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Aerial Circus Arts: Silks

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Explore the freedom of aerial movement, using paired lengths of fabric hung from above that are climbed, wrapped around the body and/or tied to create dramatic drops, poses and movement above the ground.

(1070) Beginner 18 and older
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$352

8 sessions

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Haydn, Mozart, and Vienna in the Age of Enlightenment

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

As early as 1812, the superb music critic E.T.A. Hoffmann wrote, “Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven developed a new art, whose origins first appear in the middle of the eighteenth century.” This new art, centered in Vienna, is now called the Classical Style. Our journey, designed for both new and experienced listeners, will explore the emergence and evolution of this style as embodied in the works of its two most extraordinary foundational proponents,...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$385

11 sessions

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Shamanic Sound Meditation

Sacred Arts Research Foundation @ 107 Green St, Brooklyn, NY

This shamanic sound meditation ceremony will incorporate indigenous elements, musical instruments, and songs from shamanic cultures across the world including didgeridoo, Tuvan throat singing, South American Icaros, Native American medicine songs and flutes, jawharps, Koshi chimes, Tibetan singing bowls, Arican kalimba, ngoni, and Hang Drum all combined and layered through a electronic loop station interface while various healing...

(9) All levels 8 and older
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Parent/Infant Observation (Ages 8-13 months)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Parents work with the leader to learn about their baby’s temperament and behavioral cues. Babies are placed on the floor, surrounded by structures to climb on and over, as well as play objects. Parents will begin a 20-minute observation, followed by a group discussion. This class is for parents and their babies who are sitting and or crawling. Reach out to Coursehorse for more information on this class.

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$350

8 sessions

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Parent/Infant Observation (Ages 14-24 months)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

During this class, the leader works with parents and their toddlers so they can gain self-confidence, and competence during their play, socialization and movement around the room. Parents will step back and observe for approximately 20 minutes while their children play, followed by discussion. For children walking independently approximately 15-24 months.

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$364

8 sessions

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The Science of Living Well

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

What does it mean to live a life well-lived? How can science inform how you can live your own best life? What does it take to realize your full potential and be your best self in the face of many competing conflicts, including the many inner and external pressures of our modern world? The mission of this class is to provide an up-to-date understanding of the science of well-being and self-actualization to equip you with knowledge and tools to live...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$315

8 sessions

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Memoir with Anya Yurchyshyn

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Our personal stories are a vital part of who we are. When we explore our stories by writing memoir, we have the opportunity to understand our experiences more deeply and give others a chance to reflect on theirs. In this course, students will produce and share original autobiographical work, examine aspects of craft such as voice, structure and narration, and engage in critical conversations around topics such as memory, truth (and “truth”),...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$385

4 sessions

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Reading Ulysses with Michael Groden

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Work through selected chapters of Ulysses and discovery what makes the novel resonate today, with Michael Groden, editor of the James Joyce Archive

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$385

4 sessions

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Bronx Zoo Mornings: Big Cats (All Ages)

WCS Zoos @ 2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY

Your morning just got wild with this special before-hours program! After meeting an animal up close, you will get to watch our zoo animals enjoy their morning enrichment and chat with a zookeeper who cares for them! Your family will test their big cat knowledge, investigate big cat skulls, and learn about the Bronx Zoo's big cat residents.

(8) All levels 1 and older
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Reading the Divine Comedy with Joseph Luzzi

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

What makes Dante’s Divine Comedy such essential reading today, even though it was written seven centuries ago? This course will explore the fascinating world of Dante’s epic poem in all its cultural and historical richness, as we consider Dante’s relation to his beloved hometown of Florence, his lacerating experience of exile, and his lifelong devotion to his muse Beatrice, among many other issues.  We will pay special attention...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$385

4 sessions

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Bronx Zoo Mornings: World of Birds (All Ages)

WCS Zoos @ 2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY

Your morning just got wild with this special before-hours program! After meeting an animal up close, you will get to watch our zoo animals enjoy their morning enrichment and chat with a zookeeper who cares for them! You and your "flock" will learn all about birds by exploring bird bones and feathers! Discover how our zookeepers care for our birds and how you can care for the local birds of New York.

