Being and Becoming: Embodied Practices for Collective Thriving

With Roula Said, Julia Aplin, Shannon Litzenberger and Andrea Nann

June 28 - July 3, 2026

Book now and get 10% off accommodation prices. Offer valid until Mar 29, 2026.

Date and Time Details:
Program begins: June 28, 2026 6:30pm
Program ends: July 3, 2026 1:30pm
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Package Pricing: Click Register Now to view availability of accommodations and all-inclusive pricing. Learn more about our accommodation types.

Scholarships: Hollyhock programs are enriched by welcoming a multitude of voices and experiences that reflect global plurality. The Hollyhock scholarship program is one of the key strategies we employ to expand program access to underrepresented and marginalized communities. Learn more and apply.

Cancellation Policy : If you need to cancel more than 30 days before the start of the program, you'll be refunded the balance minus the 20% non-refundable deposit. No refunds or credits within 30 days of arrival. Please see Full Terms and Conditions for more information.

  • Private Cabin Oceanfront – CAD $4,375.00
  • Single w/ensuite Oceanfront – CAD $3,375.00
  • Single w/ensuite – CAD $3,175.00
  • Single w/shared bathroom – CAD $2,725.00
  • Couple w/ensuite Oceanfront – CAD $5,300.00
  • Couple w/ensuite – CAD $4,900.00
  • Couple w/shared bathroom – CAD $4,550.00
  • Twin w/ensuite oceanfront – CAD $2,675.00
  • Twin w/ensuite – CAD $2,475.00
  • Twin w/shared bathroom – CAD $2,250.00
  • Three-share w/shared bathroom – CAD $2,050.00
  • Women's Dorm – CAD $1,800.00
  • Men's Dorm – CAD $1,800.00
  • All-Gender Dorm – CAD $1,800.00
  • Tent Site Single – CAD $1,775.00
  • Tent Site Couple – CAD $3,300.00
  • Commuter – CAD $1,600.00
  • All Packages Include CAD $1,475.00 Tuition and meals

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About the Presenters

Roula Said

Roula Said is a singer, dancer, musician, actor and poet of Palestinian heritage based in Toronto, Canada. Roula has been studying, teaching and performing Arab music and dance for over 25 years. From within her tradition as practiced here in the west (where she has also explored many other styles of movement, music, voice and […]

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Julia Aplin

Julia Aplin has been studying and practicing movement for over 45 years. She has an intense curiosity about embodiment as a felt experience of being alive with the world. Julia is a multi-disciplinary artist, foundationally a dancer, also a choreographer, a theatre director, a costume designer, partly a musician, a one-time playwright, sometimes an actor, […]

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Shannon Litzenberger

Shannon Litzenberger is a choreographer, facilitator, and creative guide whose work explores how embodied practice can awaken imagination, deepen connection, and support renewal. Rooted in her twenty-five-year career as an award-winning dance artist and artistic director, her workshops invite participants to engage creativity as a living, relational process — one that integrates body, mind, and […]

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Andrea Nann

Andrea Nann is a contemporary dance artist, arts educator, founding artistic director of Dreamwalker Dance Company, and founder/co-creator of Conscious Bodies Methodology, an embodied community practice. Andrea dances to reach across distance and to experience herself and others in celebration of possibility, plurality, imagination, originality, and belonging. A graduate of York University’s Department of Fine […]

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