Saturday 28 November, 17:00

Is It Playable?

Free, Booking Required

Is It Playable? is a collective, intergenerational practice workshop exploring the pogo for women, sexed persons, queer and non-binary participants. It investigates movements of solidarity, resistance and care that arise when bodies meet: apprehension, trust, vulnerability, power and protection. Participants co-learn practical techniques of grounding, listening, receiving and controlled confrontation to build mutual support and shared release. The session includes a sharing circle to reflect on the experience.

In French.

Chemin de la Gravière 10,
1227 Les Acacias
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