Workshops

Class will begin with a warm up focused on building heat and strength followed by adequate time to stretch and lengthen muscles. We will then move onto choreography. Jackie’s classes are space to learn, develop skills and enjoy the movement of choreography. Class is recommended for dancers with experience. Date: Sundays Beginning April 7th 7:00-8:00 … Continued

Working with weight, counter balancing, falling, redirecting and flying. Will explore the roots of Contact Improvisation and Aikido and where the two forms intersect. A series of exercises followed by lab work—improvising. Previous movement background in dance or martial arts desired. Facilitator:  Michael Klinger is a 3rd degree Black Belt in Aikido having studied with … Continued

“Exploring Authentic Connection to Self and Others” is a sound and movement workshop that will focus on connection to Self, self-attunement and authentic connection to others. The concept of Self comes from the Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapeutic framework, which states that we all have the system of internal parts who play certain roles as … Continued

Join the Sunday intensive with Amber Skaggs at Arrais Ballet. Amber Skaggs is now dancing with the Boston Ballet’s Graduate Program for the 23/24 season. She has been training and performing lead roles in Phoenix Ballet’s productions since she was young. She’s performed the Sugarplum Fairy and Clara in their production of the Nutcracker, and … Continued

15 hour in-person Training June 1 and 2 9 – 5:30 each day Includes a dance group with older adults and people with dementia. Approved for 1 graduate credit or 15 hours Alternate Route CEUs. One recent trainee reported a day after the training, “I used some of the new tools that I learned from … Continued

Complexions Contemporary Ballet Intensive is a one-week program designed for intermediate and advanced dancers aged 13 and above. Led by co-founding Artistic Director Desmond Richardson, along with current and former company members, participants will delve deep into the heart of contemporary ballet. Dancers will engage in rigorous technical training in NIQUE, a training system developed … Continued

This program will push dancers creatively and technically in a professional, safe environment. Geared towards advanced dancers ages 15-22, the intensive provides vigorous training in a nurturing environment with professional company members and educators in the field of dance. Daily technique classes will be led by Pantos, company dancers and guest teachers seamlessly merging commercial … Continued

Boston University’s Reach Pedagogy Intensive, the revamped Summer Outreach Program at BU, is open for 2024 registration! The program runs from Monday – Friday, July 8 – 12, 2024, 9 am – 2 pm; Optional master classes, 2 – 3:30 pm. Scholarships and fellowships are available! Our official mission: “Open to pre-professional and experienced dance … Continued

Boston University camps are for dancers and aerialists for all levels ages 8-11. Students will hone their aerial and technical dance skills in a fun and supportive environment, collaborate with their teachers to learn and create choreography and improve their performance skills for the culminating informal showing on the final day. The two-week sessions will … Continued

Curriculum in Motion® is a critically acclaimed method where Artist Educators apply their unique dance-making practices in the design of co-creative workshops and residencies with community partners, inspired by the partner’s themes or issues. Community partners have included K-12 classrooms, health and social service organizations, cultural centers, galleries, historical sites and more. The Curriculum in … Continued