AMC Friday Evening Ecstatic Dance w/ Guest DJ Stacey Butcher
Pulse driven ecstatic dance led by guest DJ Stacey Butcher with a 7pm warmup and 7:30pm opening circle in a community school gym; donation based sliding scale and inclusive all levels embodied movement.
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