Moving with the energies of Earth, Water, Air, Fire, and Ether we will cultivate these qualities in ourselves and our Contact Improvisation dances. Join us to deepen, in connection with self, other, and the living environment.
Join Marisa at WildHeart in upstate New York for a 5 night/6 day immersion into voice, movement and spirit.
Welcome to Cuddle Party!
A workshop on Consent and Communication, cleverly disguised as a Pajama Party.
Welcome to Cuddle Party!
A workshop on Consent and Communication, cleverly disguised as a Pajama Party.
A multi-instrumental Sound Bath with ever evolving sonic tapestries that immerse the listener in resonance and overtones.
Amongst still snow, vast skies, and quiet earth, this three day journey of activity, rest, connection and play will include an arrangement of modalities to help you connect to your inner creative fire. A retreat of contemplative, creative and community practices with interdisciplinary rituals of making, moving, sharing, and discovering. “The Winter Artist” retreat invites your full artistry to awaken and create within a structured group cohort. Treat yourself with ease, and see what arises!
Amongst still snow, vast skies, and quiet earth, this three day journey of activity, rest, connection and play will include an arrangement of modalities to help you connect to your inner creative fire. A retreat of contemplative, creative and community practices with interdisciplinary rituals of making, moving, sharing, and discovering. “The Winter Artist” retreat invites your full artistry to awaken and create within a structured group cohort. Treat yourself with ease, and see what arises!
We are beginning the development process for Loom Ensemble’s next show, and are welcoming new collaborators into the creative process! This fall, winter and spring, we’ll gather about once a month for either a long weekend or full week intensives, at WildHeart: a performance incubation / retreat space in the Hudson Valley.In these creative workperiods, […]
Sacred Vessel Workshop with Sound Healing
Explore the Japanese art of Kintsugi and the philosophy of Wabi Sabi as a means of self-acceptance and healing. No artistic skills necessary, all materials provided. Approximately 6 hours with a break for lunch.
A women’s weekend of journal making, meditation, movement, connection, and creativity. Over the course of the retreat, we will make our own paper and create hand-bound journals in which to write and paint, incorporating natural objects found in the forest! This reflective process will be supported by guided meditation, movement sessions, delicious food, good community, and plenty of time to follow your own inspiration.
Every Other Sunday (alternating with the Kingston Jam)
4-5pm Contact Lab
5-6:30 Open Jam
BYO dinner for a studio-floor picnic afterward
A daylong Contact Improvisation workshop, honoring Steve Paxton and Nancy Stark Smith’s teachings and explore the ways their movement lineages continue to live through us.
a land-based culture hub that incubates new performances, cultivates deep community and hosts transformational events.
