gravity happens – Principles of Movement Folding and unfolding, moving through the floor, turning, integrating your centre, letting reflexes take over, balancing, dancing together, loosing and finding o...

Afro-Haitian Dance Basic Training with Live-Drumming for letting go In this workshop Karine gives an insight into Afro-Haitian Dance spicing it up with contemporary dance training. Afro-Haitian Dance...

Ratatouille Dancing & cooking together Although we live in a multicultural and globalised society, we exist more and more next to each other instead of spending time with each other. In Ratatouille...

Body Reflection or Many States Of Being This project proposes constructive alignment accompanied with deep imagery work that awakens both, energy patterns and body spaces awareness. This creates strong...

Body Reflection or Many States Of Being This project proposes constructive alignment accompanied with deep imagery work that awakens both, energy patterns and body spaces awareness. This creates strong...

Modern Technique To open the centre of the body towards the extremities Corinne Lanselle accentuates contemporary dance technique, influenced by martial arts and Feldenkrais – that means by the support o...

Modern Technique To open the centre of the body towards the extremities Corinne Lanselle accentuates contemporary dance technique, influenced by martial arts and Feldenkrais – that means by the support o...

Modern Technique To open the centre of the body towards the extremities Corinne Lanselle accentuates contemporary dance technique, influenced by martial arts and Feldenkrais – that means by the support o...

  The workshop will be structured around the presentation of Xavier Le Roy’s work Untitled (2012). Conversations and exchanges will take place in preparation of the presentation of the work. Part o...

Bollywood Dance Looking for drama? Bollywood Dance is the handmaiden of Indian Bollywood films that has - until today - retained the flavour of musicals! Constantly influenced by the changing trends,...

Bollywood Dance Looking for drama? Bollywood Dance is the handmaiden of Indian Bollywood films that has - until today - retained the flavour of musicals! Constantly influenced by the changing trends,...

Indo-Contemporary Dance dance in perfect unison The Indo-Contemporary form is the perfect meeting point of the modern-day western and ancient Indian techniques. The Workshop is unique, in as much as...

Parkour self-chosen challenges Parkour is the art of efficient locomotion. Body and mind are used to overcome obstacles and face self-chosen challenges. The focus is not on spectacular achievements but...

Practical Synchronicity: Fields of Felt Presence Synchronicity is the moment when time and space meet as one phenomenon and seemingly unrelated events converge in the magic of new meaning and possibility....

Moving the Edge: Elastic Dancing Contact Improvisation continues to revolutionise the physical potentials of human relations by investigating and challenging the edge of what dancers know, sense, and...

Yoga - Radical Non-Duality: An Ontology for Social Justice The Clay/Pot allegory was first used in the Chandogya Upanisad to illustrate the reality status of a thing, pot in relation to its cause, clay....

What Makes Yoga, Yoga… In a climate where every fitness class is headlined as Yoga, it can be difficult to know, what makes Yoga, Yoga. This intensive, geared towards beginners and open to all levels, i...

New Style Street Jazz Beginners Express yourself! The beginners’ class is divided into three distinct parts. The first part is devoted to a physical warm-up to work on the body and the cardio-vascular r...

New Style Street Jazz Advanced Be comfortable on stage! The advanced class is divided into two parts beginning with a physical and cardio-vascular warm-up in order to improve the stamina for making it...

African Dance If you can walk you can dance For Mamadou M’Baye African dance is first of all the joy of moving with the music of drums. He is teaching original African dances intending to make the p...

African Percussion Music unites Mamadou M´Baye teaches polyrhythm from Senegal, introduces a wide range of sounds and tones and different forms of musical improvisation. The workshop consists of auditory ...

Afrikanischer Kindertanz (6-9J) Stories with drumming Mamadou's long-standing presence at ImPulsTanz speaks in the favour of the dancer, musician, poet and storyteller who seduces to movement with drum...

Deep Body Work Conscious and tangible This workshop deals with various techniques from the fields of Shiatsu, Deep Body Work, Massage, Stretching and rotation techniques. The basic principles of Yin...

notnightclubbing A workshop which gathers people in a space where several things can be questioned: the role of the viewer, the performer, as well as the choreographer...who are you dancing for, with...

Serious Immobilities (Workshop Version) The workshop uses Meyers’ durational performance Serious Immobilities (2013) and his own music compositions as a jumping off point. There will be a focus on both l...

