Ecstatic Dance~Earth Child

Free your mind and move your body! Join us for Ecstatic Dance—no steps to learn, no judgment, just pure music and expression. Earth child One with everything Roots down deep Up to the sky Fly free Child Ecstatic dance offers a space for people to let go of inhibitions, connect with themselves and others, and experience the joy of movement in its purest form. It can be a deeply transformative and liberating practice for those who engage with it regularly. DJ Chana weaves music from all genres and backgrounds into her playlists. She invites those present to go deep and experience the magic of ecstatic dance. Where: 41 Rosemount Ave, Ottawa, ON When: Thursday, October 1st Time: 7:30-9:30PM Opening circle 7:45PM $20/25 at the door, or in advance using Eventbrite: *Parking in the school lot across from the hall. *Please bring a water bottle & comfy clothes for movement. Guidelines: * Please Be Kind to yourself & others. * Respect one another’s space. * Zero Tolerance for Hate (this includes: zero tolerance for aggressive behaviour, racism, sexism, or harassment of any kind) * Safe(r) space model *No talking on the dance floor to create the experience. *No phones on the dancefloor. Indigenous Land Acknowledgement: Ecstatic Dance takes place in Ottawa, on the unceded, unsurrendered territory of the Anishinaabe Algonquin Nation whose presence reaches back to time immemorable. We honour in gratitude their past and present contributions to our lives on this land. A little bit about your host: Chana is a free spirit, artist and lover of life. She has been dancing for over 20 years and facilitating Ecstatic Dance journeys since 2021. She believes in the medicinal healing process of dance and brings this understanding and magic to her events. She curates a special playlist and invites those present to go on a deep journey. Chana loves people and connecting deeply and authentically. She believes that love is the highest vibration and feels like it can heal the world. For the past 6 years she has been doing outreach work with the homeless population. She is passionate about supporting those who are dealing with mental health struggles, addictions and homelessness.