Mystic Dance Caravan

No In-Person Retreats Planned until we are Pandemic Free
2021-08-01 15:00 - 2021-08-04 12:00 (America/Boise) | Victor Idaho Tent, 5077 Pine Drive, Victor, ID, United States
HI All,

We feel pretty confident that we won’t be able to plan events until next spring. But stay tuned. We do have occasional zoom dances and will announce them through our mailing list and this website.
Connie Zareen, Wayne and the Gang

Virtual Grace
2021-05-22 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Boise) | Zoom, Zoom ID, United States
Another evening sharing with Grace Marie
Zoom meeting.
When: May 22, 2021 11:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMkd-6rqDIrEtS3vu2UNnxbFoziGGHq4kAv
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Friends Zikr
2021-05-15 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Boise) | Zoom, Zoom ID, United States
A Zikr evening on Zoom with Flo, Rachmana and Zareen
Zoom meeting.
When: May 15, 2021 07:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpc-uopj0jHtdwXXU2nByVhT0xyYa9likv
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Grace Marie Gathering: Apr 24
2021-04-24 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Boise) | Zoom, Zoom ID, United States
April 24th Zoom Gathering With Grace Marie
We will be meeting with Grace Marie and many more of our friends from Colorado and around the world Saturday morning, April 24. Live on zoom.

*Virtual* Dance with Grace D Marie
with offerings by hosts Zareen and Rahmana
Dances of Universal Peace, Prayers and Practices
Saturday, April 24, 2020
10am Mountain Standard Time
To Register:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sfuuvrTkiHdfyY3Ckyks7N_qtFQJFeV6-
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Donations are Love Offerings. Any amount is gratefulness.
Suggested donation is $20.00 USD
www.PayPal.me/GraceDMarie
Friends, I look forward to this Virtual Dance Offering, to share my favorite Dances from the books, woven with my original Dances, including Namaste.
Practice: A brief introduction and meditation to:

Unveiling the Parable and the Hidden Meaning of Genesis:
Inspired by Neil Douglas-Klotz, with his book Original Meditations, previously titled Genesis Meditations, Genesis, as a parable, is a personal creation process that occurs every day.

Apr 17th Zikr: w Flow, Zareen, Wayne & Arlene
2021-04-17 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Boise) | Zoom, Zoom ID, United States
Join us for an evening of song and movement, with familiar songs, and large hearts. As we continue waiting until we can gather together again in person it’s wonderful to see everyone smiling faces and share our music.
We set up this month’s dance evenings with a Zoom registration page to prevent us from getting bombed.
The registration pages are super easy to use. They will help match your local time zone with the scheduled time (MT). They give you a one click link to join the meeting. It’s easiest if you preregister, but you can also join the meeting at the scheduled time.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Leaders this evening will be Flo, Zareen, Wayne and Arlene.
Saturday, April 17th, 7:pm MT
Password:
[REDACTED]
Registration:
http:// https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwocO-ppj8uHNa5RF2xij-3spra3N3g6-Lf

2021 Equinox Zoom Zikr
2021-03-20 07:00 - 20:30 (America/Boise) | Zoom, Zoom ID, United States
Dear Friends on the Path,
Spring is in the air. Longer days and milder nights. Soon there will be a riot of color and the promise of new life, new beginnings.

Join Florence, Zareen and Wayne for a spring Equinox Zikr. Join us in song, movement, rhythm and prayer. Bring your percussion instruments to play along.

Montana Family Camp
2021-02-12 - 2021-02-13 | Zoom, Zoom ID, United States
There will be 3 sessions for our February MT Family Camp.
Friday (2/12 7:00 pm -8:30 pm MST)

Welcoming remarks
2-3 welcoming songs/virtual dances/chants
social time in breakout rooms (20-30 minutes?).
Return to the main zoom room for group practice/goodnight love songs/ closing prayer.

Saturday Morning (2/13 10:00 am – 11:30 MST)

Welcome and invocation.
Dance and community for 1.5 hous.

Saturday Evening (2/13 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm MST)

Please enter the space with intentions for the evening
Closing for the evening: Holding the quiet space for a while (10ish minutes), sign off at readiness.

