Wednesday September 17at The Crossings Hotel & Wellness Spa in Austin

Workshops | Concert | Exhibit at festival | Map & Directions

$88 VIP-PASS includes preferred seating and unlimited access to all workshops and events (reg. $ 125)

Learn from some of the best yoga teachers and health experts and enjoy festival activities:

• Workshops with top national teachers like Hemalayaa, Sadie Nardini, Christina Sell + others
• Benefit Concert with Yoga "Rythm of the Soul" with Zoe Mantarakis and Oliver Rajamani
• Free lectures and demonstrations
• Yoga, health and green exhibitors
• View Program Guide online (PDF)
• Please scroll down for festival details.

Featured workshops & events Sept. 17
FULL-DAY-PASS	FULL-DAY VIP PASS Unlimited access . Date : 2008-09-17 Duration : FULL-DAY - PASS Description : FULL-DAY VIP-PASS includes all events, workshops and concert (reg. $ 125). Get your VIP PASS now and receive our exclusive gift bag with yoga, health and green products (value $ 500) for FREE. Cost per Ticket : $88 Ticket QTY. :	Unlimited access	$88	Info & Tickets
9am-11am	Self Health Yoga Ed. Tools for Fun and Feeling good! Yoga Ed., Julie McLindon. Date : 2008-09-17 Duration : 9am - 11am Description : Self Health Yoga Ed Tools for Fun and Feeling good! Self Health is well-being from the inside out, all day long. Come play with the team from Yoga Ed. and discover how fun and empowering yoga can be for the whole family! Learn how to soothe and center yourself with special breathing; how to strengthen, lengthen and focus yourself with yoga postures; how to energize yourself with games and how to connect with friends doing partner poses. Try taking TIME IN, when you need a TIME OUT, and explore honoring and nurturing your self with relaxation or tapping into your wisdom and creativity using visualization and affirmations. All Yoga Ed. activities are designed to support you in choosing Health for your Self anytime, anywhere. Cost per Ticket : $25 Ticket QTY. :	Yoga Ed., Julie McLindon	$25	Info & Tickets
11am-1pm	Breathe the Cure and Live the Warrior Life – Contagious Love that Heals! Jennifer Buergermeister. Date : 2008-09-17 Duration : 11am - 1pm Description : Breathe the Cure and Live the Warrior Life, Contagious Love that Heals. Yoga and the breathing arts has shown that with love, anything is possible once you open the heart to grace. The first step is to open. The heart chakra, the anahata, is the connector of energetic networks to the holographic nature of universal oneness. In the heart, we also open up to the law of attraction. The question is what are we attracting? With continued practice and eventual synthesis, you can pull your thoughts and emotions into this place called feeling to make lasting self changes and to begin a deeper journey into synchronicity and playfulness within the divine matrix. Jennifer Buergermeister owns a Vinyasa Yoga studio and school in Houston, TX and works as a facilitator at MD Anderson Cancer Center in the renowned Houston Medical Center. She also founded Breathe the Cure to raise money for various cancer facilities and institutions, and to provide a model of excellence in establishing yoga programs for patients experiencing symptoms of disease. Cost per Ticket : $25 Ticket QTY. :	Jennifer Buergermeister	$25	Info & Tickets
1pm-3pm	Core Strength Vinyasa Yoga - MindBody Transformation Sadie Nardini. Date : 2008-09-17 Duration : 1pm - 3pm Description : Core Strength Vinyasa Yoga: Whole Body/Mind Transformation with Sadie Nardini When you're centered, both your yoga practice and your life become more powerful and possible! Join Sadie Nardini for an open-level yet vigorous class, where you'll learn her signature Core Postures and strengthen within every asana. Gain power, flexibility and stamina as you generate each pose from center. You'll get more out of any style of yoga in less time when you learn to transform from the Core! Books and DVDs available at event. New York Magazine calls Sadie's