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Poetry in Motion

Sat. May 25th 2024 Ashtanga Yoga Victoria $22

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Poetry in Motion

A collaborative experience merging poetry and dance
Event can be attended in person In-Person Event
Sat. May 25th 2024 + Add to Calendar Ashtanga Yoga Victoria (All Ages)
1:00pm - 4:00pm  Doors at: 12:30pm $22

Event Description

Arrive early for registration and getting grounded in the space, doors open at 1230.
- It is a closed container and so doors will lock shortly after 1pm, so please arrive on time.
- Have in mind a favorite line, phrase, or word to contribute to the space.
- My good friend Seth Leupold will be bringing his bass when the inspiration and desire hits :)

Schedule:

Introduction and icebreaker (45min):
- exercises to get everyone comfortable with the space, whether you are reading poetry, dancing, or being a witness to the experience

Connect and Inspire (15 min):
- Dancers and poets will be paired together and poets will share tone, emotion, contours of their words without sharing the poem

Collaborative performances (90 min)
- poets will have an opportunity to share their words
- dancers will share the stage and improvise movement

Closing and feedback (15 min)
- an opportunity to share reflection, feelings, feedback

What to bring:
- an open mind and heart
- nonjudgement for yourself and others
- water bottle
- comfortable clothes
- a line, phrase, or word that resonates with you now
- poems if you would like to share
- your expressive movements if you would like to dance


I am sooooo looking forward to experiencing this together :) <3

Spots are limited, so get your ticket today!

Tickets here:

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/poetry-in-motion-tickets-903354085387?aff=ebdsshios

If there are any troubles registering or any questions, please reach out!
[email protected]

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Ashtanga Yoga Victoria

Event Poster

Poetry in Motion - Jun 2nd @ Ashtanga Yoga Victoria

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