Mindful Movement in the Park
Jun
5
to Jun 26

Mindful Movement in the Park

MINDFUL MOVEMENT IN THE PARK

June 5–26, 2024
Every Wednesday at 10am outdoors in Seneca Park

FREE & OPEN TO ALL

Ease into movement with this free Zen-centric (HULA) workshop led by Teaching Artist June Tanoue. Participants will gain an awareness of the role of breath and gentle movement patterns to experience the wellness benefits of dance. Class Themes include breath, alignment, mindfulness and community.

In collaboration with Seneca Park & Eli M. Schulman Playground Summer Series in the Park

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Hula as Easeful Embodiment - Free Event
May
23
4:30 PM16:30

Hula as Easeful Embodiment - Free Event

  • Chicago Public Library - Manning Branch (map)
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Join Zen Life & Meditation Center and Halau i Ka Pono as they introduce the practice of "Easeful Embodiment," where the movements of the Hawaiian Hula are combined with the mindfulness practices of Zen meditation to strengthen the connection between body and spirit.

Free Hula Event - May 23, 2023 - Chicago Public Library - Manning Branch 4:30 - 5:30 pm

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Free Hula Event- U of I Japan House
May
6
12:00 PM12:00

Free Hula Event- U of I Japan House

  • University of Illinois - Japan House (map)
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Japan House Matsuri Festival returns! Matsuri will be held on Saturday, May 6th from 12:00 — 9:00 pm, in and around Japan House and the Arboretum at the University of Illinois.

Admission to the Matsuri Festival and all performances are FREE, and paid food and activities are budget-friendly. All events and activities will take place outside in the Arboretum rain or shine.

Japan House will celebrate the end of the spring semester and 25 years in the Arboretum at the University of Illinois with a celebratory day of performances, food and artistry followed by fireworks.

Matsuri
, the Japanese word for festival, will be held Saturday, May 6 from 12pm to 9pm in the Arboretum just south of Japan House, a new location for the event. The schedule includes a variety of free performances, including Ho Etsu Taiko drum group, DJ Van Paugam, martial arts demonstrations, hula, and more.

May 6, 2023 - University of Illinois Japan House Matsuri Festival 12 noon - 9 pm

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