— UPDATE FOR EAT 2024 —
We’re so glad you’re in our community. NatureMoves invites you, dear one, to our annual Embodied Arts Transformation events. Let’s cherish this special opportunity to be with our bodies, breath, and creativity together. Are you joining us on the beautiful land here in the Rocky Mountain Foothills? From your own landscape globally and online? Or some hybrid of the two? We welcome you to dance the wild elements alive in your unfolding life and art process with us.
EAT 2024 is Erotic Landscapes of the New Hum Animal.
A 6 day deep dive with our inner and outer landscapes.
FORMAT: OnLand, OnLine, or Hybrid.
DATES: APRIL 12, 13, 14 and 19, 20, 21.
Secure your spot and let’s set our intentions for Spring!
Choose EAT ONLINE or IN PERSON
Deep Dive 6-DAY ReTreat
at our NatureMoves Center in the Rocky Mts. Boulder, CO
or on your Land at Home or any place on Earth…
$350 Special EARLY BIRD extended till March 13th
for Dream ARC Course participants – email below for LINK
REGISTRATION
$400 Registration after March 1st
Partial scholarships by application.
Email: NatureMoves@comcast.net or letsdancetogetheronline@gmail.com
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Time is ripe to gather embodied
IN PERSON and ONLINE again to EAT in April, 2024.
So, this is the PLAN….
JOIN US
In the heART of the Colorado Rocky Mountains!
Or on your own Sacred HomeLand Scape….
EAT is our foundation training for a full series of wilderness art programs sponsored by NatureMoves.
Multi-modal Expressive Arts, Life-Art Process, Soul-guided Movement, Butoh, Gene Keys, Scoreography, Voice, Writing, Song and Performance Journeys on the LAND are all offered in this professional level Embodied Arts Training.
We explore the full expanse of our bodies and voices, revealing our purpose, celebrating our gifts and activating our genius with self-created immersive rituals on the land.
PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTORS
in 2 Leading Embodied Arts Lineages:
Melinda Harrison,
Founder, Artistic Director of NatureMoves, Facilitator of LifeArt Process of Tamalpa Institute and Anna Halprin.
Maureen Momo Freehill, MFA, CYI,
Facilitator at NatureMoves, Gene Keys Ambassador/Guide, Founder and Director of Pacific NW Center for Embodied Arts in Nature; Instructor: Kazuo Ohno Butoh lineage, Embodied Voice, and DanceWaves.
OUR IN PERSON LOCATIONS:
The stunningly beautiful VISTA CREEK SPACE for Dance, a retreat center on 15 wild + secluded acres @7000 ft altitude in Rocky Mountain foothills near Boulder, CO. Dance deck, creek, rock climbing, hot tub, dance studio and deck, instruments, visual art supplies all included.
WHAT we DO at EAT ON THE LAND?
We attend classes and create scores in the primary modalities and lineages.
~~We learn how to practice Embodied Arts on Land as a healing modality for self, community and environment.
~~Each participant has at least one private session with facilitator(s) for personalized guidance and support.
Choice of LifeArt Process, Butoh, Scoreography, Gene Keys/Human Design.
~~We create personal ritual performances (“Scores”) for transformation on the stunning acres of private wild land and in sacred landscapes near your homelands.
~~We journey into a variety of landscapes that engage the full range of our true nature and expressive capacity.
~~We embody and share our Unique Soul Essences with one another to experience the profound gifts and breakthroughs possible in community contemplation; being seen and heard with love, acceptance and celebration.
~~Participants share a love of sovereign Self Expression as a means of living and growing together.
JOIN US (OnLine) In the heART of YOUR HomeLands!
Or ON LAND in PERSON in Rocky Mts. Boulder, CO
Two weekends April 12 -21, 2024
We convene for 6 Days
April 12, 13, 14 and 19, 20, 21.
with Friday evening events OnLine; Saturday and Sunday Hybrid
Schedule Details:
Listed in Mountain Time Zone
Opening Circle + Intros: Friday Evening 6-8 pm April 12.
Closing Ceremony and Journey Score: April 21.
Daily Weekend Schedule ~
Morning Sessions: 9am – 12pm
Landscape Session: 2pm – 5pm
Evening Sharing Sessions: 6pm – 8pm
REGISTER TODAY ~ SPACE LIMITED TO 22.
This annual intimate intensive training always fills fast!
Submit Payment and Register
We continue our Hybrid format meeting In Person OR as a “Stay at Home” reTreat.
We lowered tuition cost by 40% this year.
EAT 2024 is more accessible physically and financially then ever before!
Partial scholarships are available by application. Preference based on diversity, prior experience and intention to continue with this work. Inquire if lack of funds would be a factor preventing you from joining us.
Tuition fee includes:
~ 30 hours of live training sessions
in both online studio and offline in-person landscapes.
~ Private 1-1 sessions with facilitators.
~ Final Ritual Offering Journey on EAT Landscapes.
ASK US ABOUT Special Rates for Groups who EAT together!
And, affiliate discounts for enrolling your friends!
Thank you!
EAT modalities have powerful APPLICATIONS in the fields of arts, therapy, healthcare, performance, event/festival/retreat hosting, nature education, stress reduction, holistic coaching and more.
The intention of EAT is to offer in-depth training to give you a strong foundation upon which to integrate intermodal and embodied arts process into your artistic +/or professional work; and continue on to participate in advanced courses and facilitator trainings with NatureMoves.
PAST PARTICIPANTS RAVE ABOUT EAT!
For those considering joining us, we are happy to provide testimonials and an extensive list of past participants who would be happy to share some of their fabulous experiences and how this training continues to inform and nourish their life, art, work and day to day lives.
CONTACT:
Maureen Momo Freehill with questions and to register
Or call Melinda at 720 272 9957 (txt ok) or Momo at 206 855 5836 (no txt)
or email naturemoves@comcast.net
to RSVP for Free Introductions on the Land
REGISTer for EAT 2024 Inquire by Email
NatureMoves Wilderness Art Programs
EAT on The LAND is the foundation training in a series of wilderness art programs offered by NatureMoves (www.naturemoves.org), including the WilderDance retreat (WDR) in the high alpine regions of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Please be in touch if you are EAT or WDR grad and wish to join one of these events.
ALSO
~ FOR THOSE READY TO GO VAST AND DEEP ~
FACILITATING THIS WORK OF NATURE BASED EMBODIED ART AS A LIFE PATH and PROFESSION
In 2019 NatureMoves began our 9 month intensive training program
“Dancing on the Edge”
for people ready to facilitate this work in public arenas. If you think this might be calling you as a way of life, please contact us for an interview to discern if this could be for you in 2024/25.