Join us for Deep Play!

International Contemplative Dance Practice Day
Tuesday March 13, 2018, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Leaven Community, 5431 NE 20th Avenue, Portland, OR  97211  
Facilitated by Damaris Webb and members of the Portland Play Pod from Be Space

Open to all interested in creative physical expression, this workshop is intended to support a wholesome way of being an artist in the world while strengthening our internal compositional eye. Yielding to deep play, we evoke our individual kinesthetic delight with an awareness of the group, showing us a path to manifesting spacious, confident and balanced improvisational performance.  

This event is FREE (donations gratefully accepted) and open to the public, PLEASE email oliveoyle@gmail.com to register so we know you plan to attend!

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