Voguing like the Stars (13-17J) Let's pose! In this workshop you will learn how to present yourself elegantly and confidently on the runway. High heels are welcome for this part of the lessons, but are...

Formate from 20:00 on the 13 August until 06:00 on the 14 August 'Formats' are the works of the curators. They are no secondary products but original creations, which can be freed from their creators...

Partnering One is so used to being the body that one is, that its materiality sometimes seems to escape us. Lifting another body can help one realise that this is more or less the weight that one walks...

Vortical Occupation of Space The vortical manifesto Explore a non-instrumental approach to movement technique. Base the bodily movements on functionality, then detach them from function and do the DANCE. Dance...

Yoga Ballet Linked to breathing Yoga Ballet is a dance technique developed by Marcia Haydée, which mixes Yoga, oriental disciplines and Classical ballet. The lessons are useful for stretching, for the ...

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers A firm technical foundation and freedom of movement As she has trained some of the major American and European companies Janet Panetta is drawing from an extensive experience...

Investigating Ballet Appreciating function as beauty Janet Panetta’s work involves the deconstruction of movement into technical basics that dancers from varied backgrounds can understand. We work f...

Release Technique – Riding the Bones of a Tiger Release / Holistic Dance Technique In these classes we will focus on moving from the core. In contemporary dance we define the centre, the physical core, a...

Durch die vier Jahreszeiten (6-8J) Can we do this in 5 days? Through the whole year in just five days, is that possible at all? We say yes and together we explore the 4 seasons through movement and dance...

Moderner Tanz (55+) Dance without limits Too late to start with Modern Dance? Your last training has been quite a while ago? Don’t worry! Would you like a chance to re-start with dance or make your f...

Dance for Health In dialogue with your body We make life experience in, with and through our body and have a constant exchange between the inner and outer world. Again and again our body sends messages...

The Process of Materialisation of Fiction The Process of Materialisation of Fiction is: a developing answer to a continual questioning – and is: a self-reflective dance practice. This practice studies t...

I Give This Name to Everything That Is Not This Workshop Naming what is other than this workshop will produce the workshop, the fiction of what is not will create the reality of what is. The name is in...

The Obstacle The workshop will consider a fundamental rupture between performance in visual arts and dance. Visual art performances are normally thought of as events and processes of creative duration...

Somatic Movement Your personal Yoga for effective alignment Somatic Movement was developed to make inner alignment, a meditative mind, health and bodily freedom easily accessible to everyone. Easy...

Contact Improvisation 55+ The grown-up approach of dancing together The starting point of this workshop is the question: how can I experience the joy of dancing at the age of 40, 50 or 60. How...

The desire to create something that already exists/how I learned that hate wasn't the opposite of love I'M TIRED OF YOUR WORK AND YOUR EYES AND FACE. LET'S FORGET THIS UGLY PACK OF SCAMS AND MAKE SOME...

HIGHER trance/techno dance practice By displacing trance and techno dance from the club environment into the dance studio, the HIGHER workshop offers the opportunity to experience and analyse dance in...

DanceAbility BREAKING OFF SEPARATION DanceAbility is a unique dance methodology, open to everyone - for experienced and less experienced dancers, for people with and without disabilities and was founded...

EVE + STEVE (10-14J) Let’s exchange our dreams! What happens with our dreams and wishes in the real world? If you look at them at daylight they are not realistic. But in theatre we build our own world a...

Contemporary Tino Sehgal is calling you out to dance. Neatly situated between two ballet classes of his former teacher, he will seemingly give you joyous 90min every noon of this week while still learning...

Alexander Principles into Dancing clarity and subtlety The Alexander Technique is a means of identifying mental and physical habits that interfere with one's ability to attend to the moment and make...

Trisha Brown Repertory - Set and Reset "Set and Reset" (1983), Trisha Brown’s ground-breaking dance is considered one of the most important works of the post-modern genre, and continues to be relevant t...

Trisha Brown Repertory - Glacial Decoy A workshop for learning the movement aesthetic and choreography of Trisha Brown’s "Glacial Decoy" (1979), the first dance Brown choreographed for the proscenium s...

Afrofusion Dance (9-13J) the pure life! Let’s travel together to Southern Africa! Through movements, music and improvisations we will explore various stories and games of Futurelove Sibanda. H...

