Dates: Tuesday, 15 July to Thursday, 24 July (NB: the Culture of the Spirit Festival is on Saturday and Sunday 26-27 July)
Venue: Cabella/Albera Ligure
Meals and accommodation will be provided at the camp, with the option to set up your own tent if preferred.
Academy fees (please refer below) will encompass classes and transportation to various venues.
Meals and accommodation will be paid separately to Casa Madre.
Attendees are welcome to participate in as many classes as they desire, though we kindly request that upon registration, you select your top three preferred classes for scheduling purposes.
Improvised Ensemble course for every instrument and voice - Anton Pivovarov
Melodica and harmonica - Didier Lamothe
Piano Improvisation and repertoire - Magdalena Malec
Piano classical - Galina Pivovarov
Piano Jazz - Valeria Marchenko
Piano computer composition - Carlo Gizzi
Sitar - Leo Vertunni
Indian Music appreciation - Leo Vertunni
Tabla - Manish Madankar
Recording studio- Andreas Van Engelen
Vocal
Indian Classical Singing - Mahua Mukherjee
Qawwali Sufi Singing and Bhajans - Anandita Basu
Jazz vocal and Scat Improvisation - Oxana Tchijevskaia
DANCE
Bharatanatyam - Valeria Vespaziani Footsteps, the Ramayana through Bharatanatyam (workshop 20-24 July)
Kathak - Kinga Malek
Chinese fusion - Lou Hio Mei
Kuchipudi - Siddhi Bhasale (workshop 21-24) Beginners: short choreography on a Sahaj Bhajan. Advanced: fusion choreography “Mahabali Maharudra”
Odissi Dance -Sanchita Banerjee
Contemporary Dance (TBC)
Flamenco (TBC)
VISUAL ARTS
Art and Architectural Drawing - Premkumar
Chakra and Kundalini Painting - Lena Rath
Colourful collage creations - Ben Morgan NEW
Drawing from Imagination - Colin Heinsen
Indian Miniature Painting - Michael Falzoni
Watercolour painting - Konstantin Sterkhov
Watercolour on stonepaper - Chiara Pignotti NEW
Zentangle - Elisabeth Hillerud
CRAFTS
Metalwork- Hans Rath
Woodcarving - Igor Klemiato
Jewellery Making - Aishwarya Kotalko NEW
Nature’s home decor - Sveta Belvy
The Art of Felting wool - Natalia Miheeva NEW
THEATRE OF ETERNAL VALUES - SCHOOL
Foundational tools for performance and production:
Voice and Speech - Tim Bruce How to power up the voice, connect your breath to your emotions and find the optimum means of expression through speech and song.
Character Development - Mario Barba How to use imagination to enter a scene emotionally full and how to connect authentic emotions with the script and the scene.
Improvisation - Vanessa Payer “Theatre- sports” - techniques ( we are all natural improvisors), combined with structured scene/story development based on the imagination, the personalities and the ideas of the participants.
Movement and Physicality - Monia Giovannangeli Presence and movement on stage, how to use the space, how to be present in a scene when speaking or silent. How to use the body language to express emotion and your character
Speaking in Public - Victor Vertunni
Storytelling - Adda Van Zanden “Shakespeare Alive!” A playful, heart-opening workshop exploring the richness of Shakespeare’s language through voice, movement, and connection. Inspired by Shakespeare’s Heartbeat, participants experience the rhythm, imagery, and emotion of the Bard’s words in a way that speaks to the spirit.Scene Study- TEV company actors
Lighting Design - Maxim Vertunni (3-day workshop 17-19 July) Light for the stage and events
Drama Therapy (3 day workshop 17-19 July) - Purna and Alexandra Maitland Hume
Music Therapy - Elisabeth and Emanuel Schulz (ELIEM)
The Nose Knows (Scent and awareness) - Yogesh Kumar
Chess - Gudmundur Kjartansson
Cure from Within: aligning body, attention and subtle energies - Shadi Mohazzab
Physical Asanas: focusing on breathork, movement, Divine Sleep, relaxation - Pritpal Kaur NEW
CHILDREN
Theatre Course (8-14 years) Hailey Ledain NEW
Art workshop (4+ years) - Anaic Le Louet
Music Live (4-11 years) - Didier Lamothe
Orchestra Ensemble for Young Artists - Ruslan Pashinsky (admission through audition online) NEW
Outdoor games and activities for kids - Isani & Clara
Diamond Painting - Grit Guttler
LANGUAGES
Italian - Adele Bisazza
Hindi - Kiran Scheurer
Mandarin (Chinese) - Phoenix Luk NEW
A meeting to present the courses and teachers will be held on Monday 14th July at 11 am in the Nirmal Temple. All students are required to be present and we will help you plan your class schedule.
Nirmalarts Academy is run by Theatre of Eternal Values International (TEV), a non-profit association under Italian law. To attend the Academy, you'll need to become a TEV member, with a yearly membership fee of €30 (not included in tuition fees). Children need not pay the membership fee if a parent or guardian is a registered member of the TEV INT Association. Only one membership is required per family unit.
300 euro for 10 days / 30 euro per day (Adults) 250 euro for 10 days / 25 euro per day (students) 150 euro for 10 days / 15 euro per day (for children up to 10 years*)
Food provided by Casa Madre
20 euro per day (Adults) 16 euro per day (students) 12 euro per day (child from 6 years)
Separate meals
8 euro - Lunch or dinner (Adults) 4 euro - Breakfast (Adults) 6 euro - lunch or dinner (students) 4 euro - breakfast (students)
5 euro - lunch or dinner (child from 6 years) 2 euro - breakfast ( hild from 6 years)
Accommodation
World Centre Camp: Accommodation in collective tents and use of the facilities at the camp (you are invited to make a voluntary donation at the reception desk)
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