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EVENTS for 6th & B Garden
(Located on the Lower East Side, at 6th Street and Avenue B)
OPEN HOURS: Saturday & Sunday, 1-6PM
*FREE*FREE*FREE*
AUGUST EVENTS for 6th & B Garden
(Located on the Lower East Side, at 6th Street and Avenue B)
OPEN HOURS: Saturday & Sunday, 1-6PM
*FREE*FREE*FREE*
QI GONG with Freddy Alva. A series of energy-cultivating exercises,
including movement, breath control & meditation. Wear comfortable
clothes.
Every Thursday, 8am
THE NATIONAL SONG AND DANCE COMPANY OF MOZAMBIQUE will perform
traditional music of southeastern Africa. Don't miss this special
performance.
A co-presentation by Tribal Soundz and 6th & B Garden. Friday,
Aug.
5th, 8pm (raindate: Aug. 12th)
RHYTHMEDITATION A mellifluous alchemy of soundscape and the spoken
wisdom of Rumi, Rinzai Zen, Meister Eckhart, coordinated by Gary Millus.
Sitting quietly and enjoying oneself is encouraged. Sunday, Aug. 7th,
5pm
VIDEOID A night of urgent filmmaking by NY's very own. Check out
what
young people are saying through the accessible medium of digital video.
Thurs., Aug. 11, 8:30, rain or shine
CREATING A PICTURE BOOK FROM A-Z! Kathy Price, leads a toe-tapping
interactive storytelling of her poetic, jazz-fused, award-winning
picture
book, the Bourbon Street Musicians, along with a discussion of writing
a
picture book. Participants also make their own jazzy Krawdad Kazoos.
All ages. Friday, Aug. 12th, 3pm
LARAINE GOODMAN & FRIENDS present live tap dance and tap on film.
Tapping East/West, old & new, vintage & contemporary tap footage
with live
tap to jazz and world rhythms. Tappers invited to jam. Saturday, Aug.
13th, 8pm
YOGA TUESDAY MORNINGS with Joan Coddington. Good for all levels;
wear
comfy clothes in which knees can bend. Last three Tuesdays-16th, 23rd,
30th, 7am
A SUMMER NIGHT in the Garden Insight Meditation with Peter Doobinan:
sitting, walking, dharma talking. For beginners and experienced
meditators. Tuesday, Aug. 16th, 7-8:30pm
PETS ON PARADE Bring your significant otter or whatever (on a leash,
in
a cage) to show its stuff. All contestants win prizes given by a panel
of world-renown judges. Thursday, August 18th, 7:30pm
LA FIESTA Maya da Silva presents an informal eve of Andalusian
flamenco, with guest artists singing, dancing & on guitar. Friday,
Aug. 19th,
8pm
THIRD ANNUAL HOWL WEEK OF EAST VILLAGE ARTISTS 6th & B joins
up again
with the following:
BLUES POETRY WORKSHOP with Yictove. Bring your blues and your poetry.
Coordinated by Mindy Levokove. Tuesday, Aug. 23rd, 7pm (raindate:
Aug. 30th)
ARTISTS' SLIDE NIGHT A forum for artists to show and talk about
their
work. Call Sally Young at (646) 228-1455. Wednesday, Aug. 24th,
8:30pm
FIREFLY CINEMA celebrates the Lower East Side, as seen through the
decades on 16mm film, in conjunction with Avant
Garden program for HOWL. Friday, Aug. 26th at dusk
MR. RAGA'S NEIGHBORHOOD Funk, Raga, and Jazz meet in the heart of
the
East Village with Steve Gorn (bamboo flute), Bill Buchen (tabla &
percussion), Raoul Brjorkenheim (guitar) & Walter Fishbacher (keys).
Sat.,
Aug. 27th, 8pm
LES LADIES OF JAZZ: Evelyn Blakey, Liz Diamond, & Mary Beth
O'Hara,
Sunday, Aug. 28th, 7pm
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING Sunday, August 28th, 4pm
http://www.6bgarden.org/
contact for anybody that wants to put anything
on in the garden-Mary Buchen
THE 2005 EVENTS PROGRAMS ARE MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY PUBLIC FUNDS
FROM THE FUND FOR CREATIVE COMMUNITIES/NYS COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
DECENTRALIZATION PROGRAM AND THE MANHATTAN COMMUNITY ARTS FUND/NEW
YORK CITY
DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS, ADMINISTERED BY THE LOWER MANHATTAN
CULTURAL
COUNCIL. KATHY PRICE IS A 2005 ARTISTS' FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENT OF THE
NEW
YORK FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS (NYFA). THIS PRESENTATION IS COSPONSORED
BY ARTISTS & AUDIENCES EXCHANGE, A PUBLIC PROGRAM OF NYFA. THE
EVENTS
PROGRAM WOULD ALSO LIKE TO THANK THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND FOR ONGOING
ASSISTANCE.
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