Interfusion Festival X (IFX)

Interfusion Festival X (IFX)

Welcome to the schedule planner for Interfusion Festival occurring on January 9 - 13, 2025. Plan your experience and create a customized photo frame. If you purchase multiple tickets under one e-mail, please use the following form to confirm the e-mail of each individual in the group to ensure they may access schedule sign-ups. Each attendee must complete the online waiver form before entering festival grounds.

Add sessions to your personal schedule to register your attendance (Check-In).

4:00pm EST

Sanctuary of Senses Studio I (Alexandria)Zen Steady

5:30pm EST

Live Musical Performances Studio A (Skyview)Zach Broach • Mar Rose

6:30pm EST

Choose Your Own Adventure: Navigating From Your Inner Compass in Connection Studio E (Salon III)Indigo Dawn • Dr. Sarah Taub

8:30pm EST

IFX Opening Ceremony: Welcome to the Interfusion Festival X Experience Studio E (Salon III)Rubaba | Hemant Kapoor • Terry Baranski

10:00pm EST

AcroYoga Night Jam Studio B (Salon A/B)Eric Sipes Ecstatic Dream Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E) Fusion Preparty Social Studio E (Salon III) The Serenity Lounge Studio J (McLean)

9:00am EST

The Dance of Thai Massage 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Elise Foster • Dean Hively Physical Empathy: Patience and Non-Assumption in Partner Dance 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Jeremy Hale Affinity Group: LGBTQIA+ Gathering Circle 🌶️ Studio G2 (Salon V)Keira (Dawson) Driver Butoh, Sensuality, and the Nervous System I/III 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Vangeline Afro Groove: All Levels Afrobeats 🌶️ Studio E (Salon III)Rose Turuka • Marc Brewer Laughter Yoga: A Gratitude Practice 🌶️ Studio D (Salon I/II)Sarah Lawson The Goddess Workshop: The Divine Feminine 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Liz Strom Unlocking Self Expression: Solo Open Form Movement 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Logan Ditillo • Harnoor Singh Manifesting Through the 7 Chakras: Teaching and Sound Journey 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)Emma Olmedo The Serenity Lounge Studio J (McLean)

11:00am EST

AcroYoga Spotting for ALL 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Kerri Hilton • Taylor Robart Trigger Point Thai Bodywork for Shoulders and Wrists 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Kimber Brenneman Brazilian Zouk Newcomer Bootcamp I/III 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Jessica Lamdon • Vinícius de Souza | DJ Viscious Elemental Seed Ritual for Manifesting Your Desires Through Movement 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Peter Petersen The Ground of Self: Contact Improvisation Series I/III 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio E (Salon III) The Enchanting Art of Tease: A Burlesque Adventure 🌶️🌶️ Studio G2 (Salon V)GiGi Holliday The Heart Offering 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)Elyza Dolby Discover the Joy of Sensual Living: Enhance Your Relationships and Self-Love 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio D (Salon I/II)Lawrence Lanoff Authentic Self-Relating: Trauma and our Many Selves 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Terry Baranski Sanctuary of Senses Studio I (Alexandria)Zen Steady

12:30pm EST

Contact Day Jam Space "Possibilitarian Imaginarium" Jefferson (lobby level)Umair Ahsan

1:30pm EST

Instagrammable: Acro Lifts for Your Social Media 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Tori Abel • Rob Li Zouksanity! Cardio Zouk Fusion 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Kuna Hamad F**k Up Better: Gold Standard Apologies 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)Mischa Byruck The Authentic Man: Skills for Conscious Masculinity 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Ryel Kestano Urbankiz: Developing the Connection & Awareness 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio G2 (Salon V)Pamela Hernandez Meditation Music and Sound Bath 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Dante Baker Speed-Flirting: Creating Playful Connection 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio D (Salon I/II)Thomas Daily II • Reid Mihalko The Gentle Art – A Jiu Jitsu Experience 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Jamal Pender Brazilian Zouk & Lambada Intensive (Add-On) Studio H (Rosslyn)Jessica Lamdon • Kuna Hamad • Devon Near-Hill

