HARVEST KAPLANKAYA
22nd-26th May 2024
Harvest Kaplankaya offers a thoughtfully crafted four-day event designed to unite individuals, encouraging them to rekindle human connections, reflect on significant global matters and embrace human potential in celebration.
The event, filled with fascinating talks, hands-on workshops, nourishing gastronomy, moving performances and spirited music, is guaranteed to leave you feeling refreshed, revitalised and inspired.
This year we are also offering an incredible Integration Experience directly after the Summit. A three day immersive journey across the region of Kaplankaya, including an evening's experience amongst 2,000-year-old ruins in the ancient city of Iassos.
HARVEST VOICES
THE 2024 LINE UP
22nd - 26th May 2024
Our distinguished speakers, practitioners and musicians attending the event.
Taiye Selasi
Master Of Ceremonies
Taiye Selasi, a London-born American writer and photographer of Nigerian and Ghanaian heritage, coined "Afropolitan" in 2005. She's a Yale and Oxford alumna whose novel, "Ghana Must Go," gained global acclaim.
Selasi explores African diaspora identities, collaborates with artists worldwide, and critiques African writers' pigeonholing. She identifies with cities globally, contributing to "New Daughters of Africa."
Esther Perel
Esther Perel stands as one of today's most recognised and influential figures in understanding modern relationships.
Her groundbreaking works, including TED talks that have reached 40m+ viewers and bestselling books, have positioned her as a leading voice in psychotherapy and relationship discourse globally.
Esther's innovative approach continues to shape and influence conversations around love, intimacy, and human connections.
Amanda Fielding
Amanda Feilding has played a crucial role in the revival of psychedelic science, earning recognition for her significant contributions to global drug policy reform.
Introduced to LSD in the mid-1960s, she was captivated by its ability to induce mystical states and boost creativity. Motivated by its therapeutic promise, Feilding dedicated her research to understanding psychedelics' mechanisms and advocating for their potential to heal and improve well-being, becoming a pivotal figure in the field.
Andrew Weil, M.D.
Dr. Andrew Weil, a Harvard-educated pioneer in integrative medicine, founded the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine. An author of 15 books, he blends natural and preventive approaches to health.
Directing DrWeil.com and leading the Weil Foundation, he supports holistic health practices. He's also behind True Food Kitchen, promoting wellness through nutrition.
Lynne Twist
Lynne Twist, founder of the Soul of Money Institute and acclaimed author, is celebrated for her transformative insights into money, philanthropy, and integrity in fundraising.
Her prestigious client list spans Microsoft to Harvard University. As a dedicated activist, Lynne co-founded The Pachamama Alliance and contributes to numerous nonprofit boards. Honored globally, including by the UN, she's a sought-after speaker, sharing her wisdom on global stages, including dialogues with the Dalai Lama.
Yrsa Daley-Ward
Yrsa Daley-Ward, a writer of Jamaican and Nigerian descent, explores deep human issues through poetry and memoirs.
Known for "Bone" and "The Terrible," her work addresses mental health, sexuality, and love, drawing from personal experiences. Co-writer of "Black Is King," she's acclaimed for her live performances and impactful writing, including her latest, "The How," enriching global conversations on social awareness.
Jamie Wheal
Jamie, an expert in neuroscience and Flow states, has consulted for the U.S. Naval War College, NBA and Premier League owners, and executives at Google, Deloitte, and Goldman Sachs. As the founder and Executive Director of the Flow Genome Project, he co-authored the Pulitzer-nominated bestseller "Stealing Fire."
His work focuses on achieving full task engagement and minimizing self-referential thought, enhancing performance across various high-stakes environments.
Dr. Bruce Damer
Dr. Bruce Damer, an astrobiology pioneer, co-authored a significant hypothesis on the origin of life on Earth.
His work spans designing spacecraft for NASA to authoring numerous scientific and popular articles, offering insights into humanity's past and future. As the co-founder and President of CenterForMINDS.org, he merges mindfulness with psychedelics to foster innovative solutions to global challenges.
