As someone who’s been into interpretive dancing since I was a kid, I couldn’t stop myself from trying ecstatic dance — a fun, cathartic movement trend I spotted on TikTok, where it has over 20 million ...

When Jen “Jen Who Plays the Gong” Ryan of Douglassville, owner of White Wave Restorations, and Roberta “Kick Stranger” Moran of Phoenixville, who has a YouTube channel featuring her hobby as a ...

Tucked away on the corner of Indianola and East Maynard avenues, a quiet church sits alongside the road. After dark, however, the church transforms into a mystical dance space. Called the Church of ...

A few times a month, a group of Charlestonians gather together to dance. Most of these events are held at the St. Julian Devine Center downtown — others events are pop-up dance parties on the beach or ...

“Ecstatic dance? What is that, some kind of stripping?” my friend Helen Oxenberg asked me. “No, that would be exotic dance,” I say, although her confusion is understandable. Judging from the way some ...

LET IT OUT: Expressive movement is a prominent and growing phenomenon in Asheville. “If you're sad, dance that sadness. If you're angry, dance the anger,” says Asheville Movement Collective member ...