Day 2 – Sunday, June 29: Iansã & Nanã - Air and Earth
12:00 – Opening Circle | intentions settings and introduction
Smudging with herbs,
Brief introduction to Exu (guardian of the crossroads)
Ori Prayers - asking permission
Earth meditation
13:30 – nature embodiment with Jurema and Hape (sacred tobacco)
• Embodied flow connecting with Jurema through herbal tea and hape circle
• Grounding and energizing the body with drums and sacred songs - free flow movements
15:00 – Break | Tea & Light Nourishment bring food to share
15:45 Elemental Ritual | Iansã & Nanã - Air and Earth
Introduction about the goddess in Umbanda and Yuruba tradition
Warm up with afro movements
16:30 – Dance Ritual | Movement and rhythms inspired by Iansã & Nanã - Air and Earth
17:40 – Closing circle
Exchange: To reserve your spot, we ask for a £40 deposit – this guarantees your place and supports our preparation.
The rest is by donation – an offering from your heart.
Our guest teacher Savana Maia is coming all the way from Brazil to share this sacred work. We suggest a donation of £60–£100 per day, depending on your capacity.
Let the energy exchange be conscious and abundant 🙏🏾💛
Savana Maia is a cultural producer, performance artist, and spiritual guide walking the path of ancestral wisdom and mediumship. With over 20 years of experience in sacred traditions such as Santo Daime, Umbanda, and forest medicine, Savana weaves spirituality, embodiment, and cultural preservation into her work. Of Indigenous and Afro-Indigenous heritage, she is deeply committed to protecting Mother Nature and honoring native knowledge. Born in Rio de Janeiro and rooted in the Amazonian lineage, Savana collaborates closely with the Huni Kuin, Yawanawa, and especially the Noke Koĩ Varinawá peoples to amplify cultural and spiritual projects. She leads healing ceremonies that bridge the visible and invisible, drawing from a rich lineage of jungle wisdom, song, and ritual