Calendar
A Listing of Workshops, Performances, Projects and Events.
Outdoor Movement Improv
Dance like a wild thing in Yarra bend park
Ilan Abrahams facilitates movement exercises that help us deepen
our relationship with nature and other people. Expand the possibilities of your
body and imagination while developing strength, flexibility, and attention to the
present moment.
Series Two: Wednesday 3rd, 10th, and 17th of March 2010
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RECENT EVENTS
Silkworm - A Story of Transformation
He Almost died.
Mother &Lost in a cocoon.
His father died.
His silkworms died every year but they always came back.
Directed by Ilan Abrahams
In the spirit of returning music to its ancient role of expressing
a community[1]ºs
stories, dreams and important ideas, permaculture practitioner and songwriter Ilan
Abrahams has created a new CD of songs about living sustainably. Featuring The Six
Seasons Rap, Celeriac, The Seed Song, and other favourites, this is wonderfully
inspiring music for the whole family that turns the dutiful acts of living sustainably
into ones that are entertaining, enriching and fun. Celebrating the launch of the
[1]ªWell[1]º
EP, Ilan will be performing his sing-a-long tunes at: the Abbotsford Convent Spring
Open day on Sunday 8th November at 10am on the [1]ªbakery stage), and at 12:20pm(just
past midday) on the Steiner School Stage. Entry to the Open Day is free and the
Convent will be alive with free music, performances and an array of delicious food.
Spring: Dancing the Food Cycle
gardening and movement
You may have heard that singing helps your plants grow but what about dancing? We re turning
the ArtPlay courtyard into a food garden with help from Ilan Abrahams, a permaculture
gardener and dancer. Learn gardening skills and dance about with some spring-themed
games. Take seedlings to plant at home. Been before? Come and see what s changed!
$15 per child, bookings essential
Time: 15 and 22 November, 1pm to 2.30pm; 29 November, 1pm to
3pm
Age: 15 and 22 November, 5 to 8 years; 29 November, 8 to 12 years
(All children under eight must be accompanied by an adult)
Wear clothes that can get a little dirty
Breathe Easy
Groovy music that explores local and global environmental issues
in fun and lively ways.
expect to be suprised!
When: Thursday 5th March 3pm
Where: Sprout community gardens next to Thornbury train station.
Cost: Free
Great for all ages
Dancing the Food Cycle Launch
Throughout 2009, Ilan Abrahams, will be transforming the ArtPlay
courtyard into a food garden for all to enjoy as well as leading dance workshops
that celebrate the seasons. ArtPlay will launch this workshop during the Sustainable
Living Festival with a lively music and movement performance. You'll also have the
opportunity to plant a seedling and offer your design ideas. This free launch will
kick off at 1pm. But you're welcome to drop by anytime before 4pm and take a look.
Date: Sunday 22 February 2009
Time: 1pm to 4pm
Age: 5 years and up
Cost: FREE
no need to book. Drop in.
families welcome
