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I-Opener Dance Autumn Festival
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The Center for Arts at the Armory 191 Highland Avenue #1c Somerville, MA 02143
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Description
Gather, Dance, Connect...
Hey dance tribe,
The promised All Day I-Opener Fest is here! We just want to play with you all day and we have so many treats to share with you: Grounding in Yoga warm up, blissing out on Morning Ecstatic Dance, Workshops: Contact Improvisation or Thai Massage, diving into sublime melodies of John Hughes playing Kora, community dinner and then finally shaking it up with amazing KIDIMANDI - live drumming band followed by night-night ecstatic melodies.
Are you ready for this sweet and connective adventure? Join us for the whole day or for parts of it.
Festival Schedule:
10:00 - 12:30 pm - Yoga & I-Opener Ecstatic Dance
12:30 - 2:00 pm - Lunch ( not provided, but available at the Armory Cafe)
2:00 - 3:30 pm - 2 simultaneous workshops
Contact Improv (Neige Christenson) & Thai Massage (Yaw Tutu)
3:30 - 5:00 pm Contact Jam with John Hughes playing Kora
5:00 - 6:30 pm Community Dinner (provided )
6:30 - 8:00 pm - Kidimandi - live drumming band
8:00 - 9:00 pm - Gentle Ecstatic Dance & Closing Circle
Admission:
Morning: Yoga & Ecstatic Dance (10am - 12:30pm): $15 - $20 sliding scale at the door only, students $10 w/ID, kids under 15 free
Afternoon & Evening (2pm - 9 pm): $35 at the door / $30 online (includes community dinner)
All day: $45 at the door / $40 online (includes community dinner)
The uplifted dancing space is considered to be sacred. We abstain from social talk and dance without shoes. You may participate in the dance or just enjoy witnessing. There’s interactive art, space for prayer or meditation, a zone for flow toys, and a kids corner with family activities.
Check us out here:
Follow our page www.facebook.com/iopenerdance
Join our Group www.facebook.com/groups/IOpenerDance/
Follow us on www.instagram.com/i_opener_dance
Stay tuned in, more info to follow.