Wednesday, May 22

Alchemy of Fusion

A popular bi-monthly Fusion (partner dance) series! Come learn a move at the open level class, followed by a social. No partner necessary.

By The Berkeley Alembic Foundation

Date and time

Wednesday, May 22 · 7:30 - 11:30pm PDT

Location

The Berkeley Alembic

2820 Seventh Street Berkeley, CA 94710

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.

Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

4 hours

⚡️Alchemy of Fusion⚡️— a premier bi-monthly fusion partner dance in South Berkeley every 2nd and 4th Wednesdays with FREE class, FREE tea, FREE snacks, a comfy tea lounge and a beautiful dance floor😊

👉Fusion is a style of partner dancing that blends elements from various dance genres and values improvisation, musicality, and connection with the partner.😊NO experience or partner required for this event - come as you are, take the class, meet people at the tea lounge 🍵🫖, or stay on the dance floor until the end!

Co-hosted by GoenEvents, a dance organizer with focus on creating meaningful encounters, and The Berkeley Alembic, a nonprofit center committed to body-mind transformation, this event is designed to bring movers of all backgrounds together, uniting them in a ✨shared journey of creative expression✨.🕑SCHEDULE🕑

7:30-8:30pm Class for ALL experience levels INCLUDED (FREE!) with admission

8:30-11:30pm Fusion Social 🥳with DJ's

💃CLASS TOPIC💃

TBD

(The class will be designed so that there is something to learn for everyone, regardless of your experience level. We hope you make it to class!!!)

👉TICKETS👈

$20 Early Bird (until the day before the event)

$25 The day of Event

(plus Eventbrite fees)

NEW! $12 after 10pm

🏫VENUE🏫The Berkeley Alembic, 2820 Seventh street, Berkeley (with a FREE large parking lot). Just 2 blocks from Berkeley Bowl West if you want to pick up something quick to eat 🥐🥗🌯🍙🍣from their wholesome deli!

👉WHAT TO BRING👈

Water bottle💧 (we provide filtered water!)

Deodorant/mint, if applicable (you will get really close with one another!)🪥

Socks* 👡🧦

*The Berkeley Alembic does not allow outside shoes or any shoes with heels. Flat inside dance shoes are allowed, but you may want to bring socks also for maximum spin-nability!

😷COVID policy😷

A proof of vaccination against COVID is NOT required at this time, Masks are welcomed but not required either. These policies may be subject to change following local guidance. We kindly ask that you stay at home if you feel sick or under the weather to protect our community.❤️We hope to co-create an alchemical process that turns ordinary movements into extraordinary experiences in this gorgeous venue.

(See you every 2nd and 4th Wednesdays! Please mark your calendar!)

Frequently asked questions

How is the parking?

There is a parking lot available (ungated). There are street parking spots as well.

Are the tickets transferrable or refundable?

Sorry, the tickets are not transferrable or refundable.

Do you have any COVID restrictions?

Vaccines against COVID or masks are currently not required at The Berkeley Alembic. Masks, however, are welcomed. If you are feeling sick or if you're under the weather at all, we kindly ask that you stay home to protect the community. Thank you!

I don't have any experience with fusion dancing. Can I still come?

Yes! You are welcome to come, but if you are new to Fusion Dancing, we strongly encourage you to arrive early and attend the entire workshop class. We will have rotating teachers with many years of experience to teach you the basics so you can have an enjoyable first day of fusion dancing.

Organized by

The Berkeley Alembic Foundation

The Berkeley Alembic Foundation aims to facilitate, teach, and cultivate awakening and liberation for everyone and function as a force for peace, kindness, and good in the world. We envision a world where every human being has a community for practice, education, and connection.

Early bird discount

$12 – $25