(8) All levels 1 and older
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Reading Elizabeth Bishop with Lisa Goldfarb

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Elizabeth Bishop is a modern North American poet who is hard to identify in terms of a single school of poetry, place, or home. She writes poems linked to her native ground of Nova Scotia and Massachusetts, yet she is also a poet who famously writes of travel. Brazil, where she lived for twenty years, was home away from home for her, as was Key West, for a shorter period. New York City, and Paris, too, figure into her poetic geography.  The...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$385

3 sessions

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Yoga for Parent and Baby (Ages 6 weeks-9 months)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Connect with your baby through gentle yoga postures in a nurturing and supportive environment. Strengthen and stretch your core muscles while bonding with your little one. A perfect class for new mothers looking for a mindful and rejuvenating experience.

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$305

10 sessions

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EFT Tapping: Professional Skills Training

New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY

EFT is used by more than 20 million people worldwide. Called by the media “one of the most successful psychology self-help techniques ever developed,” its efficacy has been demonstrated in over 100 studies. It has revolutionized the practices of thousands of professionals such as life coaches, therapists, and healthcare professionals, giving them advanced tools to help clients—even those with difficult conditions. Develop your skills by joining...

(299) Intermediate 18 and older
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$695

4 sessions

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Many Voices of American Art

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Art historian Rena Tobey gives a four-week interactive lecture series on American artists whose works show the diversity of our history and identity. A Changing World for Men After the Civil War Finding Her Way – Urban Women's Experience from 1850 to 1950 African-American Artist Voices Rise Immigrant Issues Then and Now

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$120

4 sessions

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Public Speaking: A Crash Course

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

New to public speaking or looking to perfect your style? Unlock your potential by discovering the secrets of successful speakers. Harness nervousness, color your voice, master the “power stance” and explore relaxation and focus techniques.

(1070) Beginner 18 and older
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$125

4 sessions

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Job Offer & Salary Negotiation

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Getting a job offer is a great feeling, but the elation loses its luster when the compensation isn't quite what you were looking for. Whether negotiating base salary, bonus, benefits, vacation, start time, moving costs etc., being as informed and prepared as possible will yield the best results.  This class will cover all aspects of the negotiation process: advocating for yourself what to research information resources leveraging your...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$190

6 sessions

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How to Write Your Autobiography

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Each of us has a story to tell. But finding the words and voice to tell it with is an art and craft specific to each storyteller.  This course will concentrate on each student’s unique approach to telling his or her tale. Not for the shy or faint of heart.

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$260

8 sessions

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Foreign Accent Reduction (Vowels)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Minimize your accent and maximize your effectiveness as a communicator. Focus on clarity, your unique pronunciation, speech rhythms and voice. Placement interviews are not required. Required Text: Speaking Clearly: Improving Voice & Diction – 6th Edition by Jeffrey Hahner, Martin Sokoloff & Sandra Salisch Publisher: McGraw Hill  ISBN: 007-239726-8 OR Waveland Press, Inc. ISBN: 1-4786-0094-2 Please note that topics...

(1070) Beginner 18 and older
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$250

10 sessions

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Foreign Accent Reduction (Consonants)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Minimize your accent and maximize your effectiveness as a communicator. Focus on clarity, your unique pronunciation, speech rhythms and voice. Placement interviews are not required. Required Text: Speaking Clearly: Improving Voice & Diction – 6th Edition by Jeffrey Hahner, Martin Sokoloff & Sandra Salisch Publisher: McGraw Hill  ISBN: 007-239726-8 OR Waveland Press, Inc. ISBN: 1-4786-0094-2 Please note that topics...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$250

10 sessions

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