Events

  1. Upcoming Performances
  2. "Belly Dance--Rediscovering Beauty" Workshop
  3. The Lodge of the Butterfly Goddess (Women's Circle)
  4. 2nd Friday Community Drum Circle (One CommUNITY Center)
  5. 4th Friday Sacred Woman Drum Circle (Maya's Oasis)
  6. Practical Intuition Workshop Series (Maya's Oasis)
  7. PRS Holistic Fair
  8. Belly Dance Showcase
  9. Communiversity Wholistic Health Fair
  10. Join The Oasis Forum and View our ONLINE CALENDAR

Upcoming Performances

**NEW**
TROUPE ZAHIRA PERFORM AT THE KC FRINGEFEST!

Monday, July 26, 6:00-7:30
at the "Arts Incubator," 113 W 18th St, KC MO 64108

This eclectic belly dance show, presented by Troupe Duende, Kansas City's ITS troupe, will also feature guest performers including Maya Zahira & students from Maya's advanced class!


**MONTHLY PERFORMANCE AT RIME BUDDHIST CENTER**

Join us on the first Friday evening of every month!
7:00-9:00 p.m.
Rime Buddhist Center, 700 W. Pennway Kansas City, MO

Performances by....
Paul Goldman (ecstatic poet)
Maya Zahira & Troupe Zahira (belly dancing)
and many others, including musicians, poets, drummers & more

Gratitude Open Mic Night First Friday Events-- A new monthly event premiered at the Rime Center Friday, Nov. 6th, in conjunction with Cafe Gratitude. In connection with The Crossroads Art District First Fridays, the poetry and performance night is an ongoing event.

Contact “ecstatic poet” Paul Goldman with any questions: pgoldman152@gmail.com

Desserts and coffees are served for a suggested donation.


"Belly Dance--Rediscovering Beauty" Workshop

With professional belly dancer and healer Maya Zahira

July 24, 3-5 p.m.
Northland Yoga Center, 710 Argosy Pkwy, Riverside, MO 64150

Enter into safe sacred space with us as we use the art of belly dance to explore body image and beauty.

Class will begin with a gentle warm-up, then introduction to various beginning belly dance movements and combinations. We will then apply these movements to a moving meditation, body awareness exercises, and partner/group exercises that will assist in transforming and healing your relationship with your body. By the end of the workshop, participants will be filled with beauty, inside and out!

Brand-new beginners and experienced dancers alike will benefit from the unique material presented in this workshop. Please wear comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Hip scarves and other materials will be provided by the instructor.

Fees:
$25 pre-registered by July 16, or $30 pay at the door
Check should be made out to “The Maya Zahira School of Belly Dance.”


To register or for more info:

Contact Catherine Martin at Northland Yoga Center
710 Argosy Pkwy, Riverside, MO 64150
Phone: 816-520-2247, Email: kcyogamama@yahoo.com
Website: www.northlandyoga.com

OR
Mail check directly to Maya Zahira at The Maya Zahira School of Belly Dance
5604 NE 63rd St, Kansas City, MO 64119
Phone: (cell) 785-979-4681, Email: bellydance@mayazahira.com
Website: www.mayazahira.com



The Lodge of the Butterfly Goddess (Women's Circle)

Facilitated by Maya Zahira, this women’s circle, called “The Lodge of the Butterfly Goddess”, is modeled after the work and teachings of Maya’s mentor and friend, Kathy Daugherty, as well as the writings of author Queen Afua and others. This lodge is a 12-month Mystery School which will be open to new members February, March and April. Meetings will begin in February of 2010 and will be held one Saturday each month from noon to 5:00. Each meeting will begin with a vegetarian potluck. Call 785-979-4681 for details. For more information about the inspiration and teachings of this circle, please see Kathy Daugherty’s website.

CLICK HERE to view a detailed class description.

--Upcoming 2010 Meeting Dates--
Saturdays, monthly, noon to 5:00 pm

May 8--Sacred Food (w/ guest speaker Sheree Ross, holistic nutrition)
June 12--Sacred Words (w/ guest speaker Alex Jackson, Maya Abdominal Massage)
July 10--Sacred Movement w/ Maya Zahira
Aug 7--Sacred Relationships
Sept 4--Sacred Healing (w/ guest speaker Jane Van Benthusen)
Oct 2--Sacred Beauty
Oct 30--Sacred Space
Nov 20--Sacred Union
Dec OFF
Jan--date tbd--Sacred Lotus Initiation

See our ONLINE CALENDAR.

Schedule
noon-1:30 vegetarian potluck
1:30-5 teaching

Fees
$35 for each meeting (includes cost of take-home materials, including info packet, herbal tea, essential oils, stones, etc.)
$5 additional materials fee when we have a guest speaker


2nd Friday Community Drum Circle (One CommUNITY Center)

7:30-9 p.m. **NEW** Sacred DRUM CIRCLE--2nd Friday each month

Location: One CommUNITY Spiritual Center (Christ Unity Church)
1000 NE Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO

Please check our ONLINE CALENDAR to confirm dates.
Click here to go to the One Community Spiritual Center Website.

Join us for an uplifting event every 2nd Friday at One CommUNITY in Northland Kansas City.
We'll drum, sing, dance, and flow where inspiration takes us!
Our focus will be on connecting with the sacred and tapping into divine love and healing.
Men, women, supervised children are welcome! No experience needed.

