Ecstatic Dance: Resonant Pulse
Liberating, beat-driven freeform movement to a resonant pulse that helps shake off winter blues while fostering embodied connection and community; no experience necessary and all are welcome in a casual gym setting.
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Barefoot, sensory-based movement blending martial-arts footwork, dance flow, and healing-body practices to connect body, mind, emotions, and spirit to soul-stirring music; accessible, empowering sessions for all shapes and experience levels.
Barefoot, sensory-based movement blending martial-arts footwork, dance flow, and healing-body practices to connect body, mind, emotions, and spirit to soul-stirring music; accessible, empowering sessions for all shapes and experience levels.

Caller-led contra sets start with a 7 p.m. beginners' lesson followed by live-band dancing at 7:30. Social, high-energy community dance welcoming all skill levels and newcomers.

Caller-led contra sets start with a 7 p.m. beginners' lesson followed by live-band dancing at 7:30. Social, high-energy community dance welcoming all skill levels and newcomers.
Caller-led contra sets start with a 7 p.m. beginners' lesson followed by live-band dancing at 7:30. Social, high-energy community dance welcoming all skill levels and newcomers.

Pulsing EDM influenced ecstatic dance with a warmup, opening circle, and two hour evening wave in a sober, judgment free space for freeform movement, presence, and communal embodiment.

Pulsing EDM influenced ecstatic dance with a warmup, opening circle, and two hour evening wave in a sober, judgment free space for freeform movement, presence, and communal embodiment.
Pulsing EDM influenced ecstatic dance with a warmup, opening circle, and two hour evening wave in a sober, judgment free space for freeform movement, presence, and communal embodiment.

Bass and groove driven ecstatic dance set by DJ Sara Bensman guiding somatic movement during a 7–9pm evening wave with a 7pm warmup and 7:30pm opening circle, designed for safe, expressive community release.

Bass and groove driven ecstatic dance set by DJ Sara Bensman guiding somatic movement during a 7–9pm evening wave with a 7pm warmup and 7:30pm opening circle, designed for safe, expressive community release.
Bass and groove driven ecstatic dance set by DJ Sara Bensman guiding somatic movement during a 7–9pm evening wave with a 7pm warmup and 7:30pm opening circle, designed for safe, expressive community release.

Bass-driven ecstatic dance with guest DJ Karen Funshine, beginning with a guided warmup and opening circle led by a facilitator to hold a safe expressive container; sliding scale pricing and all levels welcome.

Bass-driven ecstatic dance with guest DJ Karen Funshine, beginning with a guided warmup and opening circle led by a facilitator to hold a safe expressive container; sliding scale pricing and all levels welcome.
Bass-driven ecstatic dance with guest DJ Karen Funshine, beginning with a guided warmup and opening circle led by a facilitator to hold a safe expressive container; sliding scale pricing and all levels welcome.

Immersive ecstatic dance with DJ Esmae featuring DJ curated soundscapes, a warmup, and a guided opening circle to encourage expressive movement, somatic release, and communal embodiment in a supportive Asheville gathering.

Immersive ecstatic dance with DJ Esmae featuring DJ curated soundscapes, a warmup, and a guided opening circle to encourage expressive movement, somatic release, and communal embodiment in a supportive Asheville gathering.
Immersive ecstatic dance with DJ Esmae featuring DJ curated soundscapes, a warmup, and a guided opening circle to encourage expressive movement, somatic release, and communal embodiment in a supportive Asheville gathering.

Rhythmic, freeform morning ecstatic dance in two consecutive DJ led waves, each beginning with a guided warmup and opening circle to invite somatic movement and modern electronic soundscapes.

Rhythmic, freeform morning ecstatic dance in two consecutive DJ led waves, each beginning with a guided warmup and opening circle to invite somatic movement and modern electronic soundscapes.
Rhythmic, freeform morning ecstatic dance in two consecutive DJ led waves, each beginning with a guided warmup and opening circle to invite somatic movement and modern electronic soundscapes.

Intimate circle for women focusing on embodied practices, storytelling, and mutual support through gentle ritual and reflective sharing. Participants are invited to connect, witness, and reclaim creative feminine expression.

Intimate circle for women focusing on embodied practices, storytelling, and mutual support through gentle ritual and reflective sharing. Participants are invited to connect, witness, and reclaim creative feminine expression.
Intimate circle for women focusing on embodied practices, storytelling, and mutual support through gentle ritual and reflective sharing. Participants are invited to connect, witness, and reclaim creative feminine expression.

Facilitated consent centered platonic touch sessions focused on nervous system regulation and trust building with guided consent practices in a welcoming circle; optional nonsexual touch and somatic exercises create a grounded, respectful space.

Facilitated consent centered platonic touch sessions focused on nervous system regulation and trust building with guided consent practices in a welcoming circle; optional nonsexual touch and somatic exercises create a grounded, respectful space.
Facilitated consent centered platonic touch sessions focused on nervous system regulation and trust building with guided consent practices in a welcoming circle; optional nonsexual touch and somatic exercises create a grounded, respectful space.

High-energy contra dance with caller George Segebade and the Tune Drivers’ old-time string band—fiddles, banjo, mandolin, guitar, and bass—free beginner lesson 7:30, social dance 8–11 at Bryson Gym.

