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“Dance for Joy” Early Learners Teaching Artist Workshop in Costa Rica with Allegra Lillard
Jan
12
to Jan 16

“Dance for Joy” Early Learners Teaching Artist Workshop in Costa Rica with Allegra Lillard

Discover the beauty of Costa Rica while learning Allegra’s unique approach to using movement, rhymes, and music to provide teachers with resources, strategies, and activities that can be used in the classroom to support physical, mental, social, and emotional development in young children.

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Costa Rica Bija Beat
Aug
29

Costa Rica Bija Beat

Come dance with us at a joyful Bija Beat class; a chance to celebrate community, rhythm, and magic. After class, we’ll gather for a delicious brunch overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

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Nottingham Park Performance
Jul
31

Nottingham Park Performance

  • Avon Performance Pavilion at Harry A. Nottingham Park (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at Nottingham Park in Eagle County for a free, can't-miss performance! Celebrate the energy and talent of our local Pop Hop and Celebration Team dancers as they light up the stage with joy and creativity.

Bring your friends, family, and dancing shoes — let’s move together!

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Step Into the Beat & Lunch
Jul
29

Step Into the Beat & Lunch

Join us to observe our vibrant Pop Hop class and see the energy and impact of Celebrate the Beat in action. After class, enjoy a delicious lunch hosted by Jill Plancher, where you'll have a chance to connect and learn more about the magic behind the movement from our inspiring teaching artists.

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Step Into the Beat
May
21

Step Into the Beat

Join us for lunch and an observation where you’ll experience the energy and impact of Celebrate the Beat firsthand. Afterward, enjoy a Q&A with our inspiring teaching artists to learn more about their work and the magic behind the movement.

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Step Into the Beat
May
14

Step Into the Beat

Join us for breakfast and an observation where you’ll experience the energy and impact of Celebrate the Beat firsthand. Afterward, enjoy a Q&A with our inspiring teaching artists to learn more about their work and the magic behind the movement.

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Fuego y Viento / Fire and Wind - Dance Class
Mar
22

Fuego y Viento / Fire and Wind - Dance Class

Join us for a heart-opening, joyful movement experience with Bija Beat!

This month's theme brings together the two elements of fire (heat) and wind (the breeze), symbolizing the balance between intense energy and freedom.We will embody contrasting movements, from fast, fiery steps to slow, controlled ones that evoke the flow of the wind The vibe will be dynamic, passionate, and elemental with a fusion of fiery Latin rhythms with breezy, atmospheric melodies including reggaeton with flamenco and Afro-Cuban beats.

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Galantine's Dance Class
Feb
13

Galantine's Dance Class

Join us for a heart-opening, joyful “Galentines” movement experience with Bija Beat!

Let’s dance to timeless love songs and celebrate the power of movement together—this will be a truly fun and uplifting time for all!

By participating in Bija Beat, you’re not just expanding your own heart—you’re also supporting our local Celebrate the Beat program, helping nurture and empower children in our community.

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Bija Beat Dance Class
Jan
10

Bija Beat Dance Class

Join a dance class and support a cause!

Bija Beat is the marriage of fitness and artistic exploration, engaging students on physical, mental, emotional and spiritual levels.

Bija Beat classes promote health and wellbeing by approaching exercise in a fresh, non-competitive, art filled atmosphere. Our teaching method encourages students to leave problems at the door. Participants leave feeling centered, uplifted and energized.

“Bija” is the Sanskrit word for seed. Our classes plant a seed of hope and generosity. Each class fee funds transformative arts education programming for children in Celebrate the Beat.

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Pura Vida Tennis Tournament Fundraiser
Dec
6
to Dec 8

Pura Vida Tennis Tournament Fundraiser

A weekend long tennis event with 100% of the proceeds going to Celebrate The Beat’s program with Cepia & La Paz. 

  • Women's Doubles Friday, December 6, 2024

  • Mixed Doubles - Saturday, December 7, 2024

  • Men's Doubles - Sunday, December 8, 2024

Only 6 teams per category (Round Robin Draw)

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LEVEL 1 | Teacher Training
Jun
19
to Jun 23

LEVEL 1 | Teacher Training

During the Level One Training, participants will:

  • Be immersed in NDI’s renowned teaching techniques

  • Interact with other professional artists and educators 

  • Learn and practice effective classroom management techniques

  • Experience the vital role of live music and performance in the NDI method

  • Receive immediate feedback from the NDI trainers and have the opportunity to incorporate it

Course includes: daily teaching opportunities with children and live music, stimulating group discussions, and presentations from leaders in dance and education

Tiered pricing: $400 – $600, scholarships available

Applications are due on April 19, 2023 and are reviewed on a rolling basis

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