Bring your own drum or percussion instrument, or borrow from the instructor.

Fee: Suggested Love Offering of $15

Questions? Call Maya at (cell)785-979-4681 or email us.


4th Friday Sacred Woman Drum Circle (Maya's Oasis)

7:30-9 p.m. --Sacred Woman Drum Circle--4th Friday each month

Location: Maya's Oasis, 5604 NE 63rd St, KC, MO 64119

Please check our ONLINE CALENDAR to confirm dates.

Join us for an uplifting event every 4th Friday at Maya's Oasis.
We'll drum, sing, dance, and flow where inspiration takes us!
All women are welcome!

BRING A FOLDING CHAIR.
Optional—bring a snack to share (no alcohol)
Unfortunately, Maya's Oasis is not "kid-safe" so please leave the kiddos at home. :-)
Bring your drum, your hips, and your inner joy!!!!!!

This is a donation-based class to help support Maya's Oasis. Suggested donation of $5 to $10, but don't let lack of funds keep you away. Come, come, whoever you are!!

Questions? Call Maya at 785-979-4681 or email us.


Practical Intuition Workshop Series (Maya's Oasis)

**WORKSHOP CANCELLED** Check back for the next date we will offer this workshop.

This workshop is so fantastic, I've decided to offer it again!
Space is limited and pre-registration is required!

Practical Intuition: A 2-Part Workshop Series w/ Maya Zahira

May 22 & 29 (attend one or both)
Saturdays, 3-5 p.m.

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop that will teach you the practical application of intuition in your everyday life. We will learn about the various forms of intuition and the benefits and uses of intuition. Class will also include fun and practical exercises to help us further develop our intuitive skills.

Please bring~
pen, paper (or journal)
a piece of jewelry or other item of sentimental value
a pendulum (or a pendant on a chain)

Fees
$24 for 2-part series ($12 / class)
$15 drop-in

REGISTRATION~
Remember, space is limited, so register early!
Registration deadline is Friday, May 14. No drop-ins.

To register, send your name, email, and phone number with check to Maya Zahira to:
Maya Zahira, 5604 NE 63rd St, Kansas City, MO 64119
Contact Maya at maya@mayazahira.com or 785-979-4681.

Location: Maya's Oasis, 5604 NE 63rd St, Kansas City, MO 64119
Please note that although there are Road Closed signs on Brighton Ave, you can still drive through to 63rd St.
Maya’s Oasis is in a country/residential neighborhood. There is a large “Maya’s Oasis” banner hanging on the front fence. Please park in the grass.


PRS Holistic Fair

Spring 2010 Holistic Fair, Sponsored by PRS
April 23, 24 & 25, 2010

Friday Hours: 4 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Saturday Hours: 11:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Sunday Hours: 11:00 a.m. to 6 p.m.

MCC
(Metropolitan Community College Exhibit Hall)
1775 Universal Ave.
Kansas City, MO. 64120
I 435 and Front Street

This fair features booths in holistic health, metaphysical & spiritual topics, books, jewelry, incense and more. Psychic readings will also be offered by PRS.

Maya's Oasis will also have a booth with belly dance and wellness merchandise, as well as information about our classes and services.

Admission
Admission* to the Psychic Fair is $12 at the door for all three days. Join PRS and admission is free for the next two Psychic Fairs. For more information about PRS, see the PRS website

What do you do at a Psychic Fair? Click here to get a preview.

*Please note: PRS does not accept credit cards for admission. There are no ATMs on the premises, however, QuikTrip does have an ATM.


Belly Dance Showcase

A fun, informal, family-friendly belly dance show for students, teachers, and friends of The Maya Zahira School of Belly Dance

Date: 2010 Date coming soon!

Location: Roving Imp Theater
115 Oak Street, Bonner Springs, KS 66012
A quaint 64-seat theater located in the heart of historic downtown Bonner Springs, KS

Admission: optional donation to support the Roving Imp Theater and The Maya Zahira School of Belly Dance

Students of all levels, teachers, and others will be performing.
Great opportunity for:
Students to see their teacher(s) perform
Students to gain experience performing in a friendly, supportive atmosphere
Family and friends to see you perform
….And for those who do not wish to perform, come support your fellow dancers!

Email MAYA@mayazahira.com if you’d like to perform solo or with a group.


Communiversity Wholistic Health Fair

Communiversity is proud to announce its Winter 2010, Wholistic Health Fair, scheduled for Sunday, March 14, from 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM, at the UMKC University Center, Pierson Auditorium, 5100 Holmes, KCMO.

Since 1999 many new health and therapeutic professionals from in and around the Kansas City area have gotten together to share ideas and techniques with each other and with the public.

With 60 booths and 20 workshops, the Wholistic Health Fair will demonstrate and teach a variety of techniques for staying healthy and maintaining vitality and youthfulness.

Maya's Oasis will also have a booth with belly dance and wellness merchandise, as well as information about our classes and services.

Admission to the fair is FREE! Participants may pay $2 per workshop or any 3 workshops for $5 (1 free with a coupon)

See the UMKC Communiversity website for details.


Join The Oasis Forum and View our ONLINE CALENDAR

Click Here to view our online calendar.