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.
Embrace your voice and unique creativity! This intensive provides a safe and fun space to practice embodying core principles of spontaneous vocal composition: listening, attunement, courage, self-trust, compassion, dynamics, and the spirit of play. We will focus on the building blocks of vocal improvisation to develop awareness, skills, confidence and cohesion.
This Contact Improvisation retreat is infused with Ryuta’s life research, SOTAI(祖体), “Ancestral Body” where you will be guided through embodiment practices of sensing, moving and resting of your body as well as journaling, drawing, and vocalization.
Join Marisa at WildHeart in upstate New York for a 5 night/6 day immersion into voice, movement and spirit.
Experience the unique sonic world of Talismania through a hand percussion workshop, instrument making workshop and an evening concert.
Offered by Sonder Movement Project
Taught by Amy Matthews, Sarah Barnaby and guests
For those ready to graduate from the SME program.
For those ready to graduate from the SME program.
"The Desire For Immortality" is a theatrical summer ritual where you, as the audience, together with the artists and performers, plant many seeds of ideas and stories in the beautiful gardens, forests, and lake of the WildHeart. Don’t miss this unique event—come and experience this artistic theatrical ritual where we embrace and share the power […]
This Body-Mind Centering® retreat will offer an introduction to the fascial system through the practices of vocalization and contact improvisation. We will explore the principles and qualities of fascia, celebrate the connectivity in our bodies, and unwind myofascial tension.
Your voice is a valuable thread to the fabric of humanity. At the VOCAL TAPESTRY RETREAT, you'll get to share the music that lives in you, and weave in vocal improvisation practices to add to your treasure trove of self-discovery and creative fulfillment.
I’ll share techniques that I have synthesized from my studies with Bobby McFerrin, Rhiannon, Meredith Monk, Música do Círculo, theater improv, folk music, hip-hop freestyle, sound healing, archetypes, chakras, somatic experiencing, and mindfulness practices.
Immerse yourself in the frequency of your most expansive self, through the voice.
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
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