Navigating Wild Ocean frames the body as a responsive vessel moving through unpredictability, intensity, and constant change. Rather than seeking control, the practice develops sensitivity to shifting forces—momentum, resistance, and instability—allowing movement to emerge through adaptation. Attention sharpens and widens, enabling rapid negotiation between risk and support, effort and release. The body learns to yield, reorient, and reorganise in real time, cultivating resilience within turbulence. In this state, navigation becomes an embodied intelligence grounded in trust, presence, and continuous adjustment.

 

Tijen Lawton is a Turkish / English international dance artist and physical theatre performer based in Belgium. With over 33 years of professional practice, her work unfolds across performing, choreographing, transmitting, mentoring, researching, and co-creating within diverse artistic and academic contexts, engaging in creative environments where sustained inquiry, embodied experience, and critical challenge are central to the artistic process. Her practice is rooted in the performer’s capacity to embody, integrate, and transform lived experience as an essential dramaturgical force.


 

Bruxelles
La Raffinerie
10h00 > 11h45
10h00 > 11h45
10h00 > 11h45
10h00 > 11h45
10h00 > 11h45
Prices

€10 per day / €45 per week

Workshops and Morning Classes are now payable on-site. They are neither refundable nor exchangeable.

We strongly recommend registering in advance via Ludovica@charleroi-danse.be.

If you are not present 15 minutes before the start of your workshop or Morning Class, Charleroi danse reserves the right to release your place and reassign it to another participant.

Thank you for your understanding.