Algarve Contact Community Gathering
Contact Improvisation, Jams, Live Music, Nature & Community
With Johanna Wyss, Samuel del Bello, Tiago Rouxinol, Barbara Ramos, Francisco Borges, Alexa Papa, Ana Root, Tina Knipschild, Romy Weber, Adrianna Viquez, Gabi Ferrigno, Layla Cougouilles, Amina Petra, Volker Eschmann, Monika Bras, Telmo Olivera, Livia Loerbroks, Carlos and more.
ALL ART IS LOCAL
For the Summer Solstice Gathering we meet in the Algarve. A colorful group of artists, individualists & communities celebrating life. Our connection is our regular Contact Jams in the Algarve. With lots of live music and joy, the family comes together to share their gifts. In this Gathering we bring together the colorful Contact scene and invite our international community to play. Everyone is welcome to join us in celebrating the warm, hearty flavor of this moment.
Its about time
Let’s create together! ALGARVE CONTACT COMMUNITY GATHERING. A community project working on an eye to eye level, supporting the residential artists, celebrating our unique art creations and blessing our land with lots of love and energy for the future to blossom!- ALL ART IS LOCAL
Lets get aware of our qualities, see the talents of each other! Maria, a sociocratic heartbeat within us, Gabi & Layla open researchers of Music & Jam culture (Jazz After Midnight) and explorers of community living, Telmo a mastermind (!) with endless playful energy, Tina runs the best organic Café in the south western hemisphere, Johanna a source of knowlegde and brilliant Underscore facilitator, Amina researcher of female sexuality, fantastic organizer and gifted painter, Carlos the ultimate freedom seeker, insane mover and TCM specialist. Livia cosmic child ! Tiago & Anitxa community building visioneers and creators of endless jams, music and performances. Romy the ever spiraling source of inspiration… Alexa, Barbara, Samuel, Volker, Monica, Adriana, Alicja… You name it !
Be aware of your local art scene
Together we created a deep bond and love towards Contact Improvisation and movement. Gathering, moving and playing regularly in different jam spaces in the Algarve, we have all the resources and qualities within our communities to create a powerful and colourful Contact Gathering! We are inviting you and the international community to dance into our unique cosmic play. The aliveness of this wide community and creativity is endless.
With our movement and call to action we want to meet other contact communities, share our hearts in motion, and get in touch with you !
Program
Time |
Mon 19 |
Tue 20 |
Wed 21 |
Thu 22 |
Fri 23 |
Sat 24 |
Sun 25 |
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8.30 |
Breakfast |
Breakfast |
Breakfast |
Breakfast |
Breakfast |
Breakfast |
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9.30 |
Singing / Ana |
Body Music/ Tiago |
Singing / Ana |
Body Music/ Tiago |
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Free Space |
Free Space |
Free Space |
Movement/ Monica |
Free Space |
Free Space |
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10.30 |
Contact Improv/ Johanna |
Contact Improv/ Johanna |
Underscore / Johanna |
Contact Improv/ Francisco |
Contact Improv/ Francisco |
Diafragma Jam/ Monica, Samuel |
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Contact Improv/ Alexa |
Contact Improv/ Alexa |
Juicy Dance Journey/ Amina, Livia, Carlos |
Contact Improv/ Adriana |
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13.00-13.30 |
Sharing |
Sharing |
Sharing |
Sharing |
Sharing |
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13.30-14.30 |
Registration |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
16.30-18.30 |
Capoeira/ Tiago |
FREE |
African Dance/ Ana |
FREE |
Music Circle/ Junior, Tiago, Ana |
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Free Space/ Music |
Free Space/ open Lab |
Free Space/ open Lab |
Free Space/ open Lab |
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19.00 |
Dinner |
Dinner |
Dinner |
Dinner |
Dinner |
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20.00 |
Yemada Jam |
South West Style Jam |
Summer Soltice Jam |
Barriga Jam |
Ecstatic Dance |
Global Underscore/ Open Jam |
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Tiago/ Maria |
Livia/ Carlos/ Telmo |
Layla/ Gabi |
TikTek- Junior & Tiago |
Sofia/ Rita |
Team
Barbara Ramos
Tiago Rouxinol
Ana Root
Johanna Wyss
Samuel del Bello
Alexa Papa
Amina
Tina Knipschild
Romy Weber
Volker Eschmann
Gabriel Ferrigno
Layla Cougouilles
Francisco Borges
Telmo
Adriana Víquez
Livia Loerbroks
Mónica Brás
Arrival
Closest Airport is Faro by taxi it takes about 25 minutes and costs are 30-40€. There is also a train from Faro central station to Tavira (3-4€) and from there you would need to take a taxi, costing 8-10€. Exact location we will send you after registration.
Surrounding
We recommend to bring your car if you have one. We are about 15 min drive from the ocean. And only 5 min walk to little sweet village with ATM, Cafe, Shop, Postoffice.
WIFI
There is WIFI Internet, but its slow! Use this days to live the new luxury of being UNPLUGGED and RELAXE completely.
Food
Our wonderfully international team of chefs prepare Mediterranean vegetarian dishes with love and taste. We buy organic food from local farmers as much as possible.
Please contact us in advance if you have any food intolerances.
Ticket Infos
410€ in your own tent/camper van
480€ in a Belltent/ double occupation with bedding / SOLD
520€ Tripple room/ single bed/ shared bathroom
560€ Double room/ single bed/ shared bathroom / SOLD
700€ Single room/queensize bed/shared bathroom
760€ Single room/queensize bed/own bathroom / SOLD
PORTUGUESE RESIDENTIAL DISCOUNT 120€ discount for portuguese community/ limited amount of tickets. / SOLD
HELPER TICKETS 80€ discount in exchange of 1.5 h help in kitchen and cleaning everyday. / SOLD