As part of my new “Monday’s Mentor”, I’m trying not only to discover and be inspired by other dancers/choreographers, but also employ ideas or approaches from these people to aid my own practice. Something I was very impressed about regarding… Read More »Chance Approaches
I’m trying something new… Monday’s Mentor. Contemporary dancer’s are constantly striving to create new movement, something unique and yet compelling. In this constant flux of “newness”, it must be admitted that none of us lives in an artistic vacuum. Not… Read More »Monday’s Mentor: Merce Cunningham
Do not ask what the world needs. Instead, ask what makes you come alive. Because what the world needs is more people who have come alive.” – Thurmond Whitman
Working with Quicksilver is ticking many of the boxes I was hoping to embrace moving overseas. While experiencing a variety of different teachers with public classes, things such as contact improv, choreography and partner work cannot be developed in the… Read More »Research on a Tightrope…
Where: Greenwich Dance Academy When: 26th-30th September 2011 The teacher: Thomas Goodwin Thomas trained at Laban and then continued at the Montpellier National Choreography Centre in France, studying improvisation and devising under the direction of Mathilde Monnier. He has worked… Read More »Class with Thomas Goodwin