Individual Sufi dance retreat

Sufi Temple - Arles

This individual Sufi dance retreat at the Arles Sufi Temple offers a deep immersion in the practice of circular movement and the Sufi tradition. 

Private pensions

Some encounters require time, attention and privacy.

At the Arles Sufi Temple, I am now offering individual pensions, designed as a time of direct and profound transmission.

During three nights and four days, We work together in an intimate setting, entirely dedicated to inner practice and the exploration of Sufi dance.

This retreat is not a group course.
It is a a personalised artistic and spiritual encounter, adapted to your background, your sensibility and your path.

The Sufi Temple is a place in transformation, conceived as a space for research, practice and transmission.
Its deliberately intimate scale allows for a rare immersion in the practice. 

Complete immersion

Over the course of four days, practice becomes a real guiding principle.

The pension includes 20 hours of training distributed between :

Each retreat is adapted to the level and expectations of the participant.

It can be addressed to :

The Sufi Temple

Located in Arles, the Temple Soufi is a centre for the creation and transmission of Sufi dance.

It has been designed as a simple and essential space for practice, inspired by the spirit of traditional retreats.

The Sufi Temple is located in Arles, in Provence, In an environment conducive to practice and inner retreat.

The pension includes :

Accommodation is in the spirit of Eastern traditions, in a simple, comfortable space that encourages practice and meditation.

Course of the retreat :

Daily life here is deliberately sober, to allow complete immersion in the practice.

The price includes :

Application

Individual retreats are available in very limited numbers throughout the year.

If you would like to take part in this experience, you can send your request using the form below, indicating : 

Once we have received your message, we will discuss possible dates.

Rana Gorgani

A dancer and choreographer specialising in Sufi dance, Rana Gorgani has for many years been developing her work in transmission and research into circular movement.

Her approach links physical practice, the symbolic dimension and inner exploration.

FAQ (Frequently asked questions)

Do I need to have already practised Sufi dance?

No, you don't need to have already practised Sufi dance.

How many people are taking part in the retreat?

This is an individual, entirely private retreat, where you will be accompanied directly by Rana Gorgani. You'll benefit from privileged, personalised teaching from an expert.

Where is the Sufi Temple located?

The Sufi Temple is located in Arles, in Provence, In an environment conducive to practice and inner retreat.

How do I book a private retreat?

To book a private retreat, you can send your request using the form below, indicating: your background, any experience of dance or meditation, and your reasons for booking.

Once we have received your message, we will send you a reply by e-mail and together we will agree on possible dates.

FAQ (Frequently asked questions)

Do I need to have already practised Sufi dance?

No, you don't need to have already practised Sufi dance.

How many people are taking part in the retreat?

Maximum 8 people take part in retirement

Where is the Sufi Temple located?

The Sufi Temple is located in Arles, in Provence, In an environment conducive to practice and inner retreat.

How do I book a private retreat?

To book a private retreat, you can send your request using the form below, indicating: your background, any experience of dance or meditation, and your reasons for booking.

Once we have received your message, we will send you a reply by e-mail and together we will agree on possible dates.

Book an individual pension