3:30pm EST

AcroYoga “Swimming” Lessons! 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Elise Foster • Dean Hively MicroZouk: Exploring Principles of Touch in Brazilian Zouk 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Kuna Hamad Hug Medicine and Conscious Cuddle Playground: A Gourmet Oxytocin Infusion🌶️ 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Lael Rasch Harmonizing the Dance of Life: A 5Rhythms Journey 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)Ann Kite West Coast Swing 101 🌶️🌶️ Studio G2 (Salon V)Markus Smith • Tren Veal Sacral Alchemy Ceremony: Manifestation through Liberation 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Nilgun Akselioglu TouchLab: Exploring Touch for Intimate Partners 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio D (Salon I/II)Michael Blackin • Lara Blackin Zouk Day Party Studio H (Rosslyn)

5:30pm EST

From Insight to Action: Integrating Your Festival Experience Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Genevieve Hargrove • Jon Forney Acro Intensive: Whip-carian Series I/III (Add On) 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Jenae Brianne • John Thorpe Live Musical Performances & Tea Studio A (Skyview)Cheick Hamala Diabate

7:00pm EST

Rolling out the Red Carpet for No 🌶️ Studio E (Salon III)Mischa Byruck

9:00pm EST

Contact Improvisation Jam Studio A (Skyview)Umair Ahsan • Irene Sposetti AcroYoga Night Jam Studio B (Salon A/B)Eric Sipes Bachata Party Studio G2 (Salon V) Brazilian Zouk Party Studio E (Salon III) Ecstatic Dream Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E) Kizomba Party Studio D (Salon I/II) West Coast Swing Party Studio G2 (Salon VI)

9:00am EST

Thai Bodywork 101 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Elise Foster • Dean Hively Zouk Triads and More! Dancing with More Than One Partner 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Kuna Hamad Affinity Group: BIPOC Gathering Circle 🌶️ Studio E (Salon III)David Thurston Butoh, Sensuality, and the Nervous System II/III 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Vangeline Slow Burn Burlesque 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio G2 (Salon V)GiGi Holliday Yin Yoga & Sound Healing 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Dante Baker Manifesting Your Desires 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio D (Salon I/II)Nikki Lunderg Introduction to Self Defense 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Dr. Timaree Schmit The Journey of Becoming 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)Elyza Dolby The Serenity Lounge Studio J (McLean)

11:00am EST

Foundations of AcroYoga 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Taylor Robart • Jayon Payne Skyward Ascent: Mastering the Art of Handstands 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Jay Mpelezos Brazilian Zouk Newcomer Bootcamp II/III 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Jessica Lamdon • Vinícius de Souza | DJ Viscious Men's Circle 🌶️ Studio H (Rosslyn)Michael Blackin The Ground of Self: Contact Improvisation Series II/III 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio E (Salon III)Irene Sposetti Joyful Fusion Bellydance Movement Experience 🌶️🌶️ Studio G2 (Salon V)Ebony Qualls Naad Yoga 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)Rubaba | Hemant Kapoor Pressure Play: How To Push & Pull & Squish Your Lovers To Mind-Blowing Connection 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio D (Salon I/II)Reid Mihalko Understanding Your Inner Climate™ With Ayurveda 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Nidhi Pandya Unlocking Neuroplasticity (Changing the Brain!) for Happiness 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Eleanor Bramwell Sanctuary of Senses Studio I (Alexandria)Zen Steady

12:30pm EST

Contact Day Jam Space "Possibilitarian Imaginarium" Jefferson (lobby level)Umair Ahsan

