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Body Ecology (FREE) — Part of Dynamic Alignment Tuesday, June 18, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm |
The living human body is an ecosystem that mirrors planet earth, like a pool of water reflecting the intricate composition and interdependent systems of our planet. Can we hold, nurture, respect and journey in exploration of our body as nature and nature as our body? |
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A Gentle Entry (FREE) — Part of Dynamic Alignment Wednesday, June 19, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm |
This workshop offers a gentle entry into central understandings of The Axis Syllabus, and gentle entries into and out of the ground. We will use improvisation and choreographed motifs to build informed and kind relation to our anatomy while gradually expanding our movement possibilities. We seek... |
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Dynamic Alignment: Dancing the Axis Syllabus Thursday, June 20, 2019 - 5:00pm to Sunday, June 23, 2019 - 3:00pm |
This weekend workshop finds inspiration in the beauty of natural forms—from the winding forest and fertile gardens to our own rich anatomical landscapes. We turn to our design, inherited from thousands of years of evolution, to seek movement in kind coherence with our physical structures. Through... |
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Social Change Sunday 3: Courtship, Kinship, and Consent (FREE) Sunday, June 23, 2019 - 4:00pm to 6:30pm |
Social Change Sundays is a series of 7 workshops for opening dialogue about intersectional social justice at Earthdance and across the region. Through critical thinking as well as creative, interactive, & movement-based tools for interrupting oppression, the intention of the series is to build ... |
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Sunday, June 23, 2019 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm |
Join us for an Open Jam following our third Social Change Sundays training of the year! $10 - $20 sliding scale(Jam free with training) (Photo credit: Anna M. Maynard) |
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Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 5:00pm to Sunday, July 7, 2019 - 3:00pm |
The July 4th Jam is one of Earthdance's biggest events of the year—an incredible time of joyful dancing, playing, and renewal for people of all backgrounds and ages. Workshops, classes, and jamming provide a supportive container to explore Contact Improvisation. This jam is particularly geared... |
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Sunday Music and Movement Jam with Jim Matus Sunday, July 7, 2019 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm |
Experience music & movement unfolding together in improvisation. Each month a new musician fills the space as we dance in playful exploration. All dance levels & styles are welcome. $15 - $20(No one turned away for lack of funds) About the Musician |
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Monday, July 22, 2019 - 5:00pm to Saturday, July 27, 2019 - 3:00pm |
Hosted by Rooted Essence: Featuring Guest Artists and Choreographers A 5-day residency and retreat hosted by Rooted Essence on Earthdance's serene & sacred grounds. For women of color ages 15-35, yet is open to others who wish to attend. |
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Transnational Dance Immersion 2019 with Donna Mejia Thursday, July 25, 2019 - 5:00pm to Sunday, July 28, 2019 - 3:00pm |
Proceeds support Earthdance’s Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship.After over 30 years of study, Donna Mejia has galvanized a teaching practice that defies categorization, highlighting dances of the North African/Arab rural communities, Yoga, Ballet, American hip hop, and Brazilian Silvestre... |
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Moving Arts Lab 2019: a festival meeting ground for interdisciplinary exploration Thursday, August 22, 2019 - 5:00pm to Sunday, August 25, 2019 - 3:00pm |
Come investigate and experience the ways that movement, sound, image, and performance can inform human culture. With multiple workshops each day, teaching artists from the International Interdisciplinary Artists Consortium (IIAC) and participants from around the world create an embodied dialogue at... |
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Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 5:00pm to Sunday, October 20, 2019 - 3:00pm |
Autumn's vibrancy of colors, shapes, and forms enters our bodies as we play with a range of approaches to Contact Improvisation and community. Registration and more info coming soon! |