Workshops
Independance endeavours to host workshops with a wide variety of different focuses throughout the year.
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Upcoming Workshops
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This workshop aims to open up ways of thinking about space, composition and technique to increase artist freedom and expressivity.
The first part of the day will include an in depth warm up, followed by across-the-floor exercises and choreography. Dancers will deepen their understanding of fluid weight shifting, awareness of movement initiation and working off their centre axis.
The second part of the day will focus on an array of compositional and improvisational exercises aimed to increase legibility and experimental uses of space and movement.
This workshop will culminate in an open studio showcasing the collective efforts of the participants.
Friday August 24th - 6pm-8.30pm
Saturday August 25th - 10am-6pm
Sunday August 26th 10am-7pm
At : Wellesley Studios 113 Wellesley St West
Cost : $150+GST
Students : $120+GST
Registrations close Friday August 17th
Email : info@independancenz.org
The first part of the day will include an in depth warm up, followed by across-the-floor exercises and choreography. Dancers will deepen their understanding of fluid weight shifting, awareness of movement initiation and working off their centre axis.
The second part of the day will focus on an array of compositional and improvisational exercises aimed to increase legibility and experimental uses of space and movement.
This workshop will culminate in an open studio showcasing the collective efforts of the participants.
Friday August 24th - 6pm-8.30pm
Saturday August 25th - 10am-6pm
Sunday August 26th 10am-7pm
At : Wellesley Studios 113 Wellesley St West
Cost : $150+GST
Students : $120+GST
Registrations close Friday August 17th
Email : info@independancenz.org
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Tarren Johnson is a director, choreographer and performance artist from Southern California. She studied dance and choreography at California Institute of the Arts.
She has been a performer in works featured at the ABC Art Fair, Art Basel, Manefesta 11 and Martin Gropius Bau, Deutche Oper as well as theatre's across Europe. Her works have been staged in various venues in Berlin and featured at Tanztage Festivel (2017). She is currently working on a body of work under the title Dripfeed where she is based in Berlin. |
FOOTNOTE MASTERCLASS
In partnership with Independance and Wellelsey Studios Footnote New Zealand Dance brings you a workshop which delves into the choreographic worlds and movement languages of Balancing Point.
Balancing Point is a breathtaking contemporary dance double-bill by Footnote which intersects two hypnotic new dance works by rising New Zealand and Australian choreographers Zahra Killeen-Chance, James O’Hara & Eliza Sanders.
Workshop Cost - $35 includes class + ticket to performance of Balancing Point.
When - Monday August 27th
To register please email Anita Hunziker - anita@footnote.org.nz
Balancing Point
Q Theatre
28th, 29th August
7.30pm
http://footnote.org.nz/whats-on/
