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125Contact improvisation dance festivals are popping up everywhere these days. There's always a warm community feeling and there are many who go from one contact improvisation (also known as contact improv, impro or CI) event to the next.<img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-2482" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/contactimprovfestivalportugal-1024x683.jpg" alt="portugal CI festival" width="640" height="427" /><noscript><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-2482" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/contactimprovfestivalportugal-1024x683.jpg" alt="portugal CI festival" width="640" height="427" /></noscript>Of course, you might be wondering, <a href="http://festivalsandretreats.com/2019/03/06/what-is-a-contact-improvisation-dance-festival/">what is a contact improvisation dance festival anyway?</a><h1 class='monthHeader'>Contact Improvisation in 2026</h1><hr/><div id="monthLinks">
126<a href="#January">January</a> | <a href="#February">February</a> | <a href="#March">March</a> | <a href="#April">April</a> | <a href="#May">May</a> | <a href="#June">June</a> | <a href="#July ">July </a> | <a href="#August">August</a> | <a href="#September">September</a> | <a href="#October">October</a> | <a href="#November">November</a> | <a href="#December">December</a></div><hr/><h1 class='monthHeader' id='April'>April</h1><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/11/osterimpro-contact-improvisaton-dance-festival/" aria-label="View event details for OsterImproFestival"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/osterimprofestival-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/osterimprofestival-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact impro festival" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/osterimprofestival-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact impro festival" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/11/osterimpro-contact-improvisaton-dance-festival/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">OsterImproFestival</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-04-02" data-end="2026-04-06">02 April - 06 April<br /> Germany</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>The website for the Osterimpro Contact Improv festival is in German but they&#8217;
126ll speak English for sure &#8211; anyway who needs to talk during contact improv?<br />&nbsp; Learn more about Osterimpro contact improvisation festival!</p></div></div></div><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2016/02/15/spiritual-dance-festival-2/" aria-label="View event details for Transformation Retreat &quot;Theater, Body and Consciousness&quot;"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival-150x150.avif 150w, https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival-300x300.avif 300w, https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival-768x768.avif 768w, https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival.avif 960w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="spiritual dance festival barcelona" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival-150x150.jpg 150w, https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival-300x300.jpg 300w, https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival-768x768.jpg 768w, https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival.jpg 960w" data-sizes="auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /><noscript><img width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="spiritual dance festival barcelona" loading="lazy" decoding="async" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival-150x150.jpg 150w, https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival-300x300.jpg 300w, https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival-768x768.jpg 768w, https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/spiritualdancefestival.jpg 960w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2016/02/15/spiritual-dance-festival-2/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Transformation Retreat "Theater, Body and Consciousness"</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-04-02" data-end="2026-04-05">02 April - 05 April<br /> Spain</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>Yes, going by the video you wouldn&#8217;t be judgemental to deduce that they seem to take themselves a little too seriously but if you want to go dancing in the mountains close to Barcelona (we think) there&#8217;s the Spiritual Dance Festival offering yoga, tai chi, chi kung, contact improv, reiki</p></div></div></div><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/13/contact-improvisation-festival-of-provence/" aria-label="View event details for Contact Improvisation Festival of Provence"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/contact-improv2-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/contact-improv2-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact improvisation dancer" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/contact-improv2-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact improvisation dancer" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/13/contact-improvisation-festival-
126of-provence/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Contact Improvisation Festival of Provence</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-04-18" data-end="2026-04-24">18 April - 24 April<br /> France</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>Join dancers of all skill levels at the Contact Improvisation Festival of Provence in the heart of southern France.<br />A team of contact improvisation dancers will personally lead you through dance workshops, jams, and live music. Register soon because space is limited to just 25 participants! The fest</p></div></div></div><h1 class='monthHeader' id='May'>May</h1><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/13/contact-in-paradise/" aria-label="View event details for Contact in Paradise"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/contact-improvisation-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/contact-improvisation-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact improvisation dance" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/contact-improvisation-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact improvisation dance" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/13/contact-in-paradise/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Contact in Paradise</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-05-11" data-end="2026-05-17">11 May - 17 May<br /> Austria</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>Contact in Paradise is a contact improvisation festival where you can immerse yourself in a community of creative, joyful dancers exploring paradise together.<br />The festival boasts a lineup of world-class musicians and dance instructors to help you build skills, connect with creatives like yourself, a</p></div></div></div><h1 class='monthHeader' id='June'>June</h1><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/14/italy-contact-fest/" aria-label="View event details for Italy Contact Fest"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ecovillage-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ecovillage-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact dance" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ecovillage-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact dance" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/14/italy-contact-fest/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Italy Contact Fest</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-06-03" data-end="2026-06-24">03 June - 24 June<br />  Italy</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>Join the 10th-year celebration of Italy Contact Fest in Gaia, Italy.