Experience the Richness of the Season!
Singing and Dancing in the Dark
Cynthia Winton-Henry and
Michelle Jordan
Oakland, CA
Special Evening Event Monday • 7 pm • Dec 18
Celebrate Solstice with a contemplative, embodied InterPlay tradition of dancing with candlelight, pine boughs, and the richness of this dark time of year. Cynthia, Michelle and other musicians create a space for breath, song, prayers, and peace. This year we dance on behalf of world peace.
Cost: $10 donation, no one turned away
Registration/Information: 510/465-2797
Venue
InterPlayce
2273 Telegraph Avenue (at 23rd St.)
Oakland, CA 94612
InterPlayce is the center of the InterPlay universe. The offices for Body Wisdom, Inc. are also located here. The building is at the corner of 23rd and Telegraph, one block north of West Grand. It is just a few blocks from the 19th Street Downtown Oakland BART station, and on several convenient bus lines. On-street parking is always available at night and metered during the day. It is also easily accessible by several of the major freeways.
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Leaders
Cynthia Winton-Henry
Cynthia Winton-Henry, co-founder of InterPlay with Phil Porter, has researched "what the body wants" in the arts, in jails, shelters, slums, hospitals, churches, businesses, classrooms, doctoral programs in theology and the arts, and in multicultural education. She develops somatic curriculums to address racism, leadership for the Earth, and spiritual intelligence with an eye to supporting millennials. A featured speaker on the Body Intelligence Summit and a keynoter at conferences, Cynthia is the author of What the Body Wants, Having It All: Body, Mind, Heart & Spirit Together Again at Last; Dance - A Sacred Art: Discovering the Joy of Movement as Spiritual Practice, Chasing the Dance of Life: A Faith Journey, and The Art of Ensoulment: A Playbook on How to Create From Body and Soul.. Check out her writing, The Dancing Center, on Substack, her Hidden Monastery Online Dance Chapels and courses for those seeking spiritual intelligence for our time at cynthiawinton-henry.com.
Michelle Jordan
Michelle Jordan is dedicated to singing, dancing, community, and spirit. She seeks healing, peace, and grace for herself and people of all colors. Michelle is one of the bay area’s outstanding vocal talents and a community leader for East Bay Church of Religious Science, Oakland schools, WING IT! and InterPlay. She has performed with TheatreWorks in the hit musical Crowns, A.C.T., the Lorraine Hansberry Theater, the Oakland Symphony Chorus, and the Oakland Ensemble Theatre in Ain’t Misbehavin’ and Dreamgirls for which she won a Critic’s Circle Award.