• Pouvwa

    Pouvwa/workshop and performance -  JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS Jean Appolon Expressions (JAE) is a Haitian folkloric and contemporary-infused dance organization that cultivates hope and healing to foster more expressive and socially just communities through professional performances, education, cultural experiences, and the celebration of the joy of movement for all. Program at MAGMA on Sunday March 29

  • Contra Dance

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

    Easy to Learn New England Style Contra, Square & Circle Dances with Caller Rose Sheehan, and musicians Adrienne Howard on fiddle and Gary Dolinsky on guitar. $15-25 sliding scale per person, notaflof, under 16 free BUY TIX ONLINE     Tix will also be available at the door. Beginners welcome, come one come all!

  • 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 Sarah Blacker and Aaron Katz. $10-20 suggested donation SIGN UP ONLINE or at the door Musician bios: Singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, board-certified music therapist and licensed mental health

  • MAGMA Dance Company: Here Together Now

    A collaborative dance concert featuring Dawn Pratson, Sophia Dunzelman, Carey McKinley, Anna Kharaz, Kim Motylewski, Cynthia Williams, Zoe Ulrich, Hannah Tupper, Erika Sutter, Teresa Tobin, Donna Prezzano, Raquel del Rosario, and Sarah Slifer Swift. Sunday April 12, 5pm Tix $10-20 sliding scale BUY ONLINE

  • SING

    SING meets every 3rd Friday of the month from 6:15-7:30pm Led by Lisa Bouchie, SING uses a variety of improvisational structures to jump right into the joy of singing with others. No musical experience necessary, all are welcome! Suggested donation $10-15, pay at the door, no advance registration required

  • Drag Trivia

    Get ready to slay with drag queens and show off your trivia skills in this fabulous live showdown! Join us as Closet Case Parties and Lady Carmen Brûlée collab for a night of drag trivia and a dance party. With performances by Carmen herself, Kylie Karma, Hunter Down, Idaho Voila and Dr. Viola Voila! Test

  • Matt Jenson: Unmarked Routes

    Matt Jenson | Unmarked Routes…through sonic hypnogogy Solo Ambient Neo-Classical Dub Piano with Electronics and the MAGMA Dance Company Luxuriating in atmosphere and drone-tones of awe and fascination, where thoughts and feelings of division have no safe harbor. A low-lit bath of sound, where iridescent, gauzy melodies collide in slow motion with decolonized electronic soundscapes,

  • True Story Theater

    True Story Theater is an improvisational physical ensemble honoring people’s lived experience, including people who are especially vulnerable in these times. In their MAGMA debut, they will work with stories of neurodiversity and invisible disabilities. Laugh, cry, and gain insights as True Story’s actors and musicians empathetically embody whatever is shared. All are welcome! Tix $15-25

  • When the People Could Fly: a Somovement Journey

    Facilitated by Hadley Mays Trance Dance, experiential anatomy and somatic movement for an integrated body-mind and soul journey This experience situates itself within a perspective, that there is no separation between the physical and the spiritual dimensions: the human experience is a spiritual experience, and the human body is both the material of and gateway

  • The Crystal

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

    The Crystal is a contemplative dance practice using Authentic Movement, in which the mover becomes the oracle and the witnesses reflect and refract using silence, sound, movement and automatic writing. A profound experience of vulnerability, intimacy and connection. suggested donation $10-20, pay at the event