Earthdance welcomes guests from around the world to engage in events that center movement and embodied practice, Contact Improvisation, and collaborative art making.
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Second Sunday Jam
Potluck at 5pm, Class at 6:15pm, Jam at 7:30pm
Bring your movement gifts to share along with a yummy dish to nom on after class. Let’s commune and practice during our sweet jam. And, relax together in the sauna while we rest our bones. Registration not required. Continue reading
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Earthdance Garden 2nd Sunday Community Work Day – Closed for Winter – Starting back up on April 12th, 2026
Starting back up April 12th, 2026 - Join any time between 10am - 5pm
Come get your hands in the soil…then jam!
Hosted by Neal and Shosei, come connect with the Earthdance community. Learn about sustainable gardening, share in the abundance, help us continue building and maintaining the Earthdance garden vision. Continue reading
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Dancing with Darkness: A Downtempo Dance with DJ TreeJ & Warm Up with Kaitlyn Cronin
Friday, December 19th 7pm - 10pm
The darkest day of the year approaches. You are invited to dance with this darkness and explore all that is alive within the shadows. The dance will take place during the transitioning of the Winter Solstice and held similarity to an ecstatic dance, yet slower, more introspective, and grounded in emotional movement. Honoring the energy of winter as a season of rest, reflection, and regeneration. Continue reading
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New Year’s Jam! with hosts Nelson Té and Robin Shaw & CICo hosts Michael Sheely and Chandra Cantor – Register Now!
December 27th, 2025 - January 1st, 2026
Our hosts and fellow Love Weavers, Nelson Té and Robin Shaw, will infuse our Winter Jam with the theme “What would Love do?” What are different aspects of Love, and how might these qualities inspire and inform the ways we dance with the whole Jam experience? Continue reading
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Spiral & Root: Earthdance Professional CI Training
January 8 to January 29, 2026
For those who are longing for a deep and durational dive into CI research, pedagogy, and professional training, you’re invited to gather with us for three weeks from January 8th through 29th, 2026. More information Continue reading
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Resistance, Support and Wellbeing: An Immersive Therapeutic and Somatic Workshop with Gabrielle Revlock and Aaron Brandes – Register Now!
February 19-22, 2026
This immersive workshop explores the therapeutic and relational possibilities of Contact Improvisation (CI), Authentic Movement (AM), Restorative Contact and other somatic and contemplative movement practices. Rooted in both clinical and creative lineages, this experience is designed for those drawn to the intersections of movement, therapeutic practice, and relational exploration. Continue reading
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SAVE THE DATE – Clowntact COCO Jam! with Josh Luckens, Tom Cryan and Sarah Zucchero
March 5 - 8, 2026
Have you ever been to a contact improv jam that suddenly erupts into silliness? Where dancers transform into animals, speak in tongues, create new worlds? Where the ensemble surfs a wave of collective imagination to become an amoeba, conquering the universe with a barbaric yawp, then dispersing back to the wind? That’s the vibe of joyous theatrics we’re playing with in this jam that fuses theatrical clowning with contact improvisation. Continue reading
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SAVE THE DATE – Radical Resonance, From Rascal to Reverent: A Workshop in Butoh Dance with Julie Becton Gillum
March 19th - 22nd, 2026
Dancers will be guided to use aspects of butoh dance to explore ideas, create movements, and embody different characters. Our material is the essence of our bodies: water, air, bone, muscle, and skin—leading us into form and texture through a flow of sensations in space, time, and dynamics. Continue reading
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SAVE THE DATE – Compositional Awareness in Contact Improvisation Workshop with Andrew Harwood
April 23 - 26, 2026
Contact improvisation offers us a container for the practice of non-verbal communication, of expanded awareness, and for creative expression while allowing what is unexpected to emerge. As we ground ourselves in the core principles of CI and focus on the dynamic subtleties of touch, tone and weight, we will expand our perception to include space, time, image, gesture and design through duet, trio and ensemble dancing. Continue reading
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