1:30pm EST

Acroyoga L-basing: Washing Machine Time 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Mendel Romanenko Heart it! More Instagrammable Acro Dance Lifts for Your Social Media 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Tori Abel • Rob Li Brazilian Zouk: Exploring the In-Between 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Evelyn Lopez • Derrick Lopez Putting the Sensual in Consensual: Nonverbal Consent Communication 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)Fuzzy Shostak • Emma Daley Conscious Connection for Intimate Partners: Tools for Building Secure Self and Relational Attachment 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Lael Rasch Shake Your Groove Thing: Introduction to Latin Hustle 🌶️🌶️ Studio G2 (Salon V)Marc Brewer • Rose Turuka Goddess Initiation: Healing the Sister Wound and Invoking your Inner Goddess 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Nilgun Akselioglu Sync & Engage: An Immersive Workshop Exploring Taboo Intimacies 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio D (Salon I/II)Monique Darling • Thomas Daily II Brazilian Zouk & Lambada Intensive (Add-On) Studio H (Rosslyn)Jessica Lamdon • Kuna Hamad • Devon Near-Hill

3:30pm EST

Acro Dance - Partner Lifts, Dips, and Twirls 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Mendel Romanenko Brazilian Zouk: Introduction to Head Movements 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Jessica Lamdon • Vinícius de Souza | DJ Viscious Falling in Love with Your Body 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Dr. Timaree Schmit Embodying Harmony: An Advanced 5Rhythms Exploration 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)Ann Kite West Coast Swing Flavor 🌶️🌶️ Studio G2 (Salon V)Markus Smith • Tren Veal Rooted: A Restorative Cacao Circle for the Body and Spirit 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Christina Hong Sensual Massage for Intimate Partners 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio D (Salon I/II)Monique Darling • Peter Petersen Zouk Day Party Studio H (Rosslyn)

5:30pm EST

From Insight to Action: Integrating Your Festival Experience Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Dr. Sarah Taub Acro Intensive: Whip-carian Series II/III (Add On) 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Jenae Brianne • John Thorpe Live Musical Performances & Tea Studio A (Skyview)Cheick Hamala Diabate

7:00pm EST

Interfusion Festival X: Festival-Wide Sound Healing Experience 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Emma Olmedo • Dante Baker • David Martin

9:00pm EST

Contact Improvisation Jam Studio A (Skyview)Umair Ahsan • Irene Sposetti AcroYoga Night Jam Studio B (Salon A/B)Eric Sipes Bachata Party Studio G2 (Salon V) Brazilian Zouk Party Studio E (Salon III) Ecstatic Dream Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E) Kizomba Party Studio D (Salon I/II) West Coast Swing Party Studio G2 (Salon VI)

9:00am EST

Easy Hands Free Thai Bodywork 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Kimber Brenneman Saucy Footwork for Brazilian Zouk 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Devon Near-Hill Affinity Group: People with Disabilities Gathering Circle 🌶️ Studio E (Salon III)Antonietta Alfano Butoh, Sensuality, and the Nervous System III/III 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Vangeline Fusion Bellydance Adventure 🌶️🌶️ Studio G2 (Salon V)Ebony Qualls Qi Gong Movement and Meditation 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Dante Baker Primal Play Shop: Embody The Inner Animal 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio D (Salon I/II)Thomas Daily II Discover the Power of Control: A Jiu Jitsu Journey 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Jamal Pender Ayurvedic Hacks For Longevity 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)Nidhi Pandya The Serenity Lounge Studio J (McLean)

