and the people danced... Feb 16-18

and the people danced….

furious times call for furious dancing, and then some!

Please join us for an Intentional Dance Weekend with some of the country’s finest facilitators 

16 Feb 6pm -18  Feb 6pm  2024

First Release $222 ““SOLD OUT””

Second Release $292

At Door if available $333

This is a non-residential dance gathering held in Mechanics Institute High St. Nagambie Victoria. Taungurung Country

Weekend Tickets for Sale only

and the people danced….
bringing community together in shared practice of conscious dance embodiment 

with the energy of celebration, rigour, differentiation and unity

LINE UP SO FAR...

• Taungurung Opening Ceremony & Dance
  The People of the Rivers and Mountains-Buk-Ngarrgi-Biik

• Evelyn Switajewski 5Rhythms

• Lucine Eusani 5Rhythms 

• David Juriansz 5Rhythms

• Ana DuVe Open Floor 

• Jo Woods Open Floor

• Phoenix Onesong Marolda Dancing Freedom

• DJ Dakini Ecstatic Dance 

• Madhu Honey Ecstatic Dance

• Rivka Honeybee Worth The 360 Emergence

• & surprise guests

Nagambie is 1.5 hrs drive from Melb up Hume hway or catch the train to the heart of town!

Event is located in one of country Victoria’s best halls ever 

and right opposite you can go swimming in the lake in between sessions

Accommodation is participant organised and recommended to book sooner rather than later as small town gets busy.

There are various options for accommodation including caravan park, air bnb and even house boats! Make a holiday, share a place with friends.

Below are some suggestions...
https://www.nagambiecaravanpark.com.au/
https://www.discoveryholidayparks.com.au/.../nagambiewate...
https://theboathousenagambie.com.au/
http://www.findacamp.com.au/camp-site.php?camp=238

Ethos, Values, Policy

This event is…
CHAT FREE
The Dance Floor is a sacred silent space. Please talk in the foyer before or after class.
Your silence on the dance floor makes all the difference

SUBSTANCE FREE (this means no drugs, alcohol or plant medicines)
We get high on being alive!

PHONE FREE
If you must check your phone, please leave the hall and do so in the Foyer
SHOE FREE                                                                                                                                                                                                              bare feet or dance shoes please

JUDGEMENT FREE

All people are welcome. We all evolve in our own timing

WHAT TO EXPECT:
Each Facilitator is an expert in what they and they will be holding space for the collective group to journey together through their specific embodiment practice through the use of music and guided facilitation.

Sessions will be offered from 6-10pm Fri, 9am-9pm Sat & 9am-6pm Sunday with short breaks between plus long lunch and dinner breaks. There are many local eateries to try or you can bring your own food.

Please pace yourself where you need to be. You know your body best.
Dance YOUR dance, for you, your body holds the medicine you need.
The space held is sacred and safe. You can always ask if you are unsure
Touch always requires consent.
Personal Space must be respected at all times.

Please take responsibility for your own needs around personal space and respect others.
This is a clothes on practice
LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, Disability friendly space
Covid Safety:
Do not attend if unwell or exposed to someone with Covid. You will be issued a full refund.

The organisers have the right to refuse participation at their discretion

We acknowledge the First Nations Peoples of this Country and their connection with land, sea, community and story. We offer our respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past, present and emerging. Sovereignty has never been ceded. It always was and always will be, Aboriginal land. We work humbly and respectfully with the land as teacher and ally towards better listening and caring.