About this Event

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ecstatic Dance ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dj: Dj Eduye Vibe: Trip-hop, lounge, latin beats, r&b throwbacks, dance, soul and more. Sensual, sassy, cool and fun. Theme: Summer Dreamy Creamy Description: A dreamy set to celebrate Summer's strange charm. Like a day at the beach, hot and high energy with smooth, refreshing sounds woven throughout, all with a sense of surrealness. Songs for feelin yourself, feeling the heat, feelin the breeze, and feelin the loooooove. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Pre-Dance Workshop ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Title: Funn-damentals of Contact Improv Facilitators: Serge Gubelman and Adnan Khan Description: This workshop will start with fundamentals of listening, playfulness, and spontaneity, and open into into a Jam towards the end. From a background of physical theater, Serge Gubelman was exposed to Contact improvisation in 1975 in New York and has been practicing ever since. He first taught C.I. in in Paris in 1979. Serge: “for me Contact improvisation is deep listening, while making yourself available to take your partner’s weight and also allowing yourself to give your weight.” Adnan has been dancing and teaching C.I. since 2015. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Evening flow ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6:30pm - Doors Open 7pm - Workshop 8:15p - Dance begins 10:20p - Dance ends, closing circle 10:35p - Snacks & Socializing 11:30p - Doors close ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Cost ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Workshop: free if attending dance Drop-in $20 Pass $90 (6 dances @ $15) Cash or Venmo at door or prepay online at omculture.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Dance Styles

Contact Improvisation (50%)
Ecstatic Dance (50%)

Pricing

Workshop:$0.00
Drop-in:$20.00
Pass:$90.00

Organizer

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Serge Gubelman

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Eden Seifu

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OmCulture

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Adnan Khan