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SUMMARY:Women and Non-Binary Acro Retreat
DESCRIPTION:A collaboration with Jaqui Wan\, Dora Rubinstein & Lauren Azor\nWhen:  \n\nFriday 30th August – Sunday 1st September 2024\nCheck-in starts at 3pm on Friday and the event finishes at 2pm on Sunday.\n\nWhere: Westwood Retreat Centre\, Westwood Edge Rd\, Golcar\, Huddersfield HD7 4JY \nCost: \nAccommodation options based on a first come first serve basis: – \n\n\n£285 per person – Bunk bed in the main hall (you must provide own bedding)\n£335 per person – Sharing a double bed in an apartment – this option must be  booked by 2 people together (total apartment occupancy between 3-5 people)\n£415 per person – Single bed in a 3 or 5-bed apartment (total apartment occupancy between 3-5 people)\n£620 per person – Single use of a double bed (total apartment occupancy between 3-5 people)\n\n  \nREGISTER HERE \nPlease register before payment\, the payment link is in the registration form. \n\n\n\nJoin us in Yorkshire for a weekend-long acro retreat to celebrate the experiences\, skills and abilities of women and non-binary people. A weekend to empower women and non-binary voices\, and to explore the group dynamics of gender in amateur circus and acrobatics – as well as to have loads of fun and acro play!\n\n\n\nWhat’s included:-\n\n\nMultiple daily workshops in acroyoga and standing acrobatics;\nDaily yoga and handstand classes;\nAccommodation in a range of options\, from beautiful boutique apartments to bunk-bed sleepover style; and\nAll meals and snacks are prepared by an in-house private retreat chef.\n\nWhat’s not included: – \n\nTransport to/from the venue (we are happy to help coordinate car-shares and taxi-shares from local train stations) and\nTravel Insurance\n\nVenue Information  \n\nWestwood Retreat Centre\, a 19th century church building converted into an events hall and accommodation\, surrounded by a lawn and gardens for private use and lush green countryside beyond. \n \nPlease note the venue operates a noise curfew from 11pm through to 8am\, our retreat will also comply with this. \nTransport  \nThe nearest train station is Slaithwaite (pronounced ‘Slawit’)\, which is accessible from Huddersfield and Manchester Piccadilly. It’s a 1-mile very steep uphill walk from there so most guests prefer a 4-minute £5 taxi ride. \nExample schedule:\n\n\n\nTimes\nActivity\n\n\n8am – 9am\nBreakfast\n\n\n9am – 10.30am\nWorkshop – Solar Asana\n\n\n10.30am – 11am\nBreak\n\n\n11am – 12.30pm\nWorkshop – Same Size Flows\n\n\n12.30pm – 2.30pm\nLunch\n\n\n2.30pm – 4pm\nWorkshop – Handstands on Body Parts\n\n\n4pm – 4.30pm\nBreak\n\n\n4.30pm – 6pm\nWorkshop – Trio Tricks\n\n\n6pm – 8pm\nDinner and Chill\n\n\n8pm -9.30pm\nWorkshop – Thai Massage & Therapeutic Flying\n\n\n\n  \nREGISTER HERE \nPlease register before payment\, the payment link is in the registration form. \nYour Hosts: \nThis retreat weekend is led by acroyoga\, handstands and yoga teachers Jaqui Wan\, Lauren Azor and Dora Rubinstein. \nJaqui is a yoga asana & acroyoga teacher based in London. She has been teaching full-time since 2008 and has had an ongoing yoga asana practice spanning almost 30 years. She is challenging yet playful and has an attention to detail that actively celebrates difference and group learning. She is the founder of Bodhitrix and the L Basing Compendium. She is an acrobatics elder in the London community and is one of the main organisers of the London Acro Convention. \nLauren is a playful teacher\, who is keen to share her love for acroyoga. She is also a RYT300 Yoga teacher\, who has taught Yoga in the UK & India. She currently teaches weekly Yoga and AcroYoga classes in her hometown of Brighton\, workshops in the UK and Europe\, and updates her experience at Acrobatic conventions. \nDora is a yoga and acroyoga teacher\, and a theatre and circus performer. Classes are lively\, light-hearted\, and usually full of laughs! She is based in York\, but teaches and performs internationally. Most recently a tour has taken her across the USA where she’s acro-jammed in Missouri\, Nevada\, Ohio and California. She can’t wait to share the fun things she’s picked up on her travels. \nCatering is provided by Bilberry Bee\, and will be a hearty\, healthy and wholesome fare catering to dietary requirements. Expect breakfasts like turmeric porridge\, stewed apples & pears\, homemade granolas & smoothies. Lunches might be buddha bowls\, flans or jacket potatoes with chilli. Dinners will always be 2 or 3 courses with mezzes\, curries or lasagnas\, plus homemade cakes and desserts for both lunch and dinner! \n  \nREGISTER HERE \nPlease register before payment\, the payment link is in the registration form. \nWho is this retreat for? \nThis retreat is open to all acroyogis and acrobats who identify as women or non-binary\, who are excited to train in a space primarily for those identifying as women & non-binary. We want to celebrate this diversity and embrace what we have in common. \nThere are a limited number of spots available\, so to plan workshops and ensure everyone is catered for\, we ask that you have some acroyoga or acrobatics experience. There are some prerequisites for this event which you can read below – please get in touch with one of the lead teachers if you are unsure about this or need help meeting these prerequisites. \nYour acrobatic skills: \nWe are aware that every person’s experience will be slightly different. This retreat is intended to cater for people who would consider themselves ‘beyond beginner/improver’ – this could mean that you’ve practised acro consistently for at least 6 months; have a solid background in another field like aerial or gymnastics; or have done acro for years but had some time away due to injury. \nWe request that all participants have a familiarity base or/and fly as well as confidently spot the following: – \n\nL basing Star – shoulder stand of feet\nL basing Front Bird on hands\nL basing low Foot to Hand\nStanding Thigh Stand\nStanding Two High\n\n  \nIf you are unclear of any of the above\, please email wnbacrofest@gmail.com or you can contact the three organisers on Instagram: – \n\nDora Rubinstein – based in York\nLauren Azor – based in Brighton\nJaqui Wan – based in London\n\n  \nREGISTER HERE \nPlease register before payment\, the payment link is in the registration form.
URL:https://acrocalendar.com/event/women-and-non-binary-acro-retreat/
LOCATION:Westwood Retreat Centre\, Westwood Edge Road\, Huddersfield\, HD7 4JY\, United Kingdom
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