Pablos Holman
Pablos, a renowned hacker and tech visionary, leads Deep Future, funding innovators tackling global challenges. At Intellectual Ventures Lab, he developed groundbreaking technologies including a brain surgery tool and a laser to combat malaria with Bill Gates.
He has contributed to pioneering projects like spaceships at Blue Origin with Jeff Bezos, the world's smallest PC, Makerbot's 3D printers, AI systems, and the Hackerbot, a Wi-Fi network password-stealing robot.
Riccardo Sabatini
Riccardo Sabatini, a distinguished scientist and entrepreneur, excels in complex system modeling, focusing on material and molecular design, computational genomics, and predictive health. A co-founder of the MIT Refugees Action HUB, and a board member and advisor across technology and energy sectors, Sabatini is also an impactful speaker at forums like TED and WEF.
With a Ph.D. from SISSA, his career spans from postdoctoral work at EPFL to leadership roles in pioneering scientific and tech initiatives.
Rock Feilding-Mellen
Rock Feilding-Mellen is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Beckley Waves, the world’s first psychedelic venture studio located in London and New York.
Its mission is to broaden safe, legal, and equitable access to psychedelic-assisted therapies. Rock is an entrepreneur and investor, deeply involved in applying scientific breakthroughs initiated by its sister organization, the Beckley Foundation, alongside his mother and business partner, Amanda Feilding.
Ben Nemtin
Ben Nemtin, bestselling author and motivational speaker, co-founded The Buried Life, promoting radical possibilities through bucket list achievements.
Having accomplished 96 of 100 goals, including playing basketball with Obama, his story inspires millions. Featured on major networks and praised by Oprah and Obama, Ben motivates others to unlock their potential.
ViKA Viktoria
ViKA Viktoria, a Ukrainian-American DJ, spins stories instead of vinyl, using narrative as her beat.
A MOTH-winning storyteller and strategist, she empowers leaders to use their stories for impact. Featured in TIME, Dr. OZ, and VICE, ViKA explores themes of masculinity, movement, and relationships on her YouTube show, BRAVE NEW STORY. Her work underscores the transformative power of storytelling in crafting compelling narratives for leadership and social change.
Olivia Ives-Flores
Olivia Ives-Flores, founder of OH! ART AGENCY, is a brand strategist and creative director with over 15 years of experience. Known as "the brand whisperer," she excels in creating impactful brands and cultural connections through curated exhibitions and live events.
Her collaborations with prestigious clients and institutions have been featured in major publications. Olivia's dedication to advancing culture and community through the arts drives her visionary work.
Joep Beving
Joep Beving, celebrated as one of the most streamed living pianists, has quickly risen to fame, amassing over 300 million Spotify streams and 2.3 million monthly listeners.
His music, described as “accessible music for complex emotions,” blends classical, pop, and avant-garde elements, capturing a wide audience. Joep performs solo or with Echo Collective and others, often accompanied by an enchanting light show. His fourth album, "Hermetism," was released in April 2022.
FaceSoul
Born in East Africa and based in London, Faisal Salah, known as FaceSoul, discovered his passion for music, poetry, and storytelling early on as an escape from urban challenges.
At 19, he traveled globally, using his voice to connect across cultures, revealing the universality of human emotions. This journey transformed him, underscoring his art's power to unite and inspire across racial, linguistic, and environmental divides.
Mathilde Marsal
Mathilde Marsal, a distinguished French musician, excels as a violinist, pianist, composer, and musicologist, with degrees from the world's leading music institutions.
She's performed with Italy's Scala Theater Orchestra and now shines with the Netherlands' Metropole Orkest and Philharmonie Zuidnederland Orkest. Known for her versatile collaborations, including with Eminem and Dave Clarke, Mathilde captivates global audiences with her dynamic performances and is currently working on her debut solo album, blending classical and contemporary styles.
