The Goa Contact Festival explores dance and body awareness, from a deep individual journey into connection and celebration with others. Together, we build both and an invigorating learning and research field and collective heart space in beautiful, natural surroundings. From mid-December to the end of February we present a program of educational trainings, regular classes, weekly jams, intensives, and festivals for beginners and advanced dancers with a team of experienced international teachers....

A journey towards yourself, in all your colours and shadows, connection to nature and water, a sense of true belonging and inspiration for your ongoing journey as a human being. During this retreat you will be offered a variety of different ways to enjoy, heal and connect. Connecting to yourself, to others, to nature and the family of heart-open people at this event. We will draw from the treasures of Contact Improvisation and Playfight, Craniosacral Bodywork and Yoga, Non-violent Communic...

Reunite with your global ecstatic dance family and join us for a transformative journey at Gaia Dance Temple, Lago Atitlán, Guatemala. Enjoy daily ecstatic dances, workshops and rituals, surrounded by powerful nature and held by international artists, facilitators and ceremony leaders. Peia (US), Yemanjo (US), Swahé (US), Pascal de Lacaze (GER), Erik Manouz (GER), Saraswati Dasi (GER), Vega Luukkonen (FIN), Izaias Sajvin Mendoza & Ana Izabel Perez (GTM), Rolando La Tinto (GTM), and more. E...

We Hugh Stanier (UK) & Vega Luukkonen (FIN) invite you to explore Dancing in physical connection together. The way we approach sharing Contact Improvisation is playful, explorative and technical. We offer tools to easily explore your own moving body and move together with other bodies, in duet, trio and larger groups. The flow of these 4 days together will build gradually, starting from the floor and progressing to spiralling and lifting, to finding ways to fly through the air together. We...