Illuminate the Night expands Winter Solstice celebration

Leavenworth, WALocal News

Illuminate the Night, a winter solstice celebration, will occur on December 20 at Canyon Wren Hall in Leavenworth, inviting community members to participate in an evening of music and connection. Benjamin Jay Thomas, a member of Shine Song Collective, emphasizes the event's theme of honoring darkness while celebrating inner light. The fourth annual gathering will feature performances by local artists, including Thomas, Nora B. Heath, and Hernan Savastano, along with ecstatic dance guided by DJ Klarity. This year's event promises a mix of intimate performances and collective singing experiences, fostering community engagement.

Bring Forth, the presenting nonprofit, aims to cultivate heart-centered creativity as a means of healing and transformation. Shine Song Collective represents a community initiative focused on music and expression. Attendees can choose to participate in the entire evening or just a portion, making it accessible to all. Tickets and further details can be found at icicle. org.

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