SHAMAN DANCE SESSIONS
The Power of Ancestral Movement
Move│Breathe
Release│Awaken │Align
MEDITATION IN MOTION
Shaman Dance blends ancestral rhythm, breath, and conscious movement into a powerful ritual practice.
We offer a space to reconnect with the body, awaken presence, and move with intention.
OUR STORY
From ancestral rhythm to conscious choreography, Shaman Dance has evolved into a ritual movement practice that reconnects body, emotion, and spirit. Watch this video to discover the story, intention, and method behind Shaman Dance from its founder, Lili Bonilla.
SESSIONS
In the heart of Venice, California, a sacred space to move, release, and reconnect.
An immersive ritual movement practice blending ancestral rhythm, breath, and modern choreography.
Awaken presence, release emotional tension, and restore alignment.
No dance experience required.
Weekly sessions held
in Venice, California
Weekday Flow/ Power Alignment Ritual
Friday, May 22. 2026│ 3–4 PM
Friday, May 29. 2026 │ 3–4 PM
Weekend Awakening/ Sacred Reset Ceremony
Sunday, May 3. 2026│ 1:30–2:30 PM
Sunday, May 17. 2026 │ 1:30–2:30 PM
Electric Lodge
1416 Electric Ave Venice, California 90291
EVENTS
Mother’s Day │ Shaman Dance Experience
May 10, 2026│ 2:00 – 2:30 PM
A sacred moment to honor the feminine energy within you. Through conscious movement, breath, and ancestral rhythm, you are gently guided back to your body,where release, alignment, and reconnection unfold. An intimate experience to awaken your inner power and return to your essence.
Offered as a gift by Shaman Dance Academy.
Guided in Spanish.
Complimentary admission.
Please arrive 5 minutes early to settle into the space.
At Electric Lodge │ Venice, CA
Limited capacity · Reservation required
CEREMONIES & RETREATS
Immersive Shaman Dance experiences designed for deeper transformation through ritual movement, intention, and ceremony.
From seasonal gatherings to multi-day retreats, each experience is curated to awaken presence and reconnect you with your inner rhythm. Locations vary.
Frequently Asked Questions
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No. Shaman Dance is not a performance-based practice.
It is a guided movement method rooted in intention, breath, and structured ritual flow. All levels are welcome.
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Comfortable clothing that allows full range of movement. Barefoot practice is recommended whenever possible.
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Each session follows a clear progression:
• Intention setting
• Guided movement activation
• Breath and sound integration
• Ritual sequence dance
• Closing integration
The structure remains consistent while the thematic intention may vary.
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Yes. Everyone is welcome. Shaman Dance is designed for people of all backgrounds and experience levels. Each participant moves at their own rhythm within a guided ritual movement practice. No dance experience is required.
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Shaman Dance is a ceremonial movement method, not a religious doctrine. It honors ancestral inspiration while remaining accessible and inclusive.
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Ceremonies are immersive but guided. Participants are always encouraged to move within their personal boundaries.
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Seasonal ceremonies and retreats are announced throughout the year. Early access is offered to members of the event list.
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Weekly sessions are based in Venice, California.
Retreat locations vary.tion