AMC Friday Evening Ecstatic Dance w/ Guest DJ Karen Funshine
Embodied ecstatic dance beginning with a 7pm warmup and facilitator-led opening circle, moving through DJ-driven electronic and world grooves for somatic release; sliding scale tickets and strict on-time door policy.
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