2nd Annual Hips of Strength Workshops & Hafla

Hosted by CARE Arts Global at Halifax Repertory Theatre, this vibrant, all-ages event is dedicated to raising awareness for domestic violence and supporting survivors through the arts. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and we’re honored to launch the month with an unforgettable day of movement, community, and purpose.

 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗪𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲:
Proceeds from this event benefit CARE Arts Global, an international nonprofit devoted to empowering healing through creative expression, movement, and media for survivors of sexual and domestic violence.

 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲 – 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱:

09:30 AM: Doors open
10:00 AM: Warm-up Session (instructor TBA)
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM: First workshop (topic & instructor TBA)
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch break (bring your own or enjoy nearby dining)
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Second workshop (topic & instructor TBA)
3:30 PM – 6:30 PM: Break / free time
6:30 PM – end: Hafla (evening dance showcase & celebration). Open to all; entry is donation-based for non-workshop attendees.

 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽𝘀:
Designed to inspire dancers of all levels, these exclusive master classes will help you expand your skills, connect with your body, and celebrate the transformative power of dance. Instructor announcements coming soon—stay tuned!

 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴:
• $𝟳𝟱 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽
• $𝟭𝟮𝟬 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽𝘀 (save $30!)
• Hafla entry is by donation for the public and included for workshop participants.

 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝘀:
Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or simply love the joy of movement, this event invites you to celebrate unity, healing, and empowerment. Let’s come together, dance for a cause, and make a difference in the lives of survivors.

 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱 — 𝗹𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿!