Author Archives: benviatte

From February 7th to 11th, by Nicolas Mahnich Labs are space-times of exploration around collective improvised singing that lead to intensive work. We go through the process of kneading music with our voices, sometimes to contemplate it from global point of view, sometimes to dissect all its concepts and details. An invitation to enrich our […]

January 7th – 9th, by Urs Stauffer During this workshop, I will offer a space in which our winter dances may be born. The location is ideal for a residential workshop and invites us to return within ourselves, as well as a opening out to those around us. We will explore simple structures in order […]

November 19th to 21st, by Lisa Tatin This course is intended for anyone with an interest in the voice, no prerequisites are necessary. It is structured in 3 phases: Phase 1: Collective warm-up, based on gentle stretching, exercises to become aware of the elements necessary for vocal support (diaphragm, intercostals, jaw in particular) and finally […]

From October 22 to 24 by Mélina and Nouri Mélina and Nouri will offer us a lively and vibrant weekend full of emotions and sensations where we’ll discover different tools to awaken the body and the voice. It is through exploration and practice that we will together create a weekend rich in Teachings, Joy and […]

Weekend from July 16th to 18th 2021 Hatha and Bhakti YogaIn this one-weekend workshop led by renowned Yogi Maheshwar, we will combine sitting in silence, devotional chanting, the practice of Khecari Mudra, and the pillars of yoga – Asana, Pranayama, and Dharana. Shiva TempleThe Sunday ceremony will include the practice of lingastakam – devotional singing […]

3 lessons in December and January (online, open price) This is a series of 3 online lessons on Taoism, specifically the Yi Jing (the Book of Changes), which are on December 5th, January 17th and January 30th. They are 2 hours-long each, accessible from anywhere and for anyone, at open price. The teacher is Laurent […]

January 12th to 13th, 2021 Laboratorium Pieśni (which means singing laboratory in Polish) is a group of seven female singers from Poland created in 2013. Through traditional and polyphonic singing, they perform songs from all over the world, but mainly from Eastern Europe. Beyond simple musical performance, Laboratorium Pieśni awakens the wild and sacred being […]

Four workshops from december 5th to 27th December 5 to 6: Exploration workshopsWe will work on internal and external exploration, with tools like the body, voice, drawing, painting, writing, sculpture … December 12 to 13: Meeting with our voiceWe will work on exploring, expressing and playing with our own voice, revealing our deeper being. December […]

November 22nd 2020, online A live-streamed workshop on incarnating Taoist teachings, by Laurent Rochat. The session will include an interactive conference on Taoism, physical exercises, consciousness observation, practical work, and guided meditation. Language: French Date: November 22nd 2020, 9:30am – 10:45pm Pricing: Free price! To sign up: follow this link and you will receive your […]

September 19th to 22nd (with options) This workshop is for singers of all backgrounds and levels looking to improve their vocal accuracy and rythm in a supportive environment and with a chorus. Or for anyone already familiar with vocal improv eager to widen their musical vocabulary and further enhance their skills. Or, obviously, for anyone […]

Cleansing at the deepest level Spend one week fasting in a mountain environment and doing daily treks to replenish your body and mind. Professionally guided and open for all, with groups no bigger than 6 people to give you all the attention you need. What’s the point of fasting? Our digestive system is said to […]

September 9th to 10th 2017 Phillip Martin has 30 years of professional musical experience and teaches singing based on instrospection and listening to oneself. Connecting to one’s nature, to our environment, and to those around us makes way for our natural creativity. The ViaYoga Center, 1000m high and bordering the National Park of Jura and […]

From December 27th 2018 to January 4th 2019 Issyk-Kul, the “Warm Lake”, is the second largest saline lake in the world. Surrounded by Kyrgyz plains and mountains (the beginning of the Himalayan chain), its underwater thermal springs create a warm microclimate in the whole region. In winter, it’s really not that hot (1°C), but that […]

January 13th to 14th 2018 We will weave together various practices, ceremonies, circles and workshops in order to deepen our self-knowledge and bring us ever-closer to our ancestral essence of love. The transversal language used by Mallkikuna in every one of her practices forms the ritual transmission of medicine, an ancient way of healing and […]

September 24th 2017 A renowned teacher all throughout France, Gauthier Aubé has been performing on the biggest didgeridoo scenes and wrote several books on the practice. We have the honor to host him here at Viayoga Center for a one-day workshop and small concert. Lessons adapt to every student’s level, but it’s still recommended to […]

August 5th to 6th 2017 Tritha Sinha, born in Calcutta, is a child of music. She studied classical Indian music from the age of 5 and created her unique style, attracting fans from both India and Europe. She will teach us rythm, breathing, and voice, help us discover vocal harmony and develop our musical ear. […]

From June 30th to July 2nd 2017 A drum journey is a very ancient visualization technique that allows you to find your power animal or totem animal, a part of your being that might have been lost after various traumas, and to heal from these traumas dating from time immemorial. The different drum vibrations allow […]

Cook and eat according to Ayurveda Have you ever wondered why you eat? Just to satisfy your taste sense-door, fill your stomach, quench your hunger? Find answers to questions like what should we eat, when should we eat, how should we eat, and what to avoid. Determine dietary needs according to your Ayurvedic constitution and […]