o Unblock creativity o Increase intuition o Discover your authentic voice o Increase artistic productivity o Learn to market your work o Reduce stress A unique, empowering and fun mind/body/spirit approach will be used for this workshop conducted by Amy Kayden Kinkead a trained fine artist, doctoral candidate in psychology who has been involved in the art world in LA, NYC and beyond for over 20 years. Please email for more information at AKKCREATIVE@GMAIL.COM

Led by a certified Sommelier, this group provides the opportunity for wine lovers and enthusiasts to meet and have a good time while tasting and learning about wine, brandy, cognac and other alcohol from around the world! We are fun group of singles and couples. MONTHLY MEETUPS We meet at least monthly. Learn about all kinds of wines, the art of wine and food pairing as well as wine regions and the people behind the wines we are tasting. All of this while meeting others that share the same pass …

The study of Martial Arts in the Machatz form is a fun and invigorating experience. Machatz incorporates many different Martial Art forms into one all encompassing self-defense-system. Our philosophy is that, once you have the Machatz knowledge, it is up to you to develop it and strengthen it. The Machatz concept of Knowledge, Understanding, and Widsom is a powerful tool that applies to any aspect of life. The philosophy of Machatz allows an individual to find fast and easy solutions to complica …

WHO WE ARE We are a mix of active couples and singles 50 and over who enjoy outdoor activities, with an emphasis on skiing, hiking, biking, and kayaking, plus travel and social/cultural events. We are a dues-paying club and we welcome guests (including our meetup.com members) to participate in one or two of our activities before they are required to apply for membership. However, only OHGLA club members may participate in overnight trips. Club members pay annual dues of $35/year ($60 for two-pe …

Los Angeles Headshots is your place for the skinny on everything headshots. Where to look for photographers, how to choose the photographer that is best suited to you, preparing for the shoot, printing your pictures, choosing a font, marketing, branding and everything in between. Los Angeles Headshots is a safe place for new and veteran actors to share information and get feedback. We will be meeting once a month to discuss every element of the headshot journey in a loose and friendly environmen …

Have you ever wanted to really understand what creates SEXUAL TENSION between a man and a woman? I’m talking about the kind of tension that is so palpable you can cut it with knife. Have you ever looked at a woman and without saying a word you knew it was on? This is the kind of tension I’m talking about. What if you could really understand what creates that kind of tension in a beautiful woman, even if you have never created it before? What if you could really drive women crazy with desire by …

I love to meet new people and put a smile on another face besides mine.I love to play cupid. I love to help others break through their own limitations so they feel stronger, healthier and happier. This meetup group is for yogis, singles, and people wanting make new friends. If you feel that you want to have fun, exercise, and maybe find your media naranja (Spanish for prince/princess charming) you should join this group. I will be teaching a fun, energetic yoga class focused on alignment and br …

Presented by: Uechi-ryu of Los Angeles Fun, Friendly and Effective Self defense taught in a safe manner. www.uechi-la.org Twitter: @Uechila, www.twitter.com/uechila Facebook: www.facebook.com/#!/group.php?gid=146662866070 Women and teens 13+ are very much welcome to participate. Don't be shy, just jump in to class. MISSION : FOUR DIMENSIONS INTEGRATE, UNIFY, NURTURE & BRIDGE Physical - Impeccable self-defense and martial skills Mental - Nurture calm minds, critical thought and self affirmation …

If New York Style Salsa (aka: ON2) is your thing, you've come to the right place. Mambo Inc. is a salsa dance company specializing in promoting the art of ON2 dancing in Los Angeles through instruction, socials, performances and choreography.

The Perfect Mixture Interracial Dating Group: Black Women and Non-Black Men PLEASE READTHE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS GROUP. TOO MANY PEOPLE ARE ATTEMPTING TO JOIN THE GROUP, BUT DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND/OR DO NOT HAVE A PHOTO. The Perfect Mixture Interracial Dating Group brings together lifestyle-oriented individuals who share a passion for city life and the richness of a multicultural social scene. This group provides an eclectic, culturally-rich environment, where people come together to …

Wine Tasting Toastmasters is a new Specialty Toastmasters Club for people who love and enjoy wine.  This is a group for fun, friendly wine loving folks who enjoy exploring new wines, participating in wine dinners/gatherings and of course making new friends. Just like in a normal Toastmaster club, we practice speaking in front of others.  In addition, we also taste various wines through the meeting.  Doesn't that sound like fun?  Everybody is welcome!

