Application Deadline: Dec 5, 5:00 pm EST Monday Dec. 16: Accepted applicants notified Tuesday, Dec. 31: Participant fee due Drop-in: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Drop-in Rate: $25 per session The workshop will start with a 2-hour Countertechnique class, followed by a 1hr Practical Tools session, which will introduce different tools each day. After lunch, […]
WITH ANOUK VAN DIJK Countertechnique is a movement system to help the dancer think about the dancing body, focusing on the process of incorporating information into action. Within a clear structure of exercises, the Countertechnique class thoroughly prepares the body for rehearsal and performance, enabling dancers to move bigger, more fluidly and more spatially, while […]
Part of New York City’s ThriveNYC Initiative, Mental Health First Aid trainings provide proven practices that will help you recognize the early signs and symptoms of mental illness and substance misuse. You will learn how to listen without judgment, and respond to and help someone in distress until they can get the professional care they […]
This class is cancelled. THE JOYCE MASTER CLASS SERIES AT GIBNEY: Companhia de Danca Deborah Colker WITH Jaime Bernardes & Jacqeuline MOtta Price: $25 Join dancers from this internationally recognized company for a masterclass in the company’s artistic dance style. Warm up will include alignment exercises, floor work, and center work. The final part of […]
Get an introduction to Malambo, incorporating the tree main components of this percussive form: bombos (drums), boleadoras (rope with weights attached) and zapateo (the percussive footwork), demonstrating differences between the sureño (southern style of malambo) and norteño (northern style of malambo). Students will learn these original Argentinian competitive dances that exhibit beauty, fluidity, strength, and […]
Explore the distinctive style and movement language of the EVIDENCE aesthetic with master choreographer Ronald K. Brown. The class starts with mind-body centering exercises and progresses to alignment, center work, and movement phrases influenced by western modern dance and traditional and social dances from West Africa, the Caribbean, and the U.S. Artistic Director Ronald K. […]
Bobbi Jene's work explores the intersection of physicality, virtuosity, and desire. With a focus on extremes: delicacy and explosiveness, simple and detailed, personal and political, pain and pleasure. She choreographs situations where we are able to see people behave, rather than perform. Asking artists to execute a series of tasks so difficult that it requires […]