Zoom Zikr June 20-2020
2020-06-20 19:30 - 20:30 (America/Boise) | Zoom, Zoom ID, United States
Zoom Zikr With Zareen and Wayne
Day: Saturday Jun 20, 2020
Times:
Mountain time: 7:30 PM (US and Canada)
Pacific Time = 6:30 PM
Join Zoom Meeting
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Zoom Zikr with Zareen & Wayne
2020-04-24 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Boise) | Zoom, Zoom ID, United States
Join us Friday evening for an evening of Zikr dance, a moment of awakening in a changing world.

Mystic Dance Caravan is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Mystic Dance Zikr With Zareen & Wayne
Time: Apr 24, 2020 07:00 PM America/Boise
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April: Lava Hot Springs NOW ON ZOOM
2020-04-17 14:00 - 2020-04-19 14:00 (America/Boise) | Lava Senior Center, 150 Center St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
Is now a ZOOM Call
Schedule:
April 17: Listening Circle Friday eve, from 7:00-9:00 PM
April 18: Gather for singing/dancing prayers on Saturday, 10-12 AM MDT

Join Zoom Meeting
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Once it’s safe We’ll be dancing in the Senior Center in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho.

Annual Lava Hot Springs Dance Camp

Feb: MT Family Camp
2020-02-14 18:00 - 2020-02-16 12:00 (America/Boise) | Camp Mak-A-Dream, 90 Church Rd, Goldcreek, MT, 59733, United States
Montana Family Camp
Valentine Day weekend (February 14 – 16)
at Camp Mak-A-Dream.
(73 mi.east of Missoula)
Come solo,with friends or with your whole family!!
Cost $185 (sliding scale available)
Sign up with this flyer
We dance, relax, play and connect with our universal family, familiar or new, young or old. The Dancing is sweet, surrounded by incredible views and enclosed in warmth and smiles.
We welcome children and young adults to dance in our circle but they are also free to gather and play in a separate, usually supervised, area. We dance together at three different times, plus have a zikr Saturday night. Saturday afternoon is free for hiking, art, clothing exchange, ecstatic dance or whatever individuals care to organize. After dancing many like to soak in the hot tub under the stars or snowflakes. The Camp Mak-A-Dream staff will prepare the meals for us and do the dishes. Lodging is dormitory style.
Family camp begins with dinner Friday 6:00 p.m. and closes Sunday at 1:00 p.m.
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During much of the year, Camp Mak-A-Dream provides support to kids with cancer. Our fees at this February event not only allow us to Eat, Dance, and Pray together, but they help Camp Mak-A-Dream fund their caring vision.

Dormitory-style lodging * Tasty Meals * Children’s Program* 19th year
Montana Family Dance Camp
Camp begins with dinner Friday at 6pm and closes Sunday at 1pm

Cost for this year not yet determined… stay tuned. It’ll be around $180ish… more than likely with a sliding fee.
Make checks payable to “Dances of Universal Peace” and mail to:
Tony Rasch, Registrar
378 Winkler Lane
Hamilton, MT 59840
Contact Tony at (406)363-3405 or familycamp@hotmail.com for more info and to make sure you are on the mailing list.
*Our actual expenses are about $170 for each adult and $145 for each youth. Anything we receive above what is needed to cover expenses
will go towards scholarships for those, who might not otherwise be able to attend.
Camp Mak-A-Dream uses any profit from our fees to help carry out their mission of providing support for kids with cancer.

Jan: Dance Evening Idaho Falls
2020-01-31 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Boise) | The Center, Idaho Falls, 446 Springwood Lane, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404, United States
Join us for an evening of dance and joy in the Center in Idaho Falls.
We’ll start dancing at 6:30 and end by 8:30 for a nice early mid-winter dance.

Jan: Dance Evening Pocatello
2020-01-29 06:30 - 20:30 (America/Boise) | Blue House Pocatello, 1430 Cottage Ave, Pocatello, ID, 83201, United States
Join us for an evening of dance in the Blue House in Pocatello.
We’ll start dancing at 6:30 and end by 8:30… for a nice early mid-winter gathering.
The Blue House is a local spiritual center located in residential area of Pocatello. Your GPS will get you there!
1430 Cottage Ave
Pocatello Idaho
Please share us on Facebook and bring a friend: https://www.facebook.com/events/497511760883478/

Idaho Falls October Dance
2019-10-19 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Boise) | MT
Harmonic Life Center.
446 Springwood Ln. Idaho Falls.
6:30-8 pm
Oct 26