High-energy contra dance with caller George Segebade and the Tune Drivers’ old-time string band—fiddles, banjo, mandolin, guitar, and bass—free beginner lesson 7:30, social dance 8–11 at Bryson Gym.
High-energy contra dance with caller George Segebade and the Tune Drivers’ old-time string band—fiddles, banjo, mandolin, guitar, and bass—free beginner lesson 7:30, social dance 8–11 at Bryson Gym.

Morning ecstatic dance waves with guided warm ups and opening circles for intentional movement and emotional release; soulful DJ led movement medicine sessions that invite authentic connection and are accessible to all levels.

Morning ecstatic dance waves with guided warm ups and opening circles for intentional movement and emotional release; soulful DJ led movement medicine sessions that invite authentic connection and are accessible to all levels.
Morning ecstatic dance waves with guided warm ups and opening circles for intentional movement and emotional release; soulful DJ led movement medicine sessions that invite authentic connection and are accessible to all levels.

Gentle guided group sessions to center peace amid chaos, using contemplative practices and peer sharing to cultivate personal refuge and relational resilience; led by LCMHC-A Genjo Williams in a quiet wellness office.

Gentle guided group sessions to center peace amid chaos, using contemplative practices and peer sharing to cultivate personal refuge and relational resilience; led by LCMHC-A Genjo Williams in a quiet wellness office.
Gentle guided group sessions to center peace amid chaos, using contemplative practices and peer sharing to cultivate personal refuge and relational resilience; led by LCMHC-A Genjo Williams in a quiet wellness office.

Cozy Plant Bar circle exploring self devotion and the divine feminine through reflective conversation, gentle practices, and mutual support for women's wellness. Participants can expect intimate community building and practical tools for daily self care.

Cozy Plant Bar circle exploring self devotion and the divine feminine through reflective conversation, gentle practices, and mutual support for women's wellness. Participants can expect intimate community building and practical tools for daily self care.
Cozy Plant Bar circle exploring self devotion and the divine feminine through reflective conversation, gentle practices, and mutual support for women's wellness. Participants can expect intimate community building and practical tools for daily self care.

Two morning ecstatic dance waves with DJ Kristikka weave world beats and rhythmic intensity into a guided inward journey, progressing from quiet embodiment through ecstatic release to meditative integration, with warmups and opening circles.

Two morning ecstatic dance waves with DJ Kristikka weave world beats and rhythmic intensity into a guided inward journey, progressing from quiet embodiment through ecstatic release to meditative integration, with warmups and opening circles.
Two morning ecstatic dance waves with DJ Kristikka weave world beats and rhythmic intensity into a guided inward journey, progressing from quiet embodiment through ecstatic release to meditative integration, with warmups and opening circles.

Steady drum-driven shamanic journeys through the lower, middle, and upper worlds to meet spirit guides in a communal Core Shamanism circle; bring a blanket, eye pillow, journal, and portable drum for altar offerings.

Steady drum-driven shamanic journeys through the lower, middle, and upper worlds to meet spirit guides in a communal Core Shamanism circle; bring a blanket, eye pillow, journal, and portable drum for altar offerings.
Steady drum-driven shamanic journeys through the lower, middle, and upper worlds to meet spirit guides in a communal Core Shamanism circle; bring a blanket, eye pillow, journal, and portable drum for altar offerings.

Internal movement focused bellydance class exploring isolations, smooth travel, hip articulation, and arm fluidity to awaken shimmy technique and expressive movement. Breath centering and somatic cues support beginner friendly skill building and joyful embodiment.

Internal movement focused bellydance class exploring isolations, smooth travel, hip articulation, and arm fluidity to awaken shimmy technique and expressive movement. Breath centering and somatic cues support beginner friendly skill building and joyful embodiment.
Internal movement focused bellydance class exploring isolations, smooth travel, hip articulation, and arm fluidity to awaken shimmy technique and expressive movement. Breath centering and somatic cues support beginner friendly skill building and joyful embodiment.

Gentle guided sessions combining short meditations, contemplative prompts, and beginner friendly poetry exercises to slow down, tune inward, and cultivate awareness, compassion, and authentic written expression in a community setting.

Gentle guided sessions combining short meditations, contemplative prompts, and beginner friendly poetry exercises to slow down, tune inward, and cultivate awareness, compassion, and authentic written expression in a community setting.
Gentle guided sessions combining short meditations, contemplative prompts, and beginner friendly poetry exercises to slow down, tune inward, and cultivate awareness, compassion, and authentic written expression in a community setting.

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Communal call and response devotional kirtan and song circle offering meditative, participatory chanting and inclusive group singing in a relaxed wellness space, welcoming all voices and beginners.
Communal call and response devotional kirtan and song circle offering meditative, participatory chanting and inclusive group singing in a relaxed wellness space, welcoming all voices and beginners.

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Warm, playful expressive arts sessions blending movement, dance, vocal play, and improvisational acting into a heart opening spiritual practice. All levels experiment, sing, move, and connect in a judgment free community circle.
Warm, playful expressive arts sessions blending movement, dance, vocal play, and improvisational acting into a heart opening spiritual practice. All levels experiment, sing, move, and connect in a judgment free community circle.

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Communal hand-drumming workshop exploring foundational rhythms, call-and-response patterns, and group improvisation; approachable pace for beginners through experienced players, fostering rhythmic connection and embodied movement at The Well.
Communal hand-drumming workshop exploring foundational rhythms, call-and-response patterns, and group improvisation; approachable pace for beginners through experienced players, fostering rhythmic connection and embodied movement at The Well.