Dance Teacher Retreat
OCTOBER 18-20, 2024
Whistler BC
Why Retreat?
RENEW your sense of purpose, INVEST in your well-being, and RECONNECT with other dance professionals like you.
Are you a dance teacher or studio owner looking for a renewed sense of purpose, effective tools to use in the studio, and an opportunity to connect with other dance professionals? Do you KNOW you deserve to invest in your own growth and development to stay inspired and motivated but struggle to make the time? Then join us for our annual Retreat for Dance Educators in beautiful Whistler, BC this fall!
Retreat Details
October 18th-20th, 2024
Aava Hotel, Whistler, BC
$699 + GST (double)
$849 + GST (single)
2 Nights Hotel Accommodation
2 Lunches
Wine & Cheese Social
12 Hours of Professional Development
Great Food
Great People
Scandinave Spa (optional add-on)
Generously Sponsored By:
Program Faciliators
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Tamara Thompson Levi
Retreat Facilitator
Launch your retreat experience with Movement Collaboration, where each participant shares an effective exercise or strategy . End your weekend with a vibrant Dance Leadership Discussion, and wind down with a deep Stretch and Reflect on all you have learned, set your vision, and create milestones for your year ahead.
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Sarah Brewer Clowes
Teaching Movement for EveryBODY
Experience the joy of moving in a structured way that honours one’s own body in this practical, movement and discussion-based workshop. Learn to create wellness-centred timelines for approaching technique and refinement and re-discover your own source of inspiration so as to keep the flame alive in your students.
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Andrea Gibson
The Power of Validation: Creating Unshakeable Confidence Through Connection
Gain tools and insights to nurture personal and student growth through engaging activities, discussions, and practical exercises, that foster self-compassion. Discover effective techniques to provide validating feedback and create deep connections to ensure a positive and supportive learning environment.
Retreat Schedule*
FRIDAY
Travel to Whistler, BC
11 AM-3 PM
Scandinave Spa**4 PM Hotel Check-in
5:00-7:00 PM
Welcome Session7:30 PM ***DINNER at Quattro
*Schedule subject to changes.
**Optional, add-on experience
*** Optional dinner, pay-as-you-go
SATURDAY
10-11:30 AM
Movement Collaboration11:30 AM-1:00 PM
The Power of Validation1:00-1:45 PM LUNCH
1:45-3:15 PM
The Power of Validation3:15-5:15 PM Free Time
5:15-6:30 PM
Wine Tasting7:00 PM ***DINNER at Earl’s
SUNDAY
9:30 AM Hotel Check Out
10:00AM-1:00PM
Teaching
Movement for EveryBODY1:00-1:45 PM LUNCH
1:45-2:45 PM
Dance Leadership Discussion2:45 - 4:00 PM
Stretch & Reflect Wrap up4:00 PM Goodbye
Travel Home
Our Host Hotel - Aava Hotel - Whistler B.C
