May 2018 In Dance

Summer W o r k s h o p

MAY BEGINNING HIP HOP PERFORMANCE WORKSHOP MICAYA Sat-Thu, Apr 28-Jun 14 Location varies No dance experience required. Performances Jun 15-17 & 22-24 at Dance Mission Theater for Mission on the Mix. **Attendance to all rehearsals is mandatory. micaya@micaya.com; micaya.com INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED HIP HOP MICAYA Sat-Thu, Apr 28-Jun 14 Location varies Performances Jun 15-17 & 22-24 at Dance Mission Theater for Mission on the Mix. **Attendance to all rehearsals is mandatory. micaya@micaya.com; micaya.com d g DUNCAN DANCE WORKSHOPS MARY SANO STUDIO OF DUNCAN DANCING Sundays, May & Aug, 12:30-3pm Mary Sano Studio of Duncan Dancing, SF This series of workshops will introduce basic Duncan dance concepts and technique to students who would like to experience Duncan dance for the first time or for those looking to keep up their technique. info@duncandance.org; duncandance.org d g BEGINNER SWING DANCE SERIES JASMINE WORRELL DANCE Tuesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 8-9pm Alma del Tango Studio, San Anselmo A month-long beginner series, no partner or dance experience needed. All abilities and ages are welcome. Enjoy community, beautiful jazz music and exercise while learning a versatile and lively dance. jasmineworrell@gmail.com; jasmineworrelldance.com TAMALPA DANCES WITH KAYE ANDERSON

d g INTRO TO ARGENTINE TANGO ALMA DEL TANGO May/June/July/Aug, Wednesdays 7-8:15pm Alma del Tango Studio, San Anselmo

This course is an introduction to the social form of Argentine Tango as danced in Buenos Aires. Learn a code of movement that will get you started with this improvised dance. No previous experience necessary. Debbie@AlmaDelTango.org, almadeltango.org HIPS LIPS AND DIPS MICAYA Sat-Thu, May 2-Jun 14 Location varies Dance workshop for sexy girls and boys. Intermediate level. Performances Jun 15-17 & 22-24 at Dance Mission Theater for Mission on the Mix. **Attendance to all rehearsals is mandatory. micaya@micaya.com; micaya.com TAMALPA DANCES WITH JOY COSCULLUELA TAMALPA INSTITUTE Thu, May 3, 2018, 7:30-9:30pm Alonzo King LINES Dance Center, SF FREE Drawing from the Halprins' body of work, participants will be introduced to the basics of generating resources, themes, intentions and activities. Danc- ers will practice devising and enacting a simple score to generate creativity. info@tamalpa.org; tamalpa.org d g INTRO TO AERIAL TISSU & SLING DANCING UPSWING AERIAL DANCE Mon, May 7, 14, 21, 5-6pm Studio 12, Berkeley Students will learn a range of vocabulary on aerial tissu. The focus of the class series will be on finding ways to dance in, on and around the aerial apparatus. No previous aerial or dance experience required. Limited to 10 students. cherie@upswingaerialdance.org; upswingaerialdance.org YOUTH SUMMER PROGRAMS ROCO DANCE Mon-Sat, May 7-Aug 4, times vary by age and level RoCo Dance, Mill Valley Dance camps and intensives for children, teens and adults. Week long programs in contemporary, ballet, hip hop, breaking, jazz, west african, latin dance and much more. emily@rocodance.com; rocodance.com d g TAROT IN MOTION POLARITY WELLNESS TAROT Fri, May 11, 18 & Jun 1, 8; 12:30-2pm Spring Fall Studios, Berkeley Use Tarot as the jumping off point to create movement-based expressions that can bring many positive changes. This series is about healing with Tarot, through movement. Tarot readings will be with the Polarity Well- ness Tarot Deck, giving clarity and revealing some unknown information. mimi@polaritywellness.com; polaritywellness.com DEVISED PERFORMANCE WORKSHOP DETOUR DANCE detour dance company artists, guest facilitators Scott Marlowe and Angela Mazziotta, and participants come together with the goal of deepening their creative and performance practices. detour focuses on embodied voice, physicality/movement, text, devising, the ensemble, presence, risk, and play. detourdance@gmail.com; detourdance.com d g WEEKEND WORKSHOP WITH SHARP & FINE SHARP & FINE Sat-Sun, May 12 & 13, 10am-3pm San Francisco Conservatory of Dance, SF Dancers will spend ten hours immersed in Sharp & Fine’s process of collaborative exploration, which brings together physically exuberant, technically rigorous phrase work with playful improvisation, spoken text, and attention to narrative. megan@sharpandfine.com; sharpandfine.com Sat, May 12, 10am – 3pm Little Boxes Theater, SF PAY WHAT YOU CAN

Alma Del Tango / photo by Alli Novaka

TAMALPA INSTITUTE Tue, May 1, 6-7:15pm Berkeley Yoga Center, Berkeley FREE

(POLE) DANCE YOUR STORY SAN FRANCISCO POLE AND DANCE Sat, May 12, 5:30-7:30pm San Francisco Pole and Dance, SF

This class will introduce participants to the Tamalpa Life/Art Process. It begins with Anna Halprin's Movement Ritual that will take participants into a movement exploration to ignite creativity and get in touch with the body. info@tamalpa.org; tamalpa.org

Dive deep into connecting emotion to the body, the body to words, words to characters and character to story. Working with SF Pole and Dance owner, writer and choreographer, Amy Bond and The Sexy Grammarian, writer and teacher Kristy Lin Billuni, participants will play with writing prompts and expressing emotion with words and the body. amy@sfpoleanddance.com; sfpoleanddance.com d g TAMALPA EXPERIENCE WITH ROSARIO SAMMARTINO TAMALPA INSTITUTE Sat-Sun, May 19 - May 20, 10am-5pm Mountain Home Studio, Kentfield Using movement, drawing, poetic writing, and improvisational performance, participants will tap into art's symbolic language to explore current life themes and generate new resources. No dance experience needed. info@tamalpa.org; tamalpa.org COMPANY CLASS WITH AMY SEIWERT’S IMAGERY AMY SEIWERT’S IMAGERY Mon-Fri, May 28-Jun 22, 10-11;15am Sat, Jun 2-23, 11am-12:15pm

zaccho Studio, SF PAY WHAT YOU CAN

Professional and pre-professional dancers are welcomed to a contemporary ballet class with Imagery dancers during their daily warm-up. asimagery.org

d g Discount for Dancers' Group Individual & Company Members. Join and find the discounts at dancersgroup.org.

Hope Mohr Dance / photo courtesy of the artist

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