Namaskar July 2010
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WORKSHOPS<br />
Ana Forrest effortlessly<br />
demonstrates her power and<br />
grace at AYC<br />
As a result of the expansion,<br />
Flex Studio is looking for full<br />
or part time staff for Business<br />
Management, Marketing & as<br />
instructors.<br />
For more information call<br />
+852 2813 2212 or visit<br />
www.flexhk.com, Flex Yoga &<br />
Pilates Studio, 1 st Floor Regency<br />
Centre (Phase II), 43 Wong<br />
Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen<br />
EVOLUTION ASIA YOGA<br />
CONFERENCE<br />
This year’s conference brought<br />
over 2,800 visitors from Asia<br />
and across the globe. Students<br />
from Hong Kong, China,<br />
Korea, Singapore, Taiwan and<br />
other countries attended the<br />
workshops and lectures by 30<br />
instructors.<br />
As well as classes, the<br />
conference offered free<br />
community events, a Trance<br />
Dance party, Yogaid Charity<br />
event which raised HK$35,000<br />
and a dramatic demonstration<br />
by Ana Forrest.<br />
Visit http://<br />
www.asiayogaconference.com/<br />
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for photos from the event.<br />
Next year’s event, 9 – 12 June<br />
2011, marks AYC’s 5 th<br />
anniversary. Registration starts<br />
January 2011.<br />
For more information<br />
www.asiayogaconfernce.com or<br />
info@asiayogaconference.com.<br />
108 SURYA NAMASKAR FOR<br />
CHARITY<br />
Art of Living is organising a<br />
charity event Sunday, 25 <strong>July</strong><br />
from 10 am – 1:30 pm at<br />
Aldrich Bay Community Hall,<br />
Kowloon, Hong Kong. The<br />
event is supported by mYoga,<br />
Maggie Tan, Praveen,<br />
Yogaraj, Abhyaas and Renu<br />
Parayani.<br />
People of all ages, walks of life,<br />
ethnicities and religions, are<br />
welcome to join this celebration<br />
of Guru Poornima the full<br />
moon day dedicated to the sage<br />
Vyasa and gurus in general.<br />
Participants may be sponsored<br />
to attend weekly practices on<br />
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday<br />
and Sunday, and/or participate<br />
on the Sunday by completing<br />
as many cycles as possible. The<br />
enrolment fee is HK$108.<br />
Monies will be donated to the<br />
food bank at the Fresh Fish<br />
Traders School in Kowloon.<br />
For more information call<br />
Prema +852 6343 2910, Lai<br />
Fong +852 9829 9001, Art of<br />
Living Center +852 2311 2298.<br />
NIA AT YOGA ROOM<br />
The Yoga Room in Hong<br />
Kong is now offering classes in<br />
a practice called Nia Technique.<br />
It is a blend of Dance, Martial<br />
arts, Tai-Chi, yoga, meditation<br />
and body therapy. Nia builds<br />
internal and external strength<br />
including strengthening bones,<br />
joints, muscles and breathing,<br />
through movement we find<br />
health. The classes are taught by<br />
Tracey Fenner a Certified Nia<br />
Blue Belt, and the first Nia<br />
trainer in Hong Kong.<br />
For more information<br />
www.niahongkong.com<br />
BRYAN KESTPOWER YOGA<br />
WEEKEND WORKSHOP<br />
Pure Yoga, Hong Kong<br />
10 - 11 <strong>July</strong><br />
Bryan Kest’s Power Yoga<br />
Master Class is a well-rounded,<br />
flowing asana practice<br />
integrating mental practices that<br />
enhance everyday living.<br />
For more information<br />
www.pure-yoga.com<br />
KIDS SUMMER WORKSHOP- FIND<br />
YOUR FOCUS<br />
The Yoga Room, Hong Kong<br />
12, 14 & 16 <strong>July</strong><br />
Students will learn to move<br />
and breathe to calm their<br />
minds, stimulate their brains<br />
and focus their thoughts. Cost:<br />
HK$900.<br />
3 - 6 yrs 2 – 3:30 pm<br />
7 - 12 yrs 3:45 – 5:15 pm<br />
For more information +852<br />
2544 8398 or<br />
www.yogaroomhk.com<br />
FULL MOON SERIES WITH NEIL<br />
IRWIN<br />
The Yoga Room, Hong Kong<br />
25 <strong>July</strong><br />
Aquarian Acceleration: The<br />
powerful technologies of<br />
Kundalini Yoga provide the<br />
perfect tools to deal with the<br />
stresses and challenges of these<br />
fast changing times. Cost:<br />
HK$500, time 2 - 6 pm<br />
For more information +852<br />
2544 8398 or<br />
www.yogaroomhk.com<br />
BUILDING DAILY HOME PRACTICE<br />
WORKSHOP<br />
Jakartadoyoga Studio,<br />
Jakarta, Indonesia<br />
31 <strong>July</strong> - 1 August<br />
Learn to build an energizing<br />
home practice 45 and 90<br />
minutes with Ann Barros.<br />
For more information +62 21<br />
3100071 or +62 888 967392 or<br />
www.jakartadoyoga.com<br />
SUMMER TEENAGE BEGINNERS<br />
YOGA WORKSHOP<br />
Yoga Mala, Hong Kong<br />
August<br />
This workshop will be taught<br />
in English and Chinese. It will<br />
introduce the primary series of<br />
Ashtanga Yoga.<br />
Course A: 2 - 6 & 9 - 13 August<br />
Course B: 16 - 20 & 23 - 27<br />
August<br />
Time: 4 – 5:30 pm<br />
Cost: HK$1,200; Early bird<br />
HK$1,000 pay by 23 <strong>July</strong><br />
For more information<br />
info@yogamala.com.hk or<br />
+852 2116 0894<br />
ASHTANGA WORKSHOP WITH<br />
RICHARD FREEMAN<br />
Space Yoga, Taipei, Taiwan<br />
6 – 8 August<br />
Discover the thread of nectar<br />
with Yoga Master, Richard<br />
Freeman, as he guides you<br />
through a deep exploration of<br />
the basic thread of form,<br />
breathing, and movement<br />
upon which the classical series<br />
of postures in the Ashtanga<br />
Vinyasa system is strung.<br />
For more information visit<br />
www.withinspace.com<br />
ASHTANGA IMMERSION WITH<br />
RICHARD FREEMAN<br />
Space Yoga, Taipei, Taiwan<br />
10 – 15 August<br />
Join Richard Freeman in this<br />
six-day immersion. Daily<br />
philosophy lectures will include<br />
a general overview of the<br />
Bhagavad Gita and a general<br />
discussion on teaching.<br />
For more information<br />
www.withinspace.com<br />
JUDY KRUPP WEEKEND<br />
WORKSHOP<br />
Pure Yoga, Hong Kong<br />
20-22 August<br />
Judy will help you recognise the<br />
restrictions and imbalances that<br />
prevent you from being able to<br />
flow with ease and grace.<br />
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