ODC Theater is proud to present This is Also the Art, featuring artists originally scheduled to be produced in ODC Theater’s 2020 Season. Join us on Thursdays this fall to see content from the works at variable stages, to hear how artists and their collaborators enliven the works in the liminal times and spaces between performances, and to ask your questions about the continued existence of the pieces offstage.
On Thursday, October 1, randy reyes will be in conversation with Barry Brannum, María Regina Firmino-Castillo, Margit Galanter, maïa nunes, and tt owen who are all collaborators, colleagues, choreographers, artists, and dear friends. The starting point for this dialogue will be a series of solo works reyes has been developing in the Bay Area between 2018 - 2019 (death by disco, nothing ever stays white for too long, & la pastilla del dia despues) as well as conversations with these creators before and during the pandemic around their own relationships to shadow werq, strategies for thriving and for cultivating pleasure and joy, and how we have all been stepping into and preparing for the end and dissolution of the current world paradigm as we know it.
Embodied Ballet is the somatic based approach to learning ballet that was developed by the late great master teacher, Augusta Moore. This unique online workshop will be taught by Marisa Castillo, who assisted Augusta in developing this specialized somatic syllabus.
In this class we will have fun, sweat, enjoy the music, learn and grow. We will work on steps, rhythms, technique, timing, connection to the music, choreography, freestyle, cypher and social/club dance skills and dig into culture and history. For those that are not familiar, House dance is a social dance born in the late 70's / early 80's in underground house music clubs of Chicago and NYC.
The Complete Healthy Dancers' Clinic is an hour long appointment to discuss your health and well being with up to three health practitioners from a variety of fields resulting in a holistic understanding of your well being.
Sundays at home will never be the same! Each week, Fun House will offer a different movement adventure from the comfort of your own home. Recommended for kids who are bouncing off the walls and the parents/guardians who try to keep up with them, Fun House will present an assortment of themes, unveiling a different class each week.
The Dancers’ Emotional Support Group run through ODC's Healthy Dancers’ Clinic, is a monthly support group that incorporates both movement therapy and talk therapy, offering a safe and compassionate environment for dancers to gather, facilitate connection, learn techniques to better manage stress, and share resources.
ODC Theater is proud to present This is Also the Art, featuring artists originally scheduled to be produced in ODC Theater’s 2020 Season. Join us on Thursdays this fall to see content from the works at variable stages, to hear how artists and their collaborators enliven the works in the liminal times and spaces between performances, and to ask your questions about the continued existence of the pieces offstage.
On Thursday, October 8, Catherine Galasso and collaborators will show clips from the 2018 performance of the aptly titled Alone Together and discuss how the piece resonates in the current climate. They will also discuss some of the process behind the making of Alone Together and how they think about adapting the piece for subsequent remounts. Alone Together was slated for performance in ODC Theater’s 2020 Walking Distance Dance Festival.
Embodied Ballet is the somatic based approach to learning ballet that was developed by the late great master teacher, Augusta Moore. This unique online workshop will be taught by Marisa Castillo, who assisted Augusta in developing this specialized somatic syllabus.
In this class we will have fun, sweat, enjoy the music, learn and grow. We will work on steps, rhythms, technique, timing, connection to the music, choreography, freestyle, cypher and social/club dance skills and dig into culture and history. For those that are not familiar, House dance is a social dance born in the late 70's / early 80's in underground house music clubs of Chicago and NYC.
Join the ODC family at this intimate event as we raise a glass by the lake, wander the gardens, thrill to site-specific performances by ODC dancers, and enjoy a delicious al-fresco lunch overlooking the grape arbors and olive grove.
Sundays at home will never be the same! Each week, Fun House will offer a different movement adventure from the comfort of your own home. Recommended for kids who are bouncing off the walls and the parents/guardians who try to keep up with them, Fun House will present an assortment of themes, unveiling a different class each week.
Embodied Ballet is the somatic based approach to learning ballet that was developed by the late great master teacher, Augusta Moore. This unique online workshop will be taught by Marisa Castillo, who assisted Augusta in developing this specialized somatic syllabus.
In this class we will have fun, sweat, enjoy the music, learn and grow. We will work on steps, rhythms, technique, timing, connection to the music, choreography, freestyle, cypher and social/club dance skills and dig into culture and history. For those that are not familiar, House dance is a social dance born in the late 70's / early 80's in underground house music clubs of Chicago and NYC.
Sundays at home will never be the same! Each week, Fun House will offer a different movement adventure from the comfort of your own home. Recommended for kids who are bouncing off the walls and the parents/guardians who try to keep up with them, Fun House will present an assortment of themes, unveiling a different class each week.
Dance on Camera is an experiential, hands-on course that asks participants to dance, choreograph, and learn fundamental filmmaking skills in conjunction with underlying dance principles.
Dance on Camera is an experiential, hands-on course that asks participants to dance, choreograph, and learn fundamental filmmaking skills in conjunction with underlying dance principles.
Embodied Ballet is the somatic based approach to learning ballet that was developed by the late great master teacher, Augusta Moore. This unique online workshop will be taught by Marisa Castillo, who assisted Augusta in developing this specialized somatic syllabus.
In this class we will have fun, sweat, enjoy the music, learn and grow. We will work on steps, rhythms, technique, timing, connection to the music, choreography, freestyle, cypher and social/club dance skills and dig into culture and history. For those that are not familiar, House dance is a social dance born in the late 70's / early 80's in underground house music clubs of Chicago and NYC.