MoveMEANT Weekend

Welcoming our community members (YOU) to join us for a weekend of dancing, movement, and community-building. All dance backgrounds and levels are welcome.

May 22nd (Saturday) 5-7pm HST
1 hour MovMed practice
Focus: Eleggua
“Opening the path to healing and the invitation to dance along it”
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1hr ProHUEman Freedom Cypher
Express your powerful and unique HUEmanity amongst a tribe of people free enough to share the same with you! BE FREE! The cypher is ours to share!
Facilitator: Jerome MT & Music: DJ Leanskee
Location: Magic Island / Ala Moana Beach Park
IN-PERSON ONLY. MASKS & SOCIAL DISTANCING REQUIRED.
Capacity: 20

May 23rd (Sunday)
11am-12pn HST / 5-6pm EST
Matriarchal Business: An Inevitable Future
Virtual Only
A Naturally Decolonized Framework for Businesses, Consumers and our Greater Communities
In this session we will explore the roots and far reach of colonial business practice, how to recognize harmful capitalist signalling (particularly in modern marketing), and relearn what it means to reclaim systems of efficiency, profitability and natural reparative justice.
Teacher: Clarinda Braun

12:30pm-1:30pm HST / 6:30pm-7:30pm EST
Yoga Therapy
Virtual & In-Person at Ka Wai Wai Ma Nu’uanu
Class will be based on the Ashtanga Primary Series, also known as Yoga Chikitsa. Yoga Chikitsa is also known as Yoga Therapy, whereas the series cleanses and heals the body. The class will go over meditation, proper breath for movement, different spinal movements, functional mobility, and alignment for postures.
Teacher: Danny Wu
In-Person Capacity: 5

1:45pm HST - 2:45pm HST / 7:45pm-8:45pm EST
MoveMEANT For Every Body
Virtual Only
Dancers Unlimited’s signature movement exploration session that facilitate a deeper understanding of how and why we move. Using Brain Dance as a foundation, we release limitations and connect with our own bodies to discover our own limitless potential.
Teacher: Linda Kuo

3pm-4pm HST / 9-10pm EST
Intuitive Body Work
Virtual & In-Person at Brooklyn Arts Center
The class focuses on different techniques and methods to help the body find ways to release, relax and heal by using breathing, tapping, self massage, yoga, and improvisation. The class starts with breathing technique, followed by full body tapping technique, yoga sequence and a self massage technique (acupressure).
Teacher: Marianna Koytsan
In-Person Capacity: 5

Fees are sliding scale:
$10-25 per class / event
$40-$100 all access
Scholarships available