Sun 26th May, 2.00-4.00pm
African, sacred, uplifting and fun group harmony singing for all with live djembe drumming accompaniment and the unique and inspiring Mahasukha touch. A joyful, tribal and meditative experience imbued with a spirit of devotion, guaranteed to put a smile on your face, uplift your soul and get you dancing! A wonderful sound, incredible energy and a magical atmosphere is created. Beautiful harmonies, beautifully simple, simply magic!.
Cost: £12 full waged/£8 low waged/£6 unemployed booked in adv. £15/10/8 on the door.
To Book: Pay direct: email: mahasukha@soulfulsinging.co.uk for my bank acc details. NB Payment must be made by 22nd Feb. Or please send a cheque made payable to 'Grant Baxter' to; Mahasukha Flat 4 67 Brunswick Place Brighton BN3 1NE. Please include a note with your name and mobile no. NB Chq must arrive by 18th Feb.
Links: www.soulfulsinging.co.uk www.mahasukha.bandcamp.com
Contact Details: mahasukha@soulfulsinging.co.uk 07963 347942
30th / 31st May, 7.30pm, £7-15
An adaptation of Gogol's classic short story
Akaky Akakievitch is forced to buy a new overcoat, or die in the cold. How to pay for it is another matter... Sacrifices must be made, but at what cost, and to whom? Gogol's bittersweet tale is re-imagined by Le Mot Juste as high-octane physical theatre with live musical accompaniment. An unmissable celebration of a classic story.
Tickets:
The Overcoat by Le Mot Juste
Thursday 30th: £9 (£7 concession) wegottickets.com
Friday 31st: wegottickets.com
Physical Theatre Workshop by Le Mot Juste
Friday 31st: £10 or £15 when combined with an evening performance: wegottickets.com
4th June, 9.30am-3.30pm
This course will look at the benefits of project planning to a community group and how to develop a project plan, setting aims and objectives, developing action plans to guide successful projects and setting outputs and inputs.
More Info: www.swcn.org.uk Lynne.miller@knightstone.co.uk 0117 9848169
Wed 5th June 6.30-7.30pm, FREE
Breathing and sleep problems make you feel horrible. Learn how you can help relieve symptoms of asthma, anxiety and sleep problems, such as snoring and sleep apnoea, by bringing breathing patterns back to normal. It's easy to learn and totally natural. Breathing correctly is fundamental to to our health and to everything we do and feel. Come along and hear about it in this short talk. You will breathe better by the end of the hour! All welcome.
Links:
Contact Details:
Maggie Cowan-Hughes 07527 472 579 info@buteykobristol.com
Thursday 6th June, 7pm, £5/6
Tickets £5 via bit.ly/BrightClub (on door £6, limited)
The comedy club that combines clever with dollops of funny and side-servings of silly. Following a string of sell-out shows, Bright Club Bristol’s eighth, “Change, the Subject”, will see academics taking to the stage alongside comedian Mike Bubbins and folk-rapper Clayton Blizzard. Buy tickets in advance to guarantee a seat.
Friday 7th June 11am-2pm
Celebrate Volunteers’ Week 2013 with Volunteer Bristol and find out more about volunteering in your community. Did you know over 25% of people in Bristol volunteer? We think that’s amazing and we want to celebrate! Join us to find out more about volunteering opportunities in your community and about the support available to get into volunteering. Visit stalls from local organisations, contribute to a graffiti wall or borrow a ‘book’ from our human library and enjoy our home baking!
Links:
Contact Details:
Naomi Salisbury – Volunteer Bristol 0117 989 7734 naomi@volunteerbristol.org.uk @VolBristol
12-5pm, Saturday 15th June, FREE
Environmental destruction is one of the biggest challenges we face in the world today. CoResist are designing a workshop to help people make these ecocides illegal - as the 5th Crime Against Peace.
This interactive experience is open to all people aged 16+ and will consist of storytelling, drama activities, film-making, a mock trial and an open forum to discuss ideas of how we can realise this goal.
Links: CoResist.org
17th/24th June, 1st/8th July, 7-9.30pm
To help you to move beyond issues that you have around money and prosperity. Using energetic processes of EFT, Matrix Reimprinting, guided meditation and practical exercises from his experience as an Independent Financial Adviser, Sam will guide you to release negative blocking perceptions, beliefs and relationships with money while offering new possibilities to enable it to enter your life. You will also identify the purpose of money in your life and create a plan to actualise it.
Links:
Event description and booking details
My website
Contact:
Sam Neffendorf – 07818 032711 or 0117 330 3346 sam@freedomhereandnow.com
Tuesday 18th June 2013, 7.15-8.45pm, £10
VEGANEZE – A Weight Loss Programme With A Massive Twist!
6 uplifting and empowering workshops (then on-going maintenance workshops), that provides advice and support into the ease and benefits of adopting a plant based diet, while also addressing the other channels that influence our thoughts, creativity and intuition, thereby strengthening and harnessing the power that links body and mind. We feed our body with not only food, but thoughts too – Feel Good, Love Life!
INTRODUCTORY OFFER TASTER SESSION - £10
Links: veganeze.com
Contact Details: Christine Hagan-Bassett info@veganeze.com 07960 467742 / 0117 971 0965
22nd June, 10am-4.30pm
This will be an interactive experiential workshop for you to gain an insight into how creative arts can be used therapeutically within healthcare, education or within community settings. You will have a personal experience of how the arts can illuminate a personal theme, dilemma, or enhance an area of your life that you would like to bring more focus to.
We will draw from the following approaches: art making, movement, visualisation, creative writing, drama methods, music, gestalt process, story.
You will be introduced to the Foundation Degree in Creative Arts Therapies Studies which is run at City of Bristol College.
Links: cityofbristol.ac.uk
Contact Details: Dawn Miller – Dawn.miller@cityofbristol.ac.uk Tel: 0117 312 5171 to book a place or for more information
22nd / 23rd June, 10am-1pm (both days)
Introductory course, discover Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) and how you can use NLP to make positive changes in all areas of your life including career, relationships or health and well being.
The essence of NLP is in providing a framework and a language with which to explore and understand how individuals experience reality.
The focus will be on learning NLP skills, which will be demonstrated and practiced in the sessions. Classic NLP techniques supported by underpinning knowledge.
Links:
changeyourself-changeyourlife.co.uk facebook.com/events/238090186334116/
Contact
0773 779 4378 Lilamayi@changeyourself-changeyourlife Lilamayi.oleary@gmail.com
August 17th
One of a series of workshops in the studio and outdoors exploring movement and awareness informed by the practice of movement medicine. movement medicine is a meditational and uplifting practice supporting creativity and change in both beginners and experienced movers. since our bodies are made up of the same materials and processes as our surrounding environment these workshop sessions will explore movement in relation to these processes, awakening our senses and imagination and learning to land in this experience wherever we are.
Ailsa is a movement artist and teacher.
These are drop in classes, no need to book.
Links: ailsarichardson.com
Contact: Ailsa ailsajr@btinternet.com