“ A disease-free body, quiver-free breath, stress-free mind, inhibition-free intellect, trauma free memory and sorrow-free soul are the birth right of every human being.” – Sri Sri Ravi Shankar . Such a state of balance empowers the body to naturally heal itself of any problem. The techniques used to bring the body, mind and breath in harmony is called yoga. The practices of Yoga and Meditation along with ancient breathing techniques are a means to lead a happy and healthy Life. We organize Bre …

The Barony of Granite Spyre is part of Amtgard, a nation-wide, free-to-play, medieval fantasy combat sport. We are located in the Kingdom of The Wetlands (Southeast Texas and West Louisiana). Our membership is made up of residents of West Houston and Katy. Members of our Barony are active in many Amtgard activities, including combat, the arts and sciences (including, but not limited to costuming, armor crafting, cooking, and painting), and theater arts. Amtgard combat uses safe, padded weapons a …

Welcome to the “Houston Healing Arts Center Events” Meetup Group! We are glad you found us!  Now get ready for some fun! WHY JOIN US? • We promote a variety of classes, workshops, lectures & events for those interested in all levels of wellness & personal &/or professional empowerment in 360 degrees of life. • We promote community, healing & connections between like-minded people. Join us today to begin or enhance your journey towards healing and personal empowerment! We look forward to Meeti …

The purpose of this Group is to meet others in person and explore what Houston has to offer besides bars and dance clubs. There is so much culture, attractions, activities, restaurants, festivals, fine art events we -- CULTURE VULTURES -- want to venture beyond the Happy Hour zombified event. WHAT YOU WILL FIND IN OUR CALENDAR: Art Galleries Openings, Museums, Theater Plays, Film screenings, Performing Arts, Classical Music performances, Jazz , Blues and other music performances, Dining Out, Po …

We are a group formed to study Ving Tsun kung fu.  We currently hold two classes a week  Monday and Wednesday from 6:30pm - 7:30pm. Ving Tsun is a principle based system utilizing kicks, punches, knee and elbow strikes as well as defenses against grappling, throwing and ground-fighting techniques. Adapting each of these aspects to realistic self-defense scenarios is a key aspect of our curriculum. The training is conducted in a friendly atmosphere with a high student-instructor ratio, ensuring …

This group is for the woman who does it all, or at least has fun trying! We are made up of young professional women who handle their business, but also know when to make time for fun!!!! So if you enjoy: Girls Nights Out Fashion and Style Health and Fitness Making New Friends Volunteering Shopping Arts, Culture and Entertainment Or you desire to: Improve yourself Network with fellow entreprenuers Improve your business Meet exceptional women with common interest SOUND INTERESTING? THEN THIS GRO …

The Association for Renaissance Martial Arts ( http://www.thearma.org) is an international organization dedicated to the study and practice of the martial arts of Renaissance Europe. Using source manuals written by the Renaissance masters themselves, we use historically accurate training tools to interpret and reconstruct the fighting skills of our Western heritage. ARMA has Study Groups all across the United States and in several countries around the world, including Mexico, Poland, and Greece …

Real artists really can be well-fed, literally and figuratively, on lots of levels. The Well-fed Artist Meetup group intends to subvert the idea that artists have to starve, to suffer for their art. Artists can and do live rich, full lives. How? What does it take? How can they provide nourishment for themselves and one another? Hosted by coach and fiber artist Gika Rector, this Meetup group explores what it takes individually and as a community to be well-fed.

What our organization wants are members who are passionate, success driven, respectful, loyal, active and dedicated aspiring models, actors, photographers, make up artists and all stylists in the art of modeling photography ( fashion, commercial, print, kids to preteens, beauty & glamour, athletic, sports, petite, portraiture and more... ). The purpose of this group is to learn, help, share, to develop our skills and provide more opportunities... Beginners, amateurs, novices, enthusiasts, semi-p …

Hi my name is Jeff. I am starting a new group built to expand the use of martial arts weapons and to harness the power of music to expand this art form.

CONSIDER JOINING US IF... You are ABSOLUTELY passionate about savoring the culture of other people and in turn love to share yours, because you yourself have a lot to offer culturally, perhaps you recently migrated to the US or were born here but have a strong connection to some cultural identity or not. Your iPod is a testament to your love of all things foreign, as you have music in every language on earth, you listen to the World Music hour on Putumayo, know who Cesaria Evora, Habib Koité, Ye …

If you have the desire to draw, this may be the perfect place to start. Keeping an artist journal can be a fun and relaxing way for novices and experienced artists to record the world. Using different mediums, draw things you see (sleeping pets, travel scenes, trees and plants, people, food, architecture, etc.). All you need is a pencil and paper. Basic drawing exercises will get past the fear of the white paper. Adine Rotman is a professional fine artist. She teaches private watercolor lessons …

This group is for elementary art teachers who would like to get together and exchange art lessons, work on art projects and keep current on art media styles and techniques. It will be a fun, creative gathering were you will learn from each other and take back inventive lessons to your classroom.

