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Saturday,  Nov. 5, 2011 Water Is Life: Hidden Springs, Atlanta Atlanta's Art on the Beltline  Produced by Gateway Performance Productions Conceived,Written  and Directed by Sandra Hughes Photos by Dean Hesse To View Online Program Click Here.       Hilda Willis and The Dancing Flowers for Peace Edeliegba Bowden Senior Dance Ensemble "A Soldier's Farewell" Jerilynn Bedingfield and Allen Pittman "Picnic at Ponce De Leon Springs" - Mike Hickey and Jerilynn Bedingfield 

To View Performance Photos Click Here .   Water is Life Part 1 Hidden Springs   Atlanta Spirit of the Springs Inspiration Two major influences, history and healing, inspired the creation of Hidden Springs - an original, outdoor, site specific performance work. In September 2000 I became the Artistic Director of The MASK Center - located on the ground floor of The Little Five Points Community Center in Atlanta. During renovation into an exhibit, studio and performing venue Joe Shifalo, the then building manager, told me the space was directly above a spring that had once been part of a field hospital that treated injured soldiers during The Civil War. I think of this often as I work and create in the space. This historic reality has been aching to express itself artistically for over a decade and especially now as 2011 begins the 150th anniversary of The Civil War. Water to Heal During the summer of 2009 with support from Alternate ROOTS and the Ford Foundation I returned...

Wisdom of the Body presents " The Scythian Path Tour - 2011" Harnessing the best of the East and West Yoga, Martial Arts and Conditioning as related to the needs of 2012. Allen Pittman Lineage holder of Chen Pan-ling, Chang Chuen-feng Student of Tim Geoghegan Bodyguard to the Dalai lama May 7/8 London May 10-12 Manchester (Lake District) May 14/15 Brest May 21/22 Paris May 28/29 Zurich June 4/5 Rome Contacts London-Andrew Hunter: reband@btinternet.com Lake District- John Bolwell:  spiralmyth@lineone.net Brest/Paris-Erwan Cloarec: ercloarec@gmail.com Zurich-Stefan  Marced: info@internalwork.ch Rome-Luigi Zanni: l.zanini@libero.it 

Allen Pittman with Students @ The Mask Center Photo: Mitch Birnbaum Allen Pittman Martial Arts Workshops Wednesday, March 23 Session One 7-8 pm Wisdom of the Body for Men and Women 1. - The essential history of the path of humanity to adulthood  - infant movements and animal movements to standing human. 2. - Basic Egyptian Yoga Session Two   8-9 pm Amazon Dance for Women Only 3.- Archetypal Movements and Speaking Phrases "All three sections … together represent the path of the human being into our present time." Allen Pittman Location The Mask Center Little Five Points Community Center 1083 Austin Avenue Ground Floor Atlanta, Georgia 30307 Free Parking No Set Fee Donations Encouraged   I Information sandra@masktheatre.org 404 222 9262

Sat., March 5 Martial Arts Allen Pittman Session 1: 7-8 pm Wisdom of the Body for Men and Women  Experience the essential history of the path of humanity to adulthood Session 2:  8-9 pm Amazon Dance for Women Only Archetypal Movements and Speaking Phrases The Mask Center Little Five Points Community Center 1083 Austin Avenue Ground Floor Atlanta 30307 Free Parking No Set Fee Pay What You Can Donations Encouraged To Cover Allen's Travel Expenses and Support his Work To confirm participation: sandra@masktheatre.org                                                  -                              ...

photo: Mitch Birnbaum Martial Arts Training   Allen Pittman Friday, Feb 25   Session 1: 7-8 pm Wisdom of the Body for Men and Women 1. - Experience the essential history of the path of humanity to adulthood as taught in religion and philosophy - infant movements and animal movements to standing human. 2. - Basic Egyptian Yoga Session 2:   8-9 pm Amazon Dance for Women Only 3.-  Amazon Dance, Archetypal Movements and Speaking Phrases  "All three sections; … together represent the path of the human being into our present time." Allen Pittman Amazon Dance Photos  Location: The Mask Center, Little Five Points Community Center, 1083 Austin Avenue, Ground Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30307 Free Parking Free Sessions Donations Accepted Information: sandra@masktheatre.org 404 222 9262

  Amazon Dance Theatre - Development  Workshop Gateway Performance Productions - The MASK Center Allen Pittman in Collaboration with Jerilynn Bedingfield, Gwyneth Bragdon, Lynn Hesse, Sandra Hughes Photos: Mitch Birnbaum World Class Martial Arts Instructor Allen Pittman met with Theatre and Dance Artists at The MASK  Center in Atlanta, Georgia on January 22 & 23, 2011 to workshop his performance design based on the Amazon form he's developed, nine feminine archetypes and the enneagram. The Greek Goddess Athena Gwyneth Bragdon Magdalene, The Initiatior L. Gwyneth Bragdon R. Lynn Hesse Sword Strategy C. Sandra Hughes - L. Allen Pittman - R. Lynn Hesse, Gwyneth Bragdon The Initiator - Variation L. Allen Pittman - R. Gwyneth Bragdon