Tuesday, February 12, 2019

WHIM W'HIM Contemporary Dance Workshop

 
WHIM W'HIM Stefano Altamura

Whim W’Him Contemporary dance workshops will be held in New York City on Friday, March 1, 2019 from 10am - Noon (W1), and on Saturday, March 2, 2019 from 5pm - 7pm (W2) at the Alvin Ailey Studios (405 W 55th St). For Advanced Dancers Ages 18 and up.

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP

Dancers will explore original repertoire and receive a hands on collaborative approach to movement creation from Olivier Wevers, Whim W’Him Founder and Artistic Director. Dancers will also practice collaborative guided  improvisation and partnering. Don't miss this rare opportunity to immerse yourself in a welcoming and non-competitive creative environment, similar to company life, that will culminate in phrases sourced from current Whim W'Him repertoire as well as newly created material.

Socks are the required footwear

REGISTER VIA GOOGLE FORM: www.whimwhim.org/workshops

Advance material must be received by February 16, 2019 via google form only. Limited space available, invited participants will receive a confirmation by email with instructions to pay the fee ($40) online. The fee must be paid online 4 (four) days in advance of the workshops for selected dancers.

ABOUT WHIM W’HIM

Whim W’Him is an award-winning Seattle-based contemporary dance company founded in 2009 by Olivier Wevers, former Pacific Northwest Ballet principal dancer and choreographer, that showcases innovative dance in collaboration with global artists. www.whimwhim.org

The company has performed original works by Juanjo Arques, Andrew Bartee, Adam Barruch, Banning Bouldin, Lauren Edson, James Gregg, Mark Haim, Joseph Hernandez, Gabrielle Lamb, Larry Keigwin, Maurya Kerr, Loni Landon, MADBOOTS, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, Joshua Peugh, Bruno Roque, Ihsan Rustem, Penny Saunders, Manuel Vignoulle, Kate Wallich, Dominic Walsh and Olivier Wevers.

No warm-up offered before the workshop

Socks are the required footwear

+ No phone calls or emails, google form for registration at whimwhim.org/workshops

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