Free Community Events
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First Dances: an interplay between Body-Mind Centering® & teaching family dance – May 1, 2021
FREEJoin us for an exciting panel conversation exploring how dance educators around the globe integrate and source inspiration from Body-Mind Centering® and the neurocellular developmental patterns in their family dance teaching practice.
Panelists include Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen (Body-Mind Centering®, US), Nancy Ng (Luna’s MPACT program, US), Jochelle Pereña (Luna’s Professional Learning program, US/Canada), family dance practitioner Rossana Alves (Brazil/US), and Anka Sedlačková (Babyfit, Slovakia).
Saturday, May 1, 2021
10:30am-12pm Pacific
via Zoom
Questions or trouble registering? Email Jochelle at jperena@lunadanceinstitute.org
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Launch – Sept. 8, 2020
FREEStart your school year off right with teachers who are as passionate about sharing their art as you are. This happy hour is a fun, empowering, and community-building event. This year, join Patricia Reedy, Nancy Ng, and Jochelle Perena on Zoom as they share what’s in the works for Luna’s Professional Learning, hear about Patricia’s doctoral research on creativity, connect with other dance practitioners about what’s on your minds right now, share your own goals for this year, and dance with us!
For Luna alumni and those who want to learn more about us, dancers, practitioners, and teachers – all welcome. Come to connect with the larger dance ed community, and to learn more about Luna.
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
starting at 5pm Pacific
via Zoom
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The Art is in the Practice: Action Research & Reflection by Dance Educators
FREEEngage with the dance educators from Luna’s Teacher as Creative Practitioner-Scholar course as they present their action research projects. Hear about their inquiry questions, their process, what they learned about themselves, and their reflections. Each 15 minute presentation will be followed by a short question & answer. Explore presenter bios and topics here.
Featuring presentations by:
Rosalina Macisco
Shona Mitchell
Ashley Rogers
Michaela Summers
Erin Walter
Lisbeth Woodington
Monday, March 8, 2021
4-6pm Pacific
via Zoom
having trouble registering? Email Jochelle at jperena@lunadanceinstitute.org