Join us for a fun and interactive partner yoga workshop designed for all levels! Whether you bring a friend, a loved one, or meet someone new, this workshop is all about connection, trust, and teamwork. You and your partner will flow through a series of poses that help build strength, balance, and flexibility while encouraging support and laughter. We’ll also be taking pictures throughout the workshop, so dress cute and bring your cameras to capture the fun moments! It’s a great way to deepen your practice, bond with others, and leave feeling refreshed and energized. No prior yoga experience is needed—just bring your smile and an open heart!6:00pm

For students Advanced Beginner and Up!

November 10th, 2pm~4pm

Individual - $50

With Partner - $80

Aerial and Acro Competition 1 - Long Island 

Acro and Aerial Members we are happy to present the first Silk/Hammock/Acro competition. This is the time to test out all your aerial moves on the apparatus of your choosing and compete against your peers and yourself. 

For the competition please prepare the following.
Costume approved by Teacher. No loose clothing/fabric and jewelries.
Slick back hair to prevent entanglement and injury.
Name of Music, Duration, and in mp3 format.
Arrive by 4pm for rehearsal.

competition Information
Host By: acro and aerial program (ml Recreational INC.)
Rehearsal times December 10th 4pm~7pm December 12th 230Pm~530pm
Date: December 12th, Thursday 2024
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: The Mariner Estate 94 Old Mill Rd, Great Neck, NY 11023
Registration Deadline:thursday, may 16th, 2024

Choose Each Section
A)Type:
Solo / Duo
B)Apparatus:
Silk / Hammock Single Point / Hammock Double Point / Acro Only
C)Level:
Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced / Elite / Professional
Levels Description

Beginner: Shows a basic understanding of how to move through the air in their chosen apparatus. Can hold a few basic strength and flexibility poses. No drops are needed, however, performers can only perform single drops. 3 minute routine time limit.

Intermediate: Shows confidence moving through the air in their chosen apparatus, can hold multiple strength/flexibility poses for a few seconds, shows a basic understanding and development of flow/transitions between moves. Single drops only. 3:30 minute time limit.

Advanced: Shows confidence and stage presence in their chosen apparatus, can hold multiple strength/flexibility poses for a few seconds, can move/dance fluidly from pose to pose and trick to trick (transitions are flawless), shows an understanding of timing/musicality, routine should show a basic storyline/theme. Double drops are required and multidirectional drops allowed but not mandatory. 3:30 minute time limit.

ELite: Pre-professional level. This is the stage where a performer should have their full strength and flexibility developed. They should show extreme confidence, stage presence, performance quality, and creativity. Performer’s choreography should not only show strength in holding poses and performer drops, but also creative ways of getting into and out of their tricks. Performers should show great knowledge of how to use their apparatus in creative ways. Performer not only has an understanding of timing/musicality but looks like they are dancing in the air to their music. Performers should have a full storyline and character development thought out with an appropriate costume to match their theme. A double drop or a multidirectional drop is required. 4:00 minute time limit.

Professional: Performer is ready to audition for professional level circus companies and/or is at a teacher’s level position. Performers must either be approved by the judging committee in advance to be entered in this level or show at least 1 year of teaching experience. All requirements and details listed in Elite apply to this level. Performance needs to be approved by host studio. No time limit.

*Attention Open through invite only!!

Please fill out the application and speak with Liesl and Moul about your choreography before the competition. 

OFFICIAL INVITATION LETTER

Dear Kendo Family,

One Blade Dojo IL KUM KWAN would like to invite you to our kendo tournament:

2024 IL KUM KWAN NY INVITATIONAL KENDO TOURNAMENT

SATURDAY, December 07th, 2024 4:00pm~8:30pm

Location: The First United Methodist Church in Flushing

38-24 149th st Flushing NY 11354

We would like to continue the friendship we have built over the years with the local Kendo Dojos and use this tournament to spread the beauty of Kendo. We will be hosting this tournament annually moving forward to build a strong Kendo community here in NY.

Kendogas please attend so we may be able to progress in Kendo and make more Kendo friends.

Please make sure that you send your registration form to us no later than November 30, 2024.

If you have any questions, concerns, or need additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

We look forward to seeing everyone at the event.

Sincerely,

Kon U. Kim

IL KUM KWAN ONE BLADE DOJO