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Based on the work of physicist and Judo teacher Moshe Feldenkrais, Awareness Through Movement classes use slow, mindful movement patterns to achieve powerful effects in terms of strength and flexibility. Each lesson explores an essential principle on which human action is built, making lessons accessible and rich to those of all backgrounds. Basic guidelines: – […]
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: […]
In this series you will expand on tap vocabulary while increasing understanding of musicality through composition with Baakari Wilder
Jane Franklin Dance returns to the Athenaeum with PLANE, a collection of new works that respond to the location through themes of balanced predictability, progression, self-awareness and passion. Stratum - Dance is inspired by the role of the performer (the revealing of self within judgmental purview) and by the performer’s impulse as it shifts under […]
East Coast Premiere and Kennedy Center Co-Commission Last at the Kennedy Center in 2019 with the exuberant production Pepperland celebrating the Beatles’ groundbreaking album, acclaimed Mark Morris Dance Group returns with a new project fusing exhilarating movement and popular music. Mark Morris and composer Ethan Iverson team up once again for an innovative collaboration, this […]
Students who are brand new to ballet will get an in depth explanation of ballet vocabulary and technique in this beginner class with Amanda Holland. Each class will focus on a specific aspect or group of steps so that students can build technical knowledge that will better equip them to get the most out of […]
Maida Withers Dance Construction Company presents experimental immersive visual and audio installation in the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, Flagg Building Galleries, with collaborator, Robin Bell, guerilla projection designer, and Steve Hilmy, electronic composer/musician. Still and moving images from comprehensive dance company archives, bring the past to the future through technology.
Looking to perform in a Nutcracker production? Do you have a ballet background? Come audition with us! We’re looking for dancers to fill multiple roles in Dance Loft’s annual Nutcracker production. Dancers need to have fundamental ballet dance techniques and the ability to work and explore different movement ideas. A few ballet movement phrases will […]
East Coast Premiere and Kennedy Center Co-Commission Last at the Kennedy Center in 2019 with the exuberant production Pepperland celebrating the Beatles’ groundbreaking album, acclaimed Mark Morris Dance Group returns with a new project fusing exhilarating movement and popular music. Mark Morris and composer Ethan Iverson team up once again for an innovative collaboration, this […]
Who is the mysterious monster who has lured Belle to his castle? And more importantly, why? Can it be that there is something other than cruelty animating a Beast who would sentence her father to death for taking a simple rose? Drawing on the eighteenth-century literary origins of the Beauty and the Beast fairytale, Bethesda-based […]