Intermediate/Advanced Modern (Online)

Intermediate/Advanced Modern (Online)

Children & Teens | This class is completed

Grades 10+ and Adult

1/4/2021-3/15/2021

6:30 PM-8:15 PM PDT on Mon

$225.00 USD

This class is for teens grades 10+ and Adults of any age!

A concept-based, student-centered technique class for older teens and adults wishing to deepen understanding of their embodied performance of modern dance. Content is derived from Limón, Bartenieff, Cunningham, and release techniques while following Anne Green Gilbert's 5-part lesson plan, including BrainDance and student generated choreography.

  • Dress for comfort and ease of movement. Dance clothes such as leotards, footless tights, sweatpants/shorts, leggings, stretch pants, t-shirts, dance skirts, etc. Hair should be pulled back from the face. Students dance in bare feet.
Alaways, Sarah

Sarah Alaways (she/her) holds a dual BFA in Dance Choreography and Dance Performance from the University of California, Irvine. She earned an MA in Dance Performance from Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London. Sarah has been teaching dance for 15 years and joined the CDC faculty in 2018. She also creates, performs, and researches dance. Her current research passions include creativity in the technique classroom as a vehicle for inclusive, student-centered, reflective teaching practices and multidisciplinary performance involving text, live sound, and improvisation.