Workshops

PRAXIS lab is devoted to deepening our understanding of improvisational dance. Each lab will be facilitated by a different dance artist who is engaged in improvisational practice. PRAXIS Oslo April 5, 14-17.00 Tuning Scores, developed by dance-maker Lisa Nelson, is an improvisational composition practice and performance research format that is a performance in itself. It offers tools and a framework for communication and a model of collaboration that is constructed by the players in the act of doing. As a practice of real-time editing and instant replay, Tuning is an aesthetic game and a self-balancing system that uncovers its intention…

with Olive Bieringa and Otto Ramstad Friday 18-21 Saturday & Sunday 10-17 PRAXIS Oslo in Hausmania, 34 Hausmans gate Entrance through then back gate behind Vega Scene Body-Mind Centering® is an experiential approach to embodiment, movement and consciousness. Body-Mind Centering® works with the conscious embodiment of anatomical, physiological, psychophysical, embryological and developmental principles through movement, touch and voice. The endocrine glands are the major chemical governing system of the body and are closely aligned with the nervous system. Their secretions pass directly into the blood stream and their balance or imbalance influences all of the cells in the body. The…

This workshop is an opportunity to slow down, center yourself and reawaken your innate capacity for connection with what is going on inside and around you in the incredible surroundings of Østmarka, Norway. Ecosomatics is a dynamic approach to living and learning which engages us in embodied practices to bring is into deeper relations with the world in which live. In this workshop we will engage with ecosomatic practices for living and dying together on a damaged earth. Together we will practice living, breathing, moving, sensing, perceiving, digesting, dying, and decomposing to help us perceive more of the whole scale…

The second round of the Somatic Movement Educator program began in February 2025. Courses can be taken individually for personal & professional development, or as part of the full 500+ hours Body-Mind Centering® Somatic Movement Educator certification. The four starred courses below are also part of the Infant Developmental Movement Educator (IDME) Program which will take place in 2028-2029. Module 2: Organ System, 29 August – 5 September 2025 (7 days, day off 2/9) Basic Neurocellular Patterns (BNP) 8-15 September 2025 (7 days, day off 12/9)** Module 3: Fluid System 10-16 February 2026 (6 days, day off 13/2) Nervous System…

with Olive Bieringa and Otto Ramstad Friday 18-21 Saturday & Sunday 10-17 PRAXIS Oslo in Hausmania\ Vestre Elvebakke 10, 0182 Oslo, Norway Entrance through then back gate behind Vega Scene Ring the new doorbell for PRAXIS Oslo! Body-Mind Centering® is an experiential approach to embodiment, movement and consciousness. Body-Mind Centering® works with the conscious embodiment of anatomical, physiological, psychophysical, embryological and developmental principles through movement, touch and voice. In our embodied embryology workshop will explore the morphological adventure we all undertook to become who we are. The first 8 weeks after our conception is when our body forms its basic…