The first night of Tammy Burstein’s “Rhythms in Waves” 5Rhythms workshop at the Paul Taylor Studio on the Lower East Side followed an extremely unpleasant day in my own small life. I stepped into the high-ceilinged rectangular room, with its clean, metal theatrical fixtures and foot-scuffed black floor and immediately collapsed, touching my forehead to the floor, grateful to enter the charged space of dance, and looking forward to three consecutive days of intentional moving—hoping it would provide me with some kind of antidote.
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythms, 5Rhythms OneTribe, Chaos, Conscious Dance, dance movement therapy, ecstatic dance, five rhythms, Flowing, gabrielle roth, Gestalt Therapy, Heartbeat, jonathan horan, Lyrical, Maps to Ecstasy, Medicine Dance, Meghan LeBorious, moving meditation, Notes On Practice, shamanic dance, Staccato, Stillness, sweat your prayers, WavesIn the first year of my practice, I gradually became aware that I had no Staccato, none. I only knew how to flow around obstacles, not meet them clearly and …
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythm Teacher Association, 5Rhythms, 5Rhythms OneTribe, 5Rhythms Teacher Association, 5RTA, Chaos, Conscious Dance, dance movement therapy, ecstatic dance, five rhythms, Flowing, gabrielle roth, irene hernandez sanchez, jason goodman, Lyrical, moving meditation, Staccato, Stillness, The Moving Center, the moving center school, WavesA 5Rhythms Heartbeat Wave By Silvija Tomcik Silvija Tomcik Heartbeat Wave from Silvija Tomčik on Vimeo.
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythm Teacher Association, 5Rhythms, 5Rhythms OneTribe, 5Rhythms Teacher Association, 5RTA, Chaos, Flowing, Heartbeat, Lyrical, moving meditation, Open floor, Silvija Tomcik, Staccato, Stillness, sweat your prayers, The Moving Centerby Anja Mutic First printed June 29, 2009 EVER THE NOMAD My name is Anja. I’m a New York-based travel writer who also takes an occasional good photo. Whether I’m …
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythm Teacher Association, 5Rhythms, 5Rhythms OneTribe, 5Rhythms Teacher Association, 5RTA, anja mutic, Chaos, Conscious Dance, dance movement therapy, ecstatic dance, ever the nomad, five rhythms, Flowing, gabrielle roth, jonathan horan, Lyrical, meditation, Movement Teacher Training, moving meditation, Open floor, Staccato, Stillness, The Moving Center, the moving center school, WavesIt is with great honor we release these beautiful teachings out into the world to begin their 5Rhythms Waves Teacher Training Practice Classes. Our Teachers-in-Training are halfway through their training …
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythm Teacher Association, 5Rhythms, 5Rhythms OneTribe, 5Rhythms Teacher Association, 5RTA, Anna Gayle, Chaos, Conscious Dance, dance therapy, Esalen, Flowing, gabrielle roth, jonathan horan, Lyrical, Maps to Ecstasy, Movement Teacher Training, Open floor, Silvija Tomcik, Staccato, Stillness, Tammy Burstein, The Moving Center, the moving center schoolI have had Amber Ryan’s “Examine Stillness” workshop on my calendar for over a year. When I first spotted the date on Amber’s calendar, I emailed her, thinking it was …
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythms, 5Rhythms OneTribe, Chaos, Conscious Dance, Cycles, dance movement therapy, ecstatic dance, Esalen, five rhythms, Flowing, gabrielle roth, Gestalt Therapy, jonathan horan, Lyrical, Maps to Ecstasy, Medicine Dance, Meghan LeBorious, moving meditation, New York City, Notes On Practice, ritual theater, shamanic dance, Staccato, Stillness, sweat your prayers, Tribal Mirrors, Waves