“Everything in dance is poetry. Every movement describes a story, a feeling. The dancer takes the audience into a world of fairy tales.” ~Farima Berenji
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Sacred Dance and Whirling Workshop
July 25, 2015 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm PDT
Learn sacred and mystical whirling movements, Sufi traditions, and healing rituals of ancient Persia, Turkey, and the Altai Mountains. Includes training in both personal and spiritual whirling based on Farima’s archaeological discoveries and research, and of Sufism and its connection to ancient Iranian Zoroastrianism, planets, stars, sacred flowers and animals—all of which have symbolic meaning in the universe to open the pathway to the soul. Includes training in Iranian Sema, Turkish Sema, Mystical Healing Turns, Shamanic Rituals, and Khorasan Sema.