Beginner/Open Level Contemporary Partnering is a partnering workshop rooted in touch and improv. We will take a non-gender focused approach to partnering rooted in mutual weight sharing between both parties. This class is available to dancers who have worked together before as well as those looking to get into partnering. (feel free to come without […]
Primal Physics intertwines the physics of rope and dance, developed with the intention of connecting you to your most grounded & feral expression. This workshop begins with participants being gently guided from their DanceOfSelf to the DanceOfConnection throughout the workshop. As we connect with our bodies, we will integrate rope as an anchor and amplifier, […]
Blending spiritualized martial arts, queer qigong, voguing, and Afro-Asian indigenous healing philosophy, this workshop teaches self-defense disguised as a queer dance. The workshop thinks with Ball culture as a site where dance builds resilience against white cis-heteropatriarchy. Movers also learn breathing patterns and sensory awareness techniques to enter spaces with heightened confidence and courage to […]
dragXDance is a high-energy dance class tailored for Drag Entertainers. Expect choreography, body isolations, splits stretching, floorwork and more. Get Ready to dance, sweat, and connect with your body in a fun, empowering environment. It’s time to elevate your performance with professional dance training—perfect for drag performers and anyone wanting to unleash their inner diva!
Ballet For All Bodies re-imagines the ballet class as a radically inclusive and supportive environment for a diverse range of movers. In the workshop, we will center the joy of dancing as we explore the traditional principles of ballet technique in a fun and affirming environment, set to an inspiring playlist of pop hits.
MORNING as in awakening– to our senses, our agency, our infinite possibility. EXORCISE as in ritual and practice– for purging the body of internalized scripts and socialized expectations. MORNING EXORCISE is an open movement workshop for all levels of experience, accompanying Jas Lin and Hearthealer’s Prayer Pillow performance for Queer Mvmt Fest. Through qigong breathwork, […]
I will center the movement that keeps us alive, our heartbeat, and represent it by playing my medicine drum. I will facilitate breathwork, guided gentle movement that can be done sitting, laying, or standing. I will invite people to move intuitively towards the end of class. This class doesn’t require any previous experience or specific […]
Community Sharing Day is a chance for our Resident Research & Development Artists to share their research through embodied community practice, and present their works in progress! Come dance and learn what they are up to! To prepare for the event, we suggest you bring a snack and water, wear comfy and breathable clothing, and […]
