The Veil is Thin – a Samhain Ecstatic Dance

MAGMA 11 Pleasant St., Gloucester, MA, United States

The Veil is Thin - a Samhain Ecstatic Dance Live music by Klokwize, and opening guidance by Sarah Slifer Swift. Join us for an evening of moving meditation into ecstatic dance celebrating Samhain. It is a time of reflection on transition, of death and rebirth. This dance is an invitation to move in this space

Musical Theater Dance Workshops

MAGMA 11 Pleasant St., Gloucester, MA, United States

Musical Theater Dance with Carey McKinley November 5, 12 & 19, 7:15-8:15pm A Tuesday Trio mini workshop series: Don a hat and some sass and learn FUN choreography from The Pajama Game and Will Rogers Follies. Open to all experience levels. $50 for all 3 classes BUY NOW

Musical Theater Workshop

MAGMA 11 Pleasant St., Gloucester, MA, United States

Musical Theater with Carey McKinley November 12 & 19, 7:15-8:15pm Dance and sing to Bob Fosse’s choreographic debut, “Steam Heat” from 1954 The Pajama Game with hats ( provided). Labor union spoof. Then slap and sing your way through Tommy Tune’s “Our Favorite Son” from 1991 Will Rogers Follies more hats and chairs! Presidential election spoof.

SING

SING is an improvisational singing hang-out led by Lisa Bouchie. Play with toning, structured improvisations, chants and rounds and songs. All experience levels welcome. SING meets the third Friday of each month from 6:15-7:30pm $10-15 suggested donation.

Skanksgiving

MAGMA 11 Pleasant St., Gloucester, MA, United States

Ska Music from 2-1 and the Slakademics! Doors 6:30, Music at 7pm Food by Crepe Du Jour, Drinks from Hidden Path $10 in advance BUY , $15 at the door ALL AGES

Ecstatic Dance with EIR

MAGMA 11 Pleasant St., Gloucester, MA, United States

Ecstatic Dance featuring musical artist EIR Saturday November 30, 6:30-8:30pm $25-35 sliding scale BUY NOW Dance freely with us to welcome the coming season of Yule at Movement Arts Gloucester with special guest musical artist and dj, Eir. Join a beautiful dancing community, in a space made for movement. We will have tea, a lounge

Street Jazz Workshops

MAGMA 11 Pleasant St., Gloucester, MA, United States

Street Jazz with Shaela Carpinito A Tuesday Trio mini workshop series: Street Jazz blends the groove of Hip-Hop with the expressive flow of Jazz. Expect high-energy choreography that combines sharp movements with smooth transitions, musicality, and personal style. Classes meet 12/3, 12/10, and 12/17, cost is $50 for all three classes. BUY NOW About Shaela

Ideokinesis Workshop

MAGMA 11 Pleasant St., Gloucester, MA, United States

The Thinking Body Returns! with Kate Tarlow Morgan “Movement resides in thinking…. Andre Bernard, 1982 The practice of Ideokinesis has been in development for many decades! Author of The Thinking Body (1937), Mabel Ellsworth Todd, called it Natural Posture (1923), but she began her studies in 1906. For those of us who attended Andre Bernard’s

Swing Dance Workshop

MAGMA 11 Pleasant St., Gloucester, MA, United States

Lindy Hop with Maria Kakolowski  Please join us Sunday December 8 for a Lindy Hop Swing Dance Social from 5-7pm. We'll work on Lindy steps and stylings, with a lesson from 5-6:30pm, and then the last half hour will be for chatting and more dancing, social dance style. Please feel free to bring something to

Underground Music Show

Ethan WL - solo fingerstyle guitar Eleanora – an experimental harpist Ollie Becker – solo guitarist and frontperson of the highly acclaimed band Rong. $15, doors 6:30pm