Dervish in Progress (DIP), created by Ziya Azazi, has become a global phenomenon, inspiring thousands of people across the world to connect with themselves and others through the art of contemporary whirling. As a unique dance terminology and practice, DIP bridges tradition and modernity, blending movement, self-awareness, and creative expression. With annual events across Europe and beyond, DIP continues to bring joy, inspiration, and transformation to participants of all levels. It is an honor to invite you to join the upcoming edition of DIP-MADRID, where we will meet to share this incredible journey of spinning and self-discovery.
Ziya Azazi’s Dervish in Progress (DIP) invites you to a unique workshop in Madrid, open to both beginners and advanced whirlers. Over two days, participants will explore spinning as a way to connect body, mind, and emotion. The workshop focuses on Dervish Tango, blending Sufi whirling with contemporary dance, and includes personalized guidance to help everyone grow at their own pace. It’s a chance to learn, improve, and discover the joy of movement in a supportive environment.
The heart of the workshop is Dervish Tango, where you’ll explore how to move together with others while staying connected to yourself. This practice fosters harmony, empathy, and self-awareness. Beginners will learn the basics of whirling, while advanced whirlers can deepen their skills and understanding.
DIP: TRIPLE SELF & TRIPLE THINKING Transformation Through Whirling
Dates: 22nd - 23rd March 2025
Why Join?
This workshop is for everyone—whether you’re just starting or have been spinning for years. Beginners will learn the basics and build confidence on the first day. Advanced whirlers can sharpen their skills, deepen their understanding, and work on personal goals. This is more than just a workshop; it’s a chance to grow, connect, and be inspired. You’ll explore spinning as a way to balance your body, mind, and emotions, discovering how it can bring more joy, harmony, and creativity into your life.
Location
Espacio La Ventana, C. de Rascón, 21, Carabanchel, 28019 Madrid
Workshop Schedule Saturday: 10:00-13:00 / 15:00-19:00 Sunday: 10:00-15:00
Pricing Details Full participation fee: €280 Early-bird discount: 10% (valid until 22nd January 2025)
For information about daily participation fees, group discounts, and reservations with prepayment, please contact the organizers directly.
Contact Kaena (Aida): +34 676 161 174 Alfonso: +34 608 198 854
Join us at Espacio La Ventana this March to experience the transformative power of spinning. Through Dervish Tango and personalized guidance, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore movement, presence, and connection in profound ways.
“Through whirling, we connect with the infinite—discovering not only who we are but who we can become.” Ziya Azazi