
Beat Church Asheville October 20th w/ Yaku Beat
Saucy bass music drives an ecstatic dance wave with guided movement, warm-up stretches, and a live DJ set. Close the evening with a brief sound healing session and tea.
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Freeform ecstatic dance moves from a 7 p.m. warmup into an opening circle and music-led inner journey, blending modern electronic sounds with natural instruments and human voices.
Freeform ecstatic dance moves from a 7 p.m. warmup into an opening circle and music-led inner journey, blending modern electronic sounds with natural instruments and human voices.

Rhythmic world beat guides an inward movement journey, shifting from quiet embodiment into expressive release, then stillness and integration. Two dance waves begin with warmups and opening circles.

Rhythmic world beat guides an inward movement journey, shifting from quiet embodiment into expressive release, then stillness and integration. Two dance waves begin with warmups and opening circles.
Rhythmic world beat guides an inward movement journey, shifting from quiet embodiment into expressive release, then stillness and integration. Two dance waves begin with warmups and opening circles.

Two morning ecstatic dance waves with warmup and a held opening circle, then a DJ-driven freeform movement journey led by guest DJ Conway Weary. Doors close at circle for a focused, sober-style container in a school gym setting with sliding-scale pricing.

Two morning ecstatic dance waves with warmup and a held opening circle, then a DJ-driven freeform movement journey led by guest DJ Conway Weary. Doors close at circle for a focused, sober-style container in a school gym setting with sliding-scale pricing.
Two morning ecstatic dance waves with warmup and a held opening circle, then a DJ-driven freeform movement journey led by guest DJ Conway Weary. Doors close at circle for a focused, sober-style container in a school gym setting with sliding-scale pricing.

A two-hour freeform movement journey moves from warmup and opening circle into DJ sets weaving tribal rhythms, textured intensity, and softer sounds. Expect an expressive, heart-centered dance gathering.

A two-hour freeform movement journey moves from warmup and opening circle into DJ sets weaving tribal rhythms, textured intensity, and softer sounds. Expect an expressive, heart-centered dance gathering.
A two-hour freeform movement journey moves from warmup and opening circle into DJ sets weaving tribal rhythms, textured intensity, and softer sounds. Expect an expressive, heart-centered dance gathering.

A barefoot-style ecstatic dance wave built around Sara Bensman’s energy-shifting DJ mix and somatic listening to deep vibrations. Warmup and an opening circle set a safe, loving container for self-expression, connection, and release.

A barefoot-style ecstatic dance wave built around Sara Bensman’s energy-shifting DJ mix and somatic listening to deep vibrations. Warmup and an opening circle set a safe, loving container for self-expression, connection, and release.
A barefoot-style ecstatic dance wave built around Sara Bensman’s energy-shifting DJ mix and somatic listening to deep vibrations. Warmup and an opening circle set a safe, loving container for self-expression, connection, and release.

A guided ecstatic dance wave with a warmup and opening circle, moving from grounded rhythm into freeform expression. Seasonal “Let it Fall” intention invites somatic release, softened shoulders, and community connection through DJ-driven movement.

A guided ecstatic dance wave with a warmup and opening circle, moving from grounded rhythm into freeform expression. Seasonal “Let it Fall” intention invites somatic release, softened shoulders, and community connection through DJ-driven movement.
A guided ecstatic dance wave with a warmup and opening circle, moving from grounded rhythm into freeform expression. Seasonal “Let it Fall” intention invites somatic release, softened shoulders, and community connection through DJ-driven movement.

Morning ecstatic dance waves with live accompaniment from Alexander Caruso and friends, starting with guided warmups and an opening circle. A community movement practice with a facilitator-led container for freeform, embodied dancing in a school gym setting.

Morning ecstatic dance waves with live accompaniment from Alexander Caruso and friends, starting with guided warmups and an opening circle. A community movement practice with a facilitator-led container for freeform, embodied dancing in a school gym setting.
Morning ecstatic dance waves with live accompaniment from Alexander Caruso and friends, starting with guided warmups and an opening circle. A community movement practice with a facilitator-led container for freeform, embodied dancing in a school gym setting.

