アメリカで活躍する日本人女性を応援し、刺激と共感を分かち合えるコミュニティー作りを目指す非営利団体「J.W.E - Japanese Women Empowered 」(代表:森麻理)が、第八回ネットワーキングイベントを開催致します。
今回のイベントは、体育の日にちなんで「JWE体育の日」を開催します。ハーレムのコミュニティでダンス、音楽、演劇などのパフォーミング・アートを推進している先生、島下直美さんを迎えます。Harbor Conservatory Performing Arts Schoolで六年間、バレエやジャズを教えられている島下さんが最初に身体がほぐれるダンスのレッスンをしてくれた後にネットワーキングイベントを行います。イベントの趣旨はあくまでも多くの方にネットワーキングしていただき日本女性のコミュニティを作る事なのでダンス経験の無い方も気軽にいらっしていただければと思っています。
[ネットワーキングイベントの概要] • 日時: 2006年10月15日 (日)午後2時から5時 • 場所: Go Studios (http://www.go-studios.com) Daylight Studio 245 West 29th St. 7th floor (between 7th & 8th Ave) New York, NY 10001
OUR EIGHTH NETWORKING EVENT Sunday Afternoon, October 15, 2006 Networking Event for Japanese Women
J.W.E. (Japanese Women Empowered) provides the eighth networking event for successful Japanese women.
October is a month for health and well being in Japan. In keeping with that theme J.W.E will host a dance movement class and a networking event. We will welcome Naomi Shimashita to lead the dance class. Ms. Shimashita has been teaching ballet and jazz dance at the Harbor Conservatory Performing Arts School for the last six years. She has been passionately spreading this school’s program to the Harlem community. It is a pleasure for us to welcome motivated Japanese women who is contributing to the local community. After the class we will have snacks and have a networking session.
There will be an entrance Fee of $20 which is collected at the door, snack and drink included. (For those only looking to attend the networking event the fee is $15) Event is on October 15 (Sun) from 2p.m. to 5p.m. at Go Studio 245 West 29th St. 7th floor (between 7th & 8th Ave). The space for the dance class is limited to 25 people.
Please e-mail us your RSVP as soon as possible. We will close the registration once we reach full capacity. To reserve your spot please e-mail JWE at jwe_ny@yahoo.co.jp with the title “RSVP 10/15 event” with your name, occupation (students are also welcome) and a brief introduction about yourself. Please include your dancing history if you have any. This class is a unique way for everyone to network, we definitely welcome anyone who wants to have an enjoyable networking event.
J.W.E. (Japanese Women Empowered) is a non-profit organization which is out to create a community for Japanese women. J.W.E. hopes that every participant would be a part of J.W.E., be open to new things, valuing their day-to-day life, and support each other’s development.