☀️ Summer Solstice Day Festival 🌿
Saturday 21st June | All Day Event
Location: 54 Cholmeley Park, Highgate, N6 5AD
www.luminousdance.co.uk
Celebrate the longest day of the year with a full day of creativity, movement, and soul-nourishing connection. We're bringing together a beautiful blend of art, play, music, and healing sounds to honour the Summer Solstice in true Luminous style.
This is an inclusive event—open to all levels, all backgrounds, and all energies. Come as you are - you are so welcome!
✨ What to Expect:
🎨 ART & CREATIVITY
- Mandala drawing
- Clay pot making & tactile exploration
🎲 PLAY & WORKSHOPS
- Interactive games & connection-building activities
- Movement and embodiment sessions
💃 DANCE
- A 2.5 hour Luminous Dance takeover with the one and only DJ Gumbo
🧘♀️ HEALING SOUNDS
Kirtan (devotional singing)
Crystal sound healing
Meditation
Reiki sessions
Gong baths & tuning fork immersion
Lunch (vegan) included 12.40pm !
Please bring snacks to fuel you during the day.
🎟️ Tickets:
FULL DAY - Earlybirds: £25 General release: £30 Final release: £35
DANCE ONLY (3.30pm - 6pm) - Earlybirds: £15 General release: £20 Final release: £25
Spaces are limited – early booking is encouraged!
This is a welcoming and inclusive space—whether you're here to move, create, heal, or simply soak in the summer energy.
✨ Come solo or bring friends. All are welcome. All of you is welcome.
SCHEDULE COMING SOON!
Line up & offerings:
Play & Fools Expression - Rachel
@rachelmann.photos
Step into a playful journey where freedom, spontaneity and creativity open pathways to connection. Together, we’ll explore Play at the heart of the Fool archetype - a dance of expression and discovery.
Through an energising mix of vocal warm-ups, improvised movement and group games, Rachel and Marlon invite you into a vibrant, welcoming space where authenticity is celebrated.
The Lotus Jam - Conor
@the.lotus.circle @conorosullivan.music
Welcome to The Lotus Jam!
Bring your instruments, your voices, and your imaginations as we embark on a journey of self-discovery and collective inspiration. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a curious soul, there's a place for you at The Lotus Jam.
Highlights: Community Chanting, Live Music Performances, Spoken Word Poetry & Drums & Rattles
Lets get Loopy - Khavita
@khavitamusic
A live improvised dance loop set with DJ Gumbo using Khavita's magical voice — layering sounds, building rhythm and texture in real time. A space to move to repetitive loops.
DJ Gumbo will then take over with a 30-minute higher energy set, with Khavita's vocals still running through it. The music is made to feel like you’re melting.
DJ Gumbo
@directorgumbs
DJ Gumbo’s love of music is inspired by his African ancestry, his Caribbean roots and growing up amongst the melting pot of cultures that are represented in London.
Expect to be taken on a musical journey of soul-stirring waves, where your heart will be moved as well as your feet. Get ready for a rejuvenating experience on the Luminous dancefloor.
Clay Craft - Grace
@gracebasak_art
Clay Craft will explore the art of pinch pots in the heart of nature. Surrounded by earthy elements, you’ll get your hands deep into raw clay, shaping simple, beautiful vessels using ancient hand-building techniques. This is a relaxed, sensory experience—perfect for slowing down, connecting with the earth, and unleashing your creativity in a natural setting.
Sonic Bath Concert - with optional Yin Yoga - Livia Kojo Alour
@livia_yoga_music
www.sonicreset.yoga
Sonic Reset creates a space to pause, release stress and reconnect with yourself through sound. Gentle frequencies produced with bowls, drums, gong, chimes mixed with live binaural beats and looping will help your sympathetic nervous system out of survival mode into a deep state of rest. You just need to close your eyes. We do the rest!
The offer includes Yin Yoga poses. This gentle, grounding yet powerful practice allows us to surrender into deep stretches to address fascia, the connective tissue that surrounds muscles and organs while connecting to our breath. Poses are held between 3-10 min. For the body to soften layer by later.
No previous yoga experience needed. Please bring a mats, blocks, pillows if you can. We will provide some too.
Mandala drawing - Katie
@katiejoannabefree
Join Katie for a journey into the mesmerising ancient art of drawing mandalas.
You will learn the origins and beginners techniques to design and structure your own unique mandala.
We will provide all the materials and cosy vibes for you to sink into this peaceful practice and welcome in the summer solstice
Tuning Forks - George
George is a tuning fork practitioner, using the 9 Solfeggio healing frequencies. Transforming physical, emotional and spiritual challenges. Frequency + Intention = Healing
Liberating Sounds - Kaja
@liberating.sounds
Summer Solstice Gong Bath:
Let the powerful vibrations of the gongs guide you into deep relaxation and renewal as you align with the expansive energy of the Summer Solstice. This is a chance to reset, release, and reconnect with the rhythm of the earth, sun, and self.
Voicing the Heart:
Express through toning, chanting, and community connection. Exploring sound as a tool for kindness, reflection, and authentic self-expression. Using vocal practices and percussion in a supportive space, discover how your voice can become a bridge to deeper presence, joy, and compassion.
Sound Therapist - Maia
@maiatrueliving
Maia offers deeply restorative healing sessions designed to nurture self-love, balance, and inner harmony.
Crystal Sound Healing - you’ll be guided through a heart-centered meditation and immersed in the soothing vibrations of crystal sound bowls to release self-judgment and cultivate compassion.
We invite you to relax, receive, and reconnect with your inner peace.
Kundalini Activation - Sadie
@infiniteprana_yoga
An uplifting and energising Kundalini Yoga workshop designed to ignite your infinite life force energy. Through dynamic movements, breathwork, and meditation, you'll awaken your inner power and open yourself up to your full potential.
Writing from the Soul - Hollie Dee
@holliedee.poetry
"Write from the Soul" is a poetry workshop open to all. In this gently held and nurturing space, you’ll be guided to unlock the quiet truths within, giving voice to the words that rest in your heart and long to be seen on the page. Through playful writing exercises, rich conversation, and the invitation to share (only if you wish), we’ll journey together—curious to discover what wonderful words, will willing flow from our pens.
Facilitated by Hollie Dee - Flo poet, grand slam award winner on both national and international stages.
Colas Cures - Tasha
www.colascures.co.uk
Colas Cures have been making natural remedies for years, driven by a deep belief in the power of nature to restore balance and well-being, a way to share homemade, natural alternatives with those seeking gentle yet effective solutions.
