Intensive

Vortex Intensive

Dates

Jul 14 - Jul 19, 2026

Location

Saint-Andéol, France

About this event

Six-day residential Contact Improvisation intensive in the Diois (Vallée de Quint), southern Drôme, France, with Bastien Auber — teacher, geologist, and geobiologist who links body dynamics with elemental forces in nature. Each day explores a different theme: Day 1 — Space: spherical explorations from centre to periphery Day 2 — Speed: dynamics of flows, accelerations and decelerations Day 3 — Disequilibria: axes, precessions, the conical body Day 4 — Time Suspended: silence, breath, the infinitesimal Day 5 — Cosmotellurism: earth and sky, transfers of forces Day 6 — Multispirals: complex forms, collective creativity Accommodation in a gîte, campervan, or tent; shared self-catering meals. Cost: EUR 350 (workshop) + EUR 120 (venue/accommodation).