Be Whole. Be Present. Just Be.
Welcome to
Just Be Portal
Unlock a Night of Profound Transformation and Connection at Petrapilosa Castle
Step into an extraordinary evening on May 17, 2025, at the enchanting Castle Petrapilosa. This intimate spiritual gathering is crafted for seekers ready to awaken their spirit, open their heart, and experience meaningful connection in a setting unlike any other.
Headlining the night is world-renowned maestro Pepe Danza, a true master of sound and spirit. Let his alchemical music and mastery of over 300 instruments guide you through a journey of celebration, healing, and ecstatic dance under the stars.
Surrounded by ancient walls and starlit skies, you’ll:
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Participate in powerful ancestral rituals and heart-opening ceremonies
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Immerse yourself in transformative soundscapes and ecstatic dance led by Pepe Danza
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Connect deeply with like-minded souls in a safe, welcoming space
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Experience nature’s beauty and timeless wisdom
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Leave feeling renewed, inspired, and truly transformed
Why Attend?
This is more than an event-it’s your invitation to step into a new chapter of self-discovery and soulful celebration. Whether you’re seeking healing, inspiration, or genuine community, you’ll find it here.
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Our Facilitators
Joseph Pepe Danza
Providing live soundscapes throughout the event, guiding the ecstatic dance, and leading the Voice Activation Workshop
Alida Del Bianco
Organiser and leading the Opening Ceremony
Lucia Magdalena Omrčen
Leading the Serpent Breath
Ksenija Lea Ronai
Leading the Cacao Ceremony
Mihaela Marković
Enchanting us with her soulful singing during the cacao ceremony
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Alexandra Pertl
Leading the Silence Integration with Pepe Danza
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The Venue
Why Petrapilosa Castle?
Nestled in the heart of Istria, Castel Petrapilosa is steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking views. This medieval gem, under the glow of the stars, becomes a portal to transformation, healing, and profound connection. Its ancient energy and serene atmosphere provide the perfect setting for this sacred gathering.
FULL ADDRESS:
Ul. II Istarske Brigade 2, 52420, Zonti
Schedule
15:00
Gate opening with Art Market with Handcrafted Creations & The Sound of Home, Live Sound Performance by SviVan - read more here
17:00
Opening Ceremony with Alida Del Bianco
Honor your lineage, connect with ancestral wisdom, and awaken the healing power within your spirit.
17:30
Awakening the Serpent Breath with Lucia Magdalena Omrčen
Through deep, transformative breathing, you’ll clear stagnation, expand awareness, and reconnect with your true essence.
18:30
Cacao Ceremony with Ksenija Lea Ronai
A heart-opening cacao ceremony where you’ll set powerful intentions and connect with ancient wisdom. This ritual supports emotional healing, clarity, and authentic self-discovery in a safe, nurturing space
20:00
Ecstatic Dance with Joseph Pepe Danza
Surrender to the rhythm, let your spirit soar, and dance your essence free—guided by the transcendent live multi-instrumental soundscapes.
22:00
Integration in Silence with Pepe Danza and Alexandra Pertl
End your evening with a restorative Sound Bath. Relax as soothing instruments and crystal bowls harmonize your energy, helping you integrate the night’s transformation and find deep inner balance.
Magic Moments
Ignite the Eternal Flame
Gather by the sacred fire and let its flames reveal your true spirit. Release what holds you back and embrace the light of transformation and renewal within you.
Space Alchemy
Step into a realm where the timeless spirit of Petrapilosa meets the visionary hands of Falco—where sacred design breathes life into stone, and every detail becomes a portal to wonder, enchantment, and infinite possibility.
Dance with Fire
Experience a mesmerizing fire dance that awakens passion and presence. Let the ritual performance inspire transformation and ignite your own inner fire.
Body Alchemy
Adorn your being with sacred artistry as Nina Manu weaves transformation and spirit onto the canvas of your skin. Her touch is not merely aesthetic—it is ceremonial, intuitive, and deeply attuned to your inner truth.
Bonus Offering
Voice Activation Workshop with Joseph Pepe Danza
Sunday, May 18, 2025, 17:00 - 19:30
Join an intimate workshop where Pepe Danza will guide you to unlock the power of your voice through vocal activation. Discover your authentic sound and express your truth in this transformative session. (Separate ticket required.)
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The Food
Nourishing Vegan Food Platter: A Sacred Feast for the Body and Soul
At Just Be Portal, we understand that true nourishment transcends the physical. Our Vegan Food Platter is a sacred offering, a harmonious blend of nature’s bounty, crafted to awaken your senses and ground your spirit. Every dish is infused with intention and love, carefully selected to support your journey of healing, connection, and vitality.
From the creamy smoothness of hummus to the crisp, vibrant freshness of our salads, and the heartwarming comfort of our nourishing stews—each bite invites you to reconnect with your essence. We honor the earth’s gifts with plant-based ingredients that are as pure as the energy we cultivate within our community.
Designed for those seeking more than just sustenance, our Vegan Food Platter serves as a reminder to honor our bodies, the earth, and the deeper connections we share. These dishes are more than food—they are medicine for the soul, grounded in love and reverence for all life.
Let the flavors of our offerings bring you back to your center, filling you with peace, vitality, and an unwavering connection to the present moment.
Sponsors
Welcome Kakaochi to the Just Be Portal
In the tapestry of the Just Be Portal, where mindfulness and connection are woven into every thread, Kakaochi emerges as a vibrant new partner—a seed of transformation planted in the fertile soil of tradition and sustainability. Founded by Karliito and Sarah, Kakaochi is more than a brand; it is a heartfelt mission to honor the sacred essence of cacao and its power to nourish body, mind, and spirit.
Since its inception in 2019, HiT SOUND has been a local team of passionate sound and lighting specialists, bringing unparalleled expertise to a wide range of events. With roots that trace back even further, this talented group of artists and musicians has evolved into a trusted provider for concerts, weddings, festivals, and congresses, offering not only top-tier audio equipment but also stunning lighting and special effects.
Their dedication to creating memorable experiences has made them a standout in the community, and we are deeply grateful for their collaboration with us. As one of our esteemed partners, they have recognized the importance of events like Just Be Portal in fostering connection and transformation, adding their unique touch to our vision. We truly appreciate their invaluable contribution, supporting the energy and atmosphere that allows such events to thrive.
Zdravo Ljubavi is a raw vegan restaurant and cacao bar in Belgrade, blending ancient cacao traditions with modern mindful living. Founded by Ksenija Lea Ronai, a raw vegan chef trained in Guatemala, it offers handcrafted ceremonial cacao drinks and uncooked plant-based meals to preserve full nutritional value.
With a mission to raise collective vibration through food, Zdravo Ljubavi also supports franchise opportunities to share its message of health, love, and conscious nourishment.
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