Dance Social: NY Mambo with Juan Lopez

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

Join Boston Mambo Movement's Juan Lopez for an Intro to Mambo Class that will focus on the core fundamentals of the NY Mambo timing and style through a few shines and some partnering principles to take with you to the dance floor! Lesson 7:30-8:30pm Dance party til 9:30pm Doors open at 7pm $12 in advance

Asclepias House

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

Asclepias House: A dance party for lovers of electronic dance music. We'll journey through percussive and lyrical melodies of electronica. A showcase of our favorite mixes, and live sets from local artists. Performance pieces will illuminate the night with movement and expressive arts. We gather in peak of Spring, in celebration of warmer weather.A time

$8

Workshop: Contact Improvisation with Felice Wolfzahn

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

Taught by Felice Wolzahn $65 early registration (before April 15) $75 regular price Come for the afternoon to explore an introduction to this invigorating, spirited, and rich dance. Contact Improvisation is primarily a duet movement form; a resonating exploration of how moving in balance with ourselves allows us to move in greater harmony with others.

Monthly Improv Jam

Every first Friday of the month, MAGMA hosts an Improv Jam for movers, musicians, actors- anyone who wants to create live art in space in real time. There will be a compositional skills workshop/warm-up from 5-5:30pm, followed by an open Jam from 5:30 – 6:30pm. Feel free to arrive at any time during the jam

Community Zumba begins

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

Join us for Community Zumba with certified instructor Nancy Steele. Only $8 per class! Zumba is a great way to get into shape and relieve stress. Zumba is for everyone! No prior experience needed to have a blast moving to the sounds of Merengue, Salsa and Reggaeton. Class runs from May 7-June 25

$8

Luigi Jazz Series begins

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

May 8th – June 26th Tuesdays 5-6pm with Tess Wonson   This one hour introductory Luigi class is warm-up focused and technique based with a thorough breakdown of each exercise. All levels welcome, great for beginners. Eugene Facciuto, known as Luigi, created the first comprehensive Jazz dance warm up and exercise routine when recovering from

$10 – $15

Workshop: Experiential Anatomy

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

Experiential Anatomy A Co. AV workshop led by Vincent Cacialano $35 In this workshop you will work with individuals who studied with founding artists from the history of Dance and Somatic Education. Practitioners who have achieved accreditation and international recognition in both the practical and theoretical contexts of Somatic Dance and Performance. This workshop will

Open Art Share

This monthly event is the gathering of folx that are interested in art that will help us push the boundaries of our imaginations; and the art that nourishes, challenges, amuses, and integrates our collective beings. We encourage all participants to show up as you are and be open to the deep listening and witnessing of

Dance Social: Foxtrot

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

Foxtrot with Alyssa Arnold The foxtrot is a ballroom dance similar in look to waltz, although the rhythm is in a  4/4 time signature instead of  3/4. Developed in the 1910s, the foxtrot reached its height of popularity in the 1930s, and remains practiced today. Lesson 7:30-8:30pm Dance party til 9:30pm Doors open at 7pm $12 in advance BUY TICKETS $15 at door

$12 – $15

Mercury House

The second installation of our monthly electronic music dance party. DJs Oceanize and Kissinger, plus live performances, libations lounge, and the best dance floor known to mankind! $8 cover