Category: Classes/Courses/Workshops

Analogue Photography Darkroom Workshop

A three-day hands-on workshop covering the complete process of film photography, from shooting with a film camera to developing and printing in a darkroom. Dates: August 21st, 22nd, and 23rd, 2025 Venue: Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville Program and Timings: Thursday, August 21st (2:00 PM – 5:00 PM): A brief history of photography and an […]

Dance with Gopal โ€“ Movement flow

4thโ€“20th August 2025 ๐Ÿ•™ 10:00โ€“11:30 AM ๐Ÿ“ New Creation Dance Studio, Auroville Step into a space where movement becomes a way to explore, listen, and reconnect โ€” with your body, your breath, and your deeper self. Through a blend of contemporary dance, floorwork, contact improvisation, and authentic movement, these classes offer a grounded yet playful […]

This Weekend: “It Matters” Workshop in Auroville

Join a special workshop this Saturday on an “Introduction to Contemplative Studies” with facilitator Anshul. Event: It Matters WORKSHOP Topic: Introduction: Contemplative Studies Date: Saturday, 16th August 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: Auroville Main Road, Kuilapalayam About the Workshop: This session serves as an introduction to the field of Contemplative Studies, exploring […]

Tai Chi Chuan Beginners’ Intensive

Event: Tai Chi Chuan Beginners’ Intensive Presented by: The School of the Inner Way About: The Art of Chi – Stevanovitch’s method Dates: August 18 to September 6 Schedule: Monday to Saturday, from 7.30 am to 10.30 am Description: This is a three-week intensive for beginners, covering the basics of Chi and Tai Chi. Participants […]

Learn Argentine Tango in Auroville

New batch starts TODAY, Monday 4 August Argentine Tango is a social dance rooted in music and poetry. Join us if you love melody and rhythm and wish to explore movement, communication, and improvisation! ๐Ÿ‘‰Introduction to Tango every Monday at 7pm. For better progression, new dancers are encouraged to join on the first Monday of […]

Aikido for Children

These are ongoing classes focused on the martial discipline of harmony, control, and inner peace. For Ages: Starting from 7 years old Schedule: Days: Monday to Friday Time: 3:50 PM to 4:50 PM The flyer invites new students to “Come and try!” Venue: Budokan, Dehashakti, Dana Community, Auroville For More Information and Registration: Contact Philippe: […]

Before the Dawn by Yumiko Yoshoka A dance of metamorphosis, where darkness melts into brightness. Through her own transformation, Yumiko illuminates secrets in our bodies. Creatures hidden in our forgotten memories joyfully start to revive. Yumiko Yoshoka is an internationally renowned Japanese Butoh dancer, choreographer and teacher based in Berlin. ๐Ÿ—“ – Sunday 17th August […]

Analogue Photography Darkroom Workshop

A three-day hands-on workshop covering the complete process of film photography, from shooting with a film camera to developing and printing in a darkroom. Dates: August 21st, 22nd, and 23rd, 2025 Venue: Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville Program and Timings: Thursday, August 21st (2:00 PM – 5:00 PM): A brief history of photography and an […]

Tai Chi Chuan Beginners’ Intensive

Event: Tai Chi Chuan Beginners’ Intensive Presented by: The School of the Inner Way About: The Art of Chi – Stevanovitch’s method Dates: August 18 to September 6 Schedule: Monday to Saturday, from 7.30 am to 10.30 am Description: This is a three-week intensive for beginners, covering the basics of Chi and Tai Chi. Participants […]

Butoh Body Resonance Workshop

This workshop, open to all levels, introduces Butoh dance techniques to energize body, stay in meditative state and explore creative expressions individually and together as a group. Yumiko has developed a personal style of bodywork called Body Resonance, which integrates Butoh practice with features of Noguchi Taiso gymnastics and various other Asian training methods. The […]

