A woman with arms raised stands in the foreground of a bright dance studio where other students are stretching against a backdrop of a red brick wall.

Connection Dance Works

LXCL:Pay What You Can. Suggested price is $15.00

Pay What You Can

Ensemble Improvisation is a group movement practice where you build spontaneous, shared choreography with other movers in real time. Working with scores, theme and variation, we&#39;ll generate movement together, discovering what emerges when a group of creative movers responds to each other in the moment. Expect to leave with a deeper sense of how to listen, offer, and shape movement collectively. Sunday, October 25: 11-12:30PMFirst City School of DancePay what you can (suggested donation $15)Instructor: Kristina Lemieux Kristina Lemieux is a contemporary dance artist, arts manager, and likes to make things happen. A relative newbie to Saint John, Kristina has danced and lived in Edmonton, Vancouver, and Toronto before settling near to the Kennebecasis River. Her dance practice is rooted in improvisation and the democratization of dance. One of the things she is most proud of in her dance career is Polymer Dance. She started&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://polymerdance.com/about" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Polymer Dance</a> in 2012 with Miriam Esquit&iacute;n in Vancouver. Polymer Dance is a contemporary dance performing group and class for non-professional adult dancers with the goal to provide a space for continuous training and to cultivate an improvisation collective. Often making use of natural space and performing in public venues, this work allowed artists and audiences to meet in unexpected places. She also works for arts organizations and performing artists coast to coast making ideas happen.

Ensemble Improvisation is a group movement practice where you build spontaneous, shared choreography with other movers in real time. Working with scores, theme and variation, we'll generate movement together, discovering what emerges when a group of creative movers responds to each other in the moment. Expect to leave with a deeper sense of how to listen, offer, and shape movement collectively. Sunday, October 25: 11-12:30PMFirst City School of DancePay what you can (suggested donation $15)Instructor: Kristina Lemieux Kristina Lemieux is a contemporary dance artist, arts manager, and likes to make things happen. A relative newbie to Saint John, Kristina has danced and lived in Edmonton, Vancouver, and Toronto before settling near to the Kennebecasis River. Her dance practice is rooted in improvisation and the democratization of dance. One of the things she is most proud of in her dance career is Polymer Dance. She started <a href="https://polymerdance.com/about" target="_blank">Polymer Dance</a> in 2012 with Miriam Esquitín in Vancouver. Polymer Dance is a contemporary dance performing group and class for non-professional adult dancers with the goal to provide a space for continuous training and to cultivate an improvisation collective. Often making use of natural space and performing in public venues, this work allowed artists and audiences to meet in unexpected places. She also works for arts organizations and performing artists coast to coast making ideas happen.

Connection Dance Works

Community Movement Class

400 Main St

Pay What You Can

Free

Add a donation