Sat, Oct 26
|Kansas City
YOUNG CHOREOGRAPHER'S WORKSHOP
Weekend workshop offering Young Choreographers the space to take contemporary class, guided improvisation, and learn choreographic tools from industry professionals. This workshop can lead to the opportunity for students to be selected to perform their choreographic work at Modern Night 2025.
Time & Location
Oct 26, 2024, 9:00 AM – Oct 27, 2024, 3:00 PM
Kansas City, 3036 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
About The Event
We hope you can join us for City in Motion's second annual Young Choreographer's Workshop. The Young Choreographer’s Workshop is a two day event where students take contemporary class, guided improvisation, and learn fundamentals of choreography, and tools to help them start choreographing. This space encourages them to explore their choreographic voice and artistic vision. We strive to create a space which fosters a sense of community, allowing dancers to expand their artistic dimensions. This workshop is led by Anna Boehm, Olivia Emert, and Bobbi Foudree.
When:
October 26th-27th, 2024
9 AM - 3 PM both days
Where:
3036 Gillham Road
Kansas City, MO 64110
Who:
Dancers ages 13-18 years old.
Anyone who participates in the Young Choreographer’s Workshop (YCW) is eligible to apply for the Young Choreographer’s Showcase (YCS). The Young Choreographer’s Showcase is a performance opportunity for students to present their own self-choreographed solo at Modern Night 2025. Modern Night, hosted by City in Motion Dance Theatre, invites selected choreographers and dancers from all around the country to present work at the Folly Theatre. It’s a night full of innovative work and networking.
Those interested in YCS must submit an application and be selected to perform. More information and guidance will be given at the workshop.
Cost:
Workshop Fee: $200
Scholarship spots are available. Reach out to school@cityinmotion.org to inquire.
Link to sign up:
To register, scroll down to the bottom of the page and register for YCS Day 1 & 2 classes
We are looking forward to a weekend full of creation, creativity, and connection, and hope your dancers can join us. Let us know if you have any questions. Contact us at: school@cityinmotion.org