This Week at Movement Research…
Two Workshops with Ziji Beth Goren
Workshop A: BODY of SOUND
May 14 – May 16 Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
2:30 pm-5:30pm.$100
Movement Research at Eden’s Expressway
Where sound meets silence, movement meets stillness guided by Ziji Beth Goren. Join a lively and nurturing time focused on voice-movement principles and practices: How do breath, vibration, toning, rhythms, melody, sound/word/story-play, and touch stir us to our deepened cellular resonance?
Workshop B: IMMUNE RHYTHMS
May 17 – May 18 Saturday, Sunday 4:30 pm-8:30 pm. $100 Movement Research at Eden’s Expressway
Voice-Movement applications with Ziji Beth Goren The Immune System is a nomadic system which includes parts of many systems. How do we reach the core of our immune system through our own voicing and mobilizing? FIND NAME TOUCH EMBRACE SOUND/MOVE How does our fluid-membrane interaction enliven and inform our immune rhythms?
Read more and register here.
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PERFORMANCES AND EVENTS:
Monday, May 12. Movement Research at the Judson Church
8pm. Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South
Featuring works by: Cristiane Bouger, Katia Castañeda, Sam Kim, Juliette Mapp
Tuesday, May 13. Open Performance
7pm. Eden’s Expressway, 537 Broadway
Performances by Lauren Grace Bakst, boomerang, Maya Kite and Dancers
Moderated by Joana Kotze
Movement Research Spring Gala 2014
Tuesday, May 20
Honoring Simone Forti and Mark Russell
Get your tickets here
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MORNING CLASS:
Michelle Boulé. Morning Class
May 5-23. Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10am-12pm. $14
Eden’s Expressway, 537 Broadway, 4th Floor
Michelle Boulé is a choreographer, performer, teacher, and BodyTalk Practitioner. Her choreography has been shown at American Realness, Industry City, ISSUE Project Room, Mount Tremper Arts, The Kitchen, and CPR — Center for Performance Research. She has danced with Miguel Gutierrez and the Powerful People (since 2001), John Scott, Deborah Hay, John Jasperse, David Wampach, Donna Uchizono, Christine Elmo, Neal Beasley, and Beth Gill, among others. 2010 “Bessie” recipient. 2012 Movement Research AIR. 2002 DanceWEB recipient.
Read Michelle’s class description here
Gwen Welliver. Morning Class
May 6-22. Tuesday, Thursday 10am-12pm. $14
Movement Research at Danspace Project, 131 E 10th St.
Gwen Welliver is a dancer, choreographer, and teacher. Welliver performed with Doug Varone and Dancers (’90-’00), was a recipient of a “Bessie” for Sustained Achievement (’00), and served as Rehearsal Director for the Trisha Brown Dance Company (’00-’07). Welliver is a 2013 New York Foundation for the Arts Fellow in Choreography. She has been a Movement Research faculty member since 1997 and currently teaches at Sarah Lawrence College.
Read Gwen’s class description here.
ONGOING CLASSES (Click here for full descriptions):
Barbara Mahler. Klein Technique™
Tuesday, Thursday 10am-12pm. $14
Movement Research at Eden’s Expressway, 537 Broadway, 4th Floor
Michelle Boulé. Morning Class
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10am-12pm. $14
Movement Research at Eden’s Expressway, 537 Broadway, 4th Floor
Gwen Welliver. Morning Class
Tuesday, Thursday 10am-12pm. $14
Movement Research at Danspace Project, 131 E 10th St.
Irene Dowd. Neuromuscular Preparation for Dance
Tuesday 3-4:45pm. $14
Movement Research at Eden’s Expressway, 537 Broadway, 4th Floor
Shelley Senter. Alexander Technique
Wednesday 12:30-2pm. $14
Movement Research at Eden’s Expressway, 537 Broadway, 4th Floor
Margaret Paek. Contact Improvisation
Wednesday 6-8:30pm. $14
Movement Research at Eden’s Expressway, 537 Broadway, 4th Floor
K.J. Holmes. Athletics of Intimacy
Saturday 11am – 1pm. $14
Movement Research at Eden’s Expressway, 537 Broadway, 4th Floor
Janet Panetta. Ballet for Contemporary Dancers
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 12-2pm. $17
Movement Research at Gibney Dance Center, 890 Broadway
Ziji Beth Goren. Workshop A: Body of Sound/Workshop B: Immune Rhythms
Wednesday, May 14-Sunday May 18 2:30-5:30pm. $100
Movement Research at Eden’s Expressway, 537 Broadway, 4th Floor