Learn this sensational dance on a Sunday afternoon. BEGINNERS start any Sunday you're available! No Need to Bring a Partner – We Rotate. Classes have been established since 2005. Each week attendance ranges between 12 to 30 students. There are three levels offered. Basics 2 - 3 p.m. Intermediate 3 - 4 p.m. Adv. Styling 4 - 5 p.m. We are having so much fun on Sundays.... You really should join us! It's o.k. if you miss a week. (We review, reset, replay, redemo..... it's all good :) Class Location …

Open to all who want to learn about Lightroom; speed up their workflow, and share hard-won knowledge with fellow enthusiasts. I'm a power LR user and Adobe Certified Expert with tons of ideas on how to teach, learn and share this amazing program. Let's take that steep learning curve and squish it down to a nice, flat easy--and fun--ride!

This group provides inspiration, support, and learning opportunities for those interested in the cultivation, uses, and crafting of hard shelled gourds. We meet once a month at the San Gabriel Bead Company. Join us! For more information contact lauriefidler@mac.com

For beginning artists as well as experienced drawers, this uninstructed figure drawing workshop offers artists of all levels to practice drawing the human form with nude art models. There's no greater artistic challenge. And no greater creative accomplishment! Bring your own materials, food and refreshments. We'll also have some supplies for you to use. Models are female unless otherwise noted.

Join the Universal Tactical Combat Club of Greater Los Angeles. UTC is a form of tactical Jujitsu, based of your "self" expression. This system is geared for Men and Women ages 15 and up. Started next year, we will be hosting a UTC Challenge Tournament Circuit for all UTC practitioners. These tournaments will help our club raise funding for several local children health organizations. UTC is a fun way to study Martial Arts while helping our community at the same time. Please visit our website fo …

We are a group meeting to explore acting exercises and comedy games for the purpose of increasing communication, speaking, and imropv comedy skills. Explore your potential with us as a communicator, presenter, actor, or performer. We meet to do improv comedy games in a safe and supportive setting. We are interested in tapping into our spontaneous selves, and in unleashing our creative potential. We encourage each other to go bravely into communication, self expression, and the art of improv come …

The mission of Healers Worldwide is to support and empower practitioners of the Healing Arts through personal and professional consultation, business playshops and networking events. We work with Healers from all over the world to align their business with their intention, to support their personal and professional growth, to provide business strategy and to eliminate limiting beliefs. The Healers Worldwide network supports connections and collaborations between Healers and contributes to the gl …

This is a group for women in South Bay who are aspiring cooks and want to experiment with new recipes. The level of your cooking skills does not matter. We will have a dinner event each month with a selected cuisine for the evening. The purpose of this group is to collaborate with fellow cooks/foodies. We will share our passion and knowledge about cooking while forming friendships along the way.

This group's purpose is to inspire conscious creativity through music and other forms of creative arts. Collaborative individuals with common interests can support each another in developing ideas/solutions, that go beyond making music and help society grow. Let's get together and make magic through sound, who knows where this project will lead?

Understanding Principles for Better Living Church was founded by Actor, Author, Minister and Singer Della Reese and is a new thought metaphysically bible based ministry filled with talented actors, film producers, producers, writers and various talented people who make up the Hollywood creative community and share how others can make it in "the biz."

The Kinkead Pop-Up Residency is a social experiment exploring the process of being an artist. Artists from beyond Los Angeles are provided residence and a studio to pursue their art. The program produces a variety of events in an effort to form a connection between the community and the artistic process.

This is a free women's self defense group. Combining skills from Kung fu, Krav Maga, Muy Tai Kickboxing, Judo and Brazilian Jui-jitsu we'll be focusing on the following skills to help you survive: - understanding the psychology of an attacker - the 3 things you should say to an attacker to stop him temporarily to give you an opening to escape (or break his arm if you like). It's not what you think! - when and how to use pepper spray - when to fight, when to run and when to relax - escapes such h …