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Modern Dance Workshop

A three hour Martha Graham Technique Class & Creative Movement Study led by former Graham dancer Oliver Tobin. 

Martha Graham Technique Class

This class introduces dancers to the foundational principles of the Martha Graham Technique, emphasizing core elements such as contraction and release, spiral, opposition, and the dynamic use of weight. Through floor work, standing exercises, and center combinations, participants will explore the expressive power and physicality of this iconic modern dance technique, building strength and artistry.

Creative Movement Study

This portion of the workshop explores creating movements and phrases inspired by gesture, incorporating key elements of the Graham Technique: contraction and release, opposition, shifts of weight, and fall and recovery.

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