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Shereel continues to expand her talents in a new workshop she's curating coming to Oakland. God keeps using her to in being a positive change agent in the lives of people.
Shereel Washington, curates, directs and teachers new dance program Move: Spirit & Rhythm at Deep Root Center for Spiritual Studies in Oakland.
Classes with Shereel
Kids' Basic Kung Fu
Martial Arts Kids Play (MAKP)
Dance/Move: Spirit & Rhythm
Martial Arts Kids Play (MAKP)
Martial Arts Kids Play (MAKP), developed by Shereel Washington, is an exciting and fun program for children ages 3-5. MAKP is designed to, among many things, build imagination, drive creativity, teach active safe play, build body and individual confidence, provide self-discipline, and finally teach partnership & cooperation in problem-solving. Finally, it teaches basic concepts and approaches to martial arts through self-defense. In this program, children learn different games, some of which they may already have familiarity, that are structured and formatted as part of an organized program of physical, mental, and social development. This program has been featured in several local private and charter schools in the Bay Area. For futher inquiries, please contact us to learn more.
Kid's Basic Kung Fu (ages 9 & up)
Kid's Basic Kung Fu is designed to, among many things, build imagination, build body and individual confidence, provide self-discipline, and finally teach partnership & cooperation in problem-solving. Finally, it teaches basic concepts and approaches to martial arts through self-defense.
Classes are on:
Wednesday, 1:30-2:30pm (OUTDOORS-IN PERSON)
Redwood Heights Recreational Park, Oakland, CA
Fridays, 2-3pm on Zoom
Shereel is a dedicated and active student of martial arts for over 10 years. She studied White Crane Silat Indonesian Kung Fu under Peter Ajemian of Soja Mind Body and served as a trainer in the youth martial arts program. Shereel continues her training at Shaolin Life at Deep Root Center for Spiritual Studies in Oakland with Master Sheldon Callahan.
Reviews:
"class was uplifting... more challenging, ..learned new things, exciting things..." -student of Kids' Basic Kung Fu, July 2021
" he is absorbing and retaining so much, very grateful for your teaching and support!" -Parent, July, 2021
We'll be updating our calendar with new events soon. Check back for updates!
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Shereel also teaches dance classes ONLINE and IN PERSON at Move: Spirit & Rhythm.
Reviews:
"Excellent instructor, fun class, loved the pace, highly recommended!" - Maria, Aug 2021
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My first hula class was so fun! [Shereel] Sherrie was patient with my questions and is a wonderful example to watch"- Jennifer, Aug 2021
My first hula class was so fun! [Shereel] Sherrie was patient with my questions and is a wonderful example to watch"- Jennifer, Aug 2021"Fabulous, I appreciate the spirit in how you teach..you are thorough, clear, concise, patient, all the the attributes of a beautiful teacher and a relayer..thank you for your education and diving into Hawaiian culture" -Alible 3, 2021
"...majestic"-Rachel Howard, SF Chronicle, May 18, 2007
"...gorgeously rounded African-based dancoing" -Rita Felciano, Dance View Times, May 28, 2007
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Past Workshops & Classes
