Rhythm Rising: Cuban Dance Weekender in Asheville,NC
Cuban dance workshops by Kati Hernandez, Duane Wrenn, Michelito Herrera, and Cokie & Amy lead into high-energy social dance nights with live Latin rhythms. A weekend intensive blending movement, community connection, and wellness in the Blue Ridge.
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Rhythmic Latin steps from salsa, bachata, merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton, with an 8:30–9 PM beginner friendly lesson followed by open social dancing in a lively brewery taproom until midnight; $10 cover.
Rhythmic Latin steps from salsa, bachata, merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton, with an 8:30–9 PM beginner friendly lesson followed by open social dancing in a lively brewery taproom until midnight; $10 cover.
Rhythmic Latin steps from salsa, bachata, merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton, with an 8:30–9 PM beginner friendly lesson followed by open social dancing in a lively brewery taproom until midnight; $10 cover.
Freeform, guided movement designed for release and embodied connection, blending a journey style dance flow with restorative stillness. Ambient sound bath tones support nervous system reset, reflection, and communal grounding.
Freeform, guided movement designed for release and embodied connection, blending a journey style dance flow with restorative stillness. Ambient sound bath tones support nervous system reset, reflection, and communal grounding.
Freeform, guided movement designed for release and embodied connection, blending a journey style dance flow with restorative stillness. Ambient sound bath tones support nervous system reset, reflection, and communal grounding.
Two morning ecstatic dance waves build from gentle warmup into a sacred, rhythm-driven inward journey of world beats, moving through embodied intensity, chaos, and settling into stillness and integration. Circles anchor intention and community connection.
Two morning ecstatic dance waves build from gentle warmup into a sacred, rhythm-driven inward journey of world beats, moving through embodied intensity, chaos, and settling into stillness and integration. Circles anchor intention and community connection.
Two morning ecstatic dance waves build from gentle warmup into a sacred, rhythm-driven inward journey of world beats, moving through embodied intensity, chaos, and settling into stillness and integration. Circles anchor intention and community connection.
A midweek Latin dance party with salsa style rhythms and a lively social floor vibe in a West Asheville brewery taproom. Expect an upbeat crowd, plenty of room to move, and late night energy.
A midweek Latin dance party with salsa style rhythms and a lively social floor vibe in a West Asheville brewery taproom. Expect an upbeat crowd, plenty of room to move, and late night energy.
A midweek Latin dance party with salsa style rhythms and a lively social floor vibe in a West Asheville brewery taproom. Expect an upbeat crowd, plenty of room to move, and late night energy.
A guided ecstatic dance wave with a 7pm warmup and 7:30pm opening circle, led by longtime movement teacher Marta Martín. Global music textures and freeform, body-led movement create a communal, spirit-forward dancefloor.
A guided ecstatic dance wave with a 7pm warmup and 7:30pm opening circle, led by longtime movement teacher Marta Martín. Global music textures and freeform, body-led movement create a communal, spirit-forward dancefloor.
A guided ecstatic dance wave with a 7pm warmup and 7:30pm opening circle, led by longtime movement teacher Marta Martín. Global music textures and freeform, body-led movement create a communal, spirit-forward dancefloor.
Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
Beginner swing fundamentals at 7 PM break down basic footwork and confidence-building rhythms before the floor opens up for two hours of rotating-partner social dancing. A lively, meet-new-people vibe where most attendees come solo.
Beginner swing fundamentals at 7 PM break down basic footwork and confidence-building rhythms before the floor opens up for two hours of rotating-partner social dancing. A lively, meet-new-people vibe where most attendees come solo.
Beginner swing fundamentals at 7 PM break down basic footwork and confidence-building rhythms before the floor opens up for two hours of rotating-partner social dancing. A lively, meet-new-people vibe where most attendees come solo.
A late-night Latin social with upbeat salsa and bachata rhythms in a cozy West Asheville brewery taproom. Expect a lively dance-floor vibe, mingling between songs, and easygoing drinks fueling the midweek party energy.
A late-night Latin social with upbeat salsa and bachata rhythms in a cozy West Asheville brewery taproom. Expect a lively dance-floor vibe, mingling between songs, and easygoing drinks fueling the midweek party energy.
A late-night Latin social with upbeat salsa and bachata rhythms in a cozy West Asheville brewery taproom. Expect a lively dance-floor vibe, mingling between songs, and easygoing drinks fueling the midweek party energy.
Two early-morning ecstatic dance waves with live accompaniment create a focused, sweat-forward movement container, starting at warmup and moving into an opening circle. Doors close promptly at circle time to keep the space safe and uninterrupted.
Two early-morning ecstatic dance waves with live accompaniment create a focused, sweat-forward movement container, starting at warmup and moving into an opening circle. Doors close promptly at circle time to keep the space safe and uninterrupted.
Two early-morning ecstatic dance waves with live accompaniment create a focused, sweat-forward movement container, starting at warmup and moving into an opening circle. Doors close promptly at circle time to keep the space safe and uninterrupted.
Body Resonance Butoh training explores slow, experimental movement, sensory awareness, and expressive embodiment in an intimate studio setting. A Friday-evening workshop within the Asheville Butoh Festival geared toward deep physical investigation and focused practice.
Body Resonance Butoh training explores slow, experimental movement, sensory awareness, and expressive embodiment in an intimate studio setting. A Friday-evening workshop within the Asheville Butoh Festival geared toward deep physical investigation and focused practice.
