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5Rhythms Sweat Your Prayers® on Weds Nights hosted by Karen
March 26, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm
$15 – $25
The Elements: Earth, Fire Water, Air and Ether!
Through the Maps of the 5Rhythms, we will explore the Elements Earth/Flowing, Fire/Staccato, Water/Chaos, Air/Lyrical, and Ether/Stillness! We will gain empowerment of our bodies through movement to the Elements that offer healing Powers to nourish our bodies. It is important to connect our bodies to feel the potency of the Elements. Moving the Elements through the Body helps us to stay in touch with the Natural World and all that it has to offer!
About 5Rhythms®
Created by Gabrielle Roth and practiced by tens of thousands worldwide. 5Rhythms® is a dynamic movement practice rooted in the principles that if you put the psyche in motion it will heal itself.
About Karen:
5Rhythms dance is for everyone. This meditative freeform dancing practice was created by dancer and visionary Gabriellle Roth. Accredited 5Rhythms teacher Karen Chapman has been hosting dances in Asheville and around the country for 9 years. Through the dance, Karen acts as a guide for the dancer on their journey through the rhythms. Karen is interested in how energy moves on the dance floor through the Breath and Body!
Dance movement timeline:
Doors open at 5 PM for warm up and close at 5:45 for the opening circle. The wave is complete at 6:45PM. If you can arrive at 5 PM that is best but you are welcome to come to the dance anytime before 5:45 PM.
5 PM: Warm-up, Meditative stretching and dancing.
5:45 PM: Doors Close, Opening circle
Demonstration of the 5 Rhythms of Flowing, Staccato, Chaos, Lyrical, and Stillness.
6 PM: Dancing the wave of the 5 Rhythms
6:45: Closing Circle/End
Thank you and see ya on the dance floor soon! Love K
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