GLOW :: Ecstatic Dance Northampton :: "Flow" w DJ Eoka

"The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music ... dancing is poetry with arms and legs." ~ Charles Baudelaire Dance is love, community, nourishment, inspiration, connection, bliss... Let's dance together and start the week off in movement and magic. GLOW invites an early evening gathering of community to co-create a journey together... with a mix of local and worldwide teachers, DJs, artists, and musicians to weave a rich experience with a worldwide community and our local family. ..come together and glow with us! ✨ 💠 PROGRAM 💠 6:45pm Doors open, Welcome 7:00 Opening Circle & Warmup w/ Sarah Monette 7:15 First Dance Wave w/Chris Marti 8:15 Second Wave w/Dj eoka (Canada) 9:15 Soundscape w/ Nash Atkins & Closing Featured guests introductions will be posted in the event newsfeed. ❖ In honoring the dance and integrating the experience, we will conclude with humming of gratitude and silent departure ❖ 💜 "Afterglow" - join us at Fitzwilly's post dancing for food & drinks! 💠 LOCATION 💠 "The Flex" Northampton Center for the Arts 33 Hawley St, Northampton MA Parking available in Lot beside building and along the street. Entrance in front and Hall inside lobby to the right. Accessibility: The Northampton Center for the Arts is fully handicapped accessible. Contact [email protected] for more information or assistance. *** occasionally we'll meet at special alternative locations, check the "GLOW - Ecstatic Dance Northampton" facebook page 💠 EXCHANGE 💠 Online & At the Door (sliding scale): $15-25 Low Income w/ EBT Card: $10 Students w/ valid ID: $10 Kids 3-12: $5 🌀Pay at the door using Venmo and save!! Download the App at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/venmo-send-receive-money/id351727428 ❖ Venmo Pricing ❖ Adults (sliding scape) $14-25 Low Income w/EBT $9.50 Students w/ID $9.50 Kids $4.50 Kids: Are welcome but must be supervised, match the energy of the dance, and may only run around outside. Children must have a guardian, in the dance space or out in the lobby, at all times. Financial Accessibility: + Dance Cards - $50 for 5 dances available (make great gifts too!) available online & at the door + monthly "Inclusion Scholarships" offered for minorities, apply online at www.ecstaticnortheast.com/scholarship/ + work-exchange offered, 3 spots per event & fill quickly *** work-exchange, venders, teachers, musicians/artists apply online at www.ecstaticnortheast.com Dance Supporters!! - sponsorship & donations gratefully accepted to help keep up our equipment, bringing in more expensive artists, and grow our dance. Please donate through www.ecstaticnortheast.com or email [email protected] for more information. 💠 GUIDELINES 💠 1. Conversation outside the dance space 2. Judgement free, move however you wish 3. Respect yourself and one another Connect with inquiry before assumption, give yourself permission to be present and free of digital distractions, enjoy a natural high, and co-create the experience with consideration. 💠 GLOW - ECSTATIC DANCE NORTHAMPTON 💠 A twice a month dance journey to take us into self exploration and creative expression. We honor moving as the music inspires you in a judgement-free space designed to inspire easeful presence and energetic flow. GLOW is an opportunity to connect with your self, shake up your patterns, let free-form inspiration abound, and co-create a transformative experience. Our upcoming offerings include... warmups of 5 rhythms, gaga, soul motion, authentic movement, afroyoga... DJs from boston, nevada city, guatemala, nyc, berlin, northamtpon, los angeles, goa, hartford, london, montreal, the bay area, salt lake city.... and live musician soundscapes with bells, didgeridoos, guitars, gongs, bowls, harps, kalimbas, violins, voice, piano, flute .... and much more!!! Let carefully crafted musical journeys allow you to process emotions, exercise your body and mind, lift your spirits, and be welcomed by a vibrant local community as part of a global family in ecstatic expression. You can engage in the dance as you wish… through movement, meditation, expansion, observation, introspection, development, and connection. You’ll be amazed at what emerges when you let go and just dance! ▬ CONNECT ▬ Ecstatic Dance is happening every week in the Pioneer Valley Find out more at Ecstatic Northeast Upcoming Dates: Apr 17 - Nexus - Amherst Ecstatic Dance (Amherst MA) April 26-28 Dance Dive Weekend :: Ecstatic Northeast :: Workshops.DJs.Art (Western Mass) Follow our Page GLOW - Ecstatic Dance Northampton Join our Group Ecstatic Northeast Community - Dance • Connection • Discovery • Expression Find us on Instagram "GlowDanceNorthampton" Event Feedback is awesome! Please take a moment to leave some here: https://forms.gle/8EwaSQXr38Wkzri68 Be sure to check out regular dance events in the area! Dancing Beyond - Outside Journeys Nexus - Amherst Ecstatic Dance Ecstatic Dance Boston I-Opener Dance Never want to miss a chance to dance? 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