Teaching Schedule

 

In-Depth Descriptions of Classes

 

Options of Syllabus for University

and Workshop settings

 

Artistic Director CV

Technique (Taught by M. Riker and Company Members) technique combining aspects of martial arts, (capoeria, kung fu and elements of aikido) the ease of release technique, and the performance power of ballet and the May O'Donnell and Horton techniques

Integrated Movement (Taught by M. Riker) Character movement analysis technique for dancers and actors

Partnering (Taught by M. Riker and A. Chase and or Company) technique combining aspects of martial arts (capoeria, kung fu, ju-jitsu and elements of aikido) and contact improv to discover/re-discover the excitement of partner dancing

Basic Partnering (taught by M. Riker and Company Members) Gives students the tools with which to create dances using improvisational partnering in a safe enviornmment

Healthy Fitness/ General Strength and Tone (Taught by Z. Bowick) Easily tailored to fit the needs of the student, this open level class offers basic strength building and toning information that dancers need in the changin dance world.