Creating art, community and sustainability in Champsecret, France

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  Description

  I'm Raphaël, musician (producer) and video maker, and I'm renovating an old farm :) - I'm living here with my dog (Aria). I created a non profit organisation in order to make :
  music studio, a stage for concerts, festivals, having a cinema, organising yoga retreat. Dedicate one room for workshop (upcycling - Fermentation....)
  
  I cook Vegan with local, bio and season vegetables. I try my best to promote sustainability in every fields (food, construction,...)
  I love all kind of arts : from photography to contemporary dance (favorite choreographer Chrystal Pite), music, cinema, theatre...
  I spent most of my time to create a community, dedicated to art, nature, animals...
  I have complete a yoga teacher training in Berlin (Hatha and yin yoga)
  
  About my music : - ask me for my link
  
  I d love to learn Italian

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Art Projects

  Language practice

  Help with Eco Projects

  Gardening

  Animal Care

  Farmstay help

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house
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  UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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  What's this?
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Beautiful walk in the forest of Normandie (80 km from Mont-st-Michel)
  Sport activities (horse/bike riding/swimming)
  Outside activities
  Live concert and art workshop
  Food workshop
  Language exchange

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  Registered charity

  This host is a registered charity in their country and is looking for volunteers to help with their project(s).

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  Help

  This year I want to organise a non-profit Festival about Ecology and art. You can help me with :
  
  1-2hrs per day:
  OUTDOOR TASKS: Gardening (Permaculture); cutting the grass (manual), weeding, tending to our veg patch, planting trees...
  
  2hrs per day :
  OUTDOOR/INDOOR PROJECTS: Cleaning the Barn and helping me with creativity to make a nice stage atmosphere for the festival
  
  Half hrs per day :
  FOOD : Help me to cook some meal. I love to cook (VEGAN)
  
  You won't be ask to help with preparing or serving either food/drinks to paying customers or in spaces used by paying guests

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Fluent
  French: Fluent
  German: Intermediate
  Spanish: Intermediate

  This host offers a language exchange
  I lived 8 years in Germany. I had several Tandem to practice Languages. Always excited to discover some new culture :)
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  Accommodation

  Private room June and July this year and shared room or camping during the festival (25/27 July)

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  What else ...

  My place is 15 min away from Flers or Briouze.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

  I have the fibre here

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  Can possibly accept pets

  This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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  My animals / pets

  Aria

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