Upcoming and past events

Genius Loci: International Symposium of Ecosomatic Arts - ‘Bodies, Places, Communities’
Two days of in-presence and online presentations, conversations and sharing of practices, performances, lecture-performances and demonstrations to explore the roots, different approaches and possible applications of the ecosomatic arts and to reflect on their possible ecosocial impacts.

‘Nature in Motion’ - Panel discussion on Ecosomatics (XDance Festival Helsinki)
This panel discussion on ecosomatics features Raffaele Rufo, Petra Kuppers, Jared Gradinger and Maria Huhmarniemi. The event is part of the upcoming inclusive dance festival, XDance Festival 2025, which will take place from June 2nd to June 8th in Helsinki under the project "Nature in Motion." This is an initiative funded by the ERASMUS programme, exploring how movement and nature can come together to create more inclusive, accessible, and enriching experiences and connections for all.

The Gift: Choreographies of Reciprocity with the NonHuman and Matter
Ecosomatic practice of choreographic co-creation with the non-human and matter for dancers, performers and actors offered for the sharing practice platform 'Sharing in Roma' at Spazio Rossellini, Rome.

3rd IFEEA Open Conversation and Gathering
3rd online meeting for sharing the proposal for IFEEA membership structure.

Rituali di Pa(e)ssaggio
3rd part of the ecosomatic workshops series to (re-)embody the ritualistic dimension of human experience and reclaim our alliance with trees.


Rituali di Pa(e)ssaggio
2nd part of the ecosomatic workshops series to (re-)embody the ritualistic dimension of human experience and reclaim our alliance with trees.

Rituali di Pa(e)ssaggio
1st part of the ecosomatic workshops series to (re-)embody the ritualistic dimension of human experience and reclaim our alliance with trees.

EcoSomatic Connectedness and Cultural (Re-)generation
Artist talk between Raffaele Rufo, Jessica Cudney and Michelle Rozekwith presented at the 2024 EcoSomatics Conversation Series: Environmental Awareness through Movement.

2nd IFEEA Open Conversation and Gathering
Online network meeting for seeding the eco-embodied arts community.

Ecosomatic Seeds of Reciprocity: Uncovering the Perceptual Roots of Ecological Crises
Public lecture delivered as part of ROOTS dance research residency at the Italian Culture Institute of Bucharest.

1st IFEEA Open Conversation and Gathering
Online network meeting for presenting the emergent International Forum for the Eco-Embodied Arts (IFEEA)

La Selva International Ecosomatic Residency
1st International Ecological Arts and Eco-Somatic Residency, Ostia (Rome, Central Italy)

Ecosomatic Persephone: The Earthly Spaces of Theatre
Performance lecture presented at the 9th Conference of the International Platform for Performer Training (IPPT)

Eco-Spirituality Through Dance: Ecosomatic Workshop
Ecosomatic workshop delivered at “The Ecological Conversion” program of the Laudato Si’ Alliance at the Taizé Community (France).

Contact Improv and Ecosomatics in Nature
A series of monthly outdoor gatherings to meet in improvisation by engaging a dance with natural elements.

Ecokinetics: Embodying Reciprocity with Plants
Ecosomatic workshop presented at ‘(Re-)Gaining Ecological Futures - Ecosomatics’ program of Floating University Berlin.

Contact Improv and Ecosomatics in Nature
A series of monthly outdoor gatherings to meet in improvisation by engaging a dance with natural elements.

Contact Improv and Ecosomatics in Nature
A series of monthly outdoor gatherings to meet in improvisation by engaging a dance with natural elements.

Contact Improv and Ecosomatics in Nature
A series of monthly outdoor gatherings to meet in improvisation by engaging a dance with natural elements.

Contact Improv and Ecosomatics in Nature
A series of monthly outdoor gatherings to meet in improvisation by engaging a dance with natural elements.

Contact Improv and Ecosomatics in Nature
A series of monthly outdoor gatherings to meet in improvisation by engaging a dance with natural elements.

Contact Improv and Ecosomatics in Nature
A series of monthly outdoor gatherings to meet in improvisation by engaging a dance with natural elements.