Get Down in the Field- Ecstatic Dance Waves w/ Sara Bensman
Two morning dance waves invite communal movement, musical expression, and physical release, with guided warmups and opening circles creating space to celebrate, connect, and explore embodied experience.
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Two morning dance waves invite freeform movement to music from around the world, with guided warmups and opening circles creating space for embodied freedom and shared practice.
Two morning dance waves invite freeform movement to music from around the world, with guided warmups and opening circles creating space for embodied freedom and shared practice.
Two morning dance waves invite freeform movement to music from around the world, with guided warmups and opening circles creating space for embodied freedom and shared practice.
Two morning dance waves invite freeform movement, warmups, and opening circles in a welcoming community setting. Explore ecstatic dance as a practice for connection, vitality, and self-expression.
Two morning dance waves invite freeform movement, warmups, and opening circles in a welcoming community setting. Explore ecstatic dance as a practice for connection, vitality, and self-expression.
Two morning dance waves invite freeform movement, warmups, and opening circles in a welcoming community setting. Explore ecstatic dance as a practice for connection, vitality, and self-expression.
Flowing, cleansing DJ beats guide an ecstatic dance wave with a warmup and opening circle. Move freely through an evening of conscious movement and communal energy.
Flowing, cleansing DJ beats guide an ecstatic dance wave with a warmup and opening circle. Move freely through an evening of conscious movement and communal energy.
Flowing, cleansing DJ beats guide an ecstatic dance wave with a warmup and opening circle. Move freely through an evening of conscious movement and communal energy.
A DJ-led ecstatic dance wave moves from a warmup and opening circle into freeform exploration of body, mind, music, and connection with an ever-widening circle of partners.
A DJ-led ecstatic dance wave moves from a warmup and opening circle into freeform exploration of body, mind, music, and connection with an ever-widening circle of partners.
A DJ-led ecstatic dance wave moves from a warmup and opening circle into freeform exploration of body, mind, music, and connection with an ever-widening circle of partners.
Two morning ecstatic dance waves pair warmups and opening circles with freeform movement, guided by an intention of vibration, light, and the warmth we create together.
Two morning ecstatic dance waves pair warmups and opening circles with freeform movement, guided by an intention of vibration, light, and the warmth we create together.
Two morning ecstatic dance waves pair warmups and opening circles with freeform movement, guided by an intention of vibration, light, and the warmth we create together.
A judgment-free evening of freeform movement and DJ-driven electronic rhythms, with a warmup and opening circle creating space to dance, connect, and move without alcohol.
A judgment-free evening of freeform movement and DJ-driven electronic rhythms, with a warmup and opening circle creating space to dance, connect, and move without alcohol.
A judgment-free evening of freeform movement and DJ-driven electronic rhythms, with a warmup and opening circle creating space to dance, connect, and move without alcohol.
Move through an evening dance wave with facilitator Ted Riskin, blending modern electronic music, warmup, and an opening circle for an immersive, free-form movement journey. Costumes are welcome but optional.
Move through an evening dance wave with facilitator Ted Riskin, blending modern electronic music, warmup, and an opening circle for an immersive, free-form movement journey. Costumes are welcome but optional.
Move through an evening dance wave with facilitator Ted Riskin, blending modern electronic music, warmup, and an opening circle for an immersive, free-form movement journey. Costumes are welcome but optional.
Swing Asheville
MoreLearn beginner-friendly swing steps before an evening of social dancing to music inspired by the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, alongside contemporary swing sounds.
Learn beginner-friendly swing steps before an evening of social dancing to music inspired by the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, alongside contemporary swing sounds.
Learn beginner-friendly swing steps before an evening of social dancing to music inspired by the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, alongside contemporary swing sounds.
Move solo or alongside others through a meditative, freeform dance journey set to curated multi-genre music. An opening circle sets the intention, and expressive costumes are welcome.
Move solo or alongside others through a meditative, freeform dance journey set to curated multi-genre music. An opening circle sets the intention, and expressive costumes are welcome.
Move solo or alongside others through a meditative, freeform dance journey set to curated multi-genre music. An opening circle sets the intention, and expressive costumes are welcome.
Feral finery, dancing, singing, and playful movement create a spirited communal gathering for emotional release, connection, and heart-centered renewal amid the weight of a changing world.
Feral finery, dancing, singing, and playful movement create a spirited communal gathering for emotional release, connection, and heart-centered renewal amid the weight of a changing world.
