Living Contact Dance Festival

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Living Contact Dance Festival 2026 — 8th Edition August 20–23, 2026 Hof Ruckhardtshausen, Hohenlohe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany A dance festival in nature near Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Würzburg, and Nürnberg. The festival focuses on dance and Contact Improvisation with workshops, jams, lab, and performances — nearly all held outdoors under open sky (with covered spaces available in case of rain or strong sun). Program highlights: - Outdoor dance and Contact Improvisation - Workshops on body awareness, creativity, and interpersonal connection - Jams and open dance sessions - Performance evenings - Live music - Peace garden The festival takes place at a farm venue (Hof Ruckhardtshausen) in the Hohenlohe region, offering a retreat-like atmosphere away from everyday life. The venue has a long tradition of community-building dance events. Contact: info@living-contact-dance.de Website: https://www.living-contact-dance.de/festival