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September 9, 2010
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   Class Registration Now Open for 1st Quarter of coming 2010-2011 school year
New Class added to this year's school curriculum: Tropical Painting
New Class added to this year's school curriculum: HúGáSM
   Free HúGáSM Classes  


!!! REGISTRATION NOW OPEN  !!!
FOR THE 1ST QUARTER OF THE 2010-2011 CLASS YEAR

We have just released all the information and details of all our class offerings for this first quarter of the new 2010-2011 Dance Studio and School Year.  The full summary is now on our Dance Studio web page.  Be sure to check out all our new offerings in the Specialty Classes and Instruction section which we have just added to the page.  Then check out the class schedule and program offerings for this coming quarter.

We are very excited and plan this to be are best year of instruction yet, with more classes and more variety.  Be sure to notice our new Tropical Painting class and HúGáSM — no that is not the sound of the old car horns, but an all new health and wellness class.  Have you heard rumors of the new new "Loft" studio?  Well, you will just to wait and see about that one.

Hurry, classes start September 20 and registration is now open, and we expect some classes to fill up quickly.  Space in most classes are limited.  Registration is in person on the following days and time this week.

Wednesday, September 8  —  from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday, September 9 —  from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Friday, September 10 — from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Saturday, September 11 — from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM


TROPICAL PAINTING
New Class Added to This Year's Curriculum

Ever wish you could paint your own sunsets, tropical flowers, or palm trees?  Then this is the class you have been waiting for.  Learn how to paint and create beautiful tropical paintings with artiste Gabriela Keahi-ialo Mejia. In this class you will learn the basics and fundamentals of color, blending, and composition while you learn to use a variety of media, including acrylic, watercolor, and pastels.  Registration is now open for this class.  Classes start September 20.  More details on the Dance Studio web page.  


HúGáSM
New Class Added to This Year's Curriculum

Stressed?  Depressed?  Hurried?  Anxious?  Discover the Harmony, Unity, and Gratitude of Aloha (HúGáSM) in this all new Barefoot Hawaiian exclusive class that combines the techniques of both Hula and Yoga.  Experience the piece and joy that awaits you and connect with your inner self.  This class is available to men and women, ages 16 and up.  Participants should dress comfortably and bring a towel and a mat (or other suitable floor covering or padding on which to sit and lie on).  Each HúGáSM session runs for 45 minutes.  No advanced registration or enrollment required.  You attend session as you can.  Classes start September 20.  Details and schedule of sessions on the Dance Studio web page. 


Free HúGáSM Sessions 

You have just read about the new HúGáSM classes above, now attend one or more of the free sessions we are offering before the official start of the school year.

As a way to launch our new school year with something special and to introduce our all new HúGáSM classes, the Barefoot Hawaiian is offering and inviting anyone and everyone, ages 16 and up, men and women, to attend any or all of our 3 free HúGáSM classes.

The free 45 minute classes will be held from 7:30 to 8:15 PM on the following days:
Monday, September 13
Tuesday, September 14
Thursday, September 16

No registration, forms, or reservation required.  Simply bring a towel and a mat (or other suitable floor padding to lay on) with you and show up for the class and let the Harmony, Unity, & Gratitude of Aloha (HúGáSM) take you and a wonderful journey to connect with your inner self.


For more information, call The Barefoot Hawaiian® at (847) 699-7336
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