About this Event

Family-Friendly ALL-ages Mixed Outdoor/Indoor Barn Distanced Free-Form Conscious Dance with musical trance rhythm towards meditation, mindful presence, catharsis and joy. FREE FORM. FREE STYLE. FREE YOURSELF. Featuring Flow Artistes, Fire Spinning (outdoors), Aerial Play and Play Toys This is a SiLENT DiSCO edition of Ecstatic Dance! Every dancer receives one set of personal headphones (Drivers License / Identification OR credit card required for deposit). Each headphone is sanitized and wiped down again before distribution. These headphones only work on limited frequencies and must be returned in exchange for your deposit). Featuring VEGAN CUISINE provided and served up by DIRTY, SEXY FOOD out of Trenton, by Chef Post! and The Tea Bar by the Chai Guy. In Hopewell / Central NJ 40 min from Rutgers / Piscataway / New Brunswick 45min from Center City Philadelphia 60min from Asbury Park / Belmar 70min from Long Branch and Budd Lake 75min from Newark / Wayne 90min from LBI / Egg Harbor 2hr from Scranton Take in the beauty of Our Settling Sun at our idyllic local farm in Hopewell, New Jersey for a playful restorative yoga / movement practice, ecstatic dance, sound journey with a conscious loving community. Both Outside and Inside the Big Red Barn. We meet at the lovely Big Red Barn at the meadow overlooking the Lotus Pond, home of native wildlife, ducklings πŸ₯, geese and peacocks 🦚 an experience sprinkled with birdsong, geese honks and peacock calls, culminating with a concerto of crickets and accented perhaps with frog-song with the descending sun. The Hopewell Valley Watershed nature preserve trail can be accessed from the property. COVID-19 protocols: The Coronavirus is a serious virus and we want to respect everyone's personal COVID-19 boundaries and keep our broader community safe, including our more vulnerable family and friends. In this regard, we ask that everyone arrives to this event with a mask on. Our warm-up will be led by Megan Kelley. We experience the amazing hypnotic vocals of the wonderful vocal artist Joy Okoye taking us to other planes of existence during the Sound Journey - all inside the barn with the remarkable acoustics - headphones off. Ecstatic Dance Jersey always concludes with The Sharing Circle: We See You. We Hear You. We Love You. Ecstatic Dance. Is Always Family Friendly. 4PM The Gathering w/All 430PM The Warm-Up w/Megan Kelley 530PM The Welcoming Circle (check out Dirty, Sexy Food Vegan Cuisine w/Post!) 6PM The *SiLENT DiSCO* DANCE w/OJAS MULTIDIMENSIONAL SOUND (individual headphones inside the Big Red Barn and/or Outdoors if not raining) w/optional Meditation Grooves Channel for those in The Inside Inner Alter Space 730PM The SOUND JOURNEY w/Joy (open ears, inside the Big Red Barn) 815PM The SHARING CIRCLE inside the Big Red Barn 9PM The Closing Camp Fyre Pyre - one hour to mingle in Barn or around the Camp-Fyre (if outdoors) 10PM So Long, Farewell, its time to say goodnight... Registration INCLUDES RENTAL OF HEADSET - if you have issues registering or are in need of financial support - please email [email protected] $15 Early Bird $20 General Admission - Advance $25 General Admission $25 General Admission - with NO guarantee of headsets if sold out - however you are welcome to BYO headphones and listen to your OWN music during the dance and meld in with us all throughout the programming. Space Limited - Respect Social Distancing due to active pandemic - while you choose Social Connecting. NJ State regulations require participants wear face coverings while indoors and in outdoor areas when social distancing is difficult to maintain, except where doing so would inhibit that individual's health. If in need of financial assistance please email us at [email protected] Location address and directions are included with registration. Address is not publicly disclosed as this is a private ticketed event. Please bring yoga mat, blanket and/or cushion, plus water, and please Dress In LAYERS as the weather turns cold - the temperature inside the barn might require multiple layers of clothing. NO shared props nor mats on site. Please check weather conditions on the day of to dress comfortably - dressing IN LAYERS strongly encouraged as the weather cools. Again, address will be provided only to confirmed registrants. Guidelines: 1. Talk-Free: no verbal communication while in-flow on dance floor 2. Substance-Free: NO alcohol NO drugs NO smoking and no digital devices 3. Shoe-Free: barefoot (or shoes on outdoors) 4. Judgment-Free: Respect the Space & Respect One AnOther; dance alone, or with as many as you like - if you’d rather not dance with An Other thank them for their offering by placing your hands in prayer at your heart πŸ™ 5. Freedom: dance as you wish, come as you are - bring your hulas, hoops, toys, poe, wings, spinners, lights. Fire spinning outdoors welcome! πŸ”₯ 6. Compassion: Due to active pandemic we request adherence to NJ state guidelines: participants must wear face coverings while indoors and in outdoor areas when social distancing is difficult to maintain, except where doing so would inhibit that individual's health. Visit the Ecstatic Dance Jersey Facebook Page! and Our Instagram! Visit our Sponsoring Yoga Community FYREFLY website! And Facebook Page! And Instagram! We Love You! 🌈 A lot. ❀️

Dance Styles

Ecstatic Dance (100%)

Pricing

Early bird:$15.00
General Admission - Advance:$20.00
General Admission:$25.00
General Admission - no headset guarantee:$25.00

Organizer

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Adnan Shamsi

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Epic Pause

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Ecstatic Dance Jersey

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Yogis On Mics

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Neurodive

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Ecstatic Tri-Dance

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