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SUMMARY:In-Person and Online: Dharma Rhythms - All About the Bass
DESCRIPTION:In-Person and Online: Dharma Rhythms – All About the Bass \nfeaturing Marty Jaffe\, John Ferrara\, Jason Smith\, Evan Harris\, and Paul Bloom \nFriday\, June 13th\, 2025 | 6:30pm – 9:00pm ET \nIn-Person Location: New York Insight at 115 West 29th Street\, 12th Floor \n \nJoin New York Insight for a unique night of live music\, reflection\, and community. This special benefit event brings together master musicians for an evening that invites deep listening and present moment: \n• Marty Jaffe and his genre-bending trio (Evan Harris on saxophone\, Paul Bloom on keys)\n• John Ferrara\, known for his powerful and emotional solo bass performances\n• Jason Smith\, who creates layered soundscapes that blend music with storytelling and multimedia \nEach artist brings a distinct voice and approach\, spanning jazz\, classical\, experimental\, and global traditions. What connects them is a shared commitment to presence\, listening\, and the creative process — values that lie at the heart of both music and mindfulness practice. \nAll proceeds from the evening support New York Insight’s Community Programs\, which make our teachings more accessible to all. Your ticket includes a chance to win raffle prizes like meditation courses\, original artwork\, and more. \nBring a friend\, bring your curiosity\, and join us for an evening of music as mindfulness\, conversation with inspiring artists\, and support for programming that helps so many. \nIn-Person Registration:\nIf you are registering via a mobile device such as a phone or tablet\, you can scroll right and left and up and down within the below form if it is partially obscured or cut off.\nCLICK HERE to open the registration form in a new browser window. \n \nOnline Registration:\nIf you are registering via a mobile device such as a phone or tablet\, you can scroll right and left and up and down within the below form if it is partially obscured or cut off.\nCLICK HERE to open the registration form in a new browser window. \n \nVolunteering \nAll of our programs rely on volunteers to support our teachers and staff with various tasks and responsibilities. Volunteering allows you to participate in our programs at no cost. To inquire about volunteering opportunities\, please fill out our inquiry form\, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
URL:https://www.nyimc.org/event/dharma-rhythms-all-about-the-bass-6-13-25/
LOCATION:New York Insight Meditation Center\, 115 West 29th Street\, 12th floor\, New York\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Evening Events,Open to All,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Waitlist: The Way of Flowers – Exploring Ikebana as a Mindfulness Practice
DESCRIPTION:Waitlist: The Way of Flowers – Exploring Ikebana as a Mindfulness Practice \nwith Anjie Cho \nSunday\, June 29th\, 2025 | 11:00am – 1:30pm | 2:30pm – 5:00pm ET\nTwo sessions will be offered; sign up for either or both! \nLocation: New York Insight at 115 West 29th Street\, 12th Floor \n \nNOTE: This event has reached full capacity. You may join the waitlist for one or both sessions below\, or sign up for Anjie’s next ikebana offering on August 9th. \nJoin us as we explore summer with ikebana—the Japanese art of flower arrangement—as a contemplative dharma mindfulness practice to invite art into your everyday life. \nDesigned for all skill levels\, this Ikebana class requires no artistic experience and includes: \n\nInstructional demonstration on creating an ikebana arrangement interwoven with contemplative dharma art\, Buddhist\, and Taoist teachings.\nA greater awareness of nature\, your environment\, and the world of flowers.\nTeachings on how to connect with the qi (life force energy) of a flower and invite its wisdom into your home and meditation practice.\nPractical learning on procuring and use of ikebana equipment.\nParticipants are invited to create their own flower arrangement in class.\nConnection with other people who love flowers and contemplative arts.\n\nAll equipment and flowers required for the program shall be provided. The flowers are yours to take home\, and participants will have the option to purchase equipment at the event directly from the teacher. \nThere will be two separate sessions\, with the opportunity to work with a completely different flower palette each time. While not required\, participants are encouraged to sign up for both sessions in order to go deeper with this contemplative practice and experience a full-day\, immersive ikebana retreat.  \nNote: A non-refundable flower and materials fee ($15 per session) will apply if a participant cancels within 48 hours of the class.  \n  \n \nIn-Person Registration:\nPricing – $79 for one session\, $145 for both sessions. \n**This event has reached full capacity. You may join the waitlist for one or both sessions below\, or sign up for Anjie’s next ikebana offering on August 9th.** \nIf you are registering via a mobile device such as a phone or tablet\, you can scroll right and left and up and down within the below form if it is partially obscured or cut off.\nCLICK HERE to open the registration form in a new browser window.
URL:https://www.nyimc.org/event/the-way-of-flowers-6-29-25/
LOCATION:New York Insight Meditation Center\, 115 West 29th Street\, 12th floor\, New York\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to All,Special Events
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