<br />An experienced lineup of contact teachers will take you on a transformative journey of intensive dance workshops, jams, and classes. Explore contact practice while camping or sharing the 1.400 mq space within the inspiring ecovilla</p></div></div></div><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2026/02/19/visibly-unstable-a-focused-contact-improvisation-intensive/" aria-label="View event details for Visibly Unstable – A Focused Contact Improvisation Intensive"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/contact-improv-retreat-in-France-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/contact-improv-retreat-in-France-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact improv france" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/contact-improv-retreat-in-France-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact improv france" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2026/02/19/visibly-unstable-a-focused-contact-improvisation-intensive/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Visibly Unstable – A Focused Contact Improvisation Intensive</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-06-08" data-end="2026-06-14">08 June - 14 June<br /> France</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>A small, donation-based research space exploring impermanence and disorientation.<br />Visibly Unstable (VU), curated by Exit Map, is an intimate Contact Improvisation intensive offering rigorous practice with world-class teachers for a group of 25 participants. Conceived as a temporary research communit</p></div></div></div><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2022/03/30/emerging-hearts-contact-improvisation-dance-camp-uk-2/" aria-label="View event details for Emerging Hearts Contact Improvisation Dance Camp UK"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/emergingheartscontactimprovfestival-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/emergingheartscontactimprovfestival-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact improv festival" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/emergingheartscontactimprovfestival-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact improv festival" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2022/03/30/emerging-hearts-contact-improvisation-dance-camp-uk-2/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Emerging Hearts Contact Improvisation Dance Camp UK</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-06-22" data-end="2026-06-29">22 June - 29 June<br /> UK</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>Where Community Matters as much as the Dance Contact Improvisation inspired gathering All sorts of amazing dance workshops (not just contact) Variety of creative, somatic and sound-based experiences Small, Intimate and Great Value Nestled 
126within green fields, wild meadows, natural woodlands, lakes,</p></div></div></div><h1 class='monthHeader' id='July'>July</h1><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2025/02/21/body-love-festival-2/" aria-label="View event details for Body Love Festival"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/bodylovefestival-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/bodylovefestival-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/bodylovefestival-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2025/02/21/body-love-festival-2/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Body Love Festival</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-07-09" data-end="2026-07-13">09 July - 13 July<br /> Germany</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>Body Love Festival features ecstatic dance, contact improv and twerk/yoga with live music sets in a country setting.<br />The festival organisers say: &#8216;A weekend dedicated to movement, connection, and community. Just 90 minutes from Berlin, join us at “Wir bauen Zukunft”—a former Botanic Garden tur</p></div></div></div><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2018/03/18/warsaw-flow/" aria-label="View event details for Warsaw Flow Contact Improv Festival"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/maxresdefault-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/maxresdefault-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2018/03/18/warsaw-flow/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Warsaw Flow Contact Improv Festival</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-07-09" data-end="2026-07-19">09 July - 19 July<br /> Poland</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>Warsaw Flow is Poland&#8217;s main contact improvisation festival and is one of the most dynamic CI events in Europe.<br />The Warsaw Flow organizers say : &#8220;This year, we invite you to explore how Contact Improvisation deepens our capacity for listening, strengthens community, and fosters ease in c</p></div></div></div><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2018/03/13/hungarian-contact-improvisation-festival/" aria-label="View event details for Hungarian Contact Improvisation Festival"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/hungaryCIfestival-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="hungary contact improvisation festival" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/hungaryCIfestival-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="hungary contact improvisation festival" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2018/03/13/hungarian-contact-improvisation-festival/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Hungarian Contact Improvisation Festival</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-07-14" data-end="2026-07-28">14 July - 28 July<br /> Hungary</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>A cosy contact improvisation festival in Hungary for just 60 dancers.<br />The organisers say: &#8220;We will celebrate Contact Improvisation and deepen together into our practise during 6 days surrounded by nature. This is an opportunity to gather the hungarian community and to welcome international dan</p></div></div></div><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2024/12/26/the-netherlands-contact-improvisation-festival/" aria-label="View event details for The Netherlands Contact Improvisation Festival"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/contact-improv2-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/contact-improv2-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/contact-improv2-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2024/12/26/the-netherlands-contact-improvisation-festival/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">The Netherlands Contact Improvisation Festival</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-07-14" data-end="2026-07-19">14 July - 19 July<br /> Netherlands</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>The Netherlands Contact Improvisation Festival is a chance to do some CI early in the year.<br />The festival organisers say: &#8216;By organizing the Festival and the Gathering, we aim to make this wonderful dance form accessible for dancers to make a deeper dive into 
