This post could also be called, “Why isn’t my dancer ready to leave the building at the listed ending time?” Great question – it’s true that sometimes we are late…
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Taking class as an adult is a different experience than taking class as a kid. Some things feel harder: bodies often recover more slowly, mobility is different, and (at least…
7-week series (3/1-4/19): $112 Instructor: Mary Armentrout & Katie Taylor Trial class: $20
Continuing with our exploration of PERGSET, the 7 qualities of movement in ballet, this month, we’re reflecting on sauter [to jump]. A good jump of any size starts and ends...
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Happy New Year, and happy beginning of the 2020s decade! A break always makes us that much more excited to jump back into dance. In our newsletter reflections, we’re continuing...
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Plier [To bend] If you find yourself inside of Studio 1 at Danspace, you’ll see a purple paper hanging to the left of the door describing PERGSET or the seven...
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Tombé [The action of falling] In keeping with the theme of ballet terminology, this October we're reflectiong on tombé, or the action of falling. Tombé is often a starting step or...
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At Danspace, we think of dance training as training for life (we sometimes say "we train citizens") because we find many lessons and connections from our work in the studio to...
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Series 3 is 8 weeks. Join Mary Armentrout and other adult ballet dancers for a ballet class built for adults. This class is designed to explore a Corvino-approach ballet class…
