Make plans to time travel this holiday season to the Great Dickens Christmas Fair & Victorian Holiday Party at the Cow Palace in South San Francisco the Friday after Thanksgiving and every weekend through Dec 21st! Now in its 41st season, The Great Dickens Christmas Fair continues to enchant generations with its sprawling recreation of [...]
Join Daria Halprin for Movement as a Metaphor in Life and Art at the Esalen Institute in Big Sur March 9 - 13! "Everything I have experienced in my life, I take into my art." —Anna Halprin What if everything you’ve experienced in your life could be danced? What if an image drawn carried [...]
Take time to get to know Jean Trewhella and Insights Studio in Malta, New York, for both in-person and online movement experiences! In our busy world of doing - doing - doing, it’s easy to lose sight of the importance of BEING. Awareness, connection, and nourishment of your true self opens up a deeper [...]
Join Zuza Engler for Grappling with Our Luminous Doom — a Moving with Life Daylong workshop in Berkeley, Nov 15th! "All night I rose and fell, as if in water, grappling with a luminous doom. By morning I had vanished at least a dozen times into something better." ~ Mary Oliver Do you notice sometimes, especially after some deep, [...]
Join Moti Zemelman & Taina Lyons for the 12th Annual Contact Improv Retreat at the Goddess Garden in Cahuita, Costa Rica, Feb 21-28! Dancing Your Pleasure & Power: Contact Improvisation in Costa Rica In these times of uncertainty, Contact Improvisation has remained a grounding force for me—an anchor in motion. Having a regular practice [...]
Make plans now to join Gay and Katie Hendricks for the Evolutionary Playground: New Paths to Change for Uncertain Times, Winter/Spring 2026!! "Imagine a future where you welcome others whose essences like to dance with yours, and your co-created dance inspires others around you to join your personal evolutionary movement." We are inventing our [...]
Make plans for Dancing with the Dharma - 5Rhythms® Waves & Trauma Sensitive Mindfulness with Lucia Horan at The Horse Shoe Farm in Asheville, North Carolina, Jan 9-11! "In order to truly understand the dance, one must be still. And in order to truly understand stillness, one must dance." – Rumi If you can [...]
Join Susan Bauer for Embodiment Essentials, a 25-hour virtual program for educators of all levels, happening online on three consecutive weekends, Nov 1st thru 16th!! "Susan is a masterful teacher and author, modeling focus, passion, deep listening, and the ability to hold a safe space for personal exploration and expression and professional application!" — [...]
Join Sacred Dancer, Choreographer & Founder of Dance of Oneness® Banafsheh Sayyad for Sacred Dance & Rumi’s Original Translations - a transformational 7-week online course Oct 9th to Nov 20th!! Embody Love as the Feminine Path for Manifesting Greater Peace, Resilience & Positive Change. Have you ever wondered how to navigate life’s turbulence with grace, [...]
Make Plans Now to Celebrate The Balinese New Year! Melasti, Ogoh Ogoh, & Nyepi with Facilitator Ellen Watson and Balinese Cultural Hosts Indra Priyatna & Nonik Arisanti at Ananda Cottages in Ubud Bali March 15–22, 2026! Join us for a sacred cultural immersion during the most profound week on the Balinese calendar. “Celebrating the [...]