Communal drum circle in downtown’s Pritchard Park with layered hand percussion, improvised call and response rhythms, and spontaneous dancing. Drop in to play, listen, or move with the crowd in an open outdoor setting.

Communal drum circle in downtown’s Pritchard Park with layered hand percussion, improvised call and response rhythms, and spontaneous dancing. Drop in to play, listen, or move with the crowd in an open outdoor setting.
Communal drum circle in downtown’s Pritchard Park with layered hand percussion, improvised call and response rhythms, and spontaneous dancing. Drop in to play, listen, or move with the crowd in an open outdoor setting.

A barefoot ecstatic dance wave guided by Kristikka moves from gentle warmup into an opening circle, then into freeform movement shaped by the “Levity Obscuro” theme. Expect a communal, somatic journey into shadow and curiosity inside a school gym style space.

A barefoot ecstatic dance wave guided by Kristikka moves from gentle warmup into an opening circle, then into freeform movement shaped by the “Levity Obscuro” theme. Expect a communal, somatic journey into shadow and curiosity inside a school gym style space.
A barefoot ecstatic dance wave guided by Kristikka moves from gentle warmup into an opening circle, then into freeform movement shaped by the “Levity Obscuro” theme. Expect a communal, somatic journey into shadow and curiosity inside a school gym style space.

An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.

An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.
An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.

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After-work drumming and easy swaying bring people together for Asheville’s Friday evening drum circle. Expect lively percussion, an informal participatory rhythm, and a welcoming downtown park gathering.

A welcoming cuddle gathering centers verbal consent, shared touch, and sensual connection. Participants practice clear communication while building comfort and community in a sweet, supportive setting.

A welcoming cuddle gathering centers verbal consent, shared touch, and sensual connection. Participants practice clear communication while building comfort and community in a sweet, supportive setting.
A welcoming cuddle gathering centers verbal consent, shared touch, and sensual connection. Participants practice clear communication while building comfort and community in a sweet, supportive setting.

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Spontaneous drumming and flute improvisation create a playful, energetic evening of communal music-making. Bring an instrument, dance, listen, or simply enjoy the shared rhythm and creative spirit.
Spontaneous drumming and flute improvisation create a playful, energetic evening of communal music-making. Bring an instrument, dance, listen, or simply enjoy the shared rhythm and creative spirit.

Two morning ecstatic dance waves blend guided warmups, an opening circle, and freeform movement set to immersive beats. A poetic “Loop of Infinity” theme invites embodied release, renewal, and communal connection.

Two morning ecstatic dance waves blend guided warmups, an opening circle, and freeform movement set to immersive beats. A poetic “Loop of Infinity” theme invites embodied release, renewal, and communal connection.
Two morning ecstatic dance waves blend guided warmups, an opening circle, and freeform movement set to immersive beats. A poetic “Loop of Infinity” theme invites embodied release, renewal, and communal connection.

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Ancestral-focused ritual work paired with a deep gong sound bath to support lineage healing and emotional release. Expect a slow, meditative journey with resonant vibrations designed for grounding, reflection, and nervous-system reset.
Ancestral-focused ritual work paired with a deep gong sound bath to support lineage healing and emotional release. Expect a slow, meditative journey with resonant vibrations designed for grounding, reflection, and nervous-system reset.

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Consent-centered, nonsexual cuddle gathering focused on platonic intimacy and respectful touch. Expect clear boundary setting and guided social connection in a safe, like minded community space with pre purchased tickets required.
Consent-centered, nonsexual cuddle gathering focused on platonic intimacy and respectful touch. Expect clear boundary setting and guided social connection in a safe, like minded community space with pre purchased tickets required.

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Open-air communal drumming brings Asheville neighbors together to sway, play, and unwind after work, with pulsing rhythms and an easygoing Friday evening atmosphere in a downtown park.