ACE VISION & DANCE

⫷ ACE VISION & DANCE ⫸ SAT 5 FEB | 12:30 - 22:00 THE ELMGROVE CENTRE, BRISTOL FOOD & DRINKS | 12:30 - 13:30 & 16:00 - 17:30 Food, drinks & social time before & after the Opening Meeting PART 1: ACE COLLECTIV OPENING MEETING | 13:30 - 16:00 the unveiling of our new organisation PART 2: DANCE | 17:30 - 22:00 w/ OSARA, WILD ECHO & COLOURED SOUND a beautiful evening of dance, live music & visuals, sound healing & sharing in tune with the gradual changing of season. ____________________________________________ FOOD & DRINKS | 12:30 - 13:30 & 16:00 - 17:30 Food, drinks & social time before & after the Opening Meeting JUICIFUL ORGANIC CAFÉ Rachana of JUICIFUL, one of the dearest members of the EDB family, will be serving glorious organic & vegan food. Coconut Masala Curry w/ brown basmati rice Raw Plate: pâté, crackers, krauts & salad Gourmet Raw Deserts ACE BAR | TEAS, JUN & CACAO Herbal organic teas High grade Jun (the champagne of kombucha) from AVATAR ALCHEMY Peruvian Cacao (from CACAO LOVE) made with local spring water collected from St. Aldhelm's Well, Doulting. ⫷ PART 1: ACE VISION OPENING MEETING | 13:30 - 16:00 ⫸ +LIVE ZOOM link available soon ACE VISION | DISCUSSION | HOW TO JOIN | WHAT'S NEXT? Come along to the OPEN MEETING. Hear the vision, join the discussion & find out how you can be part of ACE. EDB has been on an amazing journey of evolution over the last 3 years. It has become clear that it is something much more than an Ecstatic Dance in Bristol. This event marks the threshold of transition into a new chapter where a new organisation is being born. EDB will remain as a Ecstatic Dance in Bristol. Ace Collectiv will be: - a co-op, collective & DAO (Decentralised Autonomous Organisation) - producing events, festivals, ceremonies, workshops, lectures, classes, trainings & more - NFT membership scheme w/ discounts & other benefits - fiat & crypto payments - DJs, live music & sacred sound - sound system culture | diverse dance music culture | New Era Rave - free-form movement & embodiment - safe, held & sacred spaces - self & collective development, awareness & empowerment - cutting edge mindfulness, health & wellness - all ages, people & abilities welcome - HQ in Bristol - operating mainly in the South West - community platform & groups on Dandelion, Discord, Signal & more ⫷ PART 2: IMBOLC DANCE | 17:30 - 22:00 ⫸ w/ OSARA, WILD ECHO & COLOURED SOUND EMBODIMENT JOURNEY | OSARA SOUND 3HR SET | LIVE SOUND HEALING JOURNEY | SHARING CIRCLE Let's gather at this seasonal change, to honour the passing of Winter, the first signs of Spring & continuing return of the Sun. An intuitive journey in honour of the gradual changing of season. In tune with the group field & the rhythm of presence. Free-form movement, embodiment, live music & visuals, sound healing & sharing circle. Sound system & dance music culture meets mindfulness & rebellious wellness. Barefoot dancing on a wooden floor in our epic church venue. Safe, held & sacred space. All ages, people & abilities welcome. OSARA SOUND | 3HR SET W/ LIVE VOCALS & PERCUSSION Bass, Rave, Afro, Traditional, Folk, Organic, Folktronica, South American Bass, House, Techno, Psy, DnB, Jungle & everything in between OSARA has Celtic, Anglo & Sami Roots. He is a Father, Facilitator, Musician & Visionary. Honouring the rich musical heritage of Bristol & the WISE isles; & the rich diversity of music that can be found around the world, OSARA creates deep, powerful & transformative dance journeys aligning heart, mind, body & soul. His dance journeys are ever listening, evolving & responding to the spirit of time, community & place. He is passionate about inspiring & facilitating balanced health, self-awareness & self-empowerment for himself & as many other beings as possible on planet Earth. ​ He is a resident DJ & facilitator for Ecstatic Dance UK & Lovejam. He is an Apprentice with the School of Movement Medicine. Listen to his epic dance journeys: soundcloud.com/osarasound mixcloud.com/osarasound COLOURED SOUND | LIVE HANDPAN, PERCUSSION & VISUALS Coloured Sound combines soul soothing sounds of Handpan with liquid psychedelic visuals. A unique journey into the depths & mystery of coloured sound. WILD ECHO | LIVE SOUND HEALING JOURNEY We will close our voyage with bathing, toning & intuitive movement held by the deep sounds of Wild