SINGING INTO PRESENCE - Voice Retreat 2026 Singing Into Presence is a transformative 6-night retreat that explores voice as a gateway to presence, creativity, and self-discovery. Taking place from May 3-9, 2026 in Aljezur, Portugal, this immersive experience invites participants to reconnect with their body, breath, and authentic voice through movement, sound, and improvisation. Led by internationally experienced facilitators Kate Smith (creator of The Embodied Voice ) and Olivia Preye (founder of Voice Yoga), the retreat combines somatic practices, mindfulness, and vocal exploration to support personal and artistic development. The program includes: Voice and body integration workshops Singing meditations inspired by Indian classical music Vocal improvisation and creative expression sessions Harmony singing and musical collaboration Daily meditation and embodiment practices Rooted in the belief that voice is a powerful tool for awareness and transformation, the retreat encourages participants to release judgment, access their inner creativity, and cultivate presence in both artistic practice and everyday life. Beyond the workshops, participants are held in a nourishing environment that supports rest and integration, including: Accommodation in a nature-based eco-retreat in the Algarve Organic vegan meals Access to nature, forest trails, and permaculture gardens Optional activities such as massage, surfing, and excursions to the Costa Vicentina Pricing (per person): Triple room: from £1170 Double room: from £1270-£1470 Private room: up to £1770 Glamping options available Singing Into Presence is open to all levels and is designed for anyone interested in voice, creativity, embodiment, and holistic wellbeing. It offers a unique space to deepen self-awareness, build resilience, and explore new ways of being through sound and movement. Come as you are - leave more fully yourself.