Marieme
Marieme, a Senegalese-American artist, channels themes of self-love, revolution, and empowerment in her music.
With the tagline "Consciousness is the New Rock 'n' Roll," she embodies a soulful voice for change and introspection. Through her captivating melodies and poignant lyrics, Marieme inspires listeners to embrace their identity and strive for social transformation.
Lex Empress
Discover the transformative world of Lex Empress, where music, spirituality, and healing intertwine for a soul-stirring journey.
Central to her offerings is the "SoulSong," a captivating blend of piano, vocals, and energy work, designed for individuals to large groups. Lex tailors each session to the audience, from personal coaching to the Solution Revolution technique, ensuring a deeply impactful experience. Accompanied by the improvisational talent of pianist Gilian Baracs, Lex invites you to a unique, evolutionary journey.
K.O.G
Kweku Sackey, also known as K.O.G (Kweku of Ghana), is a multi-dimensional creative force hailing from Accra, Ghana.
With a diverse range of influences spanning from Tom Waits to Ladysmith Black Mambazo, K.O.G is a prolific vocalist, percussionist, and bandleader known for his shamanistic live performances and fusion of afro-futurist, hi-life, hip-hop, and funk genres.
Rodrigo Gallardo
Rodrigo Gallardo's "El Origen" blends South American folkloric traditions with modern electronic music.
Featuring fluttering flutes, acoustic guitars, and warm electronics, alongside evocative vocals, the A side showcases his and fellow Chilean Nicola Cruz's original productions, merging tradition with contemporary sounds.
Eli Light
Eli Light, a Miami-based Colombian Event Producer & DJ, creates a cosmic dance experience with her music, deeply influenced by ancient cultures and global travels.
Founder of ALTAR, a ceremonial event brand, her rhythmic beats promote unity, self-renewal, and connection to nature, offering transformation through ritual dance and ceremonial activations.
Majnoon
Majnoon, by M. Kayhan Yakarlar, is a musical journey blending Eastern richness with global sounds, aiming to connect the world through music's universality.
With its ethos, “Music Rising from the East,” it transcends boundaries, celebrating humanity's diversity. Majnoon crafts improvised performances, embodying passion and authenticity, striving to leave a lasting mark on the world.
Lisa da Narvaez
Lisa de Narvaez, a renowned consciousness teacher, has dedicated over 20 years to the global awakening and transformation of individuals and communities.
Her development of BLISSPOINT™ Spiritual Technologies, a synthesis of extensive global studies and a deep commitment to humanity, has made her a sought-after collaborator with prestigious organizations like Google, YPO, and Bloomberg, enriching lives worldwide through transformative methodologies.
Pauline Fabry
Pauline Fabry, artist and hypnosis coach, creates MeteoriteGongs, blending artistry with cosmic alignment. Crafted at the energetically charged site of Mount Etna, these instruments incorporate meteorites, facilitating spiritual transcendence and connection to earth's energies.
Globally, she uses them to guide transformative experiences, connecting participants with deeper, universal energies.
HumanHOOD
Julia Robert and Rudi Cole, known as HUMANHOOD, merge ancient mysticism with modern science through dance.
Founders of the acclaimed HUMANHOOD company, their productions have graced global stages like Venice Biennale. Known for fluid and rhythmic choreography, they also guide many to explore body movement through their Weflow practice, emphasizing transformation and personal growth.
Nick Brewer
Nick, an embodiment coach, developed Primal Moves during a decade in a Latin American prison, 5 years in isolation and found freedom within a 3x2m cell, through movement.
His method, enriched by Sri O.P Tiwari's Pranayama teachings in India, blends movement with life force practices. Now, he shares this transformative journey with thousands in Ibiza.
Marine Chapon
Marine Chapon, a French yoga teacher, infuses traditional yoga with modern movement, prioritizing technique and body-mind connection.
