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Dance and Embrace Your Body Connecting Through Movement

Apr 5, 2025 - May 17, 2025

Age at least 15y 11m but less than 80y 11m, Mixed

Art, Culture & Environment6 - AdultCCA Contractor Business - Category 1

Description

This movement workshop invites us to connect with our inner selves and the world around us. No dance experience necessary - accessible to all abilities. Mexican dancer Carla Alcántara will guide us in awakening our senses from the inside out, warming up our bodies, and welcoming an environment for self-discovery. Get ready to dance and explore playful exercises that support our human connection!We’ll be dancing through simple yet playful prompts, using rhythm through the amazing sound of a live percussionist to support our coordination and relationship with the space while discovering endless possibilities of expression within our bodies. This workshop will offer self-reflection, discovery, and an inspiring human connection experience. This workshop is open to all levels of abilities, and no previous experience is necessary.About Carla Alcántara: Latinx dancer, visual artist, and director of TEMPO Dance & Visual Art.Carla has trained with teachers and workshops in Mexico and around the world.She has been teaching dance for more than 10 years to all levels and is very enthusiastic to keep building connections through different art forms. Live percussion when available.

Drop-in available for 20.00, please pay before the class and bring the receipt to Carla.

Activity meeting dates

Apr 5, 2025 - May 17, 2025

Sat3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Instructor

Carla Gomez Roel Alcantara

More Information

SupervisorArts Activity Admin - AL Britannia

Number of sessions6

DepartmentBR - Adult - Perform Arts 4100 5120

Registration dates

From Mar 11, 2025 7:00 PM

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Closed

Notes

No class April 19th.

All classes will take place in the Canuck Family Education Centre, 1655 William Street (by Grandview Park).

https://www.google.ca/maps/place/1655+William+St,+Vancouver,+BC+V5L+2R3/@49.274002,-123.0705405,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x5486713fa126178b:0x64463e223c408b74

NOTE: The nature of the activity is such that you may interact with other people who are considered to be in good health, continuous physical distance between other people cannot be guaranteed, and, by participating in the activity, you are at risk of being infected by a pathogen, including but not limited to SARS-COV-2, which causes the disease COVID-19.

Communicable Disease Health & Safety Practices:

· Participants are required to comply with the current Orders of the Provincial Health Officer. For more information, please cut and paste into your web browser: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/covid-19/info/restrictions

· Participants should assess themselves daily for symptoms of common cold, influenza, COVID-19, or other infectious respiratory disease before attending the Facility.

· Participants who are ill, including participants of essential service providers, should not attend a program or access the Community Centre. If you are unsure, you should self-isolate and contact 8-1-1 or the local public health unit.

· All participants are encouraged to practice proper hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette by covering coughs or sneezes