
Welcome Home - Ecstatic Dance @WWC w/DJ Bob Swoap
Ecstatic dance night with DJ Bobcat spinning a rhythmic, body-led set for student orientation week. A come as you are, sober friendly movement space focused on feeling at home in your body and connecting with new and longtime locals.
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A two-hour ecstatic dance wave with warmup and an opening circle, guided by DJ Esmæ’s arc from tribal rhythms and textured intensity into softer heart centered release. Movement focused community space for freeform, intentional dancing.

A two-hour ecstatic dance wave with warmup and an opening circle, guided by DJ Esmæ’s arc from tribal rhythms and textured intensity into softer heart centered release. Movement focused community space for freeform, intentional dancing.
A two-hour ecstatic dance wave with warmup and an opening circle, guided by DJ Esmæ’s arc from tribal rhythms and textured intensity into softer heart centered release. Movement focused community space for freeform, intentional dancing.

A guided ecstatic dance wave with warmup and an opening circle before an eclectic DJ journey through shifting time signatures and emotive peaks. Expect a community-focused, freeform movement space for expressive dance and embodied release.

A guided ecstatic dance wave with warmup and an opening circle before an eclectic DJ journey through shifting time signatures and emotive peaks. Expect a community-focused, freeform movement space for expressive dance and embodied release.
A guided ecstatic dance wave with warmup and an opening circle before an eclectic DJ journey through shifting time signatures and emotive peaks. Expect a community-focused, freeform movement space for expressive dance and embodied release.

Two back-to-back morning ecstatic dance waves guided by Sara Bensman’s energy-shifting DJ mix, with warmups and an opening circle to set intentions. A barefoot, freeform somatic movement space focused on self-expression, connection, and community care in a supportive container.

Two back-to-back morning ecstatic dance waves guided by Sara Bensman’s energy-shifting DJ mix, with warmups and an opening circle to set intentions. A barefoot, freeform somatic movement space focused on self-expression, connection, and community care in a supportive container.
Two back-to-back morning ecstatic dance waves guided by Sara Bensman’s energy-shifting DJ mix, with warmups and an opening circle to set intentions. A barefoot, freeform somatic movement space focused on self-expression, connection, and community care in a supportive container.

Two morning ecstatic dance waves blend modern electronic beats with a guided warmup and opening circle to help participants drop out of their heads and into embodied movement. Facilitator Ted Riskin curates an inner-journey dance floor focused on shift and connection.

Two morning ecstatic dance waves blend modern electronic beats with a guided warmup and opening circle to help participants drop out of their heads and into embodied movement. Facilitator Ted Riskin curates an inner-journey dance floor focused on shift and connection.
Two morning ecstatic dance waves blend modern electronic beats with a guided warmup and opening circle to help participants drop out of their heads and into embodied movement. Facilitator Ted Riskin curates an inner-journey dance floor focused on shift and connection.

A barefoot-friendly ecstatic dance wave with warmup and an opening circle before diving into a DJ-style movement journey geared toward emotional release and authentic connection. Held in a school gym style space with intentional, heart-led facilitation.

A barefoot-friendly ecstatic dance wave with warmup and an opening circle before diving into a DJ-style movement journey geared toward emotional release and authentic connection. Held in a school gym style space with intentional, heart-led facilitation.
A barefoot-friendly ecstatic dance wave with warmup and an opening circle before diving into a DJ-style movement journey geared toward emotional release and authentic connection. Held in a school gym style space with intentional, heart-led facilitation.

Two morning ecstatic dance waves blend global rhythms with guided warmups and an opening circle led by longtime movement teacher Marta Martín. A freeform, body-positive dance floor emphasizes somatic release, self-expression, and community connection.

Two morning ecstatic dance waves blend global rhythms with guided warmups and an opening circle led by longtime movement teacher Marta Martín. A freeform, body-positive dance floor emphasizes somatic release, self-expression, and community connection.
Two morning ecstatic dance waves blend global rhythms with guided warmups and an opening circle led by longtime movement teacher Marta Martín. A freeform, body-positive dance floor emphasizes somatic release, self-expression, and community connection.

An evening picnic on the UNC Asheville Quad with casual food and outdoor hangout vibes designed for meeting new people. Mix and mingle with students, faculty, and staff while getting oriented and building campus community connections.

An evening picnic on the UNC Asheville Quad with casual food and outdoor hangout vibes designed for meeting new people. Mix and mingle with students, faculty, and staff while getting oriented and building campus community connections.
An evening picnic on the UNC Asheville Quad with casual food and outdoor hangout vibes designed for meeting new people. Mix and mingle with students, faculty, and staff while getting oriented and building campus community connections.

A welcoming social waltz night with a live musician-led dance floor and an easygoing, community vibe. Informal instruction helps brand-new dancers get comfortable while experienced dancers keep things flowing.

A welcoming social waltz night with a live musician-led dance floor and an easygoing, community vibe. Informal instruction helps brand-new dancers get comfortable while experienced dancers keep things flowing.
A welcoming social waltz night with a live musician-led dance floor and an easygoing, community vibe. Informal instruction helps brand-new dancers get comfortable while experienced dancers keep things flowing.

Consent-based platonic cuddle space centered on non-sexual touch, clear boundaries, and mutual agreements. A supportive, ticketed gathering for like-minded locals to explore safe intimacy and nervous-system soothing connection.

Consent-based platonic cuddle space centered on non-sexual touch, clear boundaries, and mutual agreements. A supportive, ticketed gathering for like-minded locals to explore safe intimacy and nervous-system soothing connection.
Consent-based platonic cuddle space centered on non-sexual touch, clear boundaries, and mutual agreements. A supportive, ticketed gathering for like-minded locals to explore safe intimacy and nervous-system soothing connection.

