Contemporary Advanced

About this course

This class explores contemporary dance through lyrical movement and release technique, with inspiration drawn from José Limón. Set exercises provide a framework for working on dance technique and musicality. Fluid movement is a central focus, and live music accompanies the class to inform the movement work.

What you'll learn

• Apply release technique within contemporary dance exercises
• Explore expressive movement qualities associated with lyrical dance
• Develop contemporary dance technique through set exercises
• Develop musicality through movement performed with live accompaniment

Is this course right for you?

The class is designed for advanced contemporary dancers with at least five years’ experience. The advanced level indicates that it is intended for learners working beyond foundational techniques and ready to explore further approaches to contemporary movement.

• At least five years’ contemporary dance experience is specified