Feral finery, dancing, singing, and playful movement create a spirited communal gathering for emotional release, connection, and heart-centered renewal amid the weight of a changing world.
Move solo or together through a meditative, freeform dance journey guided by curated multi-genre music. An opening circle sets the intention before participants enter the shared movement space.
Move solo or together through a meditative, freeform dance journey guided by curated multi-genre music. An opening circle sets the intention before participants enter the shared movement space.
Move solo or together through a meditative, freeform dance journey guided by curated multi-genre music. An opening circle sets the intention before participants enter the shared movement space.
Traditional contra dancing brings neighbors together through lively folk and social dance traditions in Swannanoa. Expect a welcoming community atmosphere rooted in shared movement and music.
Traditional contra dancing brings neighbors together through lively folk and social dance traditions in Swannanoa. Expect a welcoming community atmosphere rooted in shared movement and music.
Traditional contra dancing brings neighbors together through lively folk and social dance traditions in Swannanoa. Expect a welcoming community atmosphere rooted in shared movement and music.
A two-hour participatory playshop blends movement, music, storytelling, and unscripted connection in a welcoming space for newcomers and returning participants to explore creativity together.
A two-hour participatory playshop blends movement, music, storytelling, and unscripted connection in a welcoming space for newcomers and returning participants to explore creativity together.
A two-hour participatory playshop blends movement, music, storytelling, and unscripted connection in a welcoming space for newcomers and returning participants to explore creativity together.
A consent-centered, nonsexual gathering invites participants to explore platonic intimacy through safe, affectionate touch with like-minded people. The experience centers on connection, personal boundaries, and comfort in a welcoming community setting.
A consent-centered, nonsexual gathering invites participants to explore platonic intimacy through safe, affectionate touch with like-minded people. The experience centers on connection, personal boundaries, and comfort in a welcoming community setting.
A consent-centered, nonsexual gathering invites participants to explore platonic intimacy through safe, affectionate touch with like-minded people. The experience centers on connection, personal boundaries, and comfort in a welcoming community setting.
A reflective, body-led approach to setting intentions shifts focus from resolutions and outcomes toward how you want to feel each day, cultivating devotion, self-awareness, and a grounded sense of direction.
A reflective, body-led approach to setting intentions shifts focus from resolutions and outcomes toward how you want to feel each day, cultivating devotion, self-awareness, and a grounded sense of direction.
A reflective, body-led approach to setting intentions shifts focus from resolutions and outcomes toward how you want to feel each day, cultivating devotion, self-awareness, and a grounded sense of direction.
Sonic recalibration through freeform dance invites participants to find a sovereign rhythm, move with gratitude, and honor ancestral roots in a spiritually minded communal gathering.
Sonic recalibration through freeform dance invites participants to find a sovereign rhythm, move with gratitude, and honor ancestral roots in a spiritually minded communal gathering.
Sonic recalibration through freeform dance invites participants to find a sovereign rhythm, move with gratitude, and honor ancestral roots in a spiritually minded communal gathering.
Community Waltz
MoreA welcoming community waltz brings musicians and dancers of all levels together for social dancing, with informal instruction helping newcomers learn the steps and feel at home on the floor.
A welcoming community waltz brings musicians and dancers of all levels together for social dancing, with informal instruction helping newcomers learn the steps and feel at home on the floor.
A welcoming community waltz brings musicians and dancers of all levels together for social dancing, with informal instruction helping newcomers learn the steps and feel at home on the floor.
Explore conscious and subconscious energies through a collective tarot reading followed by individual mini-readings for clarity and personal growth, accompanied by locally sourced organic hot herbal tea.
Explore conscious and subconscious energies through a collective tarot reading followed by individual mini-readings for clarity and personal growth, accompanied by locally sourced organic hot herbal tea.
Explore conscious and subconscious energies through a collective tarot reading followed by individual mini-readings for clarity and personal growth, accompanied by locally sourced organic hot herbal tea.
A welcoming, consent-centered gathering for practicing boundaries and sharing affectionate, sensual touch through snuggling. Participants use verbal consent to build connection in a supportive community setting.
A welcoming, consent-centered gathering for practicing boundaries and sharing affectionate, sensual touch through snuggling. Participants use verbal consent to build connection in a supportive community setting.
A welcoming, consent-centered gathering for practicing boundaries and sharing affectionate, sensual touch through snuggling. Participants use verbal consent to build connection in a supportive community setting.
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.
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.
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.