Sunday, 21 Jun 2015
Walk-In Craft: Father's day Cards
We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity! Paper, glitter, fabric, stickers, buttons, foam shapes and more to make something special for your dad.
Argentine Tango
This Milonga is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or socks.
Monday, 22 Jun 2015
Mosaic Stepping Stones Class
Brighten up your patio or flower garden for spring! Use colored glass and other embellishments to create an all-weather art piece to add to your outdoor space.
Zendoodle Workshop
Do you scribble patterns on notepads or junk mail? Does it relax you to doodle during class or in meetings? If so, you are already on your way to creating artful meditation. Whether you are new to this art form or you've been doing it for years, we will explore a few structured methods so you can begin creating beautiful patterns anytime, anywhere, to achieve relaxation and mindfulness, or as an entry point to a larger work of art.
Circular Weaving Class
A fun weaving experience that allows you to play with color, texture and form. Using a variety of fiber materials including yarn, string, strips of fabric and decorative notions, create a Bohemian style rug or table mat that will be a focal point in your space.
Woodshop Orientation Class
For the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment. Proper usage of the machinery will be covered, as well as woodshop safety. This class is required in order to use the woodshop on your own.
Opening concert: Heartland Marimba Academy
Performance featuring Clocks in Motion and ISU music lecturer Matthew Coley.
Tuesday, 23 Jun 2015
Tango Basics
Tango is a rich and complex improvisational dance, considered to be the most challenging yet most fulfilling of all the partnered dances. Starting with a salida, learn to link basic movement patterns so you can have a dancing "conversation" with your partner. Learn the language of Tango and "speak" it with the music. Tango can improve your balance, focus, sensitivity and your ability to work with and respond to a partner. Plus, it's loads of fun!
Wednesday, 24 Jun 2015
Belly Dance
A Three Pillars Delsarte based approach to Middle Eastern Belly Dance in the style of award winning performer Shiara. These classes teach the basic movements of belly dance with a specific focus and detailed exploration each week. There are two beginning classes per evening on Wednesdays (7-8:10pm and 8:20-9:30pm). Purchase a dance punch card and attend as often as your schedule allows. Punch cards are good for 1 year from purchase date.
Concert: Marimba in the Mix
Performance featuring Clocks in Motion and artists of the Heartland Marimba Academy.
Belly Dance
A Three Pillars Delsarte based approach to Middle Eastern Belly Dance in the style of award winning performer Shiara. These classes teach the basic movements of belly dance with a specific focus and detailed exploration each week. There are two beginning classes per evening on Wednesdays (7-8:10pm and 8:20-9:30pm). Purchase a dance punch card and attend as often as your schedule allows. Punch cards are good for 1 year from purchase date.
Thursday, 25 Jun 2015
Paint Your Own Pottery: Summer Drinkware
"Painting" bisque is a fun and relaxing activity that can be done solo or with a group of friends. Whether your drink of choice is a tall glass of lemonade or a slushy margarita, personalize one for your next patio gathering Studio fee is $4 for ISU and $5 for public to attend plus the cost of the bisque you select.
Friday, 26 Jun 2015
Tango Date Night
Learn how to get moving on the dance floor in a fun, social environment. Different movement sequences will be introduced each evening - come once or come all 3 times! This class is open to all levels, including beginners that want to try something new.
Saturday, 27 Jun 2015
Final concert: Heartland Marimba Academy
Performance features all artists of the Heartland Marimba Academy and the festival orchestra.