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Focus on healthy living at the V&A Waterfront Craft Market’s Annual Wellness Fair 

One of Cape Town’s best kept secrets, The Wellness Centre in the  V&A Waterfront Craft Market, will host their annual Wellness Fair on the 24th and 25th of September 2011. Entrance is free, and will showcase the best in healthy living and holistic wellbeing.

As part of the fair, there will be informative talks exploring the art and science of wellbeing. A number of other local and national industry experts will also run workshops and demonstrations on various wellbeing techniques.

We would like to encourage Capetonians to come down to the fair and enjoy a holistic wellness experience to soothe all the senses, while being inspired by world-class motivational speakers and wellness professionals.”

Our permanent Wellness Tenants is a must visit and trade from 09h30 – 18h00 Mondays – Sundays:

• Yooti Nails & Body Art
• African Angel
• Dhillon Shiatsu Centre
• Healthway Natural Products
• Greenline Health Therapy
• Holistic Cove
• Lilitha Therapeutic Techniques
• Wisdom to Nourish
• The Holistic Deli
• Healthy Soles
• Body Reactivation
• The fortune Teller
• Crystal Vision
• Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
• Exotic Perfumes

The two-day program will include the following activities:

Dragon Power Demonstrations

Attend the demonstrations by Dragon Power, one of the world’s leading fighting and fitness centres run by Quinton and Winston Chong.  Aimed at training those who wish to become amateur or professional Muay Thai fighters, all instructors incorporate the philosophy of the martial arts along with practical application.
Date: 24 & 25 September
Venue: Amphitheatre, V&A Waterfront
Time: 15h00 each day

Wild Skins Drumming Workshops

Join Wild Skins for their free drumming workshop and learn the art of playing an African Djembe drum.  It’s the most fun you can have in an hour. Bring your own drums or use ours!
Date: 24 & 25 September
Venue: Outside craft market, V&A Waterfront
Time: 13h00 each day

The two-day programme will also include the following well-known speakers:

Andrew Freedman - The Gauranga Rainbow Tribes

Come and listen to motivational speaker, singer and songwriter, Andrew Freedman, who also teaches bhakti-yoga and meditation in Cape Town. Andrew will talk about “the fun factor” – the lighter side of enlightenment through an interactive mini-workshop.
Date: 24 & 25 September
Venue: Craft market, V&A Waterfront
Time: 14h00 each day 

Justin Furness - Body talk and your consciousness development

Body Talk is consciousness medicine implemented with quantum strategies based on the latest research and clinical findings in neuroscience, epigenetic, quantum mechanics and philosophy.
Justin Furness will be talking on Body Talk and your consciousness development to realise health, wealth and wellbeing.
Date: 24 & 25 September
Venue: Craft market, V&A Waterfront
Time: 12h00 each day
Cost:  Access treatments are available for R50 and Body Talk sessions (30 mins) for R150

Dorian Haarhoff - Creative Workshops

Dorian is a story teller, writer, mentor and speaker working in development (e.g. UNICEF) corporate, therapeutic contexts. He links people to their innate creativity and imagination so they can choose a different reality, he’s written a number of books and produced a number of CD’s on of them is the writers voice, a guide to teaching yourself how to write.
Venue: Craft market, V&A Waterfront
Time: 16h00

Babett Baer - Talks on Astrological Readings

Babett does astrological readings and will be talking about the astrology of attraction; how your personal astrological chart sheds light on who you will be attracted to; and the astrological dynamics involved in relationship types and sexual attraction.
Date: 24 & 25 September
Venue: Craft market, V&A Waterfront
Time: 11h00 each day

Dr. Michael LAN - Jing-An-The Asian Wellness Experience

Jing-An introduces specialized Thai Massage to its Asian Wellness Offering using ancient Thai massage principles, he will be doing demonstrations and treatments on both days.
Date: 24 & 25 September
Venue: Craft market, V&A Waterfront
Time: 13h00 each day
 
Johanne Werth - Certified Quantum-Touch Instructor

Quantum-Touch is a gentle method of hands-on healing that works with focus and breathing to open the energy flow within the body and accelerate the body’s own innate healing abilities.

Quantum=touch therapy caused misaligned bones e.g. hips, shoulders, short-leg syndrome to spontaneously realign, chronic pain to dissolve and illness to alleviated – Johanne will be doing a talk and demonstration at her wellness Stall.
Date: 24 September
Venue: Craft Market, V&A Waterfront
Time: 16h00  Sat only

Belly Danching Shows
Come and enjoy one of the most sensual dance shows, performed by internationally acclaimed belly dancer Marina Rehbein and her professional belly dancing group, The Palace of the Winds. The show will feature a variety of different dancing styles like classical belly dance, folklore and Gypsy Dance.
Date: 25 & 26 September
Venue: Craft Market, V&A Waterfront
Time: 13h00 each day

Sam Adams - Living Green
Edible Landscaping specialising in making vegetable gardens and run food-gardening workshops

Renate Jacobs - Health Moves
Martial Arts demonstrations

Fadwa Cosyn - Mobile Therapies

A graduate of Therapeutic Reflexology, a Manual Lymphatic Drainage therapist, a certified Therapeutic Hot Stone therapist, Indian Head Massage therapist, (under the tutelage of Dr. Iqbal Badat), and certified Kinesiologist

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