Newly certified Nia instructor Noelle Dufrane asked is I could come and take photos of her teaching her first teaching class in Granville Island. For those of you who don't know what Nia is, it is a combination of dance, martial arts, fitness and it brings in a spiritual aspect. It was amazing to watch the beautiful movements as world music blast in the background.
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Nia Dance Photo 1
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