Festival Talent
Explore the extraordinary range of Wellbeing experts, thinkers and movers presenting within each of the Festival Pillars.
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Movement, yoga, barre, pilates, dance
Australia's Leading Barre Studio.
SAT & SUN ∞ Burn and Shake it at the Barre
Ever wanted to try Barre? We have.
Founder of Yoke Yoga.
SAT ∞ Moving into Stillness
SUN ∞ Meditation 101
Clear your mind through yoga.
Creator of Zenthai Shiatsu.
SAT ∞ The Art of Letting Go: Zenthai Shiatsu
SUN ∞ Movement as Therapy: Zenthai Shiatsu
Do you want to break your cycles?
Qoya teacher, facilitator and speaker.
SAT & SUN ∞ Unleashing your Divine Feminine: Qoya
SAT & SUN ∞ Sensual Movement 101
Discover divine yoga, dance and sensual movement.
Coach, speaker and meditation guide.
SAT ∞ Mass Meditation
SUN ∞ Free Your Sh!t and Dance!
Something to inspire you.
Yoga, Asana, Pranayama and meditation teacher.
SAT ∞ Groove and Glow
SUN ∞ Soft: The Singer, The Pianist & The Body
Improve your practice.
Yoga teacher.
SAT ∞ Soft & Still: Yin and Meditation with Sound Bath
Deepen your practice of yin yoga.
Created by Daya Prakash and Kiran Jot, Sadhana Studios is Melbourne's Kundalini Yoga Centre of Light.
SAT ∞ Divine Grave & Flow
SUN ∞ Vibrate the Cosmos
Set your intentions and unleash your Shakti power.
Performer, dancer, yogi and pilates teacher.
SAT & SUN ∞ Flowlates and Beats
Discover a new way to work out with this fusion of movement disciplines.
Yoga teacher and guide.
SAT ∞ The Magic of Mantra
SUN ∞ Embracing Kali: The Secrets of the Dark Feminine
SAT & SUN ∞ Sessions in the Orgasm Room
Deepen your yoga knowledge and practice.
Founder Dustin Brown is a yoga teacher, vedic meditator, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and wellness warrior.
SAT ∞ Acro Yoga 101
SUN ∞ Yoga With Balls
Clear your mind through yoga.
A team of yogis, founded by Sammy Veall.
SAT & SUN ∞ Hip Hop Yoga: Sweat Is Sweet
Experience the happiness of yoga and music.
RESTORE
Meditation, mindfulness, deep rest, restorative medicine
President of Meditation Australia.
SAT ∞ Your Heart Before Your Head
SUN ∞ Aligning Your Sun & Moon
Experience one of our favourite people in meditation.
Creator and Enabler.
SAT & SUN ∞ Calm the Chatter
Step into the divine and release negativity.
Founder of Mindful in May, Elise is a mindfulness meditation expert, M.D, social entrepreneur and published author.
SUN ∞ Breath Meditation
Improve your practice, perfect for beginners and more advanced meditators alike.
Clinical psychologist, life coach and yogi.
SAT ∞ The Art & Science of Rest
SUN ∞ Deep Rest with iRest: Yoga Nidra
Change the way you feel about and understand rest.
Medical Doctor with PhDs in Chinese Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. One of Australia’s pioneers of integrative and holistic medicine.
SUN ∞ Extreme Wellness
Spend some time with an Australian leader in the Wellbeing movement for more than three decades.
Doctor of Functional Medicine with a special interest in Post-Natal Wellbeing. Author of The Post-Natal Depletion Cure.
SAT & SUN ∞ Matrescence: Science & Culture of Motherhood in the 21st Century
Explore emerging sciences of motherhood, post-natal depletion and expectations.
Beckie & Jess, founders of HartRoks.
SAT & SUN ∞ Manifesting & Programming with Crystals
Can crystals really help?
Tanya Lee, known as 'The Gut Whisperer'.
SAT ∞ Heal’r your Relationships, to Heal’r your Hormonal & Digestive Health
How do relationships affect our gut health?
Natural born medium.
SAT & SUN ∞ Be Awed by our Festival Medium-Healer
Give yourself a deeper understanding.
WimHof instructor, Traditional Chinese Physician and Physio.
SAT & SUN ∞ Take a Breath with Wim Hof Method Instructor
Relieve pain, anxiety and glide through life more calmly through breathing.
Ayurvedic practitioner, Naturopath, yoga and meditation teacher (RYT) and educator.
SAT ∞ Ancient Advice for the Modern Life
SUN ∞ Ayurvedic Insights into Gut Health
Practical advice drawing from ayurvedic methods.
Together and as individuals, Shannah and Lyndall are acknowledged as Australia’s leaders in life and wellness education.
