Moving Rasa is dedicated to building community and capacity among BIPOC, Asian Pacific Islanders, and Southeast Asians. We achieve this by creating and maintaining consistent, community-based programming that offers inclusive and accessible opportunities for the Global Majority.
Check out our open to the public, in-person and online, events and happenings featured below.
COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIP LABS
We come together to practice Moving Rasa through :
* creative play
* improvisational movement and theater games
* intentional community building
When & Where
Occurs on a monthly basis, January-April,
Location:
Weldon Johnson Community Center 1833 Lexington Avenue @ 112th Street Harlem, NYC
Dates: 1/25, 2/15, 3/22, and 4/26
Everyone is welcome to attend.
Register if it is your 1st time attending.
BREATHE AGAIN
These spaces are for BIPOC people to be in culturally specific somatic healing community with one another.
This is a collective virtual space to discuss social and/or political issues that impact the Global Majority such as:
* institutionalized practices surrounding race, gender, class and culture
* disability and environmental justice
* and other topics as per members interest and/or need
When & Where
Sundays - virtually.
Note: The last Sunday of every month is reserved for Men of Color.
Register if it is your 1st time attending.
MEN’S HEALING SPACE
This is a virtual space to honor Southeast Asian men.
This is a special virtual space facilitated by Moving Rasa in partnership with Man Forward to discuss sociocultural issues that impact Asain males.
When & Where
Occurs on the 2nd Thursday of every month, 8-9:30pm EST
Register if it is your 1st time attending.
Tastes of the Arichipelago
A Journey through Movement and Taste
Join us every 4th Friday of the month to learn about and enjoy the cuisine from a new island on the Archipelago!
We’re excited to invite you to our special event titled, “Flavors of Java.” It will be an unforgettable evening that brings together the rich culinary traditions of Java and the embodied practice of Moving Rasa. This unique collaboration with Shandra Woworuntu, a renowned chef and cultural advocate, combines food storytelling with movement explorations that deepen our discernment of Rasa.
When & Where Location: Astoria, Queens Date: January 24th, 6-9pm and every 4th Friday thereafter
Cost $60
