Ayurvedic Health for the New Year

Wednesday January 9, 2013 @ 7:00 PM
Price: $25.00
Member Price: $22.50


With Hilary Garivaltis
and Jurian Hughes


Presented in association with Kripalu


$25/$22.50 for Members

SOLD OUT

The stand-by list becomes available at the admissions desk exactly two (2) hours before the start of the program.  You must be physically present to sign up on the list.  Any available tickets will be released to the stand-by list, in order, beginning ten minutes before the start of the program. Each person can purchase up to two tickets.  You must be physically present at the time your name is called or your place in line will be forfeited.  Unfortunately, we are unable to predict how many tickets, if any, may become available.

Chairman's Circle members of the museum have first priority to purchase tickets for sold-out programs, should tickets become available.  Please call 212.620.5000 ext. 344 to inquire about membership.

Discover new ways to support your health this year using the time-honored tools of Ayurveda, the sister science of yoga. Originating in India more than 5,000 years ago, Ayurveda offers practical self-care techniques that can help reinvigorate your body, replenish your spirit, and support your overall health.


This insightful workshop covers topics such as:
• The doshas, or physical constitutions
• The Ayurvedic approach to nutrition
• Nourishing Ayurvedic recipes
• Simple methods for creating more balance and harmony in your life
• The benefits of following the rhythms of nature
• How Ayurveda affects the mind
• The role of yoga and pranayama in fostering well-being.


About the Workshop Leaders

Hilary Garivaltis, Dean of the Kripalu School of Ayurveda, has nearly 15 years of experience in teaching Ayurvedic daily living tools and Ayurvedic therapy techniques. She received her training at the New England Institute of Ayurvedic Medicine, with advanced training in India from the Rishikesh College of Ayurveda and the Jiva Institute. She continues to train with the world's leading teachers in the United States and in India.

 

Jurian Hughes, E-RYT 500, MFA, is a director of the Kripalu School of Yoga and a senior faculty member at Kripalu, where she teaches yoga and YogaDance on the staff of Healthy Living and R&R retreats, as well as leading 200- and 500-hour Kripalu Yoga Teacher Training programs. A graduate of Williams College and New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Jurian is also a performer and actor-trainer. She leads programs throughout the country that draw on her many years of experience as a committed practitioner of yoga, dance, movement, and theater.

  • Directions
  • By Subway
  • A, C and E to 14th Street (8th Avenue)
  • 1 to 18th Street (7th Avenue)
  • 1, 2, 3 to 14th Street (7th Avenue)
  • F and M to 14th Street (6th Avenue)
  • L to 14th Street (6th Avenue)
  • N, R, Q, 4, 5 and 6 to 14th Street Union Square
  • By Bus
  • M6, M7, or M20 to the corner of 7th Avenue and 18th Street.
  • M5, M6, or M7 to the corner of 6th Avenue and 18th Street.
  • Parking
  • There is a 24-hour parking lot on the corner of 17th Street and 6th Avenue. In addition, there are parking garages along 17th Street going towards Union Square.
  • Hours
  • Monday: 11 a.m – 5 p.m.
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 11 a.m – 7 p.m.
  • Thursday: 11 a.m – 5 p.m.
  • Friday: 11 a.m – 10 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday: 11 a.m – 6 p.m.

  • The museum is closed on Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year’s Day.

  • The Café and the Shop are open during the museum hours.

  • To find out more about our tours
    view our Tours page.
  • Accessibility
  • The Rubin Museum of Art strives to meet the needs of all visitors. For information about general accessibility and special programs at the museum, view our Accessibility page.
  • Admissions
  • Adults - $10.00
  • Seniors 65+ - $5.00
  • Students 13+ - $5.00
  • Children (12 and younger) - Free
  • Museum members - Free
  • Gallery admission is free every Friday from 6-10 p.m.
  • Gallery admission is free for seniors (65 and older) on the first Monday of every month.

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