11:00am EST

Eclipse of Balance: Beyond the Handstand Horizon 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Jay Mpelezos Brazilian Zouk Newcomer Bootcamp III/III 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Jessica Lamdon • Vinícius de Souza | DJ Viscious Designing the Relationships We Desire 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio H (Rosslyn)Ryel Kestano The Ground of Self: Contact Improvisation Series III/III 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio E (Salon III)Irene Sposetti Rhythmic Seduction: The Art of Sensual Chair Dance 🌶️🌶️ Studio G2 (Salon V)GiGi Holliday Laughter Yoga: Adult Recess! 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Sarah Lawson Conscious Sexuality: Understanding Energetic Connection 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio D (Salon I/II)Monique Darling • Lawrence Lanoff • Reid Mihalko • Peter Petersen Exploring Connection: Partner Games and Concepts 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Logan Ditillo • Harnoor Singh Intimate Relationships from the Inside Out: Intimacy, Trauma, and Attachment through an IFS Lens 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Terry Baranski Understanding Trauma: Polyvagal Theory and Somatic Therapy Workshop 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)Eleanor Bramwell

12:30pm EST

Contact Day Jam Space "Possibilitarian Imaginarium" Jefferson (lobby level)Umair Ahsan

1:00pm EST

Sanctuary of Senses Studio I (Alexandria)Zen Steady

1:30pm EST

Raising the Barre: An Acro Lifts Workshop with a Twist! 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Sarah Sofia Wilde • Jay Mpelezos Brazilian Zouk & Lambada Intensive (Add-On) Studio H (Rosslyn)Jessica Lamdon • Kuna Hamad • Devon Near-Hill Brazilian Zouk: Movement Meditation 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Evelyn Lopez • Derrick Lopez Decolonizing Sex: Navigating Power Dynamics in the Bedroom and Beyond 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)Mischa Byruck Human Connection: The Transformational Practice of Authentic Relating 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Ryel Kestano Urbankiz: Conversations & Connection 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio G2 (Salon V)Pamela Hernandez The Soul Massage: Gong Resonance Meditation 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)David Martin 5 Elements Massage 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio D (Salon I/II)Nikki Lunderg Jungshin: Long Sword Flow 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Dr. Timaree Schmit

3:00pm EST

Zouk Day Party Studio H (Rosslyn)

3:30pm EST

Acro Intensive: Whip-carian Series III/III (Add On) 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Jenae Brianne • John Thorpe Thai Massage: Recover and Release 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Elise Foster • Dean Hively Audience of One: Expression and Appreciation in Partner Dance 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio F (Salon IV)Jeremy Hale Conscious Communication: Let's Talk about Sex! 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Thomas Daily II Bold & Beautiful: Heels Dance for Everyone 🌶️ Studio G2 (Salon V)Rose Turuka Cord-Cutting Ceremony 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Emma Olmedo Deeper: Conscious Intimacy Revealed 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio D (Salon I/II)Michael Blackin • Lara Blackin Ecstatic Kirtan 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)Rubaba | Hemant Kapoor

5:30pm EST

From Insight to Action: Integrating Your Festival Experience Studio A (Skyview)Nicole Bruno

6:30pm EST

Festival Cuddle Party 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Monique Darling • Reid Mihalko • Peter Petersen

9:00pm EST

Contact Improvisation Jam Studio A (Skyview)Irene Sposetti • Umair Ahsan AcroYoga Night Jam Studio B (Salon A/B)Eric Sipes Bachata Party Studio G2 (Salon V) Brazilian Zouk Party Studio E (Salon III) Ecstatic Dream Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E) Kizomba Party Studio D (Salon I/II) West Coast Swing Party Studio G2 (Salon VI)

11:00am EST

Trigger Point Thai Bodywork for Dancers 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B (Salon A/B)Kimber Brenneman BIPOC Fishbowl 🌶️ Studio A (Skyview)David Thurston Body Show and Tell (Touch and Smell?) 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio C2 (Salon F/G/H)Fuzzy Shostak • Emma Daley Embodied Explorations: Inviting All Parts of Self Back Home 🌶️ 🌶️ Studio B2 (Salon J/K)Lindi B Love Yoga Flow & Gong Resonance Meditation 🌶️ Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)David Martin

1:00pm EST

IFX Closing Ceremony Studio C1 (Salon C/D/E)Rubaba | Hemant Kapoor • Terry Baranski