Contemporary Open Level for Over 60s with Sarah Miller
Autumn 2024
About Contemporary Open Level for Over 60s with Sarah Miller
Classes start on Tues 17th Sep 2024 and run until Tues 3rd December 2024 (excluding Tues 29th Nov due to half term)
Develop your understanding of weight placement, alignment and contemporary dance technique.
Our expert teacher Sarah Miller will guide you through the basics of core contemporary dance vocabularies and techniques which includes Cunningham and release.
Cunningham technique emphasises the movement of the spine through curves, tilts, twists, and arches. Incorporation of Release technique encourages flowing movements that focus on breath.
This class is accompanied by rhythmical percussionist James Taylor.
class details
- Enrol for the term for £120.00 to save and guarantee your place or drop-in for £12.00 per class.
- We encourage you to get in touch with us if you have any access requirements to ensure our classes are delivered in the most inclusive way possible. You can find an outline of our access information here.
- Please arrive on time - unfortunately, we cannot accommodate participants over 15 minutes late, as the warm-up is an important part of the class.
- Unfortunately, we are unable to offer refunds or exchanges, unless there are extenuating circumstances. You can read our booking Terms & Conditions here.
- Over the summer months we’ve been working to upgrade our toilets, changing rooms and the café space. While much of the refurbishment is now complete, some ongoing works may affect the facilities available to you to use during the first few weeks of term. Upon arrival to your class, the team at Reception will signpost you to the nearest available facilities. Thank you for your patience and support as we complete this work. Please find more information here
About Your Teacher
Sarah began dancing at The Place at the age of four and went on to work with Youth (now Shift Dance Company). Sarah trained at London Contemporary Dance School, graduating in 2003 with a First-Class Honours Degree. She is currently teaching contemporary dance classes at The Place, and at primary schools in Camden and Hackney. Sarah has worked with Russell Maliphant, Jan de Schynkel and Martin Lawrance and Marguerite Caruana Galizia. She is currently participating in research work with Sarah Blanc and Moxie Brawl.