Step away from your routine. Return to yourself.
Sometimes what we need isn't another class.
It's space.
Space to slow down. To move. To breathe. To reconnect with yourself.
Our retreats combine movement, nervous system regulation, nature, and rest in a carefully designed experience.
Move without rushing.
Learn about your body.
Regulate your nervous system.
Rest deeply.
Connect with nature.
Return home with practices you can keep.
NEXT RETREAT
retreat
2027
3-day retreat
With all its charm and personality, the rhythm of city life finds refuge in the green of the countryside, the blue of the river, the smell of the earth, the sensation of the gentle warm breeze in contact with the skin, and in time, time to BE.
In the middle of the Alentejo, there is a hidden paradise by a river where we will share the return to the organic and Nature, the inner peace and the silence of the dam's water, the intentional movement that brings us closer to a goal of health, of wellbeing, of breathing in the present, of complete life.
That's how it was in previous editions—a fantastic experience with time for learning and sharing. On this edition, we elevate the experience, carefully preparing this immersion in movement, nature, and sharing. We're ready to welcome you.
Program
Reset Movement
Ballerina Body method®
Movement Task
Pilates
Breathwork
Loops for the Spine
Meditation
BJJ for Self-Defense
Yoga
Moving Star
The reclining Dragon
Soma
Who
Reset are Inês Jacques and Marco Abreu. They believe movement is an effective way to a healthy body and mind. They are interested in the fascinating world of the body in movement in its many different perspectives: therapeutic, artistic, scientific, sportive... and its relationship with other areas of life.
Inês Jacques. dancer and choreographer for more than 20 years, graduated in Dance, a certified teacher of Yoga, Pilates Mat, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization, Pre-Natal Yoga, Progressing ballet technique, she continues to study body techniques and create shows. Founder of the Ballerina Body@ method.
Marco Abreu. works as a neuromuscular therapist, Pilates and Kettlebell teacher, personal trainer, and trainer in the field of corrective exercise. He has a degree in Human Motricity and is certified by several international schools in the areas of health and well-being, physical exercise, and therapy. He has been connected to martial arts since an early age and is a practitioner of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Where
Santa Clara Dam, Santa Clara-a-Velha, Portugal
When
11th, 12th and 13th of June 2027
Price
595€ until 31st of December 2026 or fully booked
685€ from January the 1st, until April 30th, 2027, or fully booked
775€ from 1st of May until June 4th 2027, or fully booked
- deposit 200€
- installments available
Includes: 2 nights' stay in a shared bedroom, breakfast, lunch, dinner, all the retreat program, access to the farm and lake.
Travel (car sharing is suggested) and extra expenses are not included.
What to bring
Comfortable clothes - Swimming suit - Your yoga mat (if you don't have one, we can borrow one from us) - Comfortable walking shoes - Notebook
Cancellation Policy
Deposits and installments are non-refundable
final notes
- no experience in yoga, ballet, pilates, or any other body technique is necessary
- retreat oriented in Portuguese and/or English, depending on the nationalities enrolled
- all genders welcome (men, women, non-binary, etc)
waiting list here
more info
info@balerinabody.studio | +351.938 345 844
PAST RETREATS
A retreat doesn't change your life in a weekend.
It gives you the space to begin changing it afterwards.