Investment & Inclusions

Week 1: Jan 11-18, 2025 (Traincation Week)- All Levels Friendly

Week 2: Jan 19-24, 2025 (Solo Development Week) - All Levels Friendly

Week 3 & 4: Jan 25-Feb 8, 2025 (Show Creation Weeks- See Pre-Reqs)

Month: Jan 11- Feb 8, 2025 (Artist Residency)

** Show Weeks 3&4 Pre-Requisites:

Aerial Troupes: Comfortable inverting in the air, endurance of 4 minutes in the air

Flow and Fire Troupes: No experience necessary

Contortion & Acro Troupes: No experience necessary

Email us with any questions at all at circuswithpurposeretreat@gmail.com

This retreat includes all you need for a healthy, inspirational, movement-creation vacation of a lifetime:

  • Daily Movement workshops including yoga, aerial yoga, partner acrobatics, handstands, dance, clowning & physical theater, fire dance, hula hooping & flow arts, aerial silks, sling, lyra and flying pole

  • Personal development sessions on topics like social circus, emotional regulation, somatic healing and performance art therapy

  • Choice of 1hr massage or surf lesson

  • Community cultural tour & circus playtime with the local children

  • Hot springs adventure

  • Sunrise & Sunset Photoshoot

  • Unlimited access to Aerial Yoga Studio & Aerial Beach Jungle Gym

  • Onsite accommodation at magical Magnific Rock

  • 3 healthy delicious meals + smoothie daily

  • Bottomless coffee, tea + water refills

  • Transfers from/to Managua (MGA) airport

  • Develop an Act with an Ensemble and Perform in our Annual Nicaragua Fundraiser Show (month/week 3&4 only)

  • Professional Videography and Photography of your Performance (month/week 3&4 only)

  • 3 * Private Lessons on apparatus/skill of your choice + open playtime (week 2/month only)

    Even better, 30% of retreat profits are donated to the Nicaragua Social Circus Network, supporting at risk youth with the magic of circus.

Early Bird Pricing

(Prices increase by $200 on October 1, 2024)

  • One week- Week 1 or 2 only

    4-share Cabina $2090

    3-share Apartment $2290

    2-share Studio $2490

    Private Studio $2890

  • 2 Week Option - Weeks 1&2 or Weeks 3&4

    4-share Cabina $3,890

    3-share Apartment $4090

    2-share Studio $4590

    Private Studio $5190

  • Full Month Residency

    4-share Cabin $5790

    3-share Apartment $6190

    2-share Studio $6690

    Private Studio $7990

A USD 500 deposit is required to reserve your place.

** Early Bird Pricing available until October 1, 2024**

Prices DO NOT include flights.

Accommodation Options

  • Private Studio

    Private Studio- Breathtaking ocean views, AC, private bathroom, balcony

  • 2-Share Studio

    2-share studio - Breathtaking ocean views, AC, private bathroom, balcony

  • 3-Share Apartment

    3-share apartment - Breathtaking ocean views, AC, private bathroom, balcony

  • 4-share cabina

    4-share cabina - A/C, Bunk beds, private bathroom

The Experience

  • Visit YOUnicorn Castle by the sea

    where every moment is your canvas

  • Awake and align yourself

    in our birds eye, yoga shala

  • Ignite your energy

    with colorful nourishing meals

  • Explore your body beautiful

    in our aerial and acrobatic jungle gym

  • Take a surfboard

    and become one with the vibrations of the Pacific ocean

  • Breathe

    in spectacular tropical coastline views wi=hile relaxing in tide pools

  • Connect with your heart

    with somatic embodiment and integration, clowning and social circus workshops

  • Find your float

    to handstand

  • Jam into the Sunset

    watch the magic in the sky as you fly in the sky or flow jam on the beach

  • Taste the culture

    and learn from local circus and yoga artists

  • Collaborate

    with international and local artists, yogis and community

  • Travel with PURPOSE

    to support the social circus schools of Nicaragua