2-Day Session on Writing for Screen

Dates: 26th & 27th July 2025 Organizer: Yatra Film AcademyChief Mentor: Sivakumar Mohanan Details: Theory Classes Developing original ideas on specific subjects Group-based basic story creation for a 5-minute film Screening of short films Focus Areas: Idea Story Synopsis Venue: Yatra, Near New Creation Sports Ground, Kuilapalayam, Auroville Contact for Enrollment:๐Ÿ“ž Yatra Srinivassan (Director): 90432 […]

Musical Installation Workshopย 

๐ŸŒฟ Come experience the magic of โ€œBAMBOOโ€ โ€“ the grass that sings! ๐ŸŒฟ ๐Ÿ“… Dates: 25 & 26 July 2025 (Friday & Saturday) ๐Ÿ’ฐ Fee: โ‚น3000 ๐Ÿ“ Location: Auroville Bamboo Centre, Kottakarai, Auroville ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ What Youโ€™ll Learn: ๐Ÿ”น Bamboo Cutting & Joineries ๐Ÿ”น Splitting, Bending & Straightening ๐Ÿ”น Theory of Bamboo & Its Uses ๐Ÿ”น […]

Discover the Art of Incense Making!ย 

Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the ancient craft of incense making. Unleash your creativity and craft your unique scents using natural ingredients. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, this workshop is for you! โœจ What You’ll Learn: The history and significance of incense in various cultures Selecting and blending […]

Join Our Collective Drum Circle!

Calling all rhythm lovers to experience the power of collective energy! Letโ€™s create an unforgettable vibe together. ๐Ÿช˜ *When:* Every Saturday ๐Ÿช˜ *Where:* Iyashi Artists’ Abode ๐Ÿช˜ *Time:* 6:00 PM Bring your instruments if possible, or just your vibrant energy โ€“ all are welcome! Letโ€™s connect through the universal language of rhythm. Spread the word […]

๐—˜๐—ฐ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐——๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜

A sacred journey to release & remember who you are through conscious movement ๐ŸŒ€ ๐Ÿ“ ๐—”๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ (near Fertile Community) ๐Ÿ“† ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ๐˜๐—ต ๐—๐˜‚๐—น๐˜† โฐ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฃ๐—  โ€“ ๐— ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐Ÿณ ๐—ฃ๐—  ๐Ÿ’ธ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐˜† ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ: โ‚น๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐Ÿฆ‹ Let yourself be moved by rhythm & rooted in presence. This is a space to […]

Writing & Self-Exploration: Me, Myself and I

Facilitator: NavniDate: 26 July (Saturday)Time: 10:00 AM โ€“ 1:00 PMLocation: Auroville Main Road, KuilapalayamContribution: Free Contribution (Rs. 0 to 1000 or more)Pre-Registration Required Contact for Registration:๐Ÿ“ง Email/WhatsApp: itmatters@auroville.org.in๐Ÿ“ž Phone: +91 93440 87925๐ŸŒ Website: itmatters.auroville.org๐Ÿ“ธ Instagram: @auroville.curated What to Bring: A notebook Pens A set of colours (crayons, colour pencils, sketch pens, etc.) A water bottle […]

Dance with Gopal

Regular classes ๐Ÿ“ New Creation Dance Studio, Auroville ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Schedule Every Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10:30 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM Step into a space where movement becomes a way to explore, listen, and reconnect โ€” with your body, your breath, and your deeper self. Through a blend of contemporary dance, floorwork, contact improvisation, and authentic […]

Butoh Body Resonance Workshop

This workshop, open to all levels, introduces Butoh dance techniques to energize body, stay in meditative state and explore creative expressions individually and together as a group. Yumiko has developed a personal style of bodywork called Body Resonance, which integrates Butoh practice with features of Noguchi Taiso gymnastics and various other Asian training methods. The […]

“Body Resonance/Expression” with Yumiko Yoshioka

About the Teacher Yumiko Yoshioka is an internationally renowned Japanese Butoh dancer, choreographer, and teacher based in Berlin. โ€‹She created the ‘Body Resonance’ methodology, which explores the body as a living archive of memories and sensations. This approach bridges the internal and external worlds through organic movement, reflecting her profound understanding of the importance of […]