Dance Leader Training & Deepening
2019-10-19 09:00 - 2019-10-20 11:00 (America/Boise) | The Center, Idaho Falls, 446 Springwood Lane, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404, United States
Dance Deepening and Leadership Series
October 2019 – July 2022
We are focusing a Dance Deepening and Leadership series beginning October 2019 in Idaho Falls. This training will provide opportunities to learn the fundamentals of leading a dance, building repertoire and community. We will explore various spiritual traditions, work in teams, create music together, and share sacred circle and friendship with one another.
Whether you are wanting to deepen your practice with the Dances of Universal Peace, begin to lead Dances, sharpen your Dance leading skills or prepare for Dance Leader certification, this training offers many possibilities. Participation in this series may satisfy some requirements for those on the path to certification. Please talk to your dance mentor.
Simple meals are in the planning process, more details will follow. Cost for the first session is $50.
Begins October 19, 20
Registrar: Connie Zareen Delaney
connie@salmonidaho.com (208-756-3076

Idaho Falls September Dance
2019-09-28 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Boise) | The Center, Idaho Falls, 446 Springwood Lane, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404, United States
Harmonic Life Center.
446 Springwood Ln. Idaho Falls.
6:30-8 pm
Sep 28
Future Dates
Oct 26

Salmon Idaho Fall 2019
2019-09-19 16:00 - 2019-09-22 12:00 (America/Denver) | Salmon Idaho, 609 West 4th Street, Salmon, ID, 83467, United States
Salmon Idaho Tent Dance
(4 Days – Thursday thru Sunday!)
Thursday Dances (PDF)
We’ll be dancing in our tent in a lovely secluded spot in Salmon Idaho.
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Idaho Falls Monthly Dance
2019-08-31 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Boise) | The Center, Idaho Falls, 446 Springwood Lane, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404, United States
Harmonic Life Center.
446 Springwood Ln. Idaho Falls.
6:30-8 pm
Aug 31
Future Dates
Sep 28
Oct 26

Salmon Idaho June 2019
2019-06-20 12:00 - 2019-06-23 17:00 (America/Denver) | MT
Salmon Idaho Tent Dance
June 20-23
(Thursday thru Sunday!)
We’ll be dancing in our tent in a lovely secluded spot in Salmon Idaho.
Please sign up and let us know you are coming… you can sign up without paying online… just select “check” and pay us at camp.

Salmon in the Tent!
COST: Adult $25 with 5% discount added for each additional person. Under 18 is free (donations appreciated).
FLYER => salmon-june-2019
MEALS: Camping and community cooking. We’ll be providing some facilities for campers. We have use of a wonderful old 5 bedroom house with about 20 beds. It has a kitchen and we’ll also create an outside kitchen.
LODGING: There is plenty of nice grass for tent camping, rooms are available in the house, the there is room for campers to park. Motels are available in Salmon if you want. You may check online for a list of hotel accommodations and campgrounds in Salmon Idaho.
Facebook Event… please check that you are coming, and pass to your friends: https://www.facebook.com/events/1936426646667294/
Arrival & Schedule
We’ll start Thursday evening with a dance. The main big dance begins Friday evening, and then mornings and evenings to end around noon on Sunday.

Directions and everything you need to know about camp!

Musicians and Leaders

As you arrive at camp please let us know about your musicianship! We coordinate experienced leaders into our Saturday and Sunday morning sessions, and also have a dance/music training time on Saturday afternoon. We want to know how to help you in your local circle!
Departure
We will eat, dance and pray together through the weekend with plenty of time for adventures around Salmon: hiking, river rafting, nearby hot springs. Camp will be over on Sunday at noon.

See you at camp!

Idaho Falls Dances of Universal Peace
2019-05-25 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Boise) | The Center, Idaho Falls, 446 Springwood Lane, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404, United States
Let’s get together to sing and dance. Dance for about an hour or a little more, and then some time afterwards to chat and get to know our dancing friends.
The Center is located in the large building behind the house. Please park “nose in” to the sidewalk. All ages welcome. No dancing or singing experience required.
Donation of $5 please.
Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 6:30 PM – 8 PM
446 Springwood Ln, Idaho Falls, ID 83404-8107, United States

Spring 2019 Lava Hot Springs
2019-04-19 14:00 - 2019-04-21 12:00 (America/Denver) | Lava Senior Center, 150 Center St, Lava Hot Springs, ID, 83246, United States
We’ll be dancing in the Senior Center in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho this spring on Easter Weekend.
We haven’t had a dance weekend on Easter for a long time… but the dates match up perfectly this year.
April 19 to 21, 2019

Annual Lava Hot Springs Dance Camp
COST: Adult $90. Bring a friend for a 20% discount (select quantity on next page).
Under 18 is free (donations appreciated).

