About this Event

Journey to the lush tropical paradise of Hale Akua, "the home of Spirit," nestled in North Maui's vibrant forest. We are thrilled to be hosting Marck Silva and Melyssa Tamada from Sau Paulo. These two amazing teachers of Brazilian Zouk will share their dance genius with us in this truly magical setting. What you will have the choice to experience: - 8 hours of zouk intensive training - 10+ hours of social dancing time - access to a salt water pool and hot tub in the free time - access to high quality massage and bodywork - access to infared sauna use - a guided tour of the eco-farming grounds at Hale Akua - morning Yoga sessions - two mystical and healing sound journeys - authentic relating practices with the retreat group - opening and closing ceremony 🌟 Enjoy an immersion of healing, serenity and luxury while you learn and express the art form of Brazilian Zouk 🌟 🕺🏾💃🏽 Thursday night pre-retreat gathering: Class 6pm-8pm Social 8pm-10pm location TBD Tentative Sample Schedule at Hale Akua Friday-Monday morning checkout: 9am Free time and waking up 11am-12:30pm Yoga + AR games 1pm Organic and locally-sourced Lunch 2pm-3:30pm Free time 3:30-5:30pm M & M Training 6pm Organic and locally-sourced Dinner 7pm-10pm Social 10pm-Midnight After party, Sound Journey and/or Hot Tub time Monday On this day we will check out of our rooms at Hale Akua and head to some waterfall hikes in Hana. We will have lunch packed for us if you paid for a package including food. Monday night we say Aloha! A Hui Ho! Airport drop-off and goodbyes. Ticket types: The ticket types range in price is due to the size/space of the bed and room. If you want to come with a group of 4-5 friends, it's possible to have everyone in the same house. Otherwise you will be sharing a house with other zoukers who are participating. It is more affordable to share a bed with a friend or partner; yet the option to have it to yourself is also available! 🍃Green Pass All-Inclusive🍃 Shared Queen Bed $750ea. 🌊Blue Pass All-Inclusive 🌊 Twin Bed Solo $900pp 🧞‍♀️Purple Pass All-Inclusive🧞‍♀️ Single Occupancy Queen $1250 🍊Orange Pass (Kama'aina Only)🍊 Classes $200 + Food (7 Meals) $200 + 3 day access to grounds $150 = $550 🌼Yellow Pass (Kama'aina Only)🌼 Classes $200 3 day access to grounds $150 = $350 What your Pass includes: - Access to Thrusday night workshops and pre-party - Airport Pick-up and drop-off if pre-arranged - 6 catered meals of lunch and dinner (there will be refrigerators for breakfast items and an option to pay additionally for breakfast items) - 20+ hours of optional classees/experiences/social dance time - access to Hale Akua amenities (hot tub, pool, sauna, grounds, massage) What your pass does not include: -airfare -breakfast -massage fee -private lessons - Thursday night stay if participating in the pre-party workshops and classes. To apply for this experiece, please fill out this brief survey here: https://forms.gle/W9gSe25eWv3oda84A Once we receive your form, we will reach out via email to answer any of your questions and to help you decide on your room accomodation and what times to look for flights, if applicable. 🌈Mahalo, and we look forward to welcoming you on Maui!🌈 Warmly, 🌺 Lena

Dance Styles

Zouk (100%)

Pricing

Yellow Pass (Kama'aina Only) (Classes + 3 day access):$350.00
Orange Pass (Kama'aina Only) (Classes + Food + 3 day access):$550.00
Green Pass All-Inclusive (Shared Queen Bed):$750.00
Blue Pass All-Inclusive (Twin Bed Solo):$900.00
Purple Pass All-Inclusive (Single Occupancy Queen):$1,250.00

Organizer

L

Lena Siemiesz

M

Melyssa Tamada

J

Jessica Chaves

A

Anjali Harris