Ecstatic Dance

Ecstatic Dance CT

Friday

Friday

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7:30 pm

7:30 pm

Ecstatic Dance

Ecstatic Dance
January 17 7:30pm – 10:30pm

285 Nicoll St., Suite 104 New Haven, CT 06511
Ticket Price: $28 You can pay via Venmo, Zelle, or cash at the door.

Feel free to bring your own snacks or meals if you’d like. We’ve got a kitchen available, so you’re welcome to chill, munch, and refuel whenever you need.

Ecstatic Dance is a beautiful celebration of movement and self-expression, inviting participants to flow freely in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. As you step into the space, you’re greeted by an uplifting energy, with music that ranges from enchanting melodies to vibrant beats, all designed to inspire your body to dance.
The event usually begins with a gentle opening circle, where everyone gathers to set intentions and share a sense of connection. Guidelines create a safe haven for exploration, emphasizing respect for personal space and the joy of being fully present.
Once the music starts, it’s all about letting go. Each dancer is encouraged to follow their own rhythm, allowing the sound to guide them into spontaneous movement. This dance is more than just physical; it’s a form of meditation, a way to express emotions, and a path to deeper self-discovery.
As the event flows, the energy in the room builds, with smiles, laughter, and shared moments of joy creating a tapestry of connection among participants. When the music fades, a closing circle invites everyone to share their experiences, reinforcing the sense of community.
Ecstatic Dance is a magical journey where you can explore your creativity, connect with others, and experience the sheer bliss of moving your body to the rhythm of life. Parking Info: There is Free parking on street and a free parking lot across the street and free parking around the corner near sports field.

PLEASE DO NOT PARK IN THE PARKING LOT TO THE RIGHT OF THE BUILDING, those are reserved spots and are marked as such. This area’s gate locks before our event is over. You can enter the building via The East Rock Market Place doors and walk around the lockers to your right. Follow the ‘Centered’ signs. You can also enter through the Taekwondo studio door at EAST side of the building (where you are not supposed to park).

When
Friday
7:30 pm
TO
10:30 pm
Frequency
Where
285 Nicoll St ste 104 New Haven, CT 06511
How Much
28

Upcoming Dances

Dance Guidelines

Ecstatic Dance – 3 Simple Guidelines
1. We Dance without shoes (or: We Dance Barefoot)
This allows us to connect more fully with the Ground (socks are OK)
If you have a physical condition that you need dance shoes, then OK
2. We Dance without words (or: We Dance with Body Language)
This makes it easier to be in a Meditative State
No Verbal Instruction from the Facilitators
No Talking from the Dancers
3. We Dance as We Are
No Drugs/Alcohol, No Phones, No Camera/Video, No Scents, No Expectations, No Judgements, No Shoulds, No Oughts… Just Be Yourself; With Respect for Ourselves, the Space, and One Another.

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