Drawing from her gymnastics background and 5 years of global spiritual exploration, she guides dynamic classes. Using intuition and artistic sensitivity, she helps students unlock inner potential through breath and movement, elevating their mind-body practice.
Danielle Rosati
Danielle Rosati, a New York movement coach, specializes in Katonah Yoga, blending Hatha and Taoist yoga with western philosophy.
Her classes, rich in metaphor and alignment focus, emphasize breathwork and meditation, teaching that proper form enhances function, leaving students feeling taller and more embodied through practical, transformative practices.
Amber Joy Rava
With an impressive background in dance with groups such as the Cirque du Soleil, Amber offers a dancing path of self mastery, with inspiration from real life diva Dakini experiences.
Her teachings focus on cultivating life force and revitalising our beauty with courage and ritual embodiment anytime, anywhere.
Mama Gena
Regena Thomashauer (a.k.a. 'Mama Gena') is a revolution: an icon, teacher, author, mother and founder and CEO of the School of Womanly Arts in New York City.
She believes that women are the greatest untapped natural resource on the planet and she teaches them to turn on their innate feminine power to maximise their power, passion, enthusiasm and creativity.
Nic Warner
Nic, a transformative coach and facilitator, focuses on men's work, relationships, and plant medicine.
After his marriage ended, he spent 3.5 years exploring healing practices like tantra, plant medicine, breath work, and traditional rites. This journey highlighted the need to heal societal masculine wounds. His mission now is to empower others towards clarity, purpose, authenticity, and connection.
Miriam Adler
Miriam specialises in women's work, breathwork, sexual empowerment, and fostering relational intimacy.
With her background in somatic embodiment, trauma therapy, kundalini yoga, psychology, and constellation work, she aims to create transformative, safe spaces. Her mission is to help individuals overcome fears and connect with their heart's wisdom, enhancing their self and relational intimacy.
Feodor Elutine
Fedor, a Sadhu Board Master, honed his skills under Master Stan, a decade-long practitioner of nail standing. Known for his vibrant energy, Fedor champions this therapy, guiding clients past initial discomfort towards a state of euphoria.
To date, he has successfully led over 200 individuals through this transformative experience, advocating for the physical and mental benefits of enduring and overcoming the challenge of standing on nails.
The Hof Sisters
Isabelle and Laura Hof, known as the Ice Women, are daughters of Wim Hof, creator of The Wim Hof Method (WHM). They advocate for WHM worldwide, focusing on its simplicity: breathwork, cold exposure, and mindset.
They promote cold water immersion for all, whether in natural bodies or at home. Together, they empower people to embrace strength and resilience, inspiring wellness globally.
Brylle Kamen
With over 20 years as a pro basketball player, Brylle Kamen offers a unique fitness approach. Combining high-intensity training, yoga, cardio, natural movement, and boxing, his philosophy transforms workouts into holistic experiences.
Using advanced tech and top-notch programs, he prioritizes simplicity and effectiveness, blending mindset with physical activity to reignite a passion for wellness.
Megan Hornaday
Megan Hornaday is a performer, choreographer, producer, and a renowned and highly sought-after professional aerialist.
She has performed at major venues, been a featured artist in films and television and has toured globally for top musical acts.
She is also an author, master cirque instructor, and active mentor to many teachers and performers.
CHAPTER 8
THE HARVEST STORY
Our resilience isn't just about intelligence, strength, or technology. It's also rooted in our ability to hope and reimagine societal norms, fostering a more connected and peaceful world.
Over four days, a gathering of world experts, artists, and intellectuals will explore our past, the present and the future.
We'll deconstruct human constructs, seeking what benefits us and the planet, and conclude with a vision of radical hope for a brighter future, one that can withstand setbacks and overcome challenges.
Lectures & workshops
KNOWLEDGE
Movement, beaches & wellness classes
ACTIVITIES
Share, learn & collaborate
COMMUNITY
World-class chefs
NOURISHMENT
LOCATION
Kaplankaya
On the edge of turquoise waters with Greek islands as the backdrop, Kaplankaya is spread over a hilly and rugged terrain dotted with olive groves and pine trees.
