New to martial arts, just thinking of starting or been doing it for years? Come meet with others of all ages, genders and backgrounds who are interested in discussion and demonstration of techniques, philosophy and fitness training. Not affiliated with any specific school in the area, we strive to focus on traditional martial arts in a non-competitive, non-sport environment. Our group is not a replacement for a school but a forum for those with an interest to come together and share their kno …

Meet with others in your local area who love creative expression and want to use it to bring balance to their lives. We will explore various forms of art and writing to learn how to create the life we have always wanted. Combining visual Art with written Expression makes a powerful statement of who we are and it helps to bridge the gap between the right and left brains. We'll experience actual art techniques such as, Visual Journaling and Touch Drawing along with Guided Imagery for increasing c …

Ladies, let's meet and have some fun! Women of all ages can join! Game nights, lunch meets, movies, dinners, local events, bands, and happy hour. Check out our calendar!! We have many great events! Membership is $10 a year. This pays for Website & others costs. Rest of the money (if any) goes to help homeless families with children. The donation will go to the Petya I. Edwards Foundation (www.pedwards.org). The goal of the foundation is to become the Champion of Children within the DFW Metrop …

***WEEKLY GROUP*** is successful only if those attending participate. PLEASE RSVP EVERY WEEK. If you have a story to tell, a poem to recite, some spoken word to be heard, this is the group for you.  This weekly show is about the art of the written and spoken word.  It allows you to find your voice and let your creative freak flag fly. No experience necessary.  All welcome. Each week you will hear a new story, a poem or spoken word piece from various people like yourself who are writers, poets, a …

DanceSport Studio at 6324 Custer Rd. Plano TX 75023 welcomes you to learn Salsa and Bachata with one of the best instructors, performers and professional competitors - David Herrera!  David brings his passion for Salsa LA Style and authentic Dominican Bachata and 20 years of experience to Collin county and teaches all levels: from beginner steps to advanced patterns and shine combinations! Also, DanceSport Studio offers Ballroom, Latin, Argentine Tango, West Coast Swing, Zumba, Hip-Hop, Belly Da …

Capoeira Resistência is founded on the principles to share the art of Capoeira with the community. We believe that capoeria is about making friends and stimulating personal development. Our philosophy is to care about the well being of others resulting in close friendships, and a strong community. More than producing great capoeiristas, we believe that the values of capoeria are to practice mutual respect, playfulness, and control over the body and mind, and enable our students to achieve and e …

We are group of individual VOiceover Actors who share the profession and art of VOiceover ACTING, in a fun, supportive, active, socially-aware and pressure-free environment. The focus is to come together (face-to-face) every EVERY THIRD WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH to NETWORK and to learn from industry experts and help each other in an open forum and better understand the VOICEOVER biz. We share our current projects, assist our fellow VO actor/artist, become accountable and deal with with what could …

Who are we? We are a group of crafty people that like to craft together and share ideas, it's that simple. We are not Direct Sales Consultants who have classes at our Meetup to promote sales. Why did we start this Meetup? There are very few crafty stores in our area that can hold a group of crafters and still have room for our supplies AND not be crowded. We simply wanted to craft with other like-minded people, NOT be cramped and not have to drive 45 minutes to an hour to another town. We have a …

Join our group and connect with other Zumba & Pilates enthusiasts. Zumba and Pilates are formats that support a full body workout. In Zumba we incorporate dance and aerobic elements. Formats include hip-hop, samba, salsa, merengue, mambo, martial arts, and some Bollywood and belly dance moves. Squats and lunges are also included. In Pilates, we strengthen muscles that are weak and lengthen muscles that are short. I like to focus on the Classical Pilates Method. Pilates can change your body from …

As a Certified Expressive Arts Practitioner, I would like to offer my knowledge and experience to local professionals that are already trained and serving in helping occupations. We live in a changing world where people are accustomed to the fast pace of life and don’t have time or the inclination to process feelings as they arise. Instead, these feelings become buried under a mountain of addictions and other distractions. It is true, this pattern of behavior has always existed but it seems more …

I decided to create this group after completing my first 12 month project and realizing that it was kind of a lonely go! My goal is to make some new friends who are doing positive, creative things with their lives. This is a group for all things creative... painting, writing, music, photography, scrap-booking, culinary art - you name it! We will support, uplift, and inspire each other! We will have a monthly Creative Jam to share our projects and also occasional inspiration trips to art festival …

Come and have fun with The Crafts Crew. This adults Meetup will explore various arts, crafts and DIY projects. We want to inspire people who want to learn about arts and crafts of ALL kinds. You don’t have to be experienced, just have the desire to create, have fun, laugh and learn new Arts/Crafts/DIY skills. We will make interesting projects and tackle them together. In addition to our hands-on arts, craft and DIY projects, we will have demonstrations, attend arts/crafts classes, visit craft e …

Connect with your inner goddess and enjoy the aspects of fitness, confidence and balance to be gained through the art of bellydance. These affordable classes fuse many styles with both traditional and more modern music, set in a friendly, non-judgemental atmosphere. Please be welcome here.

Plano Sketchers welcomes all who sketch, draw, or doodle, and enjoy chatting with other artists.  We find it easier to get some drawing done when it's in a group, so bring out whatever project you're working on!

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It's that time of year again.  For those of you that have been on Meetup awhile, this group has the same organizer as last year's "Plano Wing Chun Kung Fu" meetup.  For those of you that are new, here's the pitch: Train authentic wing chun/ving tsun kung fu. Develop sensitivity and superior striking technique through forms, two-person drills, and conversations. Learn to fight on your feet and gain the upper hand when interpersonal conflict escalates to the physical realm. If you are interested i …