About Donna

Donna Carroll is founder and CEO of ALIXIR DANCE - when bodies, minds and spirits gather in a fun, community-minded dance experience. ALIXIR DANCE recently changed its name from Ecstatic Dance International, which she founded in 2008.

Donna has a B.A. in Fashion Design from Kent State University and spent seven years working for Target, Talbots, Lane Bryant and May Company. She’s also holds Kundalini Yoga, AcroYoga, and Trauma-Sensitive HeartMath certifications.

She's designed and produced thousands of dance events  across the USA, Mexico, Central America and Europe. She has also produced conscious concerts for stars including Porangui and Ayla Nereo.

Donna's events have been featured on NPR, Huffington Post, SF Chronicle, The NY Times and Common Ground Magazine.