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Our Contemporary Modern classes blend the foundations of modern dance with contemporary styles. These classes encourage participants to work on technique as well as musicality, improvisation, and dynamic movement. Each teacher brings their own history and style to class, in a fun, supportive, and engaging way. This class is perfect for those who are returning […]
SEPTEMBER 6TH, 2022 - DECEMBER 10TH, 2022 Please register for class online prior to the class start date and time. To register for a class, select the class and then select the date(s) you wish to reserve. Note: During the week of Major Holidays, check here to ensure that the class is being held
Our Contemporary Modern classes blend the foundations of modern dance with contemporary styles. These classes encourage participants to work on technique as well as musicality, improvisation, and dynamic movement. Each teacher brings their own history and style to class, in a fun, supportive, and engaging way. This class is perfect for those who are returning […]
For experienced and curious movers at all levels. These classes hope to challenge and inspire those returning after time away in a supportive environment and give seasoned dancers space to discover new things about how they move and create. Teachers will vary (check schedule) and bring their own styles and histories to the classes.
A World Premiere in DC by Liz Roche Company, Yes and Yes follows the 18 episodes of Ulysses, suffused with curiosity, sensuality, release and resignation, and explores this in movement with four extraordinary dancers and through film, sound and design. Dublin city and its people, today and 100 years ago, serve as the heart and […]
Our Contemporary Modern classes blend the foundations of modern dance with contemporary styles. These classes encourage participants to work on technique as well as musicality, improvisation, and dynamic movement. Each teacher brings their own history and style to class, in a fun, supportive, and engaging way. This class is perfect for those who are returning […]
For experienced and curious movers at all levels. These classes hope to challenge and inspire those returning after time away in a supportive environment and give seasoned dancers space to discover new things about how they move and create. Teachers will vary (check schedule) and bring their own styles and histories to the classes.
Express yourself in this beginner level class taught by Sarah Ewing. Break away from the classical techniques and move your body unconventionally. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Monday, September 12th, 2022 through Monday, November 21st, 2022. Registration Information Session: $180 / 10 weeks Drop-In: $20 REGISTER TODAY! --> https://www.citydance.net/studios/adult-weekly-classes/ Location This is […]
Express yourself in this intermediate level class taught by Sarah Ewing. Break away from the classical techniques and move your body unconventionally. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Monday, September 12th, 2022 through Monday, November 21st, 2022. Registration Information Session: $180 / 10 weeks Drop-In: $20 REGISTER TODAY! --> https://www.citydance.net/studios/adult-weekly-classes/ Location This is […]
Learning Skills In Each Technique Class Children explore emotional intention as it is manifested through music and physical movement. Themes include: Leadership and Following, Join and Retreat, Transition, Alone and Together, Nature as Teacher, Myth Based Dances and Improvisation. All dancers are welcome; individual needs will be accommodated and we invite questions and conversation. Class […]
Most dances contain certain organizing devices. We will explore these devices through discussion, improvisation and our own creative voices in choreography. We will use these devices as structures for our expressiveness. “I never taught my students any steps. I never taught myself technique. I told them to appeal to their spirit…Art is nothing else.” Isadora […]
Seasonally-themed youth dance classes that explore the human experience within the natural world. Students explore how the motions of water, wind, and trees inspire the natural movements of the human body while they learn to honor the dance within themselves and each other. All sessions dance the rejuvenating and flowing cycles of mother earth and […]
Seasonally-themed youth dance classes that explore the human experience within the natural world. Students explore how the motions of water, wind, and trees inspire the natural movements of the human body while they learn to honor the dance within themselves and each other. All sessions dance the rejuvenating and flowing cycles of mother earth and […]
Classes are designed to find or re-gain the joy of movement and to deepen in our movement practice. The Duncan technique is accessible and very effective in helping us to integrate life into our dance and dance into our life. It is an excellent dance foundation that will complement all dance styles. Students learn the […]
For experienced and curious movers at all levels. These classes hope to challenge and inspire those returning after time away in a supportive environment and give seasoned dancers space to discover new things about how they move and create. Teachers will vary (check schedule) and bring their own styles and histories to the classes.
Join Keira Hart-Mendoza, Artistic Director of UpRooted Dance, on Wednesday nights from 7-8:15pm at the Dance Loft on 14th. Modern/Contemporary classes will use various somatic based principles to guide movement combinations. This class is designed for students to connect in person with other dancers in the DC Metro area, to build community, to move big […]
Join Lara Segrillo for a modern take on classical ballet. Students will strengthen their technical knowledge and skill while introducing more contemporary elements and movement into the traditional ballet structure. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Thursday, September 15th, 2022 through Thursday, November 17th, 2022. Registration Information Session: $180 / 10 weeks Drop-In: […]
Explore individualized expression of movement, creation, and improvisation in this feel-good contemporary class with Victoria Winter. Students of all levels will learn how to pull from their own experiences to influence and develop their own movement practice while building their technical skills and knowledge. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Sunday, September 18th, […]
Our Contemporary Modern classes blend the foundations of modern dance with contemporary styles. These classes encourage participants to work on technique as well as musicality, improvisation, and dynamic movement. Each teacher brings their own history and style to class, in a fun, supportive, and engaging way. This class is perfect for those who are returning […]
For experienced and curious movers at all levels. These classes hope to challenge and inspire those returning after time away in a supportive environment and give seasoned dancers space to discover new things about how they move and create. Teachers will vary (check schedule) and bring their own styles and histories to the classes.
Join Keira Hart-Mendoza, Artistic Director of UpRooted Dance, on Wednesday nights from 7-8:15pm at the Dance Loft on 14th. Modern/Contemporary classes will use various somatic based principles to guide movement combinations. This class is designed for students to connect in person with other dancers in the DC Metro area, to build community, to move big […]
UpRooted Dance will be featured as a Bonus Performance as part of the Wheaton Maryland TGIF outdoor performance series at the Marian Fryer Town Plaza. Conveniently located right above the Wheaton MD metro station, next to the Westfield Wheaton Mall, this outdoor performance is FREE to the public! Friday, September 30th @ 6pm 2424 Reedie […]
VIVA MOMIX Wish MOMIX a “Happy Birthday!” with VIVA MOMIX, a compilation of the company’s most dazzling vignettes from the past 40 years of inventive dance and acrobatics. The program is a mix-and-match variety of sections from Botanica, Alchemia, Remix, Opus Cactus, and Lunar Sea. Expect the unexpected as athletic bodies morph into wondrous shapes […]