126it. Additionally, we aim to provide</p></div></div></div><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/16/contango-festival-freiburg/" aria-label="View event details for Contango Festival Freiburg"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/1651756688766blob-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/1651756688766blob-150x150.png" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact tango" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/1651756688766blob-150x150.png" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact tango" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/16/contango-festival-freiburg/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Contango Festival Freiburg</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-07-17" data-end="2026-07-19">17 July - 19 July<br /> Germany</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>Kick off your shoes and join your fellow tango enthusiasts at Contango Festival Freiburg.<br />The festival merges contact improvisation and tango to form one thrilling dance style. Enjoy live music while you learn from experienced guides on an open dance floor. The festival organisers say: &#8220;Here a</p></div></div></div><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2025/03/15/immersiones-contact-improv-festival/" aria-label="View event details for Immersiones Contact Improv Festival"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/contact-improv-festival-spain-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/contact-improv-festival-spain-150x150.jpeg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="spanish festival of contact improv" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/contact-improv-festival-spain-150x150.jpeg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="spanish festival of contact improv" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2025/03/15/immersiones-contact-improv-festival/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Immersiones Contact Improv Festival</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-07-27" data-end="2026-08-02">27 July - 02 August<br /> Spain</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>Immersiones is a contact improv festival in Spain &#8211; the website is in Spanish but the teaching can also be in English and anyway, who needs language to dance CI?<br />The festival organisers say: &#8216;Inmersiones was born from the hope of co-creating a meeting between people who love this practic</p></div></div></div><h1 class='monthHeader' id='August'>August</h1><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/14/contact-improvisation-festival-summer-in-the-city/" aria-label="View event details for Stutgart Contact Improvisation Festival"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Foto-dance-day-Ralf-J.-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Foto-dance-day-Ralf-J.-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Foto-dance-day-Ralf-J.-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/14/contact-improvisation-festival-summer-in-the-city/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Stutgart Contact Improvisation Festival</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-08-03" data-end="2026-08-09">03 August - 09 August<br /> Germany</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>If you are looking for an intimate experience, focused on community building and connection, Isabelle Guidi&#8217;s Contact Improvisation Festival is the event for you.<br />Split into two sections; an intensive week and the festival weekend, you will build bodywork skills, connect with other creatives,</p></div></div></div><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/16/solo-ci-tirol-festival/" aria-label="View event details for Solo &amp; CI Tirol Fest"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/main_page-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/main_page-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact improvisation" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/main_page-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="contact improvisation" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/16/solo-ci-tirol-festival/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Solo & CI Tirol Fest</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-08-21" data-end="2026-08-28">21 August - 28 August<br /> Austria</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>Immerse yourself in the deep antiwar history of contact improvisation at the Solo &amp; CI Tirol Festival.<br />Join workshops, lectures, and public talks with artists from Ukraine, as they discuss the current war from an artistic angle. Participate in daily jams to explore your body in motion and be par</p></div></div></div><h1 class='monthHeader' id='September'>September</h1><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2024/04/22/portugal-contact-festival/" aria-label="View event details for Portugal Contact Festival"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Quinta-Braz-Meeting-chill-scaled-1-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Quinta-Braz-Meeting-chill-scaled-1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Quinta-Braz-Meeting-chill-scaled-1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2024/04/22/portugal-contact-festival/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Portugal Contact Festival</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-09-14" data-end="2026-09-19">14 September - 19 September<br /> Portugal</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>Portugal Contact Festival is a contact improvisation community music festival immersed in nature.  Enjoy the spontaneous jams, and get lost in the wave of movement in the outdoor dance space in the beauty of nature.<br />Prepare to let your mind, body, and soul align and dance on the beach and in the oce</p></div></div></div><div class="eventbox"><div class="event-left-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/14/vesuvius-contact-festival/" aria-label="View event details for Vesuvius Contact Festival TBC"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/nica_portavia-150x150.avif" sizes="150px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" data-sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" data-src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/nica_portavia-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="dancers" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /><noscript><img sizes="150px" width="150" height="150" src="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/nica_portavia-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="dancers" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /></noscript></picture></a></div><div class="event-right-column"><a href="https://festivalsandretreats.com/2023/04/14/vesuvius-contact-festival/"><div class="event-title-box"><div class="event-title-holder"><h2 class="event-title">Vesuvius Contact Festival TBC</h2></div><div class="event-date-holder"><p class="event-date" data-start="2026-09-30" data-end="2026-09-30">30 September - 30 September<br /> Italy</p></div></div></a><div class="event-description-holder"><p>Jam every night at Vesuvius Contact Festival!<br />You will cultivate a greater connection to your body with workshops teaching floorwork, communication, transition, and falling, amongst other contemporary contact improvisation practices. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of contact improvisation with a com</p></div></div></div>
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16117-23 January and 14-20 February, 2027</p></div><h3><a title="Road Junky Festival of Creativity in the Czech Republic" href="https://roadjunkyfestival.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Festival of Creativity</a></h3><p><a title="Road Junky Festival of Creativity in the Czech Republic" href="https://roadjunkyfestival.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/satfestivalfirebannerstyle.avif 925w, https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/satfestivalfirebannerstyle-300x117.avif 300w, https://festivalsandretreats.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/satfestivalfirebannerstyle-768x301.avif 768w" sizes="(max-width: 925px) 100vw, 925px"><img data-lazyloaded="1" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAMPDwwAAACwAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs=" decoding="async" data-sizes="(max-width: 925px) 100v
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