# Event Details - **Event Name**: Ecstatic Dance Sarasota | Free Form Movement - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Ecstatic Dance is a freeform, judgment-free movement experience where you can release, reconnect, and move however your body feels called.About this EventEcstatic Dance Sarasota – Saturday Night Dance (On-Site & Online)Visit ecstaticdanceglobal.org for online event access. Saturday night is our time to gather, move, and remember the simple power of dance.Ecstatic Dance Sarasota is part of a global movement of conscious dance communities where people come together to move freely, release stress, and reconnect with the body’s natural rhythm. With no choreography and no judgment, the dance floor becomes a space for authentic expression, creativity, and deep presence.Each Saturday night we open a welcoming container for movement that begins gently, builds into waves of energy, and lands in integration. The music journey can move through many textures—tribal, electronic, organic, soulful—inviting the body to explore, release, and come alive.We offer this experience both in person and online, so dancers near and far can participate in the field of movement and connection.In-person dancers can expect:• A welcoming, inclusive community• A beautiful sober dance space• A shared energetic journey through music and movement• Opportunities for connection before and after the danceOnline participants can expect:• A livestream of the DJ journey• The chance to dance from your own sacred space at home• Connection to the wider global ecstatic dance communityEcstatic Dance guidelines help keep the space safe and respectful:• No talking on the dance floor• No phones or photos• Move with awareness and consentAll bodies, all levels of experience, and all forms of movement are welcome. Come to sweat, pray, play, release, celebrate, and return to yourself.Dance barefoot. Move freely. Be part of the rhythm.Join us Saturday night in Sarasota—or wherever you are in the world.The dance floor is waiting. Dances cost $20. Onsite there are openings to volunteer and join for free, reach out to see if available. If you need a scholarship or an agreed upon fee, we may be able to work with you. Simply email your request and circumstances and well get back to you asap.Agenda🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:30 PMContact Improv (Donation Based)Host: Kelly AtkinsInfo: Kelly Atkins, BS Health & Wellness, has been guiding people back into their bodies for over 20 years. With a deep background in movement, yoga, meditation, and nervous system–informed practice, Kelly blends science, rhythm, and relational connection to create transformative experiences.🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PMMeditationHost: DJ KatInfo: Originally trained as an ACE-certified personal trainer, Kelly founded Kai Integrated Fitness, mentoring other professionals and expanding into pain-free movement, aging well, coaching, and somatic education. She is: A Black Belt–level Nia teacher A yoga instructor of 20+ years (TriYoga, 2003) Experienced in Bikram, Yin, and music-infused yoga classes A third-level meditation initiate through Blue Throat Yoga During COVID, Kelly fully embraced Ecstatic Dance and DJing, discovering rhythm as a powerful pathway for regulation, restoration, and community connection. Today, she offers monthly embodiment workshops and private sessions focused on: Moving pain-free Releasing stress Building resilience Reconnecting to your authentic rhythm Her approach is trauma-aware, inclusive, structured yet compassionate—designed to help you feel steady, supported, and fully yourself.🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PMEcstatic DanceHost: DJ KatInfo: - No dance experience needed — move however feels natural to you - All movement is welcome: dancing, stretching, stillness, or simply observing - The dance is held in silence to support presence and connection - Listen to your body and honor your own pace throughout the experience - Respect the shared space and the journeys of others - Most importantly: come as you are and be fully yourself🕑: 08:30 PM - 09:00 PMClosing Circle (Harvesting Thoughts)Host: DJ KatInfo: A Closing Circle is a gentle group gathering at the end of the dance where everyone comes together to reflect, share insights, or simply listen. It’s a space to integrate your experience, connect with others, and honor what the movement brought up for you. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/ecstatic-dance-sarasota-free-form-movement/100001984925432401 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, meditation, workshops, yoga, virtual, nonprofit, science-fair - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Soul Studios - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 24.8, max: 24.8, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Sarasota - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: Soul Studios - **lat**: 27.3474898 - **long**: -82.51323029999999 - **full address**: Soul Studios, 1100 North Tuttle Avenue, Sarasota, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Ecstatic Dance Sarasota | Free Form Movement - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/068834e6572e3c61550302c2da144668c7540bb45c89206ccd0072a9005defbf-rimg-w1200-h593-dc110808-gmir.jpg?v=1778682203 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Ecstatic Dance Sarasota | Free Form Movement being held? - **A:** Ecstatic Dance Sarasota | Free Form Movement takes place on Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Soul Studios, 1100 North Tuttle Avenue, Sarasota, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Ecstatic Dance Sarasota | Free Form Movement? - **A:** Ecstatic Dance Sarasota | Free Form Movement is organized by Ecstatic Dance Sarasota with dj kat. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Ecstatic Dance Sarasota | Free Form Movement is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sarasota, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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Ecstatic Dance is a drug/alcohol free space. Together we create safety, awareness, agreements to create a focused environment to dance. Every dance is a ceremony into the present moment. The music professionally dj-ed thru creatively tuning in to the dancers and what feels supportive to the group. The music a blend of chill, world beats, sacred chant, house, dub and soul stirring instrumental. Some come to release, express, play, dance for fun, therapy, connection and community. Every dance feels different. Ecstatic Dance communities are around the globe. Our local dances are broadcast out to a collective of friends from different countries. You can practice from home for a more personal and private feel or in our studio with floating wood floors and a compassionate loving community. Dances are offered 3x weekly on-site . Silent discos are dj-ed live at the beach. Dancers are given headsets with 3 channels. One a mixed live set, one an 80’s set mixed prior in a wave set, another is a “chill “ mix. Dancers can tap their headset amd go between channels.All dances open with an intention setting opening with agreements to create a safe container. It’s no talking during the dance. We reconnect at end to harvest our dance and share verballly if you wish." } ] } ] ```