Workshops & Events 2027

Between January and May, the island will once again welcome a series of incredible teachers. Offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the study of Contact Improvisation and related practices.

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January

26th - 30th January

Root & Wind

5-day Intensive Bari Kim

Root & Wind explores the relationship between rooting and flying, stability and freedom, presence and movement.

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February

1st - 14th February

Focused Jams Week 1&2

Closed Group Jam Container

This proposal is for contact improvisation dancers to study through the dance itself, co-creating a field of curiosity, creativity and exchange.

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2nd & 3rd February

Foundations

2 Day Beginner's Workshop with Christina Dohr

Develop a heightened sense of awareness and responsiveness, allowing you to move confidently and creatively in the dance.

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5th & 6th February

Aikido into CI

2 Day workshop with Christina Dohr

Aikido has been a major influence on the practice of Ci, and this workshop aims to honour those roots.

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8th - 10th February

Deep Touch

3-Day Workshop with Rosalind Holgate-Smith

On what it means to touch, and be touched deeply.

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11th - 13th February

As One Body

3- Day Workshop with Krid & Ing from DD Flection

As One Body is a workshop that explores movement through the idea of Alignment, a movement technique developed and experimented with by DD Flection for over 9 years…

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15th - 17th February

To Be Danced By Spaces

3-Day Workshop with Nitipat Ong Pholchai

Where do our bodies end and spaces begin? How might we surrender to being danced by the spaces we inhabit rather than merely dancing within them?

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18th - 28th February

The Body Orchestra

Axis Syllabus - Somatics - CI with Kira Kirsch

𝗔 𝗧𝘄𝗼-𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 & 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲

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March

1st - 7th March

Oneness Nowness

From Nature to Studio with Yasukichi Suzuki

"We receive boundless energy and gifts from Earth and nature.

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1st - 14th March

Focused Jams Week 3&4

Closed Group Jam Container

This proposal is for contact improvisation dancers to study through the dance itself, co-creating a field of curiosity, creativity and exchange.

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3rd & 4th March

Capoeira and Soft Acrobatics into CI

2 Day Workshop with Nuria Bowart

Together we will be exploring our options for coordination.

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15th - 19th March

Listening to Movement

5-Day Intensive with Antoine Ragot

Axis Syllabus - Somatics - Contact Improvisation

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20th - 28th March

Katya Basalaeva

5-Day Intensive & 3-Day Lab with Katya Basalaeva

What does it mean to be in one place… in one moment… in one action?

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29th March - 11th April

Focused Jams Week 5&6

Closed Group Jam Container

This proposal is for contact improvisation dancers to study through the dance itself, co-creating a field of curiosity, creativity and exchange.

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April

6th & 7th April

Xenia Isaeva

2 Day Workshop

2 Day Workshop

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9th April - 19th April

Soft Power

10 day intensive with Artem Markov

How can strength become softness? How can weight become movement? How can we learn to lean into the forces around us rather than fight them?

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