe, CT- The first and third Saturday of each month. Two shows 7:00PM and 9:00PM. http://Riskallah.com (Performances tab)
----------------------------
~~~~~~~~~~~~ CALENDAR: DECEMBER 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
Dec 1-22(Tuesdays), Learn to Meditate at A Common Ground Studio, Danbury, CT•7:30 p.m. Studio I (346 Main Street, behind the Elks Club) fee to be announced. www.acommonground.net
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December 3: NEW HAVEN COMMUNITY-SACRED CIRCLE DANCE, -regular dance (first Thursdays, September - June)
------------------------------
Dec 8 - Community Drum Circles in Westport, CT. This interactive program, especially designed for seniors, uses hand drums and percussion to build community, lift spirits and release stress, while participants have fun in the process. HealthRHYTHMS graduate, Randy Brody, facilitates the program. All ages are welcome and no experience is necessary! Drums provided or bring your own. Programs are usually on the first Tuesday of the month. 2009 Dates: Aug 4, Oct 6, Dec 8 (please call for future dates). Time: 2:00-3:00pm. Location: The Center for Senior Activities, 21 Imperial Ave., Westport. FREE! Please register in advance by stopping by the center, or calling 203-341-5098. www.sounddirections.net
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December 11: CANDLEWOOD SACRED CIRCLE DANCE with Ronnie, 2nd Fridays ...
----------------------
December 12, Save the Date! The CWPN will be celebrating its 20th year Anniversary with a Northern Tradition Yule Celebration. This event will take place on in Danbury, Connecticut. The day will be filled with classes and vendors and the evening will be filled with Ritual and celebration. We hope you will be able to join us. More information will be posted as we get closer to the event. http://cwpn.org/
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Dec 12, Music for the Planet Winter Solstice Concert: Saturday, 7:30pm Location: Norfield Grange in Weston, CT. (directions: http://sounddirections.net/htm/grange.htm ) $15 admission - $10 seniors (65+) and children (under 12) For more information call (203) 544-7085, E-mail rbdrumguy@sbcglobal.net. Please visit the Music for the Planet web site (http://www.mfplanet.com/ ).
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december 6, 12, 13, 19, 20- Danbury Railway Museum - Train rides and visit Santa in his Special Coach. www.danburyrail.org
----------------------------------
DECEMBER 18, Middle Eastern PERCUSSION CIRCLE with Ronnie. Guided and Open drumming. 3rd Fridays.
----------------------------------
december 31- Danbury Railway Museum - Danbury's New Year's Eve celebration (pending). www.danburyrail.org
~~~~~~~~~~~~
This is a sharing of various community calendars.
NEXT CIRCLE DANCES(see full listings below):
November 5: NEW HAVEN COMMUNITY-SACRED CIRCLE DANCE
November 13: CANDLEWOOD SACRED CIRCLE DANCE with Ronnie, Danbury
~~~~~~~~~~~~ CALENDAR: NOVEMBER 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
November 5: NEW HAVEN COMMUNITY-SACRED CIRCLE DANCE,
Feel free to bring photos or mementos of departed loved ones for the center as we celebrate Samhain.
-regular dance (first Thursdays, September - June)
7:30 - 9:30p.m.
at the Friends Meetinghouse (Quakers),
225 East Grand Avenue, New Haven, CT,
$8 suggested donation
http://NHcircledance.wetpaint.com /
e-mail: nhcdance@hotmail.com
----------------------------------------------------
November 6th - Free Yoga Classes by the Lotus Gardens Teacher Trainees http://www.harmonyyogadance.com/Workshopinfo.htm 30 Bridge Street New Milford
Vinyasa Inspired Flow with Mai (Level 2-3) 6:45 - 7:45pm Treat yourself to the active flow of yoga as you flow from one posture into the next synchronizing your breath with your movement followed by a sweet state of relaxation with sound healing using Tibetan singing bowls.
Basic Yoga with Mary Ellen 8:00 - 9:00pm Beginners basic yoga poses incorporating breath awareness for strength, flexibility and balance, ending with relaxation...
-----------------------------------
nov 7, Dancing by members of The Riskallah Riyad Dance Theatre at Jule's Mediterranean Cuisine 695 Main St., Monroe, CT- The first and third Saturday of each month. Two shows 7:00PM and 9:00PM. http://Riskallah.com (Performances tab)
----------------------------
November 7th - Free Yoga Classes by the Lotus Gardens Teacher Trainees http://www.harmonyyogadance.com/Workshopinfo.htm 30 Bridge Street New Milford
Power Yoga with Theresa (Level 2-3) 8:15 - 9:15am This is a challenging, invigorating flow to strengthen and lengthen muscles as well as relieve stress in the body. Using breath to connect mind and body while cultivating acceptance of where you are today in every asana. Students should have basic knowledge of yoga practice.
