LAVA acrobats
www.lavabrooklyn.org

Winter classes are filling up, register now! Classes will run January 7th - March 30th
HS Warmup


Other LAVA News:
We couldn't do it without your love and support. Thank you!
2013 calendar
As we get ready to flip the last page of 2012, we would like to remind you that there's still time to make a tax-deductible donation to help LAVA stretch and grow stronger as we enter 2013. Your contribution will directly support the development of new work, access to classes through scholarships and work study, or fund a weekly free community class. Why not be a part of this expansive creative work by clicking here to donate today?

  • Every $20 subsidizes 1 class for a student on scholarship
  • $50 buys toilet paper for the studio for 1 month
  • $100 pays 1 performer for a week of rehearsal
  • $400 covers 1 month of health insurance for 1 employee
  • $1,000 buys 3 new mats
  • $5,000 covers part time salaries for 1 month

Thank you for your overall love and support of our efforts to connect and strengthen our community -- our work is more necessary now than ever. We are just $5,000 shy of our year-end goal, click here to show your support.
*LAVA is a 501c3 organization, all donations all tax deductible to the full extent of the law.
 
Upcoming Dates at LAVA
Coming up in the next few months:
  • Jan 7 - Mar 30: Winter Class Session
  • Jan 26: LAVA teaches handstands workshop at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
  • Feb 15: LAVA performs at Mass MoCA
  • March 2: The first of a free monthly performance series by the combined forces of Circus Amok and LAVA
  • April 8 - June 29: Spring Class Session
  • June 2013: LAVA performs at BAM Fisher
  • July 8-20: Summer Classes
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LAVA's Friends Rent the Studio:
Mario Biagini Workshop - New York City
Mario Biagini
Workshop led by Mario Biagini from the Workcenter of Jerzy Grotowski and Thomas Richards will strive to unearth the creative potentialities of each participant through work on the relations between precision and organicity... click here to read more

Place: Lava Studio
524 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Schedule:
Friday, January 4th 4 - 9 PM
Saturday, January 5th 11-1; 2-5
Sunday, January 6th 11-1; 2-5

Cost: $350.00

In order to participate, please send your complete CV and a brief motivation letter to: [email protected]. Once we’ve received your request, you will be informed about further details.
 
Capoeira with Professor Gafahoto and Gabriel Concha
gafa capoeira
Professor Gafanhoto (Angelo Ribeiro) and Gabriel Concha will continue renting the LAVA Studio on Saturday afternoons to teach open level Capoeira acrobatics/floreios classes for kids and adults. Classes will resume Saturday, Jan 12th.

SATURDAYS
2:45-3:25 PM for KIDS ages 4-8: $13/class

3:30-4:30 PM for KIDS ages 10-16: $13/class

4:30-5:45 PM for ADULTS: $17/class


For more information visit www.gafacapoeira.com for more information or contact Professor Gafanhoto directly at:
(917) 331-1069 or e-mail: [email protected]

 
LAVA is supported by funding from Brooklyn Arts Council, New York City Dept. of Cultural Affairs, Estelle's Choice, The Puffin Foundation, LAVA's Annual Handstand-a-Thon, and donations from grassroots contributors (like you!).

Thank you for your ongoing support, donations to our non-profit arts organization are always needed and deeply appreciated!


Photos by
Nancy Brooks Brody, Angela Jimenez, Robin Michals, Nola Lopez, Melanie McLean, Gigi Sharp, and Smith Banfield