yoga intensives "One of the Top 10 Ways to Change Your Life, and now you can benefit from her inspiring and challenging yoga practice, transform your body through her Core sequences, gain the latest in alignment information, and use her living yoga philosophies to revolutionize your life off the mat!" with Sadie Nardini, Founder of Core Strength Vinyasa Yoga, Director of East West Yoga in New York City, Author of The Road Trip Guide to the Soul [Wiley] and Creator of the Core Strength Vinyasa Yoga: Power Hour DVD! www.SadieNardini.com Cost per Ticket : $25 Ticket QTY. :	Sadie Nardini	$25	Info & Tickets
3pm-5pm	Yoga For Self-Esteem- The Heart of Change is Loving Yourself Christina Sell. Date : 2008-09-17 Duration : 3pm - 5pm Description : Yoga For Self-Esteem- The Heart of Change is Loving Yourself In order to make changes in our health and in our lives we must feel that deep down we are worthy of transformation. At the heart of lasting change is a deep regard for ourselves and a commitment to our highest good. Using the life affirming vision of Ansuara Yoga® and its elegant biomechanical principles of alignment we will explore how asana practice can help us build a foundation of physcial and emotional health through self-love. Appropriate for all levels. Christina Sell is a ceritifed Ansuara Yoga® teacher and author of the book Yoga From the Inside Out- Making Peace with our Body though Yoga. Christina has been practicing yoga since 1991. She has been sincere student of Anusara Yoga® since 1999 when she met Desiree Rumabugh who introduced her to John Friend who has been her main teacher since 2000. Christina’s classes are fun, inspring and dedicated to heloing people of all ages and abilites discover the joy of yoga practice and conscious living. Cost per Ticket : $25 Ticket QTY. :	Christina Sell	$25	Info & Tickets
5pm-7pm	Joyful Yoga, The Unity of Yoga and Indian Dance Hemalayaa. Date : 2008-09-17 Duration : 5pm - 7pm Description : Joyful Yoga, The Unity of Yoga and Indian Dance with Hemalayaa A healthy mind, a healthy body, a joyous life, flow from an open heart. This is the outlook that makes the journey with Hemalayaa so joyous and playful. Hema’s special gift is a teaching style that invites students to embark on a journey to their own inner joy. A life devoted to yoga and dance animate Hemalayaa’s playful spirit. Many of her retreats and workshops culminate in a night of dance. Hema loves turning her students on to the vibrant styles of Indian dance, from the classical to the latest moves from Bollywood, Bhangra and Indian MTV. Cost per Ticket : $25 Ticket QTY. :	Hemalayaa	$25	Info & Tickets
7pm-9pm	Benefit Yoga Concert - Rhythm of the Soul Zoe Mantarakis and Oliver Rajamani. Date : 2008-09-17 Duration : 7pm - 9pm Description : Benefit Yoga Concert - Rhythm of the Soul This yoga and music event combines fluid vinyasa yoga with live Indian music and chanting. Zoe infuses the yoga practice with her understanding of tantric and sufi philosophy, while Oliver truly performs from the soul. His music calls to the divine within each of us, creating an experience that resonates both on the physical and spiritual planes. Cost per Ticket : $25 Ticket QTY. :	Zoe Mantarakis and Oliver Rajamani	$25	Info & Tickets

All proceeds benefit Youth Health Alliance and health education for children.

Location: The Crossings Hotel & Wellness Spa, 13500 FM 2769, Austin, TX 78726.
Parking: There is plenty of street parking at The Crossing Hotel and Spa.

Above prices are early booking special prices valid until 9/1. After your purchase you will receive a confirmation email and electronic tickets with detailed event instructions via email. Gift bag offer based on availability.

Questions? Please email us.

Current schedule dated 7/10/2008, subject to change.

Music Artists Zoe Mantarakis & Oliver Presenters Hemalayaa Christina Sell Luke Ketterhagen Sadie Nardini Jennifer Buergermeister Julie McLindon Dr. James Weldon Subject to change.