Due to the coronavirus Dancing In the Park will be LIVE-STREAMED on Instgram and Facebook, simultaneously on Sunday, August 30th from 12:00pm - 2:00pm. To ensure the health and safety of all our loved ones PLEASE DO NOT COME TO THE PARK but join Dancing In the Park from the comfort of your own home [...]
Healing Our Anger and Rage: Focusing On Self-Care While Navigating the New Normal. Sunday, September 13th - Monday, September 21st. Required Orientation: Sunday, September 6, 2020. 1pm – 5pm; Fee: $100 As the global coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold and transform our lives, and the world continues to erupt in deep seated hatred, anger and [...]
Hello! And welcome to Entering the Holy of Holies, An Institute of Learning and Healing, Inc.'s, Fearless & Free Year-End Virtual Fundraiser! On Sunday, November 8th from 1:00pm-6:00pm we warmly invite you to join us for our virtual fundraiser featuring a Meditation/Breath/Chakra Workshop with Reverend Nafisa Sharriff, followed by three exciting and unique traditional [...]
Forgiving Abandonment and Rejection: Focusing On Self-Care While Navigating the New Normal. Sunday, December 13th – Monday, December 21st. Required Orientation: Sunday, December 6, 2020. 1pm – 5pm; Fee: $100 As we approach the end of 2020 we also are approaching the end of an era. The unexpected illness, loss of life, quarantines, sheltering-in-place, new [...]
Dancing Into the Light Wednesday, December 16, 2020; Countee Cullen/PS 194, 244 W. 144th Street, New York, NY 10030; 6:00pm - 9:00pm; FREE! Join us for an amazing traditional West African dance class that celebrates five of the Holy-days and Festivals of Light: Christmas, Kwanzaa, Chanukah, Three Kings Day and Diwali. Enjoy free food and [...]
Midnight Meditation For World Peace: Thursday, December 24th – Friday, December 25th, 11:00pm – 1:00am; Fee: $25 "Let There Be Peace On Earth And Let It Begin With Me." I learned the words to this song when I was a very young girl and sang it many times, especially in church during Christmas. It has [...]
Me & Melvin – The Dynamic Duo Birthday Dance Class! January 22, 2021 @ 6:00pm - 7:30pm | FREE! Join me and my Special Guest, Melvin “Black” Fogle as we celebrate our birthdays TOGETHER VIA ZOOM!!! FREE! | Friday, January 22nd | 6:00pm – 7:30pm! Wear your favorite African Dance Class outfit and bring a glass of Sparkling Apple Cider, [...]
Creating Sacred Space: Spending the Day with the Divine. Sunday, February 7, 2021; 12pm - 3pm; $50 Join us for a three-hour virtual workshop and learn how to create a sacred space in your home or personal sanctuary. Spend the day with the Divine smudging and purifying your sacred space, pouring a libation to your [...]
Healing the Holy of Holies of Your Heart: A Spring Equinox Cleanse. Friday, March 12th through Saturday, March 20th. Required Orientation: Sunday March 7, 2021, 1pm - 5pm. Join us for our Spring Equinox Cleanse and immerse yourself in 9 days of purification and transformation as you discover and discard physical, emotional and spiritual energy [...]
This March in honor of the Healing Arts and Woman's Month, Reverend Nafisa has been invited to speak on two Healing Arts Panels, will be interviewed and asked to share her story of healing, and will teach two traditional West African dance classes! Please see below. Wednesday, March 24th https://www.instagram.com/p/CMiZDPHn5zX/?igshid=fic5yp0pkdz2 African Dance [...]