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Making Space for Change

ASSEMBLY is dedicated to creating spaces for artistic research, embodied inquiry and transformation through Contact Improvisation, Contemplative and Somatic Practices.

2026

October 21 - 25

NITA LITTLE

5-days ISSC Training
  Somatic Research Training Workshop for Ensemble Practice

Fools Valley | Near Lisbon, Portugal
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December 27 - January 13

VIPASSANA & AUTHENTIC MOVEMENT
6-day Retreat

A unique retreat where Vipassana Meditation is combined with Authentic Movement. 

Fools Valley | Near Lisbon, Portugal
December 27 - January 13

NEW YEAR CI FESTIVAL
Part 1: CI Festival
Part 2: Retreat

more information coming soon

2027

1 - 22 June

HORIZONS
CI Research Camp

4-Week Contact Improvisation & Somatics Research Camp
June 1 - June 29

details & registration coming soon.
Quinta Ten Chi, Portugal

7 - 14 July

RIGPA | Silent Contact Retreat

7-Day Silent Retreat with Meditation, Contact Improvisation & Authentic Movement

July 12 - 19 Retreat
July 19 - 22 Integration

details & registration coming soon.

ASSEMBLY Summer Residency
Stay at Quinta Ten Chi for HORIZONS and RIGPA. Volunteering and participating in both events at reduced price, supporting us before and after the programs and partake in daily life at Quinta Ten Chi in-between events.
Priority given for full commitment May 29 - July 23 (extension possible)
Please email us to ask about this. Limited spots.

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