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Richmond, London - Individual lessons

Richmond, London - Individual lessons

City: Richmond

Venue: 114 Richmond Hill TW10 6RJ

Date: May 31 - June 17

Time: 10 am - 6 pm

Price: £60

Make the most of  Barbara’s visit to London from Cape Town, and make an appointment now. Trained in the first-ever London Feldenkrais training, with a seven-year long practice at the Open Centre, Old Street, Barbara is a member of the UK Feldenkrais Guild and one of the UK’s most experienced practitioners. Based now in Cape Town, with annual visits to the UK, she has pioneered the Feldenkrais Method in South Africa.  
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Hampstead, London - Individual lessons

Hampstead, London - Individual lessons

City: London

Venue: 20 Glenhurst Ave, London NW5 1PS 114

Date: May 29, June 5, June 12, June 17

Time: 10 am - 1 pm; 4 - 6 pm

Price: £60

A chance to take weekly lessons over a period of a month, in North London.
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London, Hampstead - short weekly workshops

London, Hampstead - short weekly workshops

City: London

Venue: Heath Alexander Practice, 20 Glenhurst Ave, London NW5 1PS

Date: May 29, June 5, June 12, June 17 2019

Time: 2 pm - 4 pm

Price: £35 per person

Weekly mini-workshops in Awareness through Movement. Longer than a usual weekly class, this two-hour format is very effective in exploring ways to change habits, release restrictions and find easier ways of moving. These longer classes will be limited to five people, and based on the needs of the group. You may attend any number. Book your spot now.
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Edinburgh workshop - Spinal Moves

Edinburgh workshop - Spinal Moves

City: Edinburgh

Venue: Salisbury Centre, 2 Salisbury Rd, EH16 5AB

Date: Sunday, 7 July 2019

Time: 11 am - 4 pm

Price: £45 per person

Explore the building blocks of natural movement, focusing on the freedom in the spine, for fluidity and strength as we move.
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Learning from Buffel - 18 May 2019

Learning from Buffel - 18 May 2019

City: Wynberg, Cape Town

Venue: Wynberg Pilates, 18 Mortimer Rd

Date: Saturday, 18 May 2019

Time: 10am-1pm

Price: R 450 per person

Watching Buffel, the visiting wild Elephant Seal, rear up in one smooth, powerful movement into perfect spinal extension, is one of the most inspiring movement-watching experiences I’ve had in a long while. So how do we get the best from our spines? Thoracic extension becomes less and less available to us as we get stiffer, slouch, breathe poorly and do predominately forward-facing activities. The morning’s Feldenkrais exercises will focus on gentle extension and how we get more evenly spread movement throughout the vertebral column.  
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Cape Town - Individual Feldenkrais® sessions

Cape Town - Individual Feldenkrais® sessions

City: Wynberg, Cape Town

Venue: Wynberg Pilates, 18 Mortimer Rd

Date: Ongoing until May 23. Thereafter from July 25, by arrangement in Wynberg and Noordhoek

Time: 8am-5pm by appointment

Price: R550 per person

Functional Integration ®, the hands-on treatment, is the brilliant system of touch devised by Moshe Feldenkrais to help with many chronic conditions. Sessions (you stay clothed and lie well supported on a plinth) are an hour. It is slow and deeply quietening of your system. Feldenkrais can be very useful for: People with neurological difficulties : Parkinsons, strokes, MS.People after surgery such as breast cancer, or back operations, or dealing with the longer-term effects of accidents, trauma or injury.Chronic pain or fatigue sufferers.P...
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Awareness through Movement® classes

Awareness through Movement® classes

City: Wynberg, Cape Town

Venue: Wynberg Pilates, 18 Mortimer Rd

Date: Ongoing Wednesdays 11am and 5.30pm. Mondays 9.45am. Substitute teacher when Barbara is travelling.

Time: 11am and 5.30pm

Price: R120 per class

For anyone considering a regular class, it is a wonderful way to increase your body-intelligence and awareness on a weekly basis, and the benefits to your body are the usual Feldenkrais magic – feeling more relaxed, alive, taller, supple and agile. Classes require booking in advance. Payment is upfront for the month, or for half a month, if you start in the middle of the month. If you cannot make one of the classes you have paid for, you are welcome to take a make-up Pilates class at Wynberg Pilates instead. 
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