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Arcosanti, Arizona Summer Retreat

Immerse yourself in movement and community. Each retreat includes two daily sessions; morning and evening, leaving the afternoons open for exploration and relaxation!

Arcosanti, Arizona: Dance Improvisation with Live Music

The renowned Group Motion Workshop invites you to join in the celebration of dance and music in community!

Led by Manfred Fischbeck and Brigitta Herrmann, Group Motion workshops combine structures of improvisation, movement meditations, and contact dance. Discover and experience the language of dance.

Witness the visionary "Urban Laboratory," created by world-renowned architect Paolo Soleri, with architecture, nature and ecology in a harmonious balance. Dance in an outdoor theater on the edge of a beautiful canyon.

Travel Dates July 30th and August 7; withworkshopdates: July 31 - August 6

Workshop fee $350.

Single sessions $25 (AM or PM over 7 days).

Lodging $45 night (paid directly to Arcosanti).

Workshop leaders Manfred Fischbeck and Brigitta Herrman.

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Claymont, West Virginia: Dance Movement Journey

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This four-day retreat is a perfect weekend getaway of dance, relaxation and contemplation. Workshop sessions are held Thursday evening, Friday and Saturday morning and evening, and Sunday morning.


Experience living in a grand mansion in the Shenandoah Valley, built by George Washington.


Dance in a beautiful, spacious hardwood floor barn on a 350-acre retreat center. Relax in a tranquil setting surrounded by fields and meadows, fresh water springs and winding paths.

Dates: Thursday, July 1 - Sunday, July 4th

Workshop Fee: Early registration $200 or $250 after April 30th

Room and Board: $325

 


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"Freedom of the dance, the discovery of self and others.
The joy of freeing body, mind and spirit through dance."
Group Motion Retreat Participant

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PAST RETREATS

Claymont, West Virginia July 9-12, 2009
Arcosanti, Arizona August 3-9, 2009

 

 

Claymont, West Virginia

Claymont is a 350-acre retreat center in the Shenandoah Valley of West Virginia, with a grand mansion for living quarters. A beautiful spacious hardwood floor barn is available for dancing, and the space is surrounded by fields and meadows with fresh water springs and winding paths. Claymont provides a tranquil setting for a perfect weekend getaway of dancing, relaxation and contemplation. Workshop sessions are held Thurs evening, Fri and Sat morning and evening, and Sun morning.

Workshop Fee: $250/Room & board approx. $265 for duration

Registration Deadline: June 1, 2009

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Arcostanti, Arizona

Just south of the famous Sedona Red Rocks area, the world-renowned architect Paolo Soleri created a visionary model of an alternative architectural setting - an "Urban Laboratory." which combines architecture, nature and ecology in an harmonious balance. Set on the edge of a beautiful canyon, an outdoor theater is the workshop site for the two daily sessions. A large swimming pool and observation spot for sunset and night sky watching provide special places for the afternoon and evening community gatherings, between and after dance sessions.

 

Workshop Fee: $450/Room & board approx. $45 a day

Registration deadline: June 10, 2009

 

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