HEARTBEAT Folkestone Ecstatic Dance > First Friday of the month

🎶 What to Expect Movement Guidance: Sasha will lead us into free-form dance, helping you tune into your body and the music. Live DJ Set: Sink yourself in an uplifting and dynamic mix of world beats, tribal rhythms, and electronic grooves, masterfully curated to guide your journey of expression and release. Community Connection: Experience the joy of moving alongside a supportive community of like-minded individuals. ✨ The Rhythm 6:45 PM: Doors open. Arrive early to settle in, warm up, and connect with the space. 7:00 PM: Opening Circle. This is a chance to arrive fully and set your intentions. 7:15 PM – 8:30 PM: Ecstatic Dance with live DJ's 8:30 PM: Closing Circle. Reflect, integrate, and share your experience with the group. We want this to be an accesible event to all :) So, TICKETS ARE ON A SLIDING SCALE - GENERAL ADMISSION £10 (£5 LOWER INCOME, £15-20 FEELING FLUSH / PAY-IT-FORWARD). Enter your price on the ticket option. 🌀 The Guidelines Please arrive on time - no entry after 7:00 pm to allow us to all journey together. No footwear unless absolutely necessary. No alcohol or drugs allowed. No phones on the dance floor, and please switch them to silent. No chatting on the dance floor—this is a space to get out of your mind and into your body. Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated. Dress in whatever way helps you express yourself, but ensure your clothes are comfortable and easy to move in. Respect others' personal space. Over 18s only. 📍 VenueSt. Eanswythe's C of E Primary School, Folkestone. 🌸 Additional Notes We use candles, white sage, and incense during the event. If you are sensitive to scents or have specific needs, please feel free to contact us. Please note: In the age of social media, there will be filming and photography to capture the essence and magic of this conscious, sober experience. The footage will help inspire future audiences and spread the word about our dance community. ABOUT YOUR HOSTS Andre Verissimo - DJ Sound Therapist with Sound Emergence. Artist and performer. Life time music lover and DJ. Sasha Maye - Ceremony Leader Psychotherapist and body-based Pesso Boyden Psychotherapist. DJ in the making. Sound Therapist with Sound Emergence. www.sashamaye.co.uk