The Genki Spark is a multi-generational, pan-Asian women's arts and advocacy organization that uses Japanese taiko drumming, personal stories, and creativity to build community, develop leadership, and advocate respect for all.
OPEN HOUSES AND TRIAL CLASSES • RECRUITMENT SEASON BEGINS
MEMBERSHIP OPEN HOUSES are great way to learn more about The Genki Spark. Please come on time. You'll hear our history and meet some of our members. We'll show our 30 min documentary, share our stories as Asian women, and discuss what we love about our work.
TRIAL CLASSES FOR POTENTIAL MEMBERS
TRIAL CLASSES are an opportunity for self identified Asian women to meet each other and to try out taking classes with The Genki Spark. This is a 4 part series, take one class or take all four. Each class will build on the other and we will work towards learning a song.
The first one is FREE, afterwards each class is $15 or $40 for all 4.
TRY US OUT
CLASS 1: July 15, 22, 29 and Aug. 5 (12:45PM-2PM)
CLASS 2: Aug. 26, Sept. 9, 16, and 23 (12:45PM-2PM)
Once Trial Classes finish you may apply for the Intensive Training Program (ITP) a 3 month, 2 hr weekly program (Sundays) meant for those intending to apply for full membership. Class runs 12 weeks Sept. 30, 2018 - Jan 6, 2019 (no class Nov. 25, Dec. 23, 30.) $100 month/$300 total. Details soon to come. Please contact us if you are interested.
PUBLIC WORKSHOPS
"GREAT teaching, they really break things down."
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"I never thought I'd have so much fun! You make it look to easy."
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Want to give taiko drumming a try? Check out our public workshops for beginners. No experience necessary.
Next one: July 14, 2018, Saturdays, 6PM-8PM
FREE Mini Concert and Community Building Event
FREE Mini Taiko Concert and Community Building Workshop
Creating Communities of Respect
Saturdays
Registration Required
Experience the power taiko (Japanese drumming) has to bring people together. Meet new people, get energized, and contribute to creating a positive environment. This event includes: A Mini Taiko Show by The Genki Spark and facilitated sharing and playing. All are warmly welcome, please be prepared to play together!
Creating Communities of Respect
Saturdays
Registration Required
Experience the power taiko (Japanese drumming) has to bring people together. Meet new people, get energized, and contribute to creating a positive environment. This event includes: A Mini Taiko Show by The Genki Spark and facilitated sharing and playing. All are warmly welcome, please be prepared to play together!
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