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The Musical Body Immersion – Tanja, NSWYuin Country
Navigate Arts
1140 Tathra-Bermagui Road, Tanja, NSW
Monday 6 – Thursday 9 July 2026
Exploring the spaces between life and music, this four-day immersion is a small-group, living, breathing practice of embodied voice, rhythm, movement, and co-creative ritual. It is designed to enliven and tune us into body, voice, music, the spirit of play, and curiosity. Through vocal improvisation, movement, and emergent co-creative rituals, we explore what ignites aliveness and connection, both musically and in life.
This immersion is dedicated to deepening our capacity for co-creative, responsive vocal improvisation and vocal-music spontaneity, building music together from presence, listening, and shared awareness, and exploring how we approach our voice in life - in relationship to others.
What to Expect
The immersion is for shower singers, seasoned improvisers, artists, facilitators, teachers, and anyone curious to explore voice and body in a creative, supportive community.
Our primary focus is growth as vocal improvisers in the company of others, learning to respond in real time, notice musical relationships, and develop spontaneity, attention, and spaciousness.
At times, rhythm, repetition, spaciousness, and layered voice may lead to deep immersion, heightened sensations, challenging thoughts, or moments of musical trance. These experiences are welcomed as part of exploring creative flow. Participants naturally bring aspects of their lived experience, emotions, or personal narratives into the music, yet this is not a therapeutic space or place for catharsis. Instead, these aspects are held and explored within the musical and co-creative framework, supporting artistry, attentive listening, and relational awareness, while staying grounded, present, and connected to your body, the people, and the place around you.
The Musical Body Process
A core thread of the immersion is The Musical Body Process - a small-group, co-creative practice running across multiple days. Through shared vocal improvisations, musical structures, and emergent rituals, participants explore personal and collective themes, spark creativity, and respond to each other in the moment.
Participants will explore:
-Embodied voice and rhythm, awakening the voice and body through sound, listening, movement, stillness, breath, musical structures, imagination and rhythm
-Movement and body-based vocal improvisation
-Co-creative, responsive, and emergent rituals, arising from listening, relationship, and play
-Reflection, stillness, and shared presence, integrating experiences through attention and relational awareness
Rough Schedule (subject to change):
8am–1pm daily
3–6pm Monday & Wednesday
6:30–9:30pm Tuesday & Thursday
-Contribution & Booking
$300 non-refundable deposit secures your spot
-Sustainer / Full Rate – $700
For those with property, assets, or full-time income that comfortably meets needs. Supports accessibility for others.
-Standard / Supported Rate – $550
For those without property, working part-time or freelance, whose income meets needs with some limitations.
-Student / Low-Income Rate – $400
For students, under-employed, or financially stretched participants.
💫 Payment plans welcome - just get in touch
6–12 participants maximum
Booking:
Email Charlotte: [email protected]
Call: 0432 550 460
Alignment call required for those who haven’t previously worked with Charlotte
Facilitator
Charlotte Roberts – Vocal artist, mentor, and creator/facilitator of The Musical Body Process. Works at the intersection of body, voice, music, rhythm, and co-creative process. Linktree.com/charlotterobertsmusic
Refund Policy – The Musical Body
-To secure your place, a non-refundable deposit of $300 is required. All payments are non-refundable due to limited places and committed costs.
-If the organiser cancels the event, participants will receive a refund of fees paid, minus the non-refundable deposit.
-If you cancel and your place is filled by another participant, the amount paid (excluding the deposit) can be issued as a credit valid for one future Musical Body camp within 24 months.
-If you cancel and your place is not filled, no refund or credit can be issued.
-The non-refundable deposit cannot be transferred or used as credit.
-We appreciate your understanding and support in honouring the integrity of this small-group event, allowing us to create a rich, immersive experience for everyone.
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Event Venue
Old Tanja Church, 1140 Tathra Bermagui Rd, Tanja NSW 2550, Australia, Old Tanja Church, 1140 Tathra Bermagui Rd, Tanja NSW 2550, Australia, Bermagui
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