
December Saturday Afternoon Sapphic Tea Dance!
Sapphic social dancing brings lesbians and queer women together for an afternoon tea dance. Expect a welcoming community gathering centered on music, movement, and connection.
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A saucy, bass-driven DJ journey guides an ecstatic dance wave of free movement, connection, and tea, with a movement lab opening the evening in an inspiring communal space.

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A welcoming, participatory contra dance creates a lively community gathering in a sober, safe space, with social folk dancing and opportunities to connect through movement.

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