PJ Weinstein (aka Bonbon Spirit)
❧ co-Host, Ecstatic Dance DJ, Amoeba Dance Facilitator, & Gong Sound Meditation ❧ Based in Corvallis PJ Weinstein (He/She, gender-fluid) co-founded Ecstatic Dance Corvallis (OR), Ecstatic Dance Fairfax (CA), Amoeba Dance (OR), and has produced over two dozen Ecstatic Dance Immersion retreats at Breitenbush Hot Springs and Harbin Hot Springs. He's been in the regular DJ rotation at the infamous Ecstatic Dance Oakland (CA), and has DJ’d at 500+ ecstatic & conscious dances around the globe since 2010. |
AveryDeane Swift
❧ co-Host, Playshop Facilitator & Sensuality Expert ❧ Based in Hood River Avery Deane Swift (they/them) is a badass champion of embodiment, erotic liberation, and transformational wellness. They work with individuals, partners/polycules, groups, and organizations to Align, Integrate, and Expand into their full potential. In addition to their embodiment and erotic education licenses, Avery Deane is certified in a number of different energy, healing, and somatic methodologies. They currently serve as the executive director of SexPositive Portland (SexPositivePortland.org), a 501(c)7 non-profit organization committed to changing the world through inclusive sex-positive community and education. |
Saffire Bouchelion (aka DJ SaBou)
❧ co-Host, Ecstatic Dance DJ & Movement Facilitator ❧ Based in Portland Saffire Bouchelion (He/Him) is an Ecstatic Dance DJ who loves and lives to see a room full of beautiful dancers enjoying his groove. He is 1st Degree Black Belt Nia instructor who has been passionately practicing Nia for over 20 years and has taught internationally for the past 17 years. He is also a professional performer and musician who has taught Drumming, Embodying Rhythm and Dance into Being workshops throughout the US, Europe, Mexico and Bali. His greatest joy is helping to Embody the world, one Community at a time! |
Ryan Re
❧ Ecstatic Dance DJ and Contact Dance Facilitator ❧ Based in Bend Ryan Re has been a lead facilitator at Bend Ecstatic Dance for 5 years, and founded an alcohol-free NanoFestival named Lucid. He’s mixed 100+ DJ sets for ecstatic dances. Ryan's been enamored with contact dance for over a decade. For the past 7 years has been teaching a style he calls "contact-fusion", by applying basic principles of contact improv more directly to our ecstatic dance floor explorations. |
Sara Zolbrod
❧ Contact Improv Facilitator and Teacher ❧ Based in Eugene Sara Zolbrod (She/Her) started out dancing contact improvisation in Montreal and Lasqueti Island 25 years ago. She co-produced the spring Breitenbush Contact Improvisation Jam for a dozen years. She teaches contact improvisation and improvisation in Eugene, and runs jams and ecstatic dances there. She has been deeply involved with DanceAbility International, dance films, and other arts and community projects. |
Setesh Free
❧ Ecstatic Dance DJ ❧ Based in Lost Valley/Eugene Setesh (they/them) is a multi-faceted visionary who strives to weave the webs of music, dance & earth-stewardship. They have been a facilitator of embodied practices since 2017 as an event producer, DJ & singer-songwriter. Formerly the Events Director at Lost Valley Educational Center, helping to produce over 50+ overnight ecstatic dance immersions, they now work in the music industry supporting the platforms of Living Prism, Poranguí, Mose & Resueño Records. |
Tara Devi
❧ TriYoga Teacher ❧ Based in Olympia, WA Tara (she/her) receives tremendous joy through guiding people into their bodies. Tara teaches TriYoga slowly, methodically, with clarity, and at a level accessible to all participating students. She is dedicated to helping every student find their gateway to their body, their mind, and to the divine. |