Songbird Sessions: Intro to Improvisational Dance

Learn to navigate space as a physical body and as an ensemble through games based on the principals of Contact Improv

11:30 am -12:30 pm: Intro to Improvisational Dance for ages 8-12

How do you create beauty and meaning without choreography? Learn to navigate space as a physical body and as an ensemble through games based on the principals of Contact Improv, Modern Dance and The Underscore (Nancy Stark Smith).

This workshopis led by Angelica Palmer and is part of our FREE Songbird Sessions series of outdoor events for families. Pre-registration is required due to space limitation. In the event you need to cancel your registration, please let us know as soon as possible.

Angelica Palmer creates visceral and emotional work rooted in the earth through song, dance and storytelling. She has performed, taught, led workshops and hosted events interweaving community, activism and the arts for many years. Palmer has a Masters degree in Creative Inquiry and Social Activism from the Experimental Performance Institute at New College of California in San Francisco, and has been the Board Treasurer for Earthdance in Plainfield, MA. She is currently based in Cherry Valley, NY.

See more on Angelica Palmer's website here.

Donations welcome!

This event is sponsored by Andes Hotel, Bovina Montessori, Catskill Country Living, Christine Egan & Scott DeSimon and ecoagents.

Details
Date:

June 18

Time:

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Event Category:

Songbird Sessions

Click to Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/songbird-sessions-intro-to-improvisational-dance-tickets-333763354177
Organizer

West Kortright Centre

Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/west-kortright-centre-18604514316
Venue

West Kortright Centre

49 West Kortright Church Road, East Meredith, NY 13757

East Meredith, NY, US, 13757

Learn to navigate space as a physical body and as an ensemble
through games based on the principals of Contact Improv

11:30 am -12:30 pm: Intro to Improvisational Dance for ages 8-12

How do you create beauty and meaning without choreography? Learn to navigate space as a physical body and as an ensemble through games based on the principals of Contact Improv, Modern Dance and The Underscore (Nancy Stark Smith).

This workshopis led by Angelica Palmer and is part of our FREE Songbird Sessions series of outdoor events for families. Pre-registration is required due to space limitation. In the event you need to cancel your registration, please let us know as soon as possible.

Angelica Palmer creates visceral and emotional work rooted in the earth through song, dance and storytelling. She has performed, taught, led workshops and hosted events interweaving community, activism and the arts for many years. Palmer has a Masters degree in Creative Inquiry and Social Activism from the Experimental Performance Institute at New College of California in San Francisco, and has been the Board Treasurer for Earthdance in Plainfield, MA. She is currently based in Cherry Valley, NY.

See more on Angelica Palmer’s website here.

Donations welcome!

This event is sponsored by Andes Hotel, Bovina Montessori, Catskill Country Living, Christine Egan & Scott DeSimon and ecoagents.