Moving Body Festival 2018 – Outline Workshop Schedule
Friday, Nov 9—Community, Healing, Creativity-Play, Simplicity &
Self-discovery
9 – 9:20 am Arrive, settle
9:20 – 10:30 am – Opening Ceremony: Led by Mary Abrams
10:30 – 10:45 am Break
10:45 am-12:45 pm Workshops:
Engaging the Web of Life: Stuart Garber (Register here)
The Shape of Attention: Melissa Neidich (Register here)
12:45-1:45 pm Lunch Break
1:45-3:45 pm Workshops:
Resetting the Central Nervous System: Clare Maxwell (Register here)
Creativity: Consciousness & Unconsciousness: Ellen Cohen (Register here)
3:45-4:00 pm Break
4:00-6:00 pm Workshops
The Feel of It: Susan Sinclair (Register here)
The Consciousness of Embodied Movement: Hanson Tse (Register here)
6:00-6:30 pm End of Day Gathering, Sharing, Dreaming
6:30-7:30 pm Dinner Break
7:30-9:30 pm Workshops
Playbody, an oofa playlab: Sarah French (Register here)
The Wabi Sabi of Somatic Movement: Refreshing the Simplicity & Nuance of our Embodiment Practices: Ayako Sho & Kima Kraimer (Register here)
Saturday, Nov 10—Fitness, Yoga, Self-care Activism, Embodied Ritual, Fluidity & Form
8:45 – 9:00 am Arrive, settle
9:00-10:45 am Workshops
Riding Rhythm & Rest: Somatic Movement Education in Fitness and Wellness: Jennifer Maeve Moloney (Register here)
Treating our own Trauma: Kathy Benners (Register here)
10:45-11 am Break
11:00 am – 12:45 pm Workshops
Embodied Self-care is Radical Activism: Megan Bathory-Peeler (Register here)
Conduits of Connection: Exploring our hands and our eyes: Sara Mulry (Register here)
12:45-1:45 pm Lunch Break
1:45-3:45 pm Workshops
Embodied Ritual: creating movement and meaning through ritual practice: Lillian Stamey (Register here)
3:45-4:00 pm Break
4:00-6:00 pm Workshops
Tibetan Ritual Dance and Authentic Movement: Inner and Outer Cosmologies: Lindsay Gilmour (Register here)
The Connective Web: Tal Halevi (Register here)
6:00-6:30 pm End of Day Gathering, Sharing, Dreaming
6:30-7:45 pm Dinner Break
8:00 – 10:00 pm Watermark Arts Performance (Register here)
Sunday, Nov 11—Repatterning Movement, Perception, &
Attention in Work, Life, Health, & Practice
9:00-9:15 am Arrive, settle
9:15-9:30 pm Group gather & welcome
9:30-11:15 am Workshops
The Continuum of Yoga: Bobbie Ellis (Register here)
Skimming the Surface: Valerie Green (Register here)
11:15-11:30 am Break
11:30 am-1:15 pm Workshops
Moving thoughts: The wisdom of the Unconscious: Gena Rho-Smith (Register here
LiquidBody’s Somatic Strategies for Enhancing Performance at Work and in Life: Caryn Heilman (Register here)
1:15-2:15 pm Lunch Break
2:15–3:45 pm Workshops
Grace, Inspiration: Form and Fluidity of Continuum: Melanie Gambino (Register here)
Releasing Restrictions, Befriending Body: Kathleen Brazie (Register here)
3:45-4:00 Break
4:00-6:00 pm Workshops
Biodynamic Movement “Movement of Wholeness”: Perceiving fluidity within & around the fascial & cardiovascular system: Ali Fischer (Register here)
Marine Biology of the Five Primary Diaphragms: Rejuvenating the Female Ecosystem: Eden Fromberg (Register here)
6:00-6:30 pm End of Day Gathering, Dreaming, Sharing
Monday, Nov 12—Inner-Outer Ecology, Heart Awakening, Reaping our Community Harvest
9:00-9:20 am Arrive, settle
9:30-9:45 am Group gather & welcome
9:45-11:45 am Workshops
Dancing Our Inner Ecology: Stones Clay Water: Corazon Tierra (Register here)
Movement Poem: Journey to Your Sacred Heart-Self: Michelle Cohen-Cote (Register here)
11:45 am-12:00 pm Break
12:00-2:00 pm Dialogue-Reflections & End of Gathering Ceremony: Mary Abrams