FLYER => Download and Print
MEALS: Registration includes three meals prepared by our community, two light continental breakfasts, an amazing Friday Evening potluck and Saturday dinner. We ask you to sign up for two karma yoga shifts at the registration desk upon arrival. These karma yoga positions include; meal preparation, and cleanup. Participating in karma yoga helps to keep the cost of this event as low as possible.
LODGING: Lodging is in motels throughout Lava Hot Springs. You may check online for a list of hotel accommodations and campgrounds in Lava Hot Springs.
Chamber of Commerce website
We do have a cabin five miles out of town with several bedrooms available, and we usually have groups of people getting houses together or sharing. Join our Mystic Dance Caravaneers group on Facebook for a secure place to meet fellow dancers and coordinate rides and room sharing.
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/232061450320623/
Arrival & Schedule
We dance in the Senior Citizen’s Center, which is the first building you come to after you drop off the highway into town. It is a large cinder block building on your left.
We are allowed into the Center at 3 p.m. on Friday If you arrive early come on in and help us set up!
Dinner on Friday & Saturday is at 6 pm, and dancing starts at 7:30.
Saturday & Sunday starts with breakfast at 8 am, and dancing at 9:30. Lunch is at noon.
Musicians and Leaders

As you arrive at camp please let us know about your musicianship! We coordinate experienced leaders into our Saturday and Sunday morning sessions. We want to know how to help you in your local circle!
Departure
We will eat, dance and pray together through the weekend with plenty of time for soaking in the hot springs. Camp will be over on Sunday at noon.
It is very wonderful if you can plan some time to help us clean up. We have to leave the place cleaner than we found it and vacated by 2pm.
Adult $90. Bring a friend for a 20% discount (select quantity on next page).
Under 18 is free (donations appreciated).

See you at camp!

Dance With The Bear Clan Idaho Falls
2019-03-30 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Boise) | The Center, Idaho Falls, 446 Springwood Lane, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404, United States
We’ll be dancing at The Center in Idaho Falls
March 30th 7-9 PM
446 Springwood Lane, Idaho Falls
Connie Zareen, Wayne and Lucinda will be coming together again in Idaho Falls to lead an evening of dance and celebration in the sacred space at The Center.
Join us to experience movement of feet and voice together in the spiritual unity of the Dances of Universal Peace. No experience or partner needed.
The Dances of Universal Peace use phrases and melodies of the many spiritual traditions of the world to help us explore more deeply who we are, why we are here and how we can come together as dynamic beings in a field of peace and joy. Wear comfortable shoes and be ready for an evening of ease and beauty. Cookies after!
Doors open at 6:30(ish) and dancing starts at 7.

Montana Family Dance Camp 2019
2019-02-08 14:00 - 2019-02-10 12:00 (America/Denver) | MT
February 8-10, 2019
CampMak-A-Dream,GoldCreek, MT
(73 mi.east of Missoula)
Come solo,with friends or with your whole family!!
We dance, relax, play and connect with our universal family, familiar or new, young or old. The Dancing is sweet, surrounded by incredible views and enclosed in warmth and smiles.
Family Camp Signup Form
We welcome children and young adults to dance in our circle but they are also free to gather and play in a separate, usually supervised, area. We dance together at three different times, plus have a zikr Saturday night. Saturday afternoon is free for hiking, art, clothing exchange, ecstatic dance or whatever individuals care to organize. After dancing many like to soak in the hot tub under the stars or snowflakes. The Camp Mak-A-Dream staff will prepare the meals for us and do the dishes. Lodging is dormitory style. Family camp begins with dinner Friday 6:00 p.m. and closes Sunday at 1:00 p.m.
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During much of the year, Camp Mak-A-Dream provides support to kids with cancer. Our fees at this February event not only allow us to Eat, Dance, and Pray together, but they help Camp Mak-A-Dream fund their caring vision.

