• Aaron Wardwell record release

    featuring performances by Bryan Parys, Steven Kennedy, and the (Christmas) Coyotes Singer-songwriter Aaron Wardwell will celebrate the release of his new album, Just Another, with a live performance on May 8th at MAGMA in Gloucester. The show will feature a full set of new material from Just Another, Wardwell’s first significant release since his EP

  • Time Travelers Ball

    Please join us for MAGMA’s annual fundraiser party with live performances, participatory dance lessons, and festive refreshments. Attire: 1920-1940 speakeasy fashion Doors open at 7pm, programming starts at 7:30pm $50-100 suggested donation per person, BUY ONLINE Please buy your tickets in ADVANCE as you will need the password to get in! Highlights: -  learn The

  • Face Yoga Face Moisturizing

    Come to MAGMA on Mother’s Day to practice face moisturizing and face yoga with Holly Randall, DNP. Bring your mother, bring your daughter, or just celebrate yourself! Sunday May 10, 2-3:15pm suggested donation $10-20 at the door

  • Contact Improvisation Jam

    Our monthly Contact Improvisation Jam consists of a half hour warm-up and skills practice, followed by open improvisation. All experience levels are welcome! This month we have guest musicians Dawn Pratson and Steve Yost. $10-20 suggested donation SIGN UP ONLINE or at the door "Contact Improvisation is an evolving system of movement initiated in 1972

  • Tango-Salsa-Cha Cha

    Learn some easy dance moves with Sarah Slifer Swift at MAGMA and then dance to tango, salsa, and cha-cha music played live by the Walker Creek Saxophone Quartet (David Benjamin, Marsha Jamison, Frank Freedman, and Jamie Klopotoski). $10 suggested donation at the door All ages and abilities welcome!

  • Pride Blast Off: The Illustrious Blacks at the Cut

    Sat, May 30, 2026 8:00 PM The Cut, 177 Main Street. Gloucester MA (map) Blast off into Pride month with the Illustrious Blacks, NYC's Afro-Electro-Disco-Space-Punks here to deliver you into intergalactic ecstasy! With special guest Dr. Viola Voilà and a set by DJ Salomon. Presented by Cape Ann Pride & MAGMA Saturday 5/30/26 Doors 7:00pm Show 8:00pm

  • Urban Pulse with Monstah Black

    Urban Pulse is a rhythm-driven yoga and movement experience guided by Movement Artist Monstah Black, where mindful body awareness meets expressive, music-led motion. This class blends a grounded vinyasa-inspired flow with elements of somatic exploration and freestyle movement, inviting students to arrive at a plateau of liberated expression, where structure dissolves into intuitive, embodied play.

  • Jeannette Neill’s Day of Dance

    Once again, we are excited to have Jeannette Neill back at MAGMA - Movement Arts Gloucester   to offer classes with such a fabulous faculty in such a beautiful studio space! This year, we will also be presenting an informal, in studio performance on Saturday, August 8, 2026 featuring works by: Sarah Slifer Swift, Laura Dow, Jeannette