Classes & Workshops

The Grass is Lava - Kids' Dance and Music Camp

The grass is lava and our shoes are wings at dance adventure camp for kids aged 4-12

About this event

Dance games and movement-in-nature activities fill your child's late summer mornings, accompanied by live music (piano and drums) and taught by award-winning dance educator Arwyn Carpenter. Come for 1 week or 2. Week 1 is 4 days, Wednesday to Saturday. Week 2 is Monday-Friday. Covid safety protocol will be practiced.

 

Directional Honouring in Movement

Children, adults and families are invited to explore teachings from the land, through movement-based improvisation in this 1 hour workshop

About this event

Listen, gather, explore the reciprocity of the circle and cycles within our stories, memories from the earth and the imprints within our own bodies. This workshop invites families and individuals to move and reflect as they embody understandings through origin teachings of Turtle Island. Workshop leader is Sophie Dow, an accomplished multidisciplinary artist who shares wisdom inspired by Métis-Assiniboine lineage through contemporary dance.

 

Mindful Movement with Carol

Movers of all ages and ranges will experience beautiful spherical movements designed to open heart and wings, taught by the charming pond

About this event

Dance artist/writer CA has pursued a long career as a performer, choreographer, writer and educator. Now an Emerita of the dance faculty at York University, she continues to move, make, teach and write. A licensed GYROKINESIS® and Pilates matwork instructor, she promotes mindfulness in motion. She's been summering at her County place since 1995.

 

Limón Modern Dance Workshop with Kristen Foote

Discover the technique created by modern dance pioneer José Limón

About this event

Kristen Foote, a celebrated dancer with the Limón Company in New York City for 20 years, leads a beginner-friendly dance workshop exploring the ideas of suspension and fall, swing, opposition, breath, and movement improvisation.

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