MUIR FINE ART GALLERY INVITES YOU TO OUR OPENING EVENT @ CITYCENTRE HOUSTON Featuring :   Kendall Perkins and Jim Hudek Thursday, October 4, 2012 6:30pm - 9:30pm We invite you to join us for ..... MUIR FINE ART GALLERY'S Opening and first exhibition at CITYCENTRE Houston! Australian artist Kendall Perkins will be featuring her breathtaking florals and her Red Garter Club Series. Jim Hudek, from Houston, will introduce his Contemporary Mixed Media series. ABOUT KENDALL PERKINS Kendall P …

You're invited Who: Crafty & creative folk of Sugar Land; all sorts! What: Craftymorning & Coffee When: Every first Saturday of the month @ 9:30am - ? Where: Sugar Land, Town Center, Starbucks. Why: For a delightful meeting of crafters & artist. Includes: networking, DIY tutorials & fun. Bring your bright ideas and current projects to share. This is an excellent way for creative people of Sugar Land to come together and be represented as a united art presence in our great city. We will be …

Our mission is to have fun in the company of like minded people, to encourage creativity, to teach ART and learn from each other, to sip wine, to dance the Argentine TANGO (with or without a rose) TO ENJOY , SAVOR, AND EXPRESS ! THE ARTIST WITHIN

This is a Meetup group of diverse professionals, age range 30s - 50s, that wish to explore and discover Houston's hidden treasures. We will visit many venues and cover lots of territory, mainly "inside the loop". Our mission is enrichment and discovery, while cultivating friendships with like-minded others. The activities planned will be geared towards singles and a singles lifestyle. Activities will include getting together for food and wine events, live music, performance art, travel, outdoor …

We get together for fun and unique events including lectures, educational events, nature and historical walks, visiting museums, art galleries, cooking classes, festivals, wine tastings, music, social mixers, hiking, quiz nights, theater, art films and more. Our events are casual and fun with plenty of opportunity for socializing. Anyone can join. Most of our members are single, but this is not a singles group; whether you are single, married, divorced, widowed or part of a couple, you are welc …

Make Art or Die is an intentional sacred space for artists in the Houston area to engage with creativity as a sacred, generative calling. MAOD is open to all who wish to explore what it means to experience God in and through our artistic and/or creative capacities. Although new to Meetup.com, Make Art or Die has been meeting on a regular basis since November 2010.

I am forming this group to promote the Art of Aikido. In particular I want to know about and spread the word when high-ranking visiting instructors are coming. If the practice will be open to students outside the specific dojo, please let us all know. When you're posting these events, let us know if there are class size limitations as well. I know that there have been direct students of O'Sensei that have had seminars here in the area. There are not any more of these being made and having the op …

Let's make some funny videos and post them online. Hello, my name is Wes and I'm looking to put some like minded people together to produce short comical videos to post online. My role in this would be that of the organizer/creative director. A Lorne Michaels type figure, if you will, who leads with an iron fist and has final say in what goes out online in our name. I may have to crush your dreams at some point but you want that person to be me because I will crush your dreams in the kindest and …

Model Photo Workshops. Semi-private and focused in-studio. Glamour, boudoir, fashion, sensual/erotic, art nude, exotic car+model. With professional, published model and automotive photographer Nino Batista. Space is extremely limited as most all workshops allow a small amount of photographers. These are focused and detailed learning experiences. Lots of one on one learning, and one on one time with models. Attention is focused on utilizing what is needed to get the shot you have to have, and not …

This group is for anyone interested in Wing Chun Kung Fu but NOT LIMITED to only WC. This Chinese Martial arts was originally developed by a woman, but it is definitely not limited to women either. The goal is to perfect the mind and body and spirit through martial arts and get to meet other people and other ideas. And if nothing else, you'll at least get a sense of self-defense out of these exercises. All skills are welcome and no previous training required. Although this isn't really a class, …

Katy / Houston Makers is a group for people interested in Making, DIY, Hacking, Craft, Industrial Arts, Micro Manufacturing, and any aspect of of the Maker / Made by Hand Movement. It's an open group intent on creating an active Maker community through events, programs and partnerships.

This is a group for anyone interested in Filipino Martial Arts, Kali, Wing Chun Kung Fu, and empty hand fighting. All skill levels are welcome. It is organized by the Wing Chun Kali class that meets at Iron Sports Gym, 6982 FM 1960 W, Houston, TX, 77069. Anyone who joins this Meetup group is welcome to try a class at no charge to see if it is right for you. For more information, check out our link: http://wingchun87.com, or see a video demonstration at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0p5lz6M7No …

Radiate Presence, Be Legendary, Appear Complex, Act with Ease, Look Famous, BE FABULOUS!!!!! ARE YOU READY FOR FABULOUS ? Exclusive and exquisite adventures for EVERYONE !!!! Become part of something FABULOUS by becoming a member of this group. There WILL be something for everyone to enjoy! The purpose of this Group is to provide a forum for intelligent adults to meet and explore fabulous adventures.  Your enthusiastic participation and willingness to step outside your comfort zone is an absolut …

Lipan Urban Capoeira Angola is a group preserving and sharing the traditions of Capoeira Angola. This Art form was developed by Africans in Brazil during colonial times. Capoeira Angola combines martial arts, music, dance and philosophy.

Artists and Crafters looking to showcase and sell their work. Here is a great opportunity. Art Dwellers is hosting a Spring Arts Market, April 13th, 2013 at Stevenson Park, Friendswood. There will be artists, live entertainment, food, and a children's make and take area. You can register online at www.artdwellers.com