Classes & Workshops

Breathe and Renew – For the Year Ahead

Join this circle and set your intentions for the year ahead. Breath can become a life-giving elixir that can expand our capacity, aliveness, and freedom. Revelation Breathwork is an active style of breathing that gets you out of the mind and into the body,  helping to release stored energy and emotion. This 1.5 hr breathwork class is a chance to […]

07 Jan

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Dreaming Stone

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The Joy of Salsa with Charlie O’Connor

This class covers the fundamentals of Salsa and gets you moving with your partner with a deeper understanding of each other, yourselves, and the dance! Come explore the dynamics of push and pull that emerge from the playful dialogue between leading and following. Learn to generate presence and clarity of movement while discovering the freedom of relinquishing to the rhythm […]

06 Jan

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

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The Joy of Salsa! Fall ’25

This class covers the fundamentals of Salsa and gets you moving with your partner with a deeper understanding of each other, yourselves, and the dance! Come explore the dynamics of push and pull that emerge from the playful dialogue between leading and following. Learn to generate presence and clarity of movement while discovering the freedom of relinquishing to the rhythm […]

18 Nov

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

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October 4th Concert with Chinobay

We are tremendously excited to be kicking off our fall concert series with the brilliant Chinobay as our first performance! Hailing from the rich musical traditions of Uganda, Chinobay is a musician, cultural ambassador, educator, and a beacon of harmony who has embarked on a journey that has taken him across the globe, spreading the vibrant rhythms and melodies of […]

04 Oct

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Breathe to Release – Monthly Offering

  When we take time to be intentional about our breath, it can become a life-giving elixir that can expand our capacity, aliveness, and freedom. Revelation Breathwork is an active style of breathing that gets you out of the mind and into the body,  helping to release stored energy and emotion. This 1.5 hr breathwork class is a chance to […]

24 Sep

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Dreaming Stone

Dreaming Stone

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Contact Improvisation Fundamentals Intensive

Join us for a Contact Improv Fundamentals Intensive at Dreaming Stone Arts and Ecology Center in the mountains of NC! This retreat provides an immersive dive into the fundamental skills, concepts, and techniques of Contact Improvisation practice, providing a solid foundation for a lifetime of play. It is a great opportunity to get your CI practice started for the first time […]

11 - 14 Sep

6:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Dreaming Stone

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Arts, Ecology & Circus Camp (in July)

Dreaming Stone Arts and Ecology Center is repeating its much-beloved day camp for youth, ages 8 to 14! Educational and recreational programming will run from Monday through Friday, July 21st – 25th. Then, family and friends are invited to a performance event and community dinner on Saturday evening, July 26th, to experience what the kids learned during the week.   […]

21 - 26 Jul

9:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Arts, Ecology & Circus Camp (in June)

Dreaming Stone Arts and Ecology Center is repeating its much-beloved day camp for youth, ages 8 to 14! Educational and recreational programming will run from Monday through Friday, July 21st – 25th. Then, family and friends are invited to a performance event and community dinner on Saturday evening, July 26th, to experience what the kids learned during the week.   […]

23 - 28 Jun

9:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Rutherford County Mural Mentorship Program

Rutherford County youth and young adults have the incredible opportunity to join and be mentored through a collaborative public art project that uplifts the history and future of our local food system. The Mural Mentorship Program (MMP) participants will help paint a large mural in downtown Rutherfordton to be installed and dedicated this summer. We will organize three mentee cohorts, […]

09 - 29 Jun

Rutherfordton Club House

241 Club House Dr, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

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West African Drumming

Enter into the exciting polyrhythmic music of West Africa. Participants will learn the history, technique and tradition of West African percussion instruments such as the djembe, sangban, kenkeni, dununba and shekere. No previous experience needed. Repeat visits are encouraged to learn all the parts of a traditional West African rhythm. Instruments provided for up to 10 participants. Or, you can […]

21 Nov

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

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Breathe to Release – Nov 19th

When we take time to exercise control over our breathing, it can become a life giving elixir that can expand our capacity, our aliveness and our freedom. Revelation Breathwork is an active style of breathing that gets you out of the mind and into the body,  helping to release stored energy and emotion. This 1.5hr breathwork class is for all […]

19 Nov

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Dreaming Stone

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The Joy of Salsa

Rutherfordton Food, Art, & Brew is excited to present this six week beginner-to-intermediate level Salsa Dance Class, hosted by Dreaming Stone Arts and Ecology Center and led by Charlie O’Connor. Funding for this class comes from a Meta Community Action Grant and a NC Arts Council Grassroots Grant. This class is open to students age 16 and up and is being offered at no cost for the first 20 people […]

23 Oct

6:00 am - 7:30 pm

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