Tantra is a spiritual path based on ancient principles that honors and embraces all of life.  It is actually the real "user's manual" for optimizing our experience in this physical reality on every level:  physical, mental, emotion, sexual and spiritual. For our group, the approach to Spirituality is not religiously based, but rather on the nature of relationship -- for life is all about relationships:  with self, others, and the rest of the Universe.  Therefore, the basic question we are explor …

This group is for all parents of young children who are interested in nurturing an early learning of the Spanish language in their children. "Early research suggested that learning two languages in early childhood is detrimental to a child's cognitive abilities. This was due to the idea that the two languages were learned independently and the knowledge of learning one did not transfer into the other". I am a working mom of a adventurous 6 year old, and have tried to join other mommy groups, but …

Monthly group to practice the art of Compassionate Communication, based on Non-Violent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg. Join us for exercises, practice and support in up leveling the quality of your communication a work, at home and with everyone!

Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art (LAAFA) offers foundational drawing, painting, sculpting and digital art classes for beginning to advanced art students in Van Nuys and Santa Monica school locations as well as online.  For those interested in a 3-year course of study, students may apply to the BFA Degree and Certificate Programs for both Fine Art and Entertainment Art. All art programs are taught by talented professional gallery and entertainment artists. LAAFA recently opened an art study …

As of Sept. 26, 2011... I'm the Organizer of this group... Voyeur Explorer. I'm a Photographer. I like to capture beutiful things that nature can offer and turn it to Art. Why i change and added the "Explorer" on the old group name? It's because I believed...a good photographer should always continue to look for new ideas and concept. I will focus on how to take and make Photograph using natural lights and artificial lights... indoors and outdoor setting. These is a meet up group made for …

Do you consider yourself to be kind and thoughtful? To be accepting of others? To be fun and engaging? Do you feel like you relate with so many, yet have met so many who rashly assume they probably won't relate with you? Do you feel like people seem to genuinely like who you are, yet even so, somehow don't quite know what to do with you in "their world?" Perhaps you almost feel like you're expected to focus on aligning your being with some kind of niche community or sub-culture, based on some di …

This group is for anyone who appreciates the Arts in its various forms. We’ll attend Events at Galleries, Theatres, Dance Clubs, Museums, and many other fun venues. Join us if you enjoy discovering new artists, listening to good music, dancing to new rhythms and even finding a new restaurant or two. This city has so many hidden gems, we'll explore together and make new friends.

This is a group for emerging and professional visual artists: painters, sculptors, photographers, digital artists, etc. Let's get together and plan group shows, citywide open studios days, plein air sessions, friendly critiques to help each other, artist dinners, etc.

Koffee and Komics is a monthly meetup of Comic Book and Manga creators at Aroma in Studio City. Come by share your projects, draw and of course drink coffee. Each month we draw from a theme. Come ready to draw!

This group is for character designers/artists/illustrators (21 and over) to get together and draw, share ideas, inspire each other, critique, and learn from each other. Add in some drinks, food and conversation and we are sure to have some creative, productive fun, as well as becoming better artists and sharpening our character design skills. This group is uninstructed, with the idea that each artist can share tips, tricks, ideas, info and constructive criticism with each other. When available w …

Are you the mommy of a baby, toddler, or pre-school-aged child in the San Fernando Valley area? You're invited to get together with us for free fun & fantastic (funtastic) entertainment, such as guitar sing-alongs, puppet shows, character appearances, and more. Children will experience engaging, exceptional, free entertainment, creating a great opportunity for both children and moms to make new friends and catch-up with old pals. We'll meet up once or twice a month, starting at Sherman Oaks/Van …

Group of women all ages - races - walks of life - who love to sing and love to perform. Vocal education, performance opportunities and the camaraderie of like-minded women. We sing for community events and put on our own shows that you will be a part of! RiverOaks Chorus is the only San Fernando Valley chapter of Sweet Adelines International - keeping alive the unique American art form of barbershop harmony. Real women, real harmony - real fun! We rehearse every Tuesday night from 7pm to 9:30pm …

