MARK YOUR CALENDARs and join us on Salt Spring for a weekend of movement & magic.
STAY TUNED for more info soon!!
5Rhythms Movement Workshop
with Teachers:
Bettina Rothe, Anne Marie Hogya, Chantell Foss and Shauna Devlin
This is a unique opportunity to encounter 4 different expressions of this cathartic and healing movement practice. Coming from decades of dancing together and tending dance communities side by side, these friends and colleagues will weave a weekend of movement informed by their long love and learning of 5Rhythms. They intend to offer you a communal container of strength, variety, and openness.
DATES:
May 15-17th, 2026
TIMES:
• Friday 6:30-9:00pm
• Saturday 11:30-8:00pm
Catered Dinner with Shani Cranston
• Sunday 10:00-4:30pm
LOCATION:
Beaver Point Hall, Salt Spring Island BC Canada
About 25 minutes from Ganges and 15 from Fulford Harbour
COST:
TBD
Includes: tea & light snacks, plus a catered dinner on Saturday night
For Saturday & Sunday please bring a lunch
*No experience is needed, all abilities & ages are welcome
This workshop takes place on Salt Spring Island, the largest & most populated of the Gulf Islands. Salt Spring is a vibrant and charming island filled with forests, artists, dancers, plus loads of magic. Situated between Vancouver Island and the mainland, it is a 1.5 hour ferry from Vancouver or a 30 minute ferry from Victoria. Salt Spring Island offers visitors a step into a slower & relaxed way of being.
We respectfully acknowledge that Salt Spring Island is the ancestral and
unceded territory of the Hul’q’umi’num’ and SENĆOŦEN speaking peoples
Teaching Faculty:
Bettina Rothe
Anne Marie Hogya
Chantell Foss &
Shauna Devlin
Bettina Rothe is passionate about bringing community together to co-create sacred space in which she invites conscious embodiment and heart centred intimacy. As a somatic coach and licensed 5Rhythms® dance teacher, she draws from a variety of healing movement arts, psychology, meditation, and shamanic practices. She has been teaching workshops internationally since 1998 and lives in Vancouver, BC.
bettinarothe.com
Chantell Foss (she/they) is an accredited 5Rhythms teacher who’s taught in Quw’utsun, B.C, and beyond since 2014. Also an experienced yoga teacher and new Open Floor dance teacher, her focus is on our human condition and our kinship with our more-than-human relations and Earth. She works to create caring spaces for friendly, respectful communal movement practice that can realistically acknowledge and bridge our changing states and differences—with the aim of strengthening all of us, on and off the dance floor.
chantellfoss.com
Shauna Devlin is a warm & inclusive spirit. As a Group & Movement Facilitator, DJ, Activist and Catalyst for connection and joy, she uses her love of the natural world, music, movement and circle to create spaces where all can experience the many benefits of Conscious Dance: indoors, online and in the wilds of the natural world. She is the founder & Executive Director of Dance Your Ability Therapeutic Foundation, offering inclusive free-style, conscious dance programs & trainings to people of all abilities & all ages, a 5Rhythms Facilitator, and an Ecstatic DJ with Dance Temple.
shaunadevlin.net
Anne Marie Hogya is fiercely committed to truth-seeking and is passionate about creating workshops that blend practicality with wild creativity. Known for her no-nonsense approach, she brings humor, compassion, and courage to everything she does. She holds a master’s degree in Leadership and Adult Learning and is a DJ, registered occupational therapist, and trained with with 5Rhythms® founder Gabrielle Roth. With over two decades of experience teaching movement, Anne Marie is accredited to teach both the Wave and Heartbeat maps of the 5Rhythms practice. Based in Victoria, Canada, she teaches both locally and internationally.
annemariehogya.com
Shani Cranston will be our Caterer
Locally Sourced, Seasonally Inspired Whole Food Meals
Shani specializes in gluten free vegan gourmet FEASTS that will nourish you on all levels. Sprouting, fermenting and dehydrating are some of the techniques that she embodies when creating meals made with 💚
Only fresh, Local and Organic ingredients are used in Shani’s KITCHEN.
Cancellation Policy: A registration refund minus a $50 administrative cost is available up to April 16, 2026. After this date, you may transfer to another person OR to someone on the wait list, IF there is one.
If workshop is cancelled a full refund will be issued.
*The weekend counts as 16 hours of Waves towards prerequisites for the 5Rhythms Teacher Training.
All 4 teachers are registered and accredited with 5Rhythms Global.