Restorative Flow with Casey (All Levels) 12:30 - 1:30pm Luxurious yoga practice with movements that are slow, gentle repetitive and rocking to deeply nourish.
A Heart Opening Flow with Claudette (Level 1-2) 1:45 - 2:45pm Open the heart center cultivating joy and courage, clear the mind and invigorate the body through this back bending flow.
The Absolute Basics with Marge (Beginners) 3:00 - 4:00pm This class is especially designed for the newest yogis! If you are new to Yoga, jump in the Absolute Basics Class and start your Yoga adventure. This class includes an introduction to yoga philosophy, yoga breathing and meditation, and of course the basic poses.
Yoga for Self Love with Joan (Beginners) 4:15 - 5:15pm Experience postures and meditations to help you practice Ahimsa, or non-violence towards yourself. Often, we talk to ourselves or treat ourselves in ways that we would never treat others. This class will help you make room for kindness in the way you think of your own self.
------------------------------------
November 8th - Free Yoga Classes by the Lotus Gardens Teacher Trainees http://www.harmonyyogadance.com/Workshopinfo.htm30 Bridge Street New Milford
Sports Conditioning Flow with Ann Marie (Level 1-2) 8:00 - 9:00am. Get ready for winter sports! Focus on hips and legs.
Beginners Basic with Suzette (Beginners) 9:05 - 10:05am Start your journey into yoga by learning the basics of alignment, breathing and mindfulness in a variety of elemental poses.
Gentle Flow with Katie (All Levels) 10:15 - 11:15am All levels Gentle Flow starts with breath work, and is followed by a gentle series of postures that promote awareness to alignment and is geared toward those who enjoy a gentler and slower approach to flexibility.
Advanced Beginners with Sue (Level 1-2) 11:30 - 12:30pm Review, renew, reinvigorate with 1 hour of basic yoga asanas.
--------------------------------
Nov. 8th - Panthean Temple of CT, OPEN SAMHAIN CELEBRATION, HAYRIDE & DRUM CIRCLE. check in at 6:30 pm. Schreiber's Farm, Quakers Farms Road, Oxford. OUR BIGGEST DRUM JAM OF THE YEAR! Drum circle led by Imakhu after ritual! hayride starts promptly at 7 pm, ritual under the moon to follow and then relax, feast, and gather by the warmth of our bonfire for drumming and festivities at Schreiber's Farm! Please pay early - we need to know how many people to feed! For directions, fees and terms please contact: PantheanTemple@aol.com.
----------------------------------
November 8- CIRCLE OF THE SACRED WELL, FULL MOON Eclectic Ritual, - 7:30 p.m. ~ The Unitarian Universalist church located at 96 Chapel street in Stratford. $5.00 suggested donation. For additional information: www.theCircleOfTheSacredWell.org , oramw@yahoo.com , There will be a ritual in the Eclectic Wiccan Tradition, followed by a potluck meal. Please bring a potluck item to share.
---------
Nov 9- SUFI DANCING, A Spiritual Revival Dances of Universal Peace. The dances are taught, the music is live. Info: Shems & Waliah at 860-444.7817 or smguillow@snet.net Second Sundays at: Dragon’s Egg, 401 Shewville Road, Ledyard, CT, 5-7 p.m. ongoing.
---------------------------
November 13: CANDLEWOOD SACRED CIRCLE DANCE with Ronnie, (second Fridays) ...Transformation, Last Harvest -regular dance
bring photos, mementos or memories to share of departed loved ones for the center as we celebrate Samhain.
new time 8:15-9:45 p.m.
A Common Ground, Studio I, 346 Main Street, Danbury, CT.
This is the Elks Building, enter through the Red door in the rear of the building, down the stairs.
$5 suggested donation,
http://CWcircledance.wetpaint.com/
e-mail: OpalDance@yahoo.com
---------------------
nov 14, Dancing by students of Riskallah Riyad at Jule's Mediterranean Cuisine 695 Main St., Monroe, CT-Special seating at 6:00 p.m., show at 6:30 p.m. Limited menu and prix fixe dinner for the seating. You must reserve your seat at and pay ahead at: http://Riskallah.com (Performances tab).