#the_first_recipe  (55+) A Workshop for You! Dance doesn’t belong to anybody, it is something we borrow, enjoy and struggle with. Dance is an expression into the world that should be allowed to b...

Celestial Release/Objects under the ground Dance considered as object is central to Mårten Spångberg’s recent works. In this workshop the group explores forms of dancing addressing indifference and det...

Practising Discourse whilst Dancing The threshold between dance and discourse is a dubious one. For three hours per day this workshop practices discourse whilst dancing. Theories of contemporary performing...

Have you heard Kendrick Lamar’s New Album. Really Crazy. This really is a workshop but it is also the making of a piece. Not like as in the making of, but seriously make a piece. It’s not a production but...

The Underscore a talk and a practice facilitated by Nancy Stark Smith with live music by Mike Vargas 31 July, 17:15 - 21:15 preparatory talk-through with Nancy Stark Smith, 30 July, 14:45 - 16:45 The...

Limón Technique Beginners Play with gravity In a beginners class participants will enjoy the exploration of music and movement, and the coordination of the body in space. Through the process of understanding ...

Limón Technique Intermediate & Advanced full freedom, passion, confidence, and trust The technique class taught by Risa is both, process and goal-directed. The goal is to have a fully integrated ...

Stranabia (8-11J) Theatre and objects The starting point of the story is a beach. There are stars, campfire, wild sea creatures, treasures, stranded ships and the eternal horizon. The children will search...

Popping/Animation Cosmopolitan researcher in the field of Street/Urban Dance In this workshop Storm conveys the philosophy, history and technique. The architecture of  Popping will be explained...

Locking Freedom in expression The Philosophy and technique of Locking are transmitted along with the cultural background of its vocabulary. During the classes Storm educates by delivering the tales of...

Groundmoves Touch the floor and find out what’s next The idea of a Groundmove starts when the hands have the possibility to touch the floor. The way to get down on the ground and back into a standing p...

Bboying/Toprock Abstract Movements Toprock describes the movements of a breaker performed in a standing position. This part of the dance has two main principles: On the one hand the determination of...

HipHop Choreography Revolver, Domino, Pick-up, Catch-up, Call & Response and many more Stage work in the Street Dance field is often emphasised in displaying skills in a performative way. These mostly...

Hatha Yoga - bien tempéré / The Style Ruchpaul Simple moves. ColoUrful sensations. Pure Feelings. "Hatha-Yoga is not fast food. It is a transformation of our physiological potential" "During this w...

Free Dance Technique Experimentation & Joy of Movement In this workshop Kenji Takagi follows Rudolf von Laban's idea of the development of a "free dance technique" that is in the first place not...

Eating Space Space as Motivation Space motivates to move. Directions, shapes and pathways provide nutrition for physical action. The body is organising and re-organising itself constantly while creating,...

Motivating Dynamics Surprise yourself! How to maintain the liveliness, spontaneity and richness of an initial improvisational experience while composing movement material? Maybe we can trick ourselves...

Modern Jazz Tradition & Modernity The focus of this Workshop is the work from the back, where the Port de Bras begins and the Swing – the movement resulting from an impulse. It is very important t...

Modern Jazz Tradition & Modernity The focus of this Workshop is the work from the back, where the Port de Bras begins and the Swing – the movement resulting from an impulse. It is very important t...

Modern Jazz Tradition & Modernity The focus of this Workshop is the work from the back, where the Port de Bras begins and the Swing – the movement resulting from an impulse. It is very important t...

Große Städte, kleine Leute (6-9J) An expedition You are tall and I am small, you get stuck and I slip in. In this workshop we will explore what tallness and smallness can do. We face great questions a...

every body more than naked Let´s rock the flesh! This Workshop is focused on different facets of nudity, such as being-nude and getting-nude on stage. Hence we are exploring nudity not as provocation, ...

Boom Bodies  boom tchak! While materiality of the body and the flesh centres in Doris' piece more than naked, the piece Boom Bodies is about the energy of the body and the flesh. In this workshop...

Contemporary Technique Journey to the body Travelling through our body, that is so familiar to us, and yet there`s so much to discover. Trying to avoid habits and patterns that we are used to take. Preparing...

Rosas Repertory - Rosas danst Rosas Strongest experience "In this workshop I will take you back to 1983, the premiere of "Rosas Danst Rosas". This piece has been touring throughout the world staying...

