Interfusion Festival X (IFX)

How does your identity influence how you show up in your day-to-day life and at Interfusion Festival? The goal of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans / Gender-Nonconforming, Queer / Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, Plus Gathering Circle is for participants to share their experiences and their wisdom, access tools for self-care and heart-to-heart communication, and engage in collective healing. This group is open to LGBTQIA+ -identified individuals seeking an open, non-judgmental, heart-centered space.

🌶️ Mild: The workshop does not invite sensuality or sexuality. There will be no facilitator invitations to cuddle or share moving touch, plus no welcoming or invoking of sexual energy. Any partner dancing that occurs will default to or center open position.

Welcome to "The Enchanting Art of Tease," a burlesque class that promises to awaken your inner sensuality and confidence. In this brief yet exhilarating experience, you'll dive into the world of burlesque and learn the timeless art of tease, leaving you feeling empowered and alluring.

In this compact but impactful class, you'll have the opportunity to explore the essence of burlesque through movement, confidence-building, and the art of tease. This class is designed to give you a taste of the glamorous world of burlesque and boost your self-assurance.

**Requirements:**
No prior dance or performance experience is required. All levels of fitness and backgrounds are welcome.

Embark on this whirlwind adventure of self-expression, confidence-building, and artistic exploration. You'll immerse yourself in the enchanting world of burlesque and leave with a newfound sense of allure and empowerment.**

🌶️🌶️ Medium: The workshop invites sensuality, moving touch, cuddles, or extended close physical contact with others, but does NOT invite sexuality or nudity.

Join me for a dynamic and immersive experience where participants will have the opportunity to explore the beautiful world of Urbankiz. It is a rhythmic partner dance that originally derived from Kizomba and Semba. Now, it's known for its intricate footwork, smooth body movements, and deep connection between partners.

This workshop is designed for dancers of all levels – from beginners who are just starting their dance journey to experienced dancers looking to refine their skills. Throughout the workshop, participants will learn fundamental Urbankiz steps, techniques for leading and following, partner connection exercises, musicality, and styling.

I will guide you through a series of fun and engaging exercises that focus on developing your ability to connect with your partner through movement and music. We will create a supportive and inclusive environment where you can feel comfortable exploring new steps, building confidence in your dance abilities, and connecting with fellow participants who share a passion for Urbankiz.

Whether you are looking to improve your dance technique, connect with others through movement, or simply have a great time learning something new, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of Urbankiz and elevate your dance skills to the next level.


🌶️ 🌶️ Medium: The workshop invites sensuality, moving touch, cuddles, or extended close physical contact with others, but does NOT invite sexuality or nudity.

Welcome to the world of West Coast Swing, where every step is a journey and every move is a discovery! West Coast Swing 101 is an introductory class designed to teach the basics of this popular dance style. From foundational steps like the "sugar push" to essential techniques in leading and following side passes, participants will learn the key elements needed to start dancing West Coast Swing confidently. The class covers connection, styling, patterns, and timing, providing a solid foundation for further exploration in this dynamic and versatile dance. With a focus on fun and inclusivity, West Coast Swing 101 welcomes dancers of all levels to come and join the swing!


🌶️🌶️ Medium: The workshop invites sensuality, moving touch, cuddles, or extended close physical contact with others, but does NOT invite sexuality or nudity.

Bachata social dance party

It is always a good idea to take it slow and make them wait. Let’s create an elaborate confidence game that develops in several stages over an extended period of time, also known as a slow burn. Together we will discover mesmerizing movements that mystify yourself and others.

In this engaging and supportive class, you will learn the fundamentals of chair dance as a form of self-expression and empowerment. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or stepping onto the dance floor for the first time, our experienced instructors will guide you through a journey of movement, rhythm, and sensuality.

This class is open to individuals of all dance levels and backgrounds who are eager to explore the fusion of dance, sensuality, and empowerment. Whether you want to build confidence, enhance your self-expression, or simply have fun while dancing, this class is the perfect fit.

Note: This class proposal is intended for an adult audience and promotes a safe and respectful environment for exploring sensual movement.

Comfortable clothing that allows movement is recommended.

🌶️ 🌶️ Medium: The workshop invites sensuality, moving touch, cuddles, or extended close physical contact with others, but does NOT invite sexuality or nudity.

