

MOVEMENT RETREAT
Embody the practice, rethink teaching
Easter 2026
Date: April 4–8, 2026
Location: Thiviers, Périgord
Public: Movement professionals (Pilates, Yoga, Sports Coaches, Somatic Educators)
Price: €470 (Tuition fees). Accommodation and meals not included.
Accommodtion: Options will be proposed — single or shared rooms, bungalows, camping (between €60 and €135 per night depending on the choice).
Accès: Gare de Thiviers sur la ligne Limoges - Bordeaux.
Are you a movement professional (Pilates, Yoga, Sports Coach, Somatic Educator)?
Are you looking to give new meaning to your practice?
Do you want to evolve your teaching and bring real change to your clients?
With this Movement Retreat, -offer yourself a space to slow down and reinvent your pedagogy:
● Take time to reconnect with your energy, creativity, and inspiration.
● Build connections with other movement enthusiasts.
● Benefit from the expertise of three leading trainers in their field to deepen your practice and enrich your teaching skills.
We offer you an immersive retreat designed especially for movement practitioners who wish to develop their teaching and their own practice. Over four days, in an environment conducive to relaxation and regeneration, we will explore together new ways of teaching and practicing.
Objectives:
● Enrich the content of your classes and offer your clients solutions that truly make a difference
● Recharge physically and mentally through daily practices
● Deepen pedagogy and creativity in movement teaching
● Explore complementary and innovative somatic approaches
(Pilates, Rolfing Movement, Somatic Mind)
● Share experiences, questions, and inspirations among peers
● Nurture a vibrant and supportive professional community
Teaching Team:
YAELLE PENKLOSS
President of the French Federation of Pilates Practitioners, founder of Les Chemins du Corps, Pilates teacher and trainer in France and internationally, professional dancer, host of the podcast Corporalités, and co-founder of M le Sommet.
CAMILLA GOTTA
Professional dancer, Pilates practitioner and trainer, Rolfing and applied anatomy practitioner and trainer, educational director of the A-lyne center, and trainer in functional body analysis in dance movement.
ADRIEN MATTER
State-certified sports educator and physical trainer, Yoga and Pilates practitioner and trainer, certified coach in Embodiment and Fighting Monkey, creator of the Somatic Mind practice, host of the podcast La tête aux pieds, and co-founder of M le Sommet.
Program
Pilates mat and machine sessions guided by members of our team
Somatic workshops to develop body awareness and movement intelligence
Spaces for exchange and co-learning
Time for rest, nature, and personal reflection




