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5Rhythms

SEPTEMBER 23 — 30, 2026

GROUNDED

An 8-day dance camp for woman on Arrernte Country.
5Rhythms, earth-based somatics, and the vast red desert.

THE CALLING

There is nothing else like being with Arrernte desert Country

It is magical, mystical, vast, raw, abundant, nurturing, engulfing, powerful and present. All that you need is there, all that you carry will be held and all that you know will be remembered.

Big Desert Country makes everything clearer.

Join Rivka Worth, certified 5Rhythms teacher, and guests, in the heart of our country for a Women's 5Rhythms dance and moving meditation, bush camping retreat, reconnecting us with the 'grounding' and 'spaciousness' that being in nature provides.

Two women dancing together in the Australian bush
Women dancing freely in golden sunlit forest

THE INVITATION

Are you ready to rememberyour wildness?

Are you ready to de-program and re-earth?

Are you ready to reignite your relationship with the spirit of this country?

Meet you there.

Vast red desert landscape under open sky

THE ESSENTIALS

What's Included

An 8-day, 7-night dance camp for woman, dancing with the elements, Gabrielle Roth's 5Rhythms and earth-based somatics, fully catered immersion, on the soft red earth under the big starry sky.

Wednesday 23 September 2pm — Wednesday 30 September 10am 2026

Inteye-Arrkwe, Eastern Arrernte Country

Ross River Resort, Alice Springs

Truly delicious catering

Camping outdoors or in bunk room

Your swag (bring own bedding)

Your transport to and from the airport or Mparntwe (Alice Springs)

Cultural Activities with local Elders and Traditional Owners

Participation in private Facebook group

4 x online gatherings

  • Preparation (TBC August)
  • Initiation (TBC September)
  • Integration (TBC October)
  • Celebration (TBC November)

GROUNDED 2026 counts towards 6 days of Waves Teacher Training Pre Requisites

Cabins can be booked in addition at your own expense

Group of women dancing together under eucalyptus trees on red earth

YOUR GUIDES

Meet the Team

Rivka Worth

Rivka Worth

5RHYTHMS, ECO SOMATICS, WORK THAT RECONNECTS

Certified 5Rhythms teacher

Sue Andersen

Sue Andersen

5RHYTHMS ASSISTANT

Tara / The Temple of Bliss

Tara / The Temple of Bliss

BODY WORK

Emily Bellish

Emily Bellish

CATERING

Golden hour desert landscape at sunset

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Important Details

ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE

Arrive no later than 1pm, September 23, 2026 in Alice Springs (Mparntwe).

Depart no earlier than 1pm, September 30, 2026.

Ross River Resort, 7829 Ross Hwy, Hale NT 0872
Inteye-Arrkwe, Eastern Arrernte Country

GOOD TO KNOW

What is not covered:

  • Your flights and/or travel to Mparntwe
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Specific medical requirements such as epipens or other personal medications
  • Your bedding

SOMETHING NEW

Grounded Younglings

For adults with their 12’s and under

SEPTEMBER 17–20, 2026

After years of being asked about small people coming, we are offering for the first time ever a family-friendly experience at Ross River Resort, Alice Springs.

FIND OUT MORE
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JOIN THE CIRCLE

The earth is calling you home

Join us on Arrernte Country for an unforgettable journey of dance, connection, and remembering.