Name: BROOKLYN BREATHES
Start: 2026-06-21T10:30:00.000-04:00
End: 2026-06-21T13:00:00.000-04:00
Location: 100 Sutton St

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LAROTA

is a participatory civic ritual that transforms breath into a collective choir: part ritual, part sonic experience, part communal remembering. Created for a culture navigating both heartbreak and hope, it asks a simple question:

What becomes possible when we remember the radical meaning of 

Guided by rhythm, breath, voice, silence, and collective attention, participants become both audience and ensemble, transforming respiration into a living collective instrument.

Developed through hundreds of group experiences and refined in intimate settings, this Summer Solstice gathering marks the first public expression of an evolving body of work exploring breath as social practice – how rhythm, respiration, and shared attention can foster connection, regulation, and belonging.

 as the culminating public offering of our inaugural Healing Arts Residency with practitioner 

, this immersive gathering invites us into a shared field of rhythm, regulation, and collective presence that feels increasingly rare, and increasingly necessary.

 is a teacher of body, breath, and spirit; a contemplative conceptual artist; and a lifelong student of the unseen. Her work centers what she calls 

: participatory experiences that explore connection, presence, and collective feeling through breath, rhythm, sound, ritual, and shared attention. Working at the intersection of contemplative practice, social ritual, and cultural imagination, she creates experiences that invite people into deeper relationship with themselves, one another, and the living world.

BROOKLYN BREATHES

Yixuan Wang王艺煊

Day Guobadia

Yağmur Yörük

Kesaine

Kelsey Wisdom

Suzanne  Federico 

Tsui Yee

Emma Dean

Sadia Bruce

Gabrielle Revlock

Suggested Donation – Venmo $20 to @LarotaLove