--------------------------
November 15th, -Panthean Temple - Day trip to America's Stonehenge! leaving from Derby at 9 am. We will be caravanning/carpooling from Derby. Please write Alicia at PantheanTemple@aol.com if you will be joining us. Link: http://www.stonehengeusa.com/VisitUs07.htm#Admission%20Rates More info can be found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America%27s_Stonehenge
----------------------------------
Nov 16 - Community DRUM CIRCLES - As always, you can expect an uplifting evening of playing hand drums and other percussion, with some basic instruction and facilitation, building into freestyle, high-energy group drum jams. No experience necessary. Hand drums provided or bring your own. Other acoustic instruments always welcome, and dancing is not only allowed, it¹s encouraged. Upcoming 2009 dates: Nov. 16, Dec. 21 Time: 7:30-9:00pm. Admission: $15.00/$5.00 seniors, and kids under 12. Norfield Grange, 12 Good Hill Road, Weston. Info: 203-544-7085, rbdrumguy@sbcglobal.net, or www.sounddirections.net (click on Community Events)
-----------------------------
nov 17- CIRCLE OF THE SACRED WELL, STUDY GROUP, - 7:30 p.m. ~ The Unitarian Universalist church located at 96 Chapel street in Stratford. $5.00 suggested donation. www.theCircleOfTheSacredWell.org , Contact for upcoming events: oramw@yahoo.com Refreshments will be served.
----------
November 20, Middle Eastern PERCUSSION CIRCLE with Ronnie. Guided and Open drumming.
A relaxing place to become more familiar with Middle Eastern Percussion Instruments and Rhythms. Bring your hand drums: dumbek, riq(tamborine), tar(frame drum), zills(finger cymbals), etc.
Pots, pans and boxes work too!!
We have a few instruments to share.
African and other instruments welcome, technique will be Arabic.
at A Common Ground, Studio I,
346 Main Street, Danbury, CT.
This is the Elks Building, enter through the
Red door in the rear of the building, down the stairs.
$5 suggested donation to pay the rent, no one turned away.
AUTUMN 2009: nov 20, dec 18 new time 8:15-9:30 p.m..
OpalDance@yahoo.com 203-947-2213 http://cwcircledance.wetpaint.com/page/MEdrumming
---------------------------------
Nov 21 - SPINNERS GET TOGETHER, (most)3rd saturdays - a monthly spinning circle is forming in New Milford. Bring your wheels and/or spindles and something to spin. Bring along some “Show-and-Tell”, too. This is to be a creative time away from all the other “busy-ness” of our lives; a time to be with like-minded people, to spin, exchange ideas, and inspire one another. OpalDance@yahoo.com for info.
--------------------------
nov 21, Dancing by members of The Riskallah Riyad Dance Theatre at Jule's Mediterranean Cuisine 695 Main St., Monroe, CT- The first and third Saturday of each month. Two shows 7:00PM and 9:00PM. http://Riskallah.com (Performances tab)
----------------------------
~~~~~~~~~~~~ CALENDAR: DECEMBER 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
Dec 1-22(Tuesdays), Learn to Meditate at A Common Ground Studio, Danbury, CT•7:30 p.m. Studio I (346 Main Street, behind the Elks Club) fee to be announced. www.acommonground.net
--------------------------
December 3: NEW HAVEN COMMUNITY-SACRED CIRCLE DANCE, -regular dance (first Thursdays, September - June)
------------------------------
Dec 8 - Community Drum Circles in Westport, CT. This interactive program, especially designed for seniors, uses hand drums and percussion to build community, lift spirits and release stress, while participants have fun in the process. HealthRHYTHMS graduate, Randy Brody, facilitates the program. All ages are welcome and no experience is necessary! Drums provided or bring your own. Programs are usually on the first Tuesday of the month. 2009 Dates: Aug 4, Oct 6, Dec 8 (please call for future dates). Time: 2:00-3:00pm. Location: The Center for Senior Activities, 21 Imperial Ave., Westport. FREE! Please register in advance by stopping by the center, or calling 203-341-5098. www.sounddirections.net
---------------------------
December 11: CANDLEWOOD SACRED CIRCLE DANCE with Ronnie, 2nd Fridays ...
----------------------
December 12, Save the Date! The CWPN will be celebrating its 20th year Anniversary with a Northern Tradition Yule Celebration. This event will take place on in Danbury, Connecticut. The day will be filled with classes and vendors and the evening will be filled with Ritual and celebration. We hope you will be able to join us. More information will be posted as we get closer to the event. http://cwpn.org/
-------------------------
Dec 12, Music for the Planet Winter Solstice Concert: Saturday, 7:30pm Location: Norfield Grange in Weston, CT. (directions: http://sounddirections.net/htm/grange.htm ) $15 admission - $10 seniors (65+) and children (under 12) For more information call (203) 544-7085, E-mail rbdrumguy@sbcglobal.net. Please visit the Music for the Planet web site (http://www.mfplanet.com/ ).
----------------------------------
december 6, 12, 13, 19, 20- Danbury Railway Museum - Train rides and visit Santa in his Special Coach. www.danburyrail.org
----------------------------------
DECEMBER 18, Middle Eastern PERCUSSION CIRCLE with Ronnie. Guided and Open drumming. 3rd Fridays.
----------------------------------
december 31- Danbury Railway Museum - Danbury's New Year's Eve celebration (pending). www.danburyrail.org
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