Thanks to the warm climate in this region of Turkey, Harvest takes place mostly outdoors, taking advantage of one of the seven beachfronts for our main stage and the spectacular restaurants and bars for evenings under the stars.
Playing host to Harvest is the 5-star Six Senses Kaplankaya hotel in Turkey, the perfect partner to complement our values of wellbeing and nature.
Rated #3 in Condé Nast's Top Destination Spa Resorts in the world in 2022, the hotel boasts luxurious rooms guaranteed to give you a good night’s sleep, as well as a range of facilities including a 10,000sqm spa with unique high-end treatments targeting nutrition, ageing, detoxing, sleep and much more.
Fitness facilities also include a state-of-the-art gym, yoga room, basketball and tennis courts, cycling studio and more.
HARVEST 2024
THE SCHEDULE
Everyone's relationship with nature and the self is different, which is why Harvest creates experiences that allow you to connect with them in multiple ways - through inspirational content, relatable speakers, hands-on experience and a genuine sense of community.
*Please note, the schedule below offers just a glimpse into the full program you will enjoy.
Wednesday 22nd
Welcome to Harvest 2024
Embark on a mesmerising journey as you step into Harvest 2024, beginning with a heartfelt welcome that will set the tone for your next four days from a globally celebrated author.
The air buzzes with anticipation during our community activation, where soulful performers and poets set the stage alight, creating a tapestry of emotions and connections.
As the sun sets, join us at Main Beach for an unforgettable evening. Sip on artisan cocktails and savor a dinner that dances across your palate, featuring sustainable delights from the Aegean, Mediterranean, and Pan-Asian cuisines, all while the gentle sea breeze and the rhythm of the waves envelop you in the serenity of Six Senses Kaplankaya.
Thursday 23rd - Saturday 25th
Immerse yourself in the Harvest Experience
Wake each morning and have the option to start your day with yoga overlooking the Agean with Marine Chapon or movement classes with the wildly popular Primal Moves.
Our main stage, nestled under the cooling shade of trees and with the Main Beach and Agean sea as its backdrop, offers an intimate setting where minds like Esther Perel, Amanda Feilding, and Andrew Weil share their wisdom, on topics ranging from relationships, psychedelics and integrative medicine, igniting sparks of inspiration and new knowledge to take forward.
Midday, retreat to the Ortakoy Beach Bar & Barbeque Grill, where lunches are a feast for the senses, served with panoramic views of the tranquil sea.
The afternoons are a dive into creativity and self-discovery, with workshops across the resort led by The Hof Sisters, Poetry with the wonderful Yrsa Daly Ward or womens and mens workshops on relationships with Nic Warner and Miriam Adler.
Turkish Tea time is a cultural gem, a moment to pause and savor before the evening's adventures begin, from incredible breathwork sessions with Lisa de Narvaez to storytelling in the golden light of early evening.
As twilight settles across Six Senses, magical community dinners await across this stunning resort in places such as Family Beach, Marina Beach, or high in the hills at Clubhouse.
Each night, be spellbound by performances from cultural icons like Joep Beving and rising stars such as FaceSoul, Marieme, and Eli Light, making every dinner and the party into the night a memorable gathering.
Sunday 26th
Checkout & Farewells
The final day greets you with a lavish Turkish breakfast, a fitting adieu to a week of profound connections and unforgettable memories.
As you bid farewell to new friends and the serene Six Senses, the promise of return lingers in the air, leaving a trace of magic that forever binds us to this moment, this place, and each other.
EXPERIENCE DETAILS
WHAT'S
INCLUDED?
Earlybird tickets start from €4,571* per person based on 2 people sharing a Classic Marina room.
*excluding booking fee
EXPERIENCE 2024
Want to join us from 22 - 26 May? Simply fill out your registration form below and we'll get back to you shortly.
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