In a monthly class in the Topanga Community Center, people learn ecstatic dance

Today she holds a monthly class at the Topanga Community Center where several people join her to learn ecstatic dance — a ...
The Lantern

Ecstatic Dance fosters newfound dance community in Columbus

Tucked away on the corner of Indianola and East Maynard avenues, a quiet church sits alongside the road. After dark, however, the church transforms into a mystical dance space. Called the Church of ...
The Mercury

‘Ecstatic Dance and Soundbath’ experience gives participants an opportunity to center and recharge

When Jen “Jen Who Plays the Gong” Ryan of Douglassville, owner of White Wave Restorations, and Roberta “Kick Stranger” Moran of Phoenixville, who has a YouTube channel featuring her hobby as a ...
Metro Times

Sober dance meetups emphasize consent and free movement ‘without judgment’ in Detroit and Ann Arbor

I leap across the floor, launching off one foot and landing on the other as I roll myself into a ball, withdrawing inward. I haven’t done ballet since I was a child, and this feels like a stage of a ...
The New York Times

Doechii, Denim and the Ecstatic Dance Vision of Robbie Blue

Performances in N.Y.C. Critic’s Spotlight The wild grandeur of a choreographer just starting out is a breath of fresh air. It’s no secret. Blue just picked up an Emmy and an MTV Video Music Award.
The New York Times

Dance Music Is Booming Again. What’s Different This Time? A Lot.

Performances in N.Y.C. Fans emerged from pandemic lockdowns primed to hit the floor. Now online platforms are bringing fresh sounds and budding stars to bigger audiences worldwide. Fans emerged from ...