Workshops and Events
April 21-May 14, 2006
ART & THE FEMININE DIVINE: Exhibit of Art
Durham, NC, (Venues: 117 Market Street, Transom Gallery, Okun-Stern Loft, Scrap Exchange, and Francesca's)
Opening Reception, Friday, April 21, 6:00-9:00 pm in conjunction with Culture Crawl (www.culturecrawl.com). Begin at any of our downtown venues.
Art by 100 artists representing many forms and faces of God the Mother, Lover, and Creatrix.
Sponsor/Contact: RCWMS, 919-683-1236, rcwmsnc@aol.com , www.rcwms.org
April 23, 2006, 8:00 pm
SONGS OF THE FEMININE DIVINE: : An Earth Day Evening with Jewelsong & Friends
Blayloc Café, downtown Durham next to the Arts Council
Jewelsong, an eclectic women's vocal ensemble (Betsy Bickel, Farrunnissa Lila Rosa, Marilyn Grubbs, and Sofianna Sue-Anne Solem), shares inspirational songs from many spiritual traditions. Middle Eastern dancers Leigh Brown and Mariel and others will join them.
Admission: $10
Sponsor/Contact: RCWMS, 919-683-1236, rcwmsnc@aol.com , www.rcwms.org
April 29, 2006, 8:00 pm
Stella plus Lise Uyanik & the Mobile City Band: A Concert
Blayloc Café, Durham, NC
Dance till you drop to the hot rhythm and blues sounds of Lise Uyanik & the Mobile City Band. Opening the evening will be STELLA, seven women singing a cappella with attitude.
Cost: $12 in advance, $15 at the door. Tickets available at the Regulator, or online at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4242.
Sponsor/Contact: RCWMS, 919-683-1236, rcwmsnc@aol.com , www.rcwms.org
May 3, 2006, 7:30 pm
MOONS AND MIRRORS: Sacred Fabric Art
Okun-Stern Loft, Durham, NC
In this delicious slide/lecture, Jude Spacks will explore the process, images, and meaning of her amazing fabric collages.
Leader: Jude Spacks, portrait artist, fabric artist, and teacher
Suggested donation: $10
Sponsor/Contact: RCWMS, 919-683-1236, rcwmsnc@aol.com , www.rcwms.org
May 6, 2006, 2:00 pm
STORYTELLING FROM FIVE FAITHS
Okun-Stern Loft, Durham, NC
Storytellers from five of the world's great religions (Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism) will share tales from their traditions. Louise Omoto Kessel will moderate the afternoon.
Suggested donation: $10
Sponsor/Contact: RCWMS, 919-683-1236, rcwmsnc@aol.com , www.rcwms.org
May 12, 2006, 2:00 pm
TARA MEDITATION
Okun-Stern Loft, Durham, NC
Tara is the beloved female Buddha of Tibet. She embodies enlightened consciousness, wisdom and compassion--in female form. She is the Buddha of Enlightened Action, making her a refuge for spiritual activists. Tara practice calms our fears, generating clarity about inner emotions and outer circumstances.
Leader: Rachael Wooten, a psychologist and Jungian analyst who practices and teaches meditation in the Tibetan tradition
Suggested donation: $10
Sponsor/Contact: RCWMS, 919-683-1236, rcwmsnc@aol.com , www.rcwms.org
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