Late-night mashup session in a laid-back West Asheville brewpub, blending genres and crowd energy into a casual dance-floor vibe. Ideal for a relaxed hang with pints, friends, and after-hours momentum.

Late-night mashup session in a laid-back West Asheville brewpub, blending genres and crowd energy into a casual dance-floor vibe. Ideal for a relaxed hang with pints, friends, and after-hours momentum.
Late-night mashup session in a laid-back West Asheville brewpub, blending genres and crowd energy into a casual dance-floor vibe. Ideal for a relaxed hang with pints, friends, and after-hours momentum.

Second Friday swing night blends a beginner friendly lesson with a social dance floor at Haw Creek Commons. $10 at the door (cash or Venmo), doors at 6:45 PM, for ages 12+.

Second Friday swing night blends a beginner friendly lesson with a social dance floor at Haw Creek Commons. $10 at the door (cash or Venmo), doors at 6:45 PM, for ages 12+.
Second Friday swing night blends a beginner friendly lesson with a social dance floor at Haw Creek Commons. $10 at the door (cash or Venmo), doors at 6:45 PM, for ages 12+.

A midweek Latin social dance night with salsa and bachata vibes in a laid-back West Asheville brewery setting. Expect an energetic, partner-dance-friendly crowd and a late-night bar atmosphere for dancing and mingling.

A midweek Latin social dance night with salsa and bachata vibes in a laid-back West Asheville brewery setting. Expect an energetic, partner-dance-friendly crowd and a late-night bar atmosphere for dancing and mingling.
A midweek Latin social dance night with salsa and bachata vibes in a laid-back West Asheville brewery setting. Expect an energetic, partner-dance-friendly crowd and a late-night bar atmosphere for dancing and mingling.

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.

Play-centered weekly gathering focused on reconnecting with curiosity, creativity, and low-pressure fun. A community-oriented wellness meetup in Black Mountain designed to help adults unwind, experiment, and build connection through playful activities.

Play-centered weekly gathering focused on reconnecting with curiosity, creativity, and low-pressure fun. A community-oriented wellness meetup in Black Mountain designed to help adults unwind, experiment, and build connection through playful activities.
Play-centered weekly gathering focused on reconnecting with curiosity, creativity, and low-pressure fun. A community-oriented wellness meetup in Black Mountain designed to help adults unwind, experiment, and build connection through playful activities.

Late-night DJ set spins club-ready electronic beats for dancing and social mingling in a hotel-bar setting. Expect an energetic, after-hours vibe geared toward adults looking for a lively Saturday night.

Late-night DJ set spins club-ready electronic beats for dancing and social mingling in a hotel-bar setting. Expect an energetic, after-hours vibe geared toward adults looking for a lively Saturday night.
Late-night DJ set spins club-ready electronic beats for dancing and social mingling in a hotel-bar setting. Expect an energetic, after-hours vibe geared toward adults looking for a lively Saturday night.

A lively, participatory drum circle fills Pritchard Park with layered hand percussion, clapping, and improvised rhythms. Locals and visitors gather outdoors for an open, come and go community jam and dance friendly energy.

A lively, participatory drum circle fills Pritchard Park with layered hand percussion, clapping, and improvised rhythms. Locals and visitors gather outdoors for an open, come and go community jam and dance friendly energy.
A lively, participatory drum circle fills Pritchard Park with layered hand percussion, clapping, and improvised rhythms. Locals and visitors gather outdoors for an open, come and go community jam and dance friendly energy.

A midweek Latin dance party with salsa rhythms and an energetic social floor inside a cozy West Asheville brewery. Expect a lively, mingle-friendly vibe suited for both casual dancers and regulars.

A midweek Latin dance party with salsa rhythms and an energetic social floor inside a cozy West Asheville brewery. Expect a lively, mingle-friendly vibe suited for both casual dancers and regulars.
A midweek Latin dance party with salsa rhythms and an energetic social floor inside a cozy West Asheville brewery. Expect a lively, mingle-friendly vibe suited for both casual dancers and regulars.

Consent-centered cuddle workshop with guided verbal check-ins, boundary setting, and practice giving and receiving a clear “no.” A sweet, welcoming space for platonic touch, connection, and community.

Consent-centered cuddle workshop with guided verbal check-ins, boundary setting, and practice giving and receiving a clear “no.” A sweet, welcoming space for platonic touch, connection, and community.
Consent-centered cuddle workshop with guided verbal check-ins, boundary setting, and practice giving and receiving a clear “no.” A sweet, welcoming space for platonic touch, connection, and community.

A full moon gathering centered on intention setting, grounding breathwork, and reflective group ritual in a calm yoga studio. Expect a community circle vibe with gentle energetic practices and space for release and renewal.

A full moon gathering centered on intention setting, grounding breathwork, and reflective group ritual in a calm yoga studio. Expect a community circle vibe with gentle energetic practices and space for release and renewal.
A full moon gathering centered on intention setting, grounding breathwork, and reflective group ritual in a calm yoga studio. Expect a community circle vibe with gentle energetic practices and space for release and renewal.

High-energy house DJ sets from Art of House Collective with guest and resident selectors, turning the taproom into a packed dance floor. First-Saturday monthly party vibe at a West Asheville brewery with deep club rhythms and local lineup.

High-energy house DJ sets from Art of House Collective with guest and resident selectors, turning the taproom into a packed dance floor. First-Saturday monthly party vibe at a West Asheville brewery with deep club rhythms and local lineup.
High-energy house DJ sets from Art of House Collective with guest and resident selectors, turning the taproom into a packed dance floor. First-Saturday monthly party vibe at a West Asheville brewery with deep club rhythms and local lineup.