A series of pop-up fundraising workshops in collaboration with Gibney. Creative Workshop with Lea Ved Here is an invitation to open a world with me, to awaken states of mind to channel something of your own physical language as I share mine with you. We will bathe in subtlety and allow it to grow […]
Crafting Vital Studies: a workshop in experiential pedagogies A vibrant dance ecology is related to the ability to deepen inquiry, refine ability, and stretch the imagination... and to do so equitably. In this workshop, we will explore our own teaching practices, as choreographic-pedagogical hybrids and as craft. We will consider the philosophical, aesthetic, and communal […]
MOVING INTO LANGUAGE: SHAKESPEARE ‘Moving Into Language’ is an approach to acting that uses movement as the launching pad for building character, unlocking scenes, and arriving at a unique interpretation of a piece of text. In this workshop, we’ll use physical explorations to break down the veneer of unfamiliar language that can stand between Shakespeare’s […]
A series of pop-up fundraising workshops in collaboration with Gibney. Presence as Practice This workshop will use improvisation, composition, and conversation to explore the value of presence in movement research and generation. Organization, coordination, and musicality will be at the heart of this workshop, as will individuality and inclusivity. Instead of asking ourselves to […]
home in body Showing up for ourselves by finding a home in our body and exploring movement as a form of self-care. Improvisation and Q+A. About Dana Pajarillaga Dana Pajarillaga is a queer, Filipina-American dance artist living in Berlin. She is a contemporary demi-soloist at Staatsballett Berlin and a BFA Graduate of The Juilliard School. […]
MOVING INTO LANGUAGE: SHAKESPEARE ‘Moving Into Language’ is an approach to acting that uses movement as the launching pad for building character, unlocking scenes, and arriving at a unique interpretation of a piece of text. In this workshop, we’ll use physical explorations to break down the veneer of unfamiliar language that can stand between Shakespeare’s […]
About Bobbi Jene Smith Bobbi Jene Smith is from Ames, Iowa. She is an alumnus of the Juilliard School, North Carolina School of the Arts, and the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School. From 2005-2014 she was a member of the Batsheva Dance Company under the artistic direction of Ohad Naharin. She has worked and collaborated with […]