Dance Portal - Sunday Morning Ecstatic Dance ft. DJ JdlayD

Dance Portal - Sunday Morning Ecstatic Dance ft. DJ JdlayD - Jade Bridger & a big thanks to Kara-Leah for being our amazing angel holding it down together with Jade whilst we are away! Family-Friendly, Intentional, Free-Flow Dance THIS Sunday May 3rd Doors open at 10:20 AM - 12 PM North Shore Hall - 675 Whitmore Road Enter at lower doors A reminder the number of people marked as going does not indicate how many will actually be there as we have regulars and a full turn out weekly that don't respond to the fb event. About this week's DJ: JdlayD (Jade Bridger) is a Nelson, BC–based DJ and facilitator whose sets blend organic house, deep grooves, and global rhythms into immersive dancefloor experiences. Guided by a philosophy of JOY as activism, her work invites connection, movement, and collective expression—creating spaces that feel both grounded and alive. Rooted in the Kootenay region and shaped by a lineage of artists and community gatherings, her approach to music is intuitive, responsive, and deeply attuned to the energy of the room. Her journeys include: Organic House, Soulful/ Melodic, Deep House, Global Groove, Afro / Tribal, Downtempo, Ecstatic Dance. Jade has played at Burning Man, Dance Portal, Retreats, DOSE & Moonflower Events & Ecstatic Dances in Australia. Line Up for Dance Portal: Sun. May 3rd: DJ JdlayD - Jade Bridger Sun. May 10th: Amber Wolf Moon - Mother's Day Edition with Sequoia Henning for Sound Healing Sun. May 17th: Mossy Tree Flow of Dance Portal: 10:20 AM : Portal Opens, Music Begins, Stretch, Connect with Portal Dancers, Land in the Space 10:35 AM : Opening Circle & Grounding/Embodiment Practice 10:40 AM : Dance Journey Begins (No talking & No phones) 11:45 AM : Savasana Integration Resting in Stillness with Sound Healing 11:55 AM : Closing Circle 12 PM : Portal Closes Reciprocity : $20-$25 Cash ONLY $15 Low Income - Kids Free If finances are a barrier reach out to find another form of reciprocity. On the dance floor there is no talking - just communicating and expressing through authentic movement, sounds and interactive play with our beloved community. Get consent before dancing with others. Sober. No Phones in the portal space!! You are welcome to come as you are. No dance experience is necessary. This is a great way to find your tribe or deepen with the tribe even more. A lot of friendships have blossomed from Dance Portal. Acknowledging with respect and gratitude the unceded territory of the Sinixt Land that we dance, play, work, and live on.