Schedule for
Ecstatic Community Immersion
July , 2023
This schedule is subject to change at any time before or during the retreat
due to weather, covid, or other factors beyond our control.
due to weather, covid, or other factors beyond our control.
This retreat offers a menu of activities with many session options (sometimes concurrent), and therefore does not have a formal structure. Each participant will manage their own time and flow among retreat sessions and the rest of the Breitenbush facilities.
Thursday, July
3pm: Check-in (get settled, relax, and soak)
6:30pm: Dinner
8:00pm: Welcome circle [front lawn]
8:30–10:00pm: Ecstatic Dance with DJ SaBou (& closing Sound Bath) [front lawn]
Friday, July
7am-8am: ????
7:15am-8am: Gong Sound Meditation with PJ Weinstein [River Yurt]
8am: Breakfast
9:30–11am: Opening Ceremony & Orientation [front lawn]
11am–12:30pm: Foundations of Contact Improv with Sara Zolbrod [North Wing]
11am–12:30pm: ??
1pm: Lunch
3:15–5:30pm: Dance Into Being with Saffire Bouchelion [North Wing]
3:15–5:30pm: Nourishing Ecstasy with AveryDeane [front lawn]
6:30pm: Dinner
7:45pm–9:15pm: Outdoor Ecstatic Dance with ??? [front lawn]
10:00pm–late: Amoeba Dance with DJ Bonbon Spirit [North Wing]
10:30pm: snack time!
Saturday, July
7am-8am: ?????
7:15am-8am: Gong Sound Meditation with PJ Weinstein [River Yurt]
8am: Breakfast
9:30am–11am: Ecstatic Dance with TBD
11:15–12:45am: Your Choice of Discussion Forums on navigating community and allyship in the context of identity: race, sexual orientation, gender, and relationship style (with Saffire, AveryDeane, El Wells, & PJ)
1pm: Lunch
3:30–5:00pm: Contact Improv Games & Scores with Sara Zolbrod [North Wing]
3:30–5:30pm: Many Hands Massage with AveryDeane [TBD]
6:30pm: Dinner
7:45pm–9:15pm: Outdoor Ecstatic Dance with TBD
10:00pm–late: "Sexy Dress-Up Dance" with playlist by Bonbon Spirit [North Wing]
10:30pm: snack time!
Sunday, July
8am: Breakfast
9:30am–11am: Ecstatic Dance with DJ Bonbon Spirit [North Wing]
11:15–12:15am: Integrating your Experience with Avery Deane [front lawn] {or after lunch if we can all stay late}
12:15pm-1pm: Closing Ceremony [front lawn]
1pm: Lunch
3pm: Departure deadline (Note: Must be out of cabins and rooms by 1pm)
Thursday, July
3pm: Check-in (get settled, relax, and soak)
6:30pm: Dinner
8:00pm: Welcome circle [front lawn]
8:30–10:00pm: Ecstatic Dance with DJ SaBou (& closing Sound Bath) [front lawn]
Friday, July
7am-8am: ????
7:15am-8am: Gong Sound Meditation with PJ Weinstein [River Yurt]
8am: Breakfast
9:30–11am: Opening Ceremony & Orientation [front lawn]
11am–12:30pm: Foundations of Contact Improv with Sara Zolbrod [North Wing]
11am–12:30pm: ??
1pm: Lunch
3:15–5:30pm: Dance Into Being with Saffire Bouchelion [North Wing]
3:15–5:30pm: Nourishing Ecstasy with AveryDeane [front lawn]
6:30pm: Dinner
7:45pm–9:15pm: Outdoor Ecstatic Dance with ??? [front lawn]
10:00pm–late: Amoeba Dance with DJ Bonbon Spirit [North Wing]
10:30pm: snack time!
Saturday, July
7am-8am: ?????
7:15am-8am: Gong Sound Meditation with PJ Weinstein [River Yurt]
8am: Breakfast
9:30am–11am: Ecstatic Dance with TBD
11:15–12:45am: Your Choice of Discussion Forums on navigating community and allyship in the context of identity: race, sexual orientation, gender, and relationship style (with Saffire, AveryDeane, El Wells, & PJ)
1pm: Lunch
3:30–5:00pm: Contact Improv Games & Scores with Sara Zolbrod [North Wing]
3:30–5:30pm: Many Hands Massage with AveryDeane [TBD]
6:30pm: Dinner
7:45pm–9:15pm: Outdoor Ecstatic Dance with TBD
10:00pm–late: "Sexy Dress-Up Dance" with playlist by Bonbon Spirit [North Wing]
10:30pm: snack time!
Sunday, July
8am: Breakfast
9:30am–11am: Ecstatic Dance with DJ Bonbon Spirit [North Wing]
11:15–12:15am: Integrating your Experience with Avery Deane [front lawn] {or after lunch if we can all stay late}
12:15pm-1pm: Closing Ceremony [front lawn]
1pm: Lunch
3pm: Departure deadline (Note: Must be out of cabins and rooms by 1pm)
