{"title": "IN, ON, and OF the EARTH: A Creative Ceremony with Noelle Ghoussaini", "start": "2026-11-13T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "BAX", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["religion", "wellness"], "description": "A creative ceremony at BAX Annex in Brooklyn where participants gather for a collective healing ritual and participatory space of sacred play. It is led by ritual and theatre artist Noelle Ghoussaini, founder of SacredSpace, who guides a playful, mystical encounter to connect with our bodies, lineages, the earth and each other. The evening includes an opening gathering, the ceremony, and tea and nourishments, and is open to artists, healers, cultural workers, organizers and anyone seeking connection, with no experience needed. 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