Yvonne Rainer's Trio A Sara will teach Yvonne Rainer’s Trio A (1966) in four stages (movement, spacing, gaze and pacing). The day will begin with a physical warm up leading to learning repertoire work a...

(Dance) for Soul Sake/Contemporary Improvised Jazz Be spontaneous and daring! In this dance class Hagit introduces her unique style, blending elements of contemporary dance and improvisation. The emphasis...

Dance Fusion – Dance Yourself to Consciousness Working through long guided processes of improvisation, Contact Improvisation and different physical tasks, you will be guided to touch sensations, emotions, m...

HipHop HipHop at its very best for everyone Being a veteran of HipHop despite of his young age – at the age of 11 he danced in his first group in Paris - Bruce Ykanji will teach the old and new school o...

Popping always evolving It takes years to learn Popping. But i can help you to understand some of the basic parts faster. The process of Popping is to contract the muscles exactly on the beat. The next...

Broadway Jazz (12-16J) Magical! Out of a large range of Jazz styles, this workshop primarily focuses on Broadway Musical Jazz, inspired by techniques and styles of famous Broadway musicals, such as Hairspray,...

Hip Hop Dance - Mixed Abilities (11+) HipHop for you and for me! Did you always wanted to know how to dance like a robot or how to do the wave? Here you can learn it. We start with some warm-up exercises...

The Unmaking of This workshop will focus on the unmaking – remixing, extending, compressing, overlapping – of choreographies the dancers have previously performed. Rather than quoting existing choreographies, the...

Urban Styles Take it easy as you go! The Urban Styles Class is aimed at the general and beginner level dancer. The class is based on the street styles of Reggae Dance Hall, Funk, HipHop, and House Dance....

Contemporary Jazz Aesthetic expansion of natural movement The Contemporary Jazz Class begins with the fundamentals of natural movements leading into the development of the body's technical resources...

Contemporary Pole WANNA GO UPSIDE DOWN? WANNA DANCE? This class is open to dancers beginning Pole Dance and is still a challenge for intermediate Pole Dancers who want to dig deeper into the art of movement...

CIRQUE TEENS (14-17J) See you at the Pole! Do you like to dance to Pop / Rock & RnB Hits and want to combine this with acrobatics at the Pole? Popstars such as Pink! or Rihanna have discovered the...

Contemporary Pole WANNA GO UPSIDE DOWN? WANNA DANCE? This class is open to dancers beginning Pole Dance and is still a challenge for intermediate Pole Dancers who want to dig deeper into the art of movement...

Modern Technique high performance level The principles of movement, which we begin to explore in my beginning levels, are taken to a higher, more complex level of coordination of hands, arms, legs and...

Modern Technique high performance level The principles of movement, which we begin to explore in my beginning levels, are taken to a higher, more complex level of coordination of hands, arms, legs and...

Startup Modern OUR RELATION TO THE EARTH All my teaching reflects a dedication to establishing our relationship to the earth and to the roots necessary to anchor our freedom of movement. My desire is...

Bodywork Deepen YOUR intuition! Alito Alessi, choreographer, dancer, and Licensed Massage Therapist, will teach bodywork preparation, application, and integration, including techniques for alignment...

DanceAbility Moving On DanceAbility is a unique dance methodology founded in 1987 by Alito Alessi and Karen Nelson and has been under the exclusive leadership of Alito since 1989. DanceAbility uses improvisational...

Afro-Fusion African Dance fused with Contemporary Styles This workshop blends several styles of energies to create a unique style of Afro-Fusion. From influences of Zimbabwean, Nigerian and South African...

Dynamics, Rhythm and Texture This is a physical Contemporary Class, which will involve strong, complex and technical sequences in and out of the floor, focusing on performance/stamina and commitment throughout...

Devising Techniques This class will give you the time and space to explore different possibilities to create unusual and unpredictable movement. Giving participants the opportunity to discover and challenge...

Gyrokinesis® Stimulate the nervous system In the classes of Gyrokinesis® the various body structures are systematically promoted, with due consideration to the spine, a greater range of motion in flexion, e...

BMC – Sliding the Matrix Re-pattern, refresh and create new potentialities The Sliding the Matrix workshop will be a journey from the embryological developmental perspectives addressing our connective t...