Sunday, July 23, 2006

Free Yoga Classes, Apparel and Gear Prior to "Enlighten Up!" Screenings at Kendall Square Cinema Sept. 19 to 25

Free Yoga Classes, Apparel and Gear Prior to "Enlighten Up!" Screenings at Kendall Square Cinema Sept. 19 to 25

REI, Whole Foods Markets and Healthworks Fitness Centers are co-presenting yoga film Enlighten Up! and offering free yoga classes gear and apparel prior screenings of Enlighten Up! at the Kendall Square Cinema in Cambridge, Mass. September 19 to 25.

Boston, MA (PRWEB) September 18, 2008

REI, Whole Foods Markets and Healthworks Fitness Centers are co-presenting yoga film Enlighten Up! and offering free yoga classes, gear and apparel prior to Enlighten Up! screenings at the Kendall Square Cinema in Cambridge, Mass. September 19 to 25.

Additional co-presenters include Prana Power Yoga, Bikram Yoga for You West Roxbury and Plank Designs. Yoga classes are presented by Aaron Cantor of Stepping Into Balance, Rebecca Pacheco of OmGal, Yarrow & Bonnie Argo of Acro Yoga and Arlington Laughter Club.

Enlighten Up!, a documentary film about a skeptic's journey into the world of yoga, opened last weekend at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston to strong reviews:

"A human and profound yoga documentary." -- The Boston Phoenix (http://thephoenix. com/Boston/Movies/67959-ENLIGHTEN-UP/)

"Quirky fun, and Rosen is an irresistible guinea pig." -- The Boston Globe (http://www. boston. com/ae/movies/articles/2008/09/11/enlighten_up/)

Now the film is launching a one-week engagement at the Kendall Square Cinema with classes and giveaways from co-presenters prior to show times. Director Kate Churchill and star Nick Rosen will be present at all screenings on Friday for questions and answers.

Tickets:

"Enlighten Up!"
Sept. 19 to 25
Kendall Square Cinema
Tickets: order here (https://tickets. landmarktheatres. com/Landmark. aspx? TheatreID=231)
Phone: (617) 499-1996
Price: $9.75 general; $7.50 senior, child, student (for some shows)

Schedule:

Fri Sept. 19
Show times: 1:50, 4:15*, 7:15, 9:20
All screenings co-presented by REI
*4:15 screening co-presented by Prana Power Yoga
> Free yoga classes (eather permitting, starting 45 minutes before show time)
> Free yoga gear and apparel giveaways with each screening
> Director and cast Q&A

Sat Sept. 20
Show times: 11:15, 1:50, 4:15, 7:15, 9:20
All screenings co-presented by Healthworks Fitness Centers
> Free yoga classes (weather permitting, 45 minutes prior to show)
> Free yoga gear and apparel giveaways with each screening
> Acro Yoga demonstrations before the 4:15 & 7:15 screenings.
> Director Q&A

Sun Sept. 21
Screening times: 11:15, 1:50*, 4:15, 7:15**, 9:20
*1:50 screening co-presented by Arlington Laughter Group www. arlingtonlaughterclub. com
**7:15 screening co-presented by Boston Iyengar Community
> Free yoga classes before the 4:15 show (weather permitting, 45 minutes prior to show)
> Director Q&A

Mon Sept. 22
Show times: 1:50, 4:15, 7:15, 9:20
> Mom/pops & tots screening--kids under 5 are admitted free

Tue Sept. 23
Show times: 1:50*, 4:15, 7:15**, 9:20
*1:50 screening co-presented by Bikram Yoga for You West Roxbury
** 7:15 screening co-presented by Plank Designs

Wed Sept. 24
Show times: 1:50, 4:15, 7:15, 9:20
Co-presented by Whole Foods Market
> Free yoga classes (weather permitting, 45 minutes prior to show)
> Free yoga gear with each screening except 1:50
> Mom/pops & tots screening--kids under 5 are admitted free

Thu Sept. 25
Show times: 1:50, 4:15, 7:15, 9:20

About Enlighten Up!
For more on EnlightenUp, visit or the film's website at www. enlightenupthefilm. com or view the trailer at http://www. youtube. com/watch? v=kKQw0-IlJiY (http://www. youtube. com/watch? v=kKQw0-IlJiY)

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