Apuro 2022 – Moods & Madness
In Apuro this year, we gather to remember. To remember the moods and madnesses of the past three years and the ever escaping present. We want to use innocence and curiosity as aphrodisiacs for these quests, so come along and read between the lines.Â
Wednesday, August 17th
Calls of the Inner Wilds – Edgar Valente
Primal voice activation & collective sound journeying.
19:30 – 21:00
Earth Before Take Off – Avozinha and Apuro
Get your feet on the ground and call in the fullness of humanity. Connect intentionally to yourself and your fellow voyagers.
21:30-22:30
Thursday, August 18th
Align Ze Mind & Ze Body – Grace Farmer
Morning Yoga to Wake Up and Kick Ass
09:00 – 10:15
People in S p a c e s // OÎČjÄCtsoF@rt – TL Morrison
A collective drama based workshop exploring the personal and political meaning of creating space for art & performance.
10:30 – 12:15
Trip Advisor Portal – John Newton & Carolina Czizek
Prep, risk reduction & steps to modulating your highs & lows.
12:30 – 14:00
Care Takerâs Tea Party // What is Care? – Charlie Kelly
If the Madhatter & Care Bears had a hangout and explored what made them feel good and what didnât, what could care be if it wasnât commodified & controlled. Sharing is optional but encouraged, iced tea mandatory.
14:30 – 15:30
Masks Wear People – Constança Bettencourt
Jungian psychoanalysis and exploration of personas in daily life.
16:00 – 17:30
Surfing Tsunamis of Information – Ahmed Eldin, TL Morrison & Martin Martensen-Larsen
Data rich & meaning poor, finding value in the things we learn.
17:45 – 19:15
Rainbow Fear to Pinkwashing – Ahmed Eldin
Diving through the global realities of LGBTQI+ communities through journalistic lenses.
19:30 – 21:00
sounds of (re)sil(i)ence – Ibrahim Owais
Immersive Mood Experience. Slow spatial sonic narratives that emerged through soundscapes of escape & freedom.
21:30 – 22:30
Consent & Cuddles & Consent & Cuddles – Skinship Collective
Deep Nights – exploring giving, receiving, offering, taking and treating the skin hunger and touch debt some of us amassed during the quarantine era.
23:00 – 01:00
Friday, August 19th
Align ÎÎ±Ï Mind & ÎΔ Body – Charlie Kelly
Morning Yoga to Wake up and Kick Ass
09:00 – 10:15
All Bodies Can Dance – Joana Peres
A movement twerkshop for releasing the pelvic mojo & blurring body boundaries through the influence of African dance.
10:30 – 12:15
Decolonising the Self  – Bruno Sena Martins
Exploring how our bodies, memories & senses create fractal, fluid or static & rigid identities.
12:30 – 14:00
Care Takerâs Tea Party // Self Care is Collective Care – Grace Farmer & Emi ChandraÂ
If the Madhatter & Care Bears had a hangout and explored what made them feel good and what didnât, what could care be if it wasnât commodified & controlled. Sharing is optional but encouraged, iced tea mandatory.
14:30 – 15:30
Rebel Knitting for Climate Action – Linha Vermelha
Weaving the threads of gentle, collective activism against polluting, extractive practices.
16:00 – 17:30
AstroTeatro – Claire Perez & Manon Pietri
What direction is alignment? Which path leads to purpose? A compass of North-South nodes and improvisation points the way.
17:45 – 19:15Â
The Rooted Sky – Wave Arising
An unfrozen and organic dance from which raw energy emerges spontaneously to a zero gravity soundtrack. A workshop awakening body awareness through Qi Gong & energy movement.
19:30 – 21:00
Slow Raving – Wave Arising
Half way between a lab and a jam, a new frequency of rave culture expressed through body language and sound, reconnecting to the ritualistic dimension on an experimental dance floor.
21:15 – 22:30
I Dream of Bondage – Michela Pelusio & Marnix Dekker
Reality separates. Dreams bind. Tie & untie yourselves in nocturnal rope-play, exploring reciprocity, synchronicity & vibrational alignment.
23:00 – 00:00
Cum Film a Countercultural Porno – Ivan March & Friends
What would creative, political pornography look like? Donât tell us, show us. On cumera. Defy pornomonoculture, twist sexpectations, spill erographies.
00:30 – 02:30
Saturday, August 20th
Align Dat Mind & Diiis Body – Grace Farmer
Morning Yoga to Wake up and Kick Ass
09:00 – 10:15
Relationships & Relationwrecks – Emi by Chandra Practices
Exploring interpersonal connections & meaningful relationship landscaping.
10:30 – 12:15
Nowtopias of Regeneration – Waking Life & friends
Modern lifestyles are out of whack, so how do we come together to create living systems that suck less and uplift people & this planet more? Soil, trees, food, music, new languages, desires & flavours of the possible present are a start..
12:30 – 14:00
Care Takerâs Tea Party // Care for the Earth – Lars & Kenzi
If the Madhatter & Care Bears had a hangout and explored what made them feel good and what didnât, what could care be if it wasnât commodified & controlled. Sharing is optional but encouraged, iced tea mandatory.
14:30 – 15:30
Moving through the Elements – Kenzi
Dancing through Water, Earth, Air and Fire.
16:00 – 17:30
Trauma in Tandem – Constança Bettencourt
Take a step towards healing old wounds through collective, symbolic sensemaking.
17:45 – 19:15Â
Psychodrama – Manuela Maciel
Discovering your soul gifts.
19:30 – 21:00
A sound fan-fiction – Julie Bintje & Gyres
Due to global warming, humans now live underwater to protect themselves from the hostile sun rays. In this artificial world can they still be in touch with their memory, the future or their emotions?
21:30 – 22:30
Hedonic Landscapes – Pinky Promise
Deep Nights – slow speed dating, intimacy, deep secrets and getting to know the unknown.
23:00 – âŠ
Sunday, August 21st
Align ÎÎ±Ï Mind & ÎΔ Body – Charlie Kelly
Morning Yoga to Wake up and Kick Ass
09:00 – 10:15
Becoming Octopus – Miryama Simun
Recreate your organs of perception and feel the world like our eight tentacled boneless kin.
10:30 – 12:15
Facing Collapse: Courage, Degrowth and Local Democracy – Guilherme SerĂłdio & Allena Svoboda
From collapse to degrowth. 21st century eco-communities and local democracy in the great rural shift.
12:30 – 14:00
Care Takerâs Tea Party // Happy & Healthy Vaginas – With Doreen Toutikian
If the Madhatter & Care Bears had a hangout and explored what made them feel good and what didnât, what could care be if it wasnât commodified & controlled. Sharing is optional but encouraged, iced tea mandatory.
14:30 – 15:30
Rage Club – Vera Franco
Take Your Authority Back to Create.
16:00 – 17:30
What the Fuck Just Happened? – Apuro Crew
Collective reflection around the maaad ride we been on during the past two years, so we sit together to talk abo uT011eiCoV31ieu01wqhsO*&(@^#&
17:45 – 19:15Â
Vogueing Sessions – Jo // Xtina Gorgeous Gucci
Feminine energies and identities, the Pxssy Power, expressed through the world of Ballroom Culture.
19:30-21:00
Spectrum Tempesta – Federico Murgia & Lorenzo De Beris
Immersive Mood Experience – become rainwater my friend, drop, ripple & flow.
23:00 – 23:45