YFP at Spark the Fire! - May 29-31
Monday, May 25th, 2009Yoga 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.