Echo. Camilla Mason (Wild Echo) was born in London with Paraguayan roots. She is currently training as a Sound & Movement Therapist with The British Academy of Sound Therapy. Her sound journeys consist of ethereal, dynamic soundscapes infused with vocals, drums, gong & crystal bowls. L-ACOUSTICS SOUND SYSTEM L-ACOUSTICS is a French manufacturer of loudspeakers & amplifiers, headquartered in Marcoussis, south of Paris. The company is well known for providing music festivals with its powerful speakers. ____________________________________________ IMPORTANT INFO INTENTION, GUIDELINES & INCLUSIVITY INTENTION We create safe, held & sacred spaces; using mindfulness, embodiment & free-form dance to: Align heart, mind, body & soul. Allow self-awareness, self-empowerment & self-expression. Facilitate authentic connection with self & others. GUIDELINES We use the following guidelines to create a held space for connection with the full spectrum of self; to be your uniqueness; & to experience rejuvenation through dance, sound & connection: - be here: no outside shoes - be free: dance how you want / no judgement - be present: no phones / cameras - be embodied: no talking - be consensual: respect personal space & boundaries of others / if it's not a clear yes, it's a no INCLUSIVITY We welcome all ages, abilities & people at our events. Everyone is welcome. No dance experience necessary. We have a tiered ticket system with a ‘Low Income’ ticket option available. For people who cannot afford a ‘Low Income’ option, we welcome them to come volunteer at our events in exchange for a free ticket. See TICKETS section for info. SCHEDULE FOOD & DRINKS | 12:30 - 13:30 PART 1: ACE VISION OPENING MEETING | 13:30 - 16:00 13:30 Opening 13:50 Ace Vision: Unveiling of the New Organisation 14:00 Sharing Circle & Discussion 15:30 What's Next & How to Get Involved 16:00 Complete FOOD & DRINKS | 16:00 - 17:30 16:00 Food & Drinks | Arrivals PART 2: IMBOLC DANCE | 17:30 - 22:00 17:30 Opening Circle & Embodiment (18:00 Doors Closed: No Re-entry) 18:00 3hr Dance Journey: OSARA SOUND & COLOURED SOUND 21:00 Sound Healing Journey w/ WILD ECHO 21:30 Sharing & Closing Circle 22:00 Complete LOCATION & PARKING THE ELMGROVE CENTRE, Elmgrove Rd, Bristol, BS6 6AH https://goo.gl/maps/eegoQNwKZAhbxRYb9 Please walk, cycle, Voi or catch public transport where possible. On-street parking in the surrounding neighbourhood of Redland. Parking is free during weekends. WHAT TO BRING - your own water bottle & drinking water - your own cup / mug to use for drinks from the BAR - dress in layers & according to the weather - something to lie on for the SOUND JOURNEY (blanket, yoga mat or similar) - pen & notebook - your courageous heart & presence HEALTH, SAFETY & WELLBEING We ask all attendees to take responsibility for themselves; & to be sensitive, considerate & respectful of others. Please take any precautions that you feel are necessary to ensure the safety & wellbeing of yourself & others. Hand sanitiser is provided at event. TICKETS https://dandelion.earth/events/61e18d160ff4bb000cee78ed facebook.com/events/471000244552887 Please note, this event is still operating under EDB as the new organisation is not fully setup yet. PART 1: ACE VISION OPENING MEETING Free (donations welcome to cover costs) Limited places. Booking required. If only joining PART 1 select ticket & click ‘RSVP’. PART 2: PART 2: IMBOLC DANCE Low Income | £18 (+£2 bf) | SOLD OUT Standard | £26.50 (+£2.50 bf) Abundant | £36 (+£3 bf) Volunteers | Free (please DM us to register) PLEASE NOTE If you've purchased a ticket, the transaction has gone through & you haven't received a confirmation email, then please check your ‘Spam Folder’. If it is not there then please DM us. Alternatively, you can simply turn up & give your name on the door, as we have the list of everyone who has bought a ticket. REFUNDS Please note, we do not arrange refunds or exchanges. Where possible we encourage reselling via the ‘Bristol Tribe Culture’ community group on Signal (please DM us for the link) OR use ticketswap.co.uk. RESPONSIBILITY As a participant at our events, please take responsibility for yourself, your belongings & your wellbeing. Come as you are. Dance as you please. Be your uniqueness. ____________________________________________ Wholeness & balanced vibrations, OSARA & EDB Family ∞