A Weekend-Long Yoga Fest
A number of the South Fork’s leading yoga teachers will be joined by nationally known instructors for the Hamptons Yoga Festival from tomorrow evening through Sunday at the Hayground School in Bridgehampton.
Yogi Charu, Alan and Sarah Finger, Dana Flynn, Twee Merrigan, and Shivanter Singh are among those leading sessions, as well as Jessica Bellofatto, Mary Angela Buffo, Heidi Michel Fokine, Dominique Garstin, Erika Halweil and Corey DeRosa, Lois Nesbit, Jolie Parcher, Leslie Pearlman, and John Seelye, whose names and styles are well known to local practitioners.
There will be presentations on massage, acupuncture, and reiki and shamanic practices, along with music from Donna De Lory, Samuel J, Dave Stringer, C.C. White and Soul Kirtan, Dan Bailey, Missy Balsam, Kirtan Soul Revival, and Shrikology.
There will also be vendors and a Planet Kids Village with activities geared toward younger explorers. Healing Village will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Community Village, for which admission is $20, free for children 15 and under, will offer arts, crafts, and 30-minute open yoga classes.
The festival will open tomorrow at 6 p.m. with a fire circle ceremony. Some workshops will begin around 6:30 p.m. tomorrow and resume at 8 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. A full schedule can be found at hamptonsyogafest.com.
Ticket costs vary, with a full pass for tomorrow through Sunday costing $268. Guests can attend either tomorrow or Saturday night’s music performances for $58. Orders by credit card are being taken at the festival website.