SUN ∞ Masterclass of Wellness
Essential self renewal practices to take you from surviving to thriving.
Psychotherapist, coach, facilitator and speaker.
SAT ∞ Life Like Water: Moving Through Anxiety
SUN ∞ Anxiety: The Compass
to Authenticity
Understand FLOW states and be guided through your inner trepidations.
NOURISH
Food, nutrition, natural medicine, cooking
Clinical nutritionist, best-selling author and international health blogger.
SAT ∞ Food As Medicine For Living
SUN ∞ Healthy Hacks for Stressy Living
Learn to understand your relationship with food and create healthier patterns.
Nutritionist and author.
SAT ∞ Beyond The Mat
SUN ∞ Self Love: Less Buzzwords, More Living
Gain a deeper understanding of yourself and your practice through food.
Naturopath and Herb Nerd.
SAT ∞ Greens & The Gut
SUN ∞ Eat Happy
Uncover the power of plant-based foods for your gut.
Holistic nutritionist and student of Macrobiotic lifestyle at Kushi Institute, Japan.
SAT & SUN ∞ Get Raw: How to Make Delicious Desserts
Eat desserts AND nourish yourself? Shoku Iku shows you how.
Chef, author and friend of Jamie Oliver.
SAT & SUN ∞ Waste Not Want Not
Reinvent your leftovers.
Two imaginitive wellness nuts with a degree in Nutrition & Dietetics.
SAT & SUN ∞ Diet Myths, Food Fads & Other Malarkey​
Take a closer look at your behaviours around food.
EVOLVE
Future ways of living, personal growth, life design
Community-designer, facilitator, International speaker and author.
SAT & SUN ∞ The Art of Human Connection & Cultural Stewardship
Do you want to create more meaningful connections in your life?
Writer, speaker and renowned feminist thinker.
SUN ∞ Since Becoming a Mother
How does love morph and change between parent and child?
Author of RetroSuburbia and co-originator of permaculture.
SUN ∞ Aussie St; Our Shared Suburban History & Future
Learn and act: a history and future scenarios of sustainability in suburbia.
A magazine, podcast, website, community and conversation about how we can live good lives.
SAT ∞ Panel Discussion with Small Giants: How to Bloom
One of our favourite publications and partners brings together people you just have to listen to.
Doctorate in Human Sexuality.
SAT ∞ Having a Healthy Relationship & Sex Life
SUN ∞ Sex Ed 101
Explore relationships, sex, desire and more.
Journalist and writer.
SAT ∞ How Journalism Taught Me Who I am
SUN ∞ Writing It All Down
Learn about the connective powers of words and writing.
International coach, speaker, author and student of The Gross National Happiness Centre in Bhutan.
SAT ∞ Leading with Life's Lessons
SUN ∞ Leading with Life's Lessons: Workshop
Get ready to take action and lead in a way that honors you and what you stand for.
Sexologist, yogi and founder of the women-centric sex and wellness business Mia Muse.
SAT & SUN ∞ Know Your Pleasure
SAT & SUN ∞ Objects of Pleasure
Want to explore sex and intimacy? We do.
Tantra practitioner, Reiki master, holistic life/health coach, writer and speaker.
SAT ∞ The Essence of Tantra
SUN ∞ Living a Tantric Life: With & Without a Partner
Want to learn about Tantra? We do.
Presenting Partner Swisse host a panel discussion with Di Mitchelmore & Jasmine Smith.
SAT ∞ Wellness Rituals to Transform & Inspire
Daily rituals for a more balanced life.
A collection of businesses working together to create positive change in the built environment
SAT ∞ The Future of Our Homes
Learn how our homes have the potential for positive impact.
Global organisation dedicated to developing emotional intelligence.
SAT & SUN ∞ A Pop-up Classroom by The School of Life
Examine the questions of every day life.
BLOOM
Performance, art, entertainment, music
Gong practitioner and student of The Northern School of Soundsmiths, Manchester.
SAT ∞ Immersive Sound Bath
Internationally renowned circus company pushing the boundaries of contemporary circus.
SAT & SUN ∞ A Simple Space
Australian visionary artist exploring themes around empowered sexuality.
SAT & SUN ∞ Vulva Worship Painting Studio
Floating benevolent beings who bestow light and joy where-ever they land, by Born In A Taxi.
SAT ∞ Roving Performance
Comedy, song, music, story and the gentle art of slumber are woven into this roving act by Born in a Taxi and Kinetic Theatre.
SUN ∞ Roving Performance
Experience the pleasure centre of the festival for all things ecstatic.
SAT & SUN ∞ All Day
The Festival tea room to brew over our speakers' favourite letters.
SAT & SUN ∞ All Day