Featured Events in Dupont in January, 2025 (February Updated)

Welcome to the IBJJF Europeans Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Training Camp happening at EDJ School of Jiu Jitsu HQ! Get ready to immerse yourself in a weekend of intense training and skill-building with some of the best instructors and EDJ athletes. THIS EVENT IS OPEN FOR ALL LEVELS ADULTS - ALL TEAMS ARE WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE!Join us starting on Friday, January 10, 2024, at 7:00 PM and take your Jiu-Jitsu game to the next level. SCHEDULE: FRIDAY, JANUARY 10TH 7:00 PM STANDING STRATEGIES AND STARTING THE MATCH 8:00 PM SPECIFIC TRAINING AND SPARRING SATURDAY, JANUARY 11TH 11:00 AM GUARD RETENTION AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT 12:00 PM SPECIFIC TRAINING AND SPARRING 6:00 PM GUARD PASSING SKILL & SPEED DRILLS 7:00 PM SPECIFIC TRAINING SUNDAY, JANUARY 12TH 11:00 AM SUBMISSIONS CONTROL AND PRESSURE 12:00 PM SPECIFIC TRAINING AND SPARRING Let's Goooo! 🔥 Information Source: EDJ SCHOOL OF JIU JITSU | eventbrite

*Tickets are nonrefundable* Join us for a dreamy and rare experience featuring live performances from Toronto R&B musicians. Back for its 9th year, Toronto R&B Sounds is a concert series featuring homegrown Canadian talent in an intimate setting. There are no TVs, projectors, or any other distractions, allowing for a genuine connection between the artist and the audience. Our events are hosted in unconventional and cozy spaces, making for unforgettable memories. Notes: Seats are first come first serve, please arrive early.There will be a quiet policy in effect for performances. Devices must be silenced, and conversations must be inaudible to othersOur events are QTPOC and LBGTQIA+ friendly and a safe space for all.A small bar will serve beers & wine.Tickets are nonrefundable Information Source: Waveland Canada | eventbrite

Life doesn't come with a script. Improv theatre teaches us to say 'Yes, And', to be wildly creative, and to focus on authenticity over perfection. This 2 hour workshop will take you on a crash course through the fundamentals of improv, with discussions and emphasis on how they're applicable in everyday life. Expect movement exercises, acting games, improvised performances, and some new friends!! Information Source: Jeremy Trollope | eventbrite

Hello Hello! Our third issue will be out and available for purchase @CAFETERIA on January 23rd! We will be celebrating this launch with the wonderful Mad Iris and Superstarcruch followed by a late DJ set performed by Oscar Finch of Textures Vancouver. We are so excited to share this new issue with you guys and can't wait to see you all! EVENT WILL GO PAST MIDNIGHT! Information Source: Class Favourite Magazine | eventbrite

Spiral Danceis a partner dance fusion of tantra, authentic relating and Brazilian Zouk. It creates a pathway for easy connection, strengthens bonds, and revitalizes intimacy. It's queer-positive and brings everyone to experience the full spectrum of Masculine and Feminine energies within themselves. Come solo OR with a partner. Catch the Spiral Dance vibe HERE. This class eases you into dancing with another person by first preparing your nervous system for closeness and providing instruction for simple movements to try and space to play with them. Perfect for you, if: You’ve never been in a conscious partnership before, but want oneYou want an intentional experience that builds up to partner dancingYou’re looking for a meaningful way to connect to yourself, your body, your partner & those around youYou’re generally nervous about surrendering to intimacy and you want to lean into love by having a better understanding of how masculine/feminine dynamics play a part in your relationshipsYou want to share sexy vibes in community!Catch the vibe HERE. Come solo OR with a partner. Our vision is to create conscious dance parties with sexy soulful R&B music where, at the centre, there’s a shared language of dance. And we can’t wait to share Spiral Dance as a contribution to building conscious relationships in our community where we can all be touched by the power of love itself. A love that is multi-faceted and goes far beyond romanticism A love that binds individuals into community. A love of who we truly are. Join us and be a part of this community. This is event is cross-promoted and part of a membership space. Tickets sold on Eventbrite do not necessarily reflect attendance of the class. Catch the vibe HERE. Class Facilitators Tamina Paris Performance Artist Coach Dubbed a “Canadian Legend” in the dance scene, Tamina Paris was the first female hip-hop dancer in season 1 of So You Think You Can Dance Canada. With over 25 years of experience in the entertainment industry: She played “Tiffany” on the Original cast of the hit series The Next Step, danced with Lady Gaga for 6 years and is the co-creative director & choreographer for Drag Race Winner, Queen Priyanka. Beyond her performance accolades, Tamina's passion for fostering community and personal growth led her to establish Exalted Expression. a holistic approach to achieving your highest potential as an artist and individual, both on and off the stage. Tamina emphasizes the importance of self-love & self-discovery. She believes that dance is more than just copying steps; it’s about expressing from within and not trying to fit in a box. Tamina's coaching programs create a supportive space for artists to figure out who they are, get comfortable in their expression, and step into their star power. Her approach emphasizes mental, emotional and spiritual wellness first. Tamina's legacy is marked by her profound impact on the dance community, with students who have toured with Missy Elliott, Drake, Doja Cat, become entrepreneurs, and created pathways to success - THEIR way When you work with Tamina, there’s no longer a question of what you bring to the table - YOU OWN IT. Michael Weirich Philosopher & Guide Michael speaks about the transformation of human society into a more organic & connected way of life. He believes we progress to a more beautiful world as more people freely express their purpose and live in honest relationships. He teaches intimacy & relationships and guides people to create their next mission. Michael shows people their body is a powerful tool in forming highly functional and heartfelt bonds. From a background in authentic relating, dance & engineering, he co-created Spiral Dance & the Exalted Expression Group to bring people closer to living as their most expressed selves in the world. Information Source: Exalted Expression Group | eventbrite