Body Resonance Butoh training explores slow, experimental movement, sensory awareness, and expressive embodiment in an intimate studio setting. A Friday-evening workshop within the Asheville Butoh Festival geared toward deep physical investigation and focused practice.
A welcoming waltz night where dancers and musicians share the floor in a friendly, community-centered setting. Informal instruction helps first-timers get comfortable, with an open, all-levels vibe for social partner dancing.
A welcoming waltz night where dancers and musicians share the floor in a friendly, community-centered setting. Informal instruction helps first-timers get comfortable, with an open, all-levels vibe for social partner dancing.
A welcoming waltz night where dancers and musicians share the floor in a friendly, community-centered setting. Informal instruction helps first-timers get comfortable, with an open, all-levels vibe for social partner dancing.
A guided ecstatic dance wave led by DJ Esmae, blending tribal rhythms, textured intensity, and softer heart centered passages. Starts with a warmup and opening circle before a freeform, communal movement journey.
A guided ecstatic dance wave led by DJ Esmae, blending tribal rhythms, textured intensity, and softer heart centered passages. Starts with a warmup and opening circle before a freeform, communal movement journey.
A guided ecstatic dance wave led by DJ Esmae, blending tribal rhythms, textured intensity, and softer heart centered passages. Starts with a warmup and opening circle before a freeform, communal movement journey.
Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.
Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.
Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.
Free line dance and two step lessons roll into a relaxed brewery floor with plenty of room to practice and socialize. Beginner friendly and welcoming to all, with no boots, partner, or experience required.
Free line dance and two step lessons roll into a relaxed brewery floor with plenty of room to practice and socialize. Beginner friendly and welcoming to all, with no boots, partner, or experience required.
Free line dance and two step lessons roll into a relaxed brewery floor with plenty of room to practice and socialize. Beginner friendly and welcoming to all, with no boots, partner, or experience required.
Drop-in ballroom lesson followed by two hours of social dancing, with a different style rotating each month (like waltz). Welcoming, beginner-friendly atmosphere at a community center with plenty of time to practice and mingle.
Drop-in ballroom lesson followed by two hours of social dancing, with a different style rotating each month (like waltz). Welcoming, beginner-friendly atmosphere at a community center with plenty of time to practice and mingle.
Drop-in ballroom lesson followed by two hours of social dancing, with a different style rotating each month (like waltz). Welcoming, beginner-friendly atmosphere at a community center with plenty of time to practice and mingle.
Roller boogie energy takes over a downtown arena with a weekend of skating sessions, upbeat tunes, and a social dance floor on wheels. Expect a lively crowd vibe built for groups, date nights, and anyone chasing summer nostalgia.
Roller boogie energy takes over a downtown arena with a weekend of skating sessions, upbeat tunes, and a social dance floor on wheels. Expect a lively crowd vibe built for groups, date nights, and anyone chasing summer nostalgia.
Roller boogie energy takes over a downtown arena with a weekend of skating sessions, upbeat tunes, and a social dance floor on wheels. Expect a lively crowd vibe built for groups, date nights, and anyone chasing summer nostalgia.
Afrobeat rhythms and percussive grooves drive a high-energy dance party with Chinobay and Jordan on the decks. Expect a late-summer, bass-forward club vibe in an intimate bar setting built for moving all night.
Afrobeat rhythms and percussive grooves drive a high-energy dance party with Chinobay and Jordan on the decks. Expect a late-summer, bass-forward club vibe in an intimate bar setting built for moving all night.
Afrobeat rhythms and percussive grooves drive a high-energy dance party with Chinobay and Jordan on the decks. Expect a late-summer, bass-forward club vibe in an intimate bar setting built for moving all night.
Five-day intensive blending technique, choreography, and stagecraft for aspiring young dancers; daily studio training Junior Theater culminates in performance-ready material taught by theater-focused instructors.
Five-day intensive blending technique, choreography, and stagecraft for aspiring young dancers; daily studio training Junior Theater culminates in performance-ready material taught by theater-focused instructors.
Five-day intensive blending technique, choreography, and stagecraft for aspiring young dancers; daily studio training Junior Theater culminates in performance-ready material taught by theater-focused instructors.
Lively ceilidh dancing as part of Celtic Week, with group figures and partner changes guided by a caller for an easy-to-follow, communal flow. High-energy old-farmers-ball vibe in a gym setting with plenty of room to move.
Lively ceilidh dancing as part of Celtic Week, with group figures and partner changes guided by a caller for an easy-to-follow, communal flow. High-energy old-farmers-ball vibe in a gym setting with plenty of room to move.
Lively ceilidh dancing as part of Celtic Week, with group figures and partner changes guided by a caller for an easy-to-follow, communal flow. High-energy old-farmers-ball vibe in a gym setting with plenty of room to move.
Pulsing hand-drum rhythms and spontaneous percussion grooves take over an outdoor downtown park as locals and visitors gather in a participatory circle. Expect an open, come-and-go vibe with all skill levels welcome.
Pulsing hand-drum rhythms and spontaneous percussion grooves take over an outdoor downtown park as locals and visitors gather in a participatory circle. Expect an open, come-and-go vibe with all skill levels welcome.
Pulsing hand-drum rhythms and spontaneous percussion grooves take over an outdoor downtown park as locals and visitors gather in a participatory circle. Expect an open, come-and-go vibe with all skill levels welcome.