Many thanks to Colleen Flynn and Eye2Design for choosing Yoga for the People as the June 2009 beneficiary of Network for a Cause:

Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

Time: 5:30 -8:00pm

Location: Forest Room 5 - 2532 15th St - Denver, CO 80211

For directions to Forest Room 5, click here.

Cost: $10, includes 1 drink ticket & light snacks

Please click the icon below to pay via secure online donation through Paypal.

RSVP to cmflynn@eye2design.com

Celebrating 5 Years, Network for a Cause hosts three events each year to share the work of local nonprofit organizations and raise funds that support their programs. Yoga for the People is proud to be a chosen beneficiary of this event!

Hope to see you at Forest Room 5 on June 24th!  Namaste~

Yoga for the People Presenting at Spark the Fire! 

Sunday, May 31st, 2:30-3:30pm

Please join Yoga for the People to talk about yoga as a tool for transformation, for individuals, the community and the world.  Delve into where yoga and social justice meet and talk about the yoga of connection, of service and of justice.  Learn more about Yoga for the People and our efforts to connect volunteer teachers with nonprofit sites to bring yoga to prisons, shelters, schools, and other places where yoga can make a difference.

New Hope Baptist Church, 3701 Colorado Blvd, Denver, in the upstairs classrooms.  

Spark the Fire! - Schedule of Events 

Friday and Saturday - World-renowned  Speakers:
Speakers Martin Prechtel and Evon Peter will speak to our personal spiritual journey with an indigenous perspective that will deeply inform our understanding of our yoga practice. With the mastery of eloquence that comes from living in indigenous oral traditions, these two men will bring a great gift by expanding the life, meaning and purpose of our yoga practice.

 Saturday Celebrations!
Katchie Gaaurd, voted by yoga journal as one of the top teachers bringing change into the world, will solidify these teachings of personal spiritual unfolding and community in the way most accessible to yogis - through our bodies - into the world.

Nii Armah Sowah will lead us in community celebration - Ghanaian-style. One of the foremost teachers of African singing and dance in the world today, Yogis will sing and dance in this connection and heart-inspiring celebration.

Leraine Horstmanshoff, world-renowned singer-songwriter and master of exotic musical instruments, will perform live music for yoga classes all weekend long, and lead us in a ROCKING Kirtan on Saturday night.

Sunday Yoga Schedule - Choose your favorites:
9:00 - 10:00 - Tina Porter - Samadhi
10:15 - 11:15 - Scott Anderson - Moga Yoga
11:30 - 1:00 - Jen Leisch and Phil Gust - Acroyoga
1:15 - 2:15 - Ayurveda
2:30 - 3:30 - Desi and Micah Springer - Vital Yoga
3:45 - 4:45 - Lisa Richards - Corepower
5:00 - 6:00 - Mike Matsumura - Dharma Mittra

REGISTER NOW - www.sparkthefire.com · 303-477-8545

Sunday Afternoon Yoga Tavern Events:
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC -One-hour Symposiums including:

•  Panchamama 
•  Yoga For The People - Sunday 2:30-3:30pm
•  My Stellar Connections
•  Gong Energy Heaaling
• Blue Pearl Media
• Transition Colorado
• The Chanda Plan
• Off The Mat
• CYSC Meeting with Denver Studio Owners

For full event details and times, please visit www.sparkthefire.com.  Details subject to change.  

The 5:30-6:30pm donation only class today, April 28th, at Denver Health has been moved to the Denver Center for International Studies.  

•  574 West 6th Avenue (6th Avenue and Delaware) -  Denver, CO 80204
• 5:30-6:30pm
• Park in the parking lot at the corner of 6th Avenue and Delaware.  Enter the East doors and continue to the gym.  

We apologize for the location change on such short notice, but hope to see you there!

The room for the Thursday night Denver Health donation only classes (5:30-6:30pm) has changed for the next two weeks (April 30th and May 7th).  The room change information is below:

•  Rita Bass building
  • 190 West 6th Avenue - Denver (at the corner of 6th Avenue and Bannock)
• Classroom E

The week following May 7th the class will return to the Denver Health building at 790 Delaware in the Sabin Classroom.  

Starting March 12, 2009, Yoga for the People will be offering 4 weekly donation only classes at Denver Health:

•  Tuesdays 7:15-8:15am
• Tuesdays 5:30-6:30pm
• Thursdays 7:15-8:15am
• Thursdays 5:30-6:30pm

The classes are held in the Denver Health building at 790 Delaware - Denver, CO 80204.  Enter the building and go to the Sabin classroom, which is in the basement of the building (the classroom will be marked).  

• Starting March 12, we will no longer have the 5:30pm class at DCIS, as we are moving it to Denver Health!

 HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL THERE! 

Pearl Street Yoga Offers 3 benefit classes for YFP this Saturday!

1550 South Pearl Street, Suite 203 in Denver, CO 80210
720-341-2233 (studio number)
 

9:00am-10:15am Fusion Yoga with Robin   This class is an exploration of postures with an emphasis on breath awareness. You will be guided through a balancing integration of asana, pranayama, and meditation so that you may develop a deeper awareness of your mind and body. Appropriate for all levels.10:30am-11:45am  Level 2 Flow with Kate Ross In Vinyasa yoga, poses flow from one to another in conjunction with the breath ultimately creating a way for students to see that the parts or poses equal the whole, a sequence, on and off the mat. Kate teaches a variety of styles within the Vinyasa tradition in order to meet the needs of her class. She brings warmth, serenity, and humor together to give each class a unique experience.  Kate’s class allows members to leave class with increased calmness, energy, and self-confidence. Come play and celebrate! 1:00-3:00 Fundamentals Workshop with Heather and Tracey  Explore your yoga practice at a deep level as we discuss yoga philosophy, breath work and fundamentals of core asanas (poses). Perfect for all levels from beginners to advanced.

$10 suggested donation. Proceeds will go to Yoga For the People