Dormitory-style lodging * Tasty Meals * Children’s Program* 18th year
Montana Family Dance Camp
Camp begins with dinner Friday at 6pm and closes Sunday at 1pm

Fees: In your group, how many:
Adults $160-190*
Youth (6-19) $90-170*
Kids (1-5) 0 – $85*
Make checks payable to “Dances of Universal Peace” and mail to:
Tony Rasch, Registrar
378 Winkler Lane
Hamilton, MT 59840
Contact Tony at (406)363-3405 or familycamp@hotmail.com for more info.
*Our actual expenses are about $170 for each adult and $145 for each youth. Anything we receive above what is needed to cover expenses
will go towards scholarships for those, who might not otherwise be able to attend.
Camp Mak-A-Dream uses any profit from our fees to help carry out their mission of providing support for kids with cancer.
Family Camp Signup Form

Idaho Falls Bear Clan 2018
2018-10-21 17:30 - 19:30 (America/Denver) | MT
Idaho Falls – Oct 21, 2018
This Sunday Bear Clan Gathering of Idaho Falls is featuring Lucinda Abbe from Jackson Hole, Wyoming as well as Connie/Zareen Delaney and Wayne Talmadge from Salmon, Idaho. We will be having a Dances of Universal Peace Gathering, where we will be learning dances and songs from a variety of cultures and experiencing the joys of connecting with ourselves and others through the mediums of dance and song.
Sunday, October 21, 2018
5:30 PM
446 Springwood Lane, Idaho Falls, Idaho 83404Facebook Event Page
https://www.facebook.com/events/528216934268770/

Wilderness Dance Camp 2018
2018-07-29 - 2018-08-04 | Flathead Lake United Methodist Camp, 378 Methodist Camp Rd, Rollins, MT, 59931, United States

Salmon, Idaho 2018 Mystic Caravan
2018-06-15 08:00 - 2018-06-17 17:00 (America/Denver) | Salmon Idaho, 609 West 4th Street, Salmon, ID, 83467, United States
Location:

Google will take you right there: 13 N. Fairmont Rd, Salmon Idaho.
Drive into Salmon and then head up the Bar Hill (If you come from east or south through town, then just head over the bridge and keep on going straight. Coming from the north turn right at the huge rock wall). Take Courthouse drive up to Cobalt Street; go right. Turn left onto Fairmont (dirt road, over a cattle guard) and come on up to the shop.
Tent camping spots will be under the trees on the large lawn by the old house.
Camper parking is down below the tent spot. There are two nice pull-offs in the trees, and tons of room down below.

The barn has a shower, and we have electricity for the tent.
Here’s a flyer
Accommodations:
Salmon has plenty of inexpensive motels for people who want a bed. On the ranch there is lots of room for tents and for RVs as well.

Salmon Food and Lodging Page

Food:
We’ll do this camp as a cook-your-own. Probably with a shared meal on Friday.
Cost: 25$
Tent stakes are already in!!!! Here’s where we’ll be dancing.

Schedule
Here is our basic schedule:
Friday:

Evening Dance – 7:30 to 9 pm – Kick Your Feet… Songs Celebrating the Earth & Native Traditions

Saturday

Morning Dance – 9:30 to noon: Origin Dances… Learn about cultures through stories in song: Jewish, Hindu, Early Christianity, Mystic Sufis, Gospel.
Evening Dance – 7:30 to 9 pm: Dance Journey… A rocking jam moving seamlessly through our best songs

Sunday

Morning Dance – 9:30 am: Everything left over… There are hundreds of dance songs and we never want to stop!

See you at camp!
Connie & Wayne

Dhikr/Zikr in Missoula
2018-04-19 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Denver) | MT
April 19, time and place TBC
With Sheikh Hafizullah Chisti, Sufi Inayati Order teacher from Seattle

See “Dances of Universal Peace Missoula” on Facebook for more information.

Dhikr/Zikr for Celebrate Islam Week in Missoula
2018-04-14 19:00 (America/Denver) | Har Shalom, 3035 S. Russell, Missoula, MT, 59801, United States
April 14, 7pm
Har Shalom, 3035 S. Russell
With Sheikh Munir Peter Reynolds, Sufi Ruhaniat International,
and Adam Stadheim, Sufi Qadriya Boutchichi

Dances of Universal Peace in Helena
2018-04-08 04:30 - 17:00 (America/Denver) | Helena Dance Circle, 706 Harrison, Helena, MT, 59601, United States
April 8, 4:30pm
706 Harrison

Dances of Universal Peace in Hamilton MT
2018-04-07 07:00 - 17:00 (America/Denver) | Center for Spiritual Living, 328 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, MT, 59840, United States
April 7, 7pm
Center for Spiritual Living, 328 Fairgrounds Rd.
