NOVEMBER
3 7:30 P.M. Liberation Yoga Presents: Ecstatic Kirtan Music with Sean Johnson and The Wild Lotus Band on tour from New Orleans. 124 South La Brea Ave., Los Angeles CA, (323) 964 - 5222; www.seanjohnsonkirtan.com; www.liberationyoga.com
3 - 5 & 10 - 12 Therapeutic Yoga Teacher Training with Cheri Clampett. Santa Barbara Yoga Center (805) 965 - 6045; teachertraining@santabarbarayogacenter.com; www.SantaBarbaraYogaCenter.com
3 - 5 David Swenson Workshop. Chicago, IL. www.ashtanga.net
4 Saturday 8 P.M. Exhale’s Center for Sacred Movement: Presents Ecstatic Kirtan Music with Sean Johnson and The Wild Lotus Band on tour from New Orleans $15.00. 245 South Main St., Venice CA; (310) 450 - 7676; www.seanjohnsonkirtan.com; www.exhalespa.com
4 - 19 www.JoelKramer-DianaAlstad.com for West LA, Newport Beach, Pasadena, Palm Springs talks and workshops: asanas, yogas of relationships & mind.
5 7:30 P.M. Santa BarbaraYoga Center Presents: Ecstatic Kirtan Music with Sean Johnson and The Wild Lotus Band on tour from New Orleans. $15 advance/$20 at door. 32 East Micheltorena St., Santa Barbara CA. (805) 965 - 6045; www.seanjohnsonkirtan.com; www.santabarbarayogacenter.com
5 Sunday 2 - 4 P.M. Free Beginner Class Introductory Course. Also Sunday November 13th 2 - 4 P.M. and Sunday November 19th 2 - 4 P.M. Includes one week of Free classes. Cost:$50.00 Liberation Yoga (323) 964 - 5222; www.liberationyoga.com
10 - 12 Laughter Yoga/Dances of Universal Peace retreat, Glen Ivy: “Go Into Delight.” Music, Art, Meditation; Hatha and Laughter Yoga. (949) 376 - 1939; www.JoyfulB.com
12 VoiceYoga: Discover Your Power to Inspire Others 1 – 4 P.M., w/Ahdda Shur; Yoga At The Village, 1306 Sonora Ave., Glendale. (818) 265 - 9833; www.yogaatthevillage.com
15 - 19 Light Language Workshop in Topanga. Free Intro November 14 @ 6 P.M. Through the study of Light Language, our consciousness expands as we learn to recognize which energies we create, which surround us and how they shape our reality. We can thus take a more conscious part in the creation of our life. Tamar Fried has studied intensely with Amana Virani, a master shaman in a 26 generation lineage of Mayan curanderos. (310) 279 - 8162; Lisa@vineberg.com
18 Hip Workshop with Jill Miller 1:30 P.M. - 4:30 P.M. $40 in adv/$45 at the door. Pre-registration recommended. Liberation Yoga (323) 964 - 5222; www.liberationyoga.com
18 Practice Peace.Peacewalk co-sponsored by Peace Is Every Step, Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple and LA Yoga Magazine. Meditative peacewalk followed by ceremony begins at 2 P.M. at the Temple at 12371 Braddock Drive, Culver City, 90230.
(818) 569 - 3009; www.PeaceIsEveryStepLA.org
18 - 19 Sat. 7-10 P.M. Joel Kramer ‘Yoga of Relationships’ w/ Diana Alstad;19 Sun. 2:00 - 5:00 P.M. ‘Asana Practice’ w/ Joel Absolutely Unusual Experience. Urban Yoga Center Palm Springs.
(760) 320 - 7702; www.urbanyoga.org
18 - 24 David Swenson Teacher Training. Tokyo, Japan. www.ashtanga.net
24 - 26 David Swenson Workshop. Tokyo, Japan. www.ashtanga.net
25 & 26 Krishna Kaur’s (ERYT) Yoga for Youth Teacher’s Certification Training. In preparation for teaching urban and incarcerated youth. 15 hour course (check website for times) www.yogaforyouth.org. Price: $300/350. Golden Bridge, 6322 DeLongpre Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90026. (323) 735 - 0500; whatsup@yogaforyouth.org
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER
19 - December 10 Hypnosis and Yoga for Weight Loss and Healthy Eating: A Four - Week Series, Sundays 2 - 4 P.M., w/Lisa Hubler; Yoga At The Village, 1306 Sonora Ave., Glendale. (818) 265 - 9833; www.yogaatthevillage.com
DECEMBER
1 - 3 David Swenson Workshop. Edinburgh, Scotland. www.ashtanga.net
1 - 5 Life - Force Summit. Join experts and leaders in Qi Gong, Quantum Touch, Developing Eco - Villages, Clean Energy, Sound Healing, Ethical Business, Sacred Geometry & more. Westin Mission Hills Resort & Spa, Palm Springs. Register before 11/7, only $69.00 + lodging or $169.00 without. Call (902) 823 - 1949 or visit
www.life-force-summit.com
2 6:30 P.M. Temple Bhajan Band ‘Dearly Departed Beloved Souls’ Annual Celebration. Rose Petals Prayers, Kirtan. Food by Govinda’s. Urban Yoga Center Palm Springs. (760) 320 - 7702; www.urbanyoga.org
3 Kirtan with Jai Uttal. Santa Barbara Yoga Center (805) 965 - 6045; info@santabarbarayogacenter.com; www.SantaBarbaraYogaCenter.com
4 - 17 David Swenson Teacher Training. Edinburgh, Scotland. www.ashtanga.net
8 -10 Yin Yoga Teacher Training with Sarah Powers; 11 - 12 Mindfulness Meditation Intensive with Sarah Powers. Santa Barbara Yoga Center (805) 965 - 6045; www.SantaBarbaraYogaCenter.com
10 Sunday, 1:00 P.M. - 4:30 P.M. Practical Ayurveda Workshop! 3Gunas, 5elements, 3Doshas, 6Tastes, Prakruti, etc. Get more out of life! $70.00 Pay by Dec 1st, $60, save $10! (310) 390 - 8377; workshop@practicalayurveda.com
15 - 17 Urban Yoga & Chant Retreat. Kristin & Girish, Ojai Private Eco Resort, Salt H2O pool, organic, limited private rooms. Gorgeous ~ Divine~ Delicious www.theartoflivingyoga.com; Urban Yoga Center Palm Springs. (760) 320 - 7702; www.urbanyoga.org
JANUARY
18 - 21, 2007 Study with Rodney Yee, Ana Forrest, Baron Baptiste and 30 other world -renowned teachers at the 4th annual Yoga Journal San Francisco Conference. Beginner’s conference and continuing education for teachers offered. New this year: Kids Yoga and Business of Yoga Intensive. (800) 561 - 9398; yoga@horizonconferences.com; www.yjevents.com
18 - 21, 2007 International Association of Yoga Therapists. Symposium on Yoga Therapy and Research. Sold out! Thank you for your support! We encourage you to place your name on our waiting list online. (928) 541 - 0004; www.iayt.org
JANUARY/APRIL
12 - April 29, 2007 (Every other weekend) 200 - Hour YA Approved Teacher Training/Expand Your Practice, Yoga At The Village, 1306 Sonora Ave., Glendale. (818) 265 - 9833; www.yogaatthevillage.com
FEBRUARY
18 - 23, 2007. Yoga retreat in Maui with Anya Longwell and Linda Pushkin of Inner Power Yoga Studio. Don’t you need a “Life Detox”? Clean air, clean water, fresh food and lots of Yoga. Contact: (818) 591 - 2639; anya@innerpoweryoga.net