Luminous Offerings is an ongoing series designed to activate and transform womens creative health through dance, making and storytelling in regional communities.
Open to women and gender-fluid participants, it blends intentional movement, artistic expression, and shared group experiences.
Open to ages 16+, no dance experience necessary, just a willingness to connect and explore in a safe space.
Be danced and transformed through the wonderment of props, making, music and ceremony. Plant your seeds in the moon garden.
Luminous Offerings is a unique opportunity for participants to connect with ancient practices and the cyclical world in an inclusive environment to promote active healing and transformation.
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
Date: Feb 07, 2026 : Session Four: Waning Moon (third quarter): Labyrinth
PAST WORKSHOPS
Oct 04, 1:00 – 4:00 pm, 2025, Session Three: Full Moon: Lantern Making
( SOLD OUT)
Feb 08, 1:00 – 3:00 pm, 2025, Session Two : Waxing Moon : The Golden Handle, sword play (SOLD OUT)
Nov 02, 1:00 – 3:00 pm, 2024 Session One: New Moon : Bulb Planting (SOLD OUT)
Design, Concept, Facilitator: Eloise Wood
Assistant and Collaborator: AmandaMagan
What Awaits You…
- Dance Exploration
Explore creative energy with ancient earth based practices and lunar phases. - Props, Costumes, Music, Performances, Planting, Making
Play with props and costumes as you move to carefully curated playlists.
Explore free movement, intuitive choreography, self-expression and creativity. Be guided through rituals and art makings. Enhance and unlock creativity.
- Transformation and Connection
Opening Circle to Set Intentions. Closing Circle for Reflections.
Full immersion into self-energy through the non-verbal transformative power of dance. Deeper connections with nature, your body, and others in the group. Explore solo, circle, partnered and ensemble dances. - What To Bring
Comfortable clothes and whatever makes you feel fabulous. Layers are a good idea. Water bottle, Journal and pens. - AfterMoon Tea
Following our sessions we invite you to join us for AfterMoon Tea. Bring a plate and share a cuppa or something nice to drink.
Maximum Particpants 15
Moon Dance takes place on Gadubanud Country in the picturesque township of Barwon Downs, in the Otways.
It’s under two hours’ drive from Melbourne, 45 minutes from Geelong, and 25 minutes from Colac.