UPCOMING EVENTS

• September 9 - 12th, 2010 - near Winnipeg MB
  Conference and Retreat
  A variety of workshops, multicultural and water activities, pampering, and a chance to share dances, food and friendship. See the BROCHURE - download (4.29 MB)
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• Fall 2010 - Calgary AB
  Pageantry/Processional Flagging
  Christian Dance Fellowship Workshop with Darlene West leading us in worship as we move together as one unit using 8' flag poles forming a banner wall, a banner choir, a banner tunnel, etc. All Flags provided.
  Max. 25 people. You must RSVP to Amay at cdfccalgary@gmail.com. Time 9:45 to 12 Noon at Varsity Bible Church.

  CALGARY EVENT DETAILS

  • DATES - Traditionally, the Last Saturday Morning of every month, but please double-check this website
  • TIME - Meet at 9:45am, Start at 10:00 am, Finishes at noon, with an optional half-hour fellowship time afterwards
  • ADDRESS - 4807 Valiant Drive N.W. (west of Shaganappi Trail) at Varsity Bible Church, North of Market Mall, off 49^th Street
  • SUGGESTED OFFERING - $10 for members of CDFC and $15 for non-members. Check website to register as a member
  • ENQUIRIES & RSVP - cdfccalgary@gmail.com

RECURRING EVENTS

• Worship in Motion Online Dance Leadership Training
  We have been teaching this online mentoring course for 5 years and it is great for anyone interested in learning more about dance ministry Complete study covering biblical foundations, dance as ministry, leading a dance team, prophetic dance and much more. You will get a certificate upon completion of the course.
  For details: info@worshipinmotion.org
  To register go to www.worshipinmotion.org
• Monday Nights - Surrey BC Israeli Folk Dance
  Marie Welton offers free Israeli folk dance classes every Monday, at Seaview Pentecostal Church, 14633 - 16th Ave.(North Bluff Road), White Rock.
  6:30-7 - Children's class, 7-9 Children over 10 - Adults. Beginners are best advised to catch the first half hour (7-7:30) to build their skills.
  You can contact Marie at sweetswingbc@yahoo.com. Her website is: www.ifdwm.piczo.com
   
  Marie also teaches a swing dance outreach in Surrey.

RECENT EVENTS

• Lyrical Dance and Lyrical Dance with flags
  May 29, 2010 - Calgary AB
  This is to let you know that Pageantry/Processional Flagging has been postponed until the Fall. In it's place, we are having Michelle Woeckener teach us a Lyrical Dance, incorporating flags mid-way. It's sure to be a wonderful class! See you all there. Welcome Teens and Adults. We will be serving a light lunch following the class, please stay and visit.
• Worship Expressions Dance Conference
  May 28-30, 2010 - Moncton NB
  Live, Move, be an Instrument of Praise
  www.WorshipExpressions.ca
  Contact: susan@worshipexpressions.ca
• Heaven Comes Down to Earth Creative Arts and Dance Worship Conference
  May 21-23, 2010 - Schubanacadie NS
  LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRIES
  www.LightHouseNS.ca
  E-mail: cbarr@ns.sympatico.ca
• Shake a Leg for Freedom
  April 24, 2010 - Calgary AB
  The Christian Dance Fellowship together with Servants Anonymous Foundation are hosting a joint fundraiser to help further the work of freeing women and children from the Sex Trade in recovery homes in Nepal and around the globe.
  There will be an opportunity to hear about SAF and see a DVD of their latest Educational Film Project. The artistic jewellery of "Global Wonders" created by women in the Nepal Safe House will be available to purchase. Carol McNaughton, a teen from our church, will present a dance that was inspired by her Mission trip to Nepal. Everyone is invited to join in the action and learn an easy Nepalese Folk Dance. Refreshments will follow. Saturday April 24th from 9:45am - 1pm
  All donations are going towards the work of SAF and Educational Film Project.
  Please RSVP to Amay Dufault dufamay@live.ca or call 403-288-9661
• Praise Through African Dance
  March 27, 2010 - Calgary AB
  We are delighted to present Kene Nwachukwu, dance instructor from Cross Pointe Church to teach our African Worship Dance Workshop. All are welcome to join in the fun of learning some dance moves to African and contemporary Christian music. Suitable for beginners ages 12 and up. Bring your water bottle.
• Hawaii - Hula
  February 27, 2010 - Calgary AB
  Hawaii - Hula as worship to song "God of Wonders" with Nancy Olthuis.
• Scotland - Highland Dance
  January 30, 2010 - Calgary AB
  Scotland - Highland Dance is about "victory". Our dance will be a praise dance taught by Diane Wardle, highland dancer and personal trainer.
• Messianic Dance
  November 27, 2009 - Calgary AB
  
• Creative Artistic Prayer
  October 24, 2009 - Calgary AB
  If you ever feel that your prayer style can use some zest, join us for a morning of creativity. We will explore our connection with God using scripture and movement, colour and imagination. (Harmonics and felt pens, veils and fun)
• Presentation on Flagging Worship and The International Christian Dance Fellowship Conference, Scotland UK
  Sept 26, 2009 - Calgary AB
  On Saturday morning September 26th we will kick start our year of dance and fellowship with a peek at how it was to attend the International Christian Dance Fellowship Conference in Scotland this past July, as well as the International Banner Summit followed by a time of uninterrupted Freestyle Worship.