Let’s tap into having fun and feeling good by practicing a unique spin on contemporary belly dance. We’ll play with combinations which fuse modern urban styles found in hip hop, retro funk styles such as locking, and the timeless art of raqs sharqi. Let’s build coordination, work on isolating movements, and expand our dance styles with fun travel steps. This workshop will be high energy, prepare to sweat and have fun. 


🌶️🌶️ Medium: The workshop invites sensuality, moving touch, cuddles, or extended close physical contact with others, but does NOT invite sexuality or nudity.

Explore the characteristics, movement, and musicality of this popular social dance. We’ll dance solo and invite you to dance in partnership as we connect with the essence of Disco/Soul music and Latin Hustle dance. Expect a vibrant, high-energy atmosphere that will leave you feeling invigorated and inspired. Join us as we bring the Disco era to D.C.

🌶️ 🌶️ Medium: The workshop invites sensuality, moving touch, cuddles, or extended close physical contact with others, but does NOT invite sexuality or nudity.

In this class, we will explore styling options to add flair to your dancing, from footwork variations to arm styling. We'll work on refining techniques to make your movements smooth and polished. Plus we'll introduce a variety of patterns and variations to expand your repertoire. From simple combinations to more complex sequences, you'll have plenty of moves to keep your dancing fresh and exciting. Let's level up your West Coast Swing! By the end of the class, you'll leave with a newfound appreciation for this captivating dance style and a set of skills that will set you on the path to becoming a confident West Coast Swing dancer.

🌶️🌶️ Medium: The workshop invites sensuality, moving touch, cuddles, or extended close physical contact with others, but does NOT invite sexuality or

Bachata social dance party

Step into the enchanting and mesmerizing realm of raqs sharqi inspired fusion. This session promises a captivating journey through the art of isolations, undulations, and shimmies. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a curious beginner, everyone is welcome to join this exhilarating adventure. Expect a high-energy environment filled with fun mind-body challenges. You’ll learn a routine that you can tailor to your own preference and skill level.


🌶️🌶️ Medium: The workshop invites sensuality, moving touch, cuddles, or extended close physical contact with others, but does NOT invite sexuality or nudity.

Indulge your senses and embrace your inner allure in the captivating world of "Rhythmic Seduction: The Art of Sensual Chair Dance." This class is designed to empower and awaken your confidence while exploring the art of dance uniquely and sensually.

In this engaging and supportive class, you will learn the fundamentals of chair dance as a form of self-expression and empowerment. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or stepping onto the dance floor for the first time, our experienced instructors will guide you through a journey of movement, rhythm, and sensuality.

This class is open to individuals of all dance levels and backgrounds who are eager to explore the fusion of dance, sensuality, and empowerment. Whether you're looking to build confidence, enhance your self-expression, or simply have fun while dancing, this class is the perfect fit.

Note: This class proposal is intended for an adult audience and promotes a safe and respectful environment for exploring sensual movement.)

🌶️🌶️ Medium: The workshop invites sensuality, moving touch, cuddles, or extended close physical contact with others, but does NOT invite sexuality or nudity.

Join me for a dynamic and immersive experience where participants will have the opportunity to explore the beautiful world of Urbankiz. It is a rhythmic partner dance that originally derived from Kizomba and Semba. Now, it's known for its intricate footwork, smooth body movements, and deep connection between partners.

This workshop is designed for dancers of all levels – from beginners who are just starting their dance journey to experienced dancers looking to refine their skills. Throughout the workshop, participants will learn fundamental Urbankiz steps, techniques for leading and following, partner connection exercises, musicality, and styling.

I will guide you through a series of fun and engaging exercises that focus on developing your ability to connect with your partner through movement and music. We will create a supportive and inclusive environment where you can feel comfortable exploring new steps, building confidence in your dance abilities, and connecting with fellow participants who share a passion for Urbankiz.

Whether you are looking to improve your dance technique, connect with others through movement, or simply have a great time learning something new, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of Urbankiz and elevate your dance skills to the next level.

🌶️ 🌶️ Medium: The workshop invites sensuality, moving touch, cuddles, or extended close physical contact with others, but does NOT invite sexuality or nudity.

Step into the spotlight and unleash your inner diva. This high-energy session is designed to boost your confidence, enhance your sass, and elevate your dance game to new heights. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking to try something new, you'll be guided through sultry moves and fierce choreography that will make you feel like a star!

🌶️ Mild: The workshop does not invite sensuality or sexuality. There will be no facilitator invitations to cuddle or share moving touch, plus no welcoming or invoking of sexual energy. Any partner dancing that occurs will default to or center open position.

Bachata social dance party