The Love You Revolution is a movement that aims at aiding women and children in discovering the wonderful and beautiful human beings they are using art and fashion as a tool. We create self-love and empowerment workshops for women in domestic violence shelters, underprivileged children in LAUSD schools, children at the YMCA, Boys & Girls Club and other non-profits like Girls in Power and Agape Youth Ministries. The workshops are offered free of charge to the organizations and are interactive, ex …

This group was created for those of us who have dark personalities or dont always fit in with the "norm society". This is the place where dark personalities and gifted wierdos alike can meet. Lets meet, have creative socializing, and create events. Lets get together and support those arts such as wierd music, dark films, abstract theatre, etc. We may be of different races and backgrounds but all respect that Were the last of a dying breed, lets keep it alive. See you there

Over the hill? Out of gas? One foot in the grave? They couldn't be talking to you because if you're reading this, you're far from being "done" with living and you're looking for new stuff to do! Well, this is it! I'm a Meetup organizer that loves to go out dancing above anything else socially. But I also love the Hollywood Bowl, Jazz concerts, the Magic Castle, art fairs, dinner out on the town or intimate dinner parties at home with a dozen or so of my fave people in attendance. I also like the …

This group is for parents who are interested in learning how to nurture their child's intelligence, deepen focus, end power struggles, find support and build community together. Comprehensive written materials will be available along with one on one personal consulting for your specific needs. We will look at education, tears, tantrums & indignation and all the ways in which we can support the full potential in our children. This group is great for all parents, parents of children with learning …

Can we STOP with the "everything else" dating clubs, disguised as networking, hiking, biking, slushy-making and whatever else, and get down to business! EVERY SECOND SATURDAY!!! You're looking for someone to hold you at night, and still be there in the morning, PERIOD! Sometimes we just look for love in all the wrong places. I've found that if we can connect in the Arts, we potentially can connect on all other levels. EVERY SECOND SATURDAY!!! R&B is smooth, sexy, artistic, and confident. Poetry …

This group will meet and make Improv Content for "The Improv Network". Be prepared to be on camera wether you are working behind the scenes or in front of them. This event will be unknown to all of us when we begin. When we are done, we will all have made something that never could have been written. Please Join this group if you are dedicated to taking your career to the next level and you dream of getting together with other working professionals and seeing what is cinematically possible just …

Calling all Intrepid Art Lovers.  Bring your adventurous self!  We explore art and design throughout Los Angeles and the Southern California region.  Exhibits, tours, lectures, and outings are ours to enjoy, often with a bite to eat to get to know each other better.

Elite Gymnast Beau Ioana shares his knowledge of Gymnastics, Strength, Flexibility, Conditioning, Martial Arts, etc methods and makes your workout fun, exciting, and takes you to the next level in fitness. Come have some fun with us and make some friends too!

Looking for a fun, new way to exercise? Want to expand your horizons with a new skill in the performing arts? The Aerial Classroom offers professional training in circus arts for fitness, as well as to learn the skills for performance. We have two training facilities in Southern California that give students the opportunities to get in shape, build strength & develop coordination all in a friendly, fun, and supportive environment. We offer classes weekly to ages 8+ in many different aerial circu …

Do you want to try something new, daring, different while discovering your true woman and bringing out the sexy in her? Check out my pole and exotic dance classes! You say the pole? Yikes! I can't do that. I'm not strong enough! I don't have any dance experience! What would people think of me? I'm not coordinated, sexy enough, thin enough, etc, etc. I have heard this all before. I used to come up with all these excuses myself and then I came across this movement that led me down the path of such …

Do you like music? Are you interested in improving your vocal ability, stage presence, ability to speak/communicate in front of others, personal brand? This is for all ages, levels of experience, interest, etc. Are you fearless? Do you want to become fearless? This is for anyone who wants to step outside of their comfort zone or improve their comfort in their zone.....and have a fun time!!!!

The purpose of this meet up is to learn more about the guitar and music in a "natural" and relaxing environment. In short, we'll be doing weekly group guitar lessons outside at Woodley Park :) -There's something very special and organic about playing an acoustic guitar outdoors. Nature and music go hand in hand in such a beautiful way. This will be a great opportunity to relax, be outside and have fun on a weekly basis. - You will be learning in a  creative, accepting, "educational" environment …