Shake It, Don't Break It...* – Axis Syllabus The recognition of the biological treasure we have inherited and In-habit-ation, commands respect for its capacities and limitations, which, if we navigate w...

Shared but Unique – Axis Syllabus Embodied: thinking, feeling, imagining, elastic, resilient, round. Bones, muscle, organ, never, blood. Inside and outside the skin. Self and other. Connectivity. I...

Axis Syllabus Intensive– Gravity Snoops 0 to 20% anatomical theory 0 to 20% applied physics 0 to 80% task oriented improvisation 0 to 80% rhythmic movement patterns 60 to 100% movement study 10 t...

sounds of pressure extended voices Sometimes the voice gets stuck. You can use a candy or sing or laugh or cry. Or scream. Screaming is an act of liberation, catharsis or resistance. One screams because...

Contemporary Jazz Dancing Meditation A fusion of Ballet, Modern, and Jazz, Salim’s unique style explores a wide range of organic, often angular movements that are Graham inspired with a strong base i...

Contemporary Jazz Dancing Meditation A fusion of Ballet, Modern, and Jazz, Salim’s unique style explores a wide range of organic, often angular movements that are Graham inspired with a strong base i...

Contemporary Jazz Dancing Meditation A fusion of Ballet, Modern, and Jazz, Salim’s unique style explores a wide range of organic, often angular movements that are Graham inspired with a strong base i...

Meditating on teaching Ballet This Workshop features live music by Luis Carmona. This class is designed for experienced dance teachers, teachers that are new to the field as well as aspiring teachers...

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Beginners Respect the body! This Workshop features live music by Luis Carmona. Zvi Gotheiner has created an internationally acclaimed teaching method, inspired by the...

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Advanced Placement and movement efficiency As a ballet teacher Zvi Gotheiner, whose choreographic work is rooted in contemporary movement, has been inspired by Maggie...

Movimiento Constante We of Movimiento Constante, have started a quest, driven by sharing not only our movement practices, which link several dance techniques and languages (body, sound, visual), but also...

Jazz Mix A blend of rhythm, expression and emotion This Workshop features live music by Frédéric Bintner. Raza’s Jazz Mix is a lyrical, fluent and emotional movement language influenced by Ballet, Mod...

Jazz Mix A blend of rhythm, expression and emotion This Workshop features live music by Frédéric Bintner. Raza’s Jazz Mix is a lyrical, fluent and emotional movement language influenced by Ballet, Mod...

BodyParkour (10+) Heroes in overcoming obstacles! BodyParkour is an urban art and dance related form of movements. Akos created this word combination out of the word body and the street art form Parkour....

BodyParkour: The Cube Locomotion, Balance, Power and Flow Our body and the scaffold CUBE is the ultimate obstacle for dance, Parkour and for functional fitness. "The idea was born eight years ago, when...

Forsythe Repertory Forsythe - Based Technologies and Performance Technique Come join International dancer/choreographer Francesca Harper, the Artistic Director of Francesca Harper Project. Francesca...

Voice & Movement creation with songs Francesca Harper, Forsythe dancer, director, and Broadway star will teach students how to mesh their vocal ability to their individual artistry. Each participant...

Shamanic Improvisation Potential The potential of energy, ritual and magic An experiment to investigate the relationship between improvised dance, performance and shamanism. Fake healing, death practice...

Political Witchcraft For The Current Era dancing medicine, consciousness raising, spell crafting Macho xenophobia has gone viral (e.g. Austria Hungary USA Turkey Philippines Russia...) Capitalists make...

Provocation x Care performance intervention and/or choreographies of healing Dancing and performance making in the age of precarity/anxiety/trauma. A laboratory to re-consider performance tactics: When...

Ghost Dancer Sound is the ghost dancer of a performance, haunting everything, shadowing every gesture. It is a political marker. It is the friendly push towards high physical states. It is also a gateway...

The Concept and the Idiot This philosophy workshop unfolds one of the possible ways to navigate in the nervous sea of concepts. It is an introduction to a theory based practice, and a critical exposition...

Yoga X Spiraldynamik Swinging hipbone Let´s spiral into dynamic stability. Let´s spiral into stable dynamics. What shape is my hipbone? What is my hipbone’s history? How does the shape of this bon...

Mind the Dance Lab In this two-day lab MIND THE DANCE artists Sabina Holzer and Anouk Llaurens introduce MIND THE DANCE – artistic ways to reflective dance (teaching) documentation. Each day they offer a...

Inside the Octagon A Transformatory Fighting Workshop In this class we will recruit warriors, assuming that this will result in better artistry. We use the preparation a fighter undergoes to prepare...

African Expressive Dance Creating new body energy This Workshop features live music by Ibou Ba & Aliou Dione. Creation is movement: and the sacred dance arises from the need to identify with the...

Modern Flow A sensation of vitality This Workshop features live music by Philipp Sageder. "Moving beyond the mechanics and releasing into the intention that drives every movement." A careful warm up...

Centrifugal Empowerment Explore physicality The class builds progressively from deep and static stretching to very physical and dynamic phrases. Some of the main focuses of the class are the explorations...

Physical Verses Find freedom and creativity In this workshop we will work around certain choreographic ideas, some of them coming from previous creations. Exploring different qualities of movements,...

Skid Technique Pushing further his exploration of a more intense and intimate relationship of the body to the force of gravity, Damien Jalet created "Skid" (2017) for the Gothenburg Dance Company. The...

Deep Movement Consciousness The workshop is more of a creativity class than a dance class. Rather than teaching form, the class focuses on expanding one’s artistic self-awareness. The class begins with e...

Spontaneous Composition In Spontaneous Composition we will play with a different tools. 1.How to be ready to dance spontaneously in any situation without too long preparation. 2.How to compose an OPEN...

Deep Movement Consciousness The workshop is more of a creativity class than a dance class. Rather than teaching form, the class focuses on expanding one’s artistic self-awareness. The class begins with e...

Deep Movement Consciousness The workshop is more of a creativity class than a dance class. Rather than teaching form, the class focuses on expanding one’s artistic self-awareness. The class begins with e...

Tools for partnering Physicality of dance, drama and emotional motivation of theatre This workshop will concentrate on partner work. We will study some basic concepts and discover through different exercises...

Ultima Vez Vocabulary Where are the limits? During this workshop we will study different materials from several shows ("What the Body Does Not Remember", "In Spite of Wishing and Wanting", "Inasmuch...

Tradition – Present – Future Please note: the workshop only takes place from Monday 06 August–Thursday 09 August This is a progressive workshop of four sessions of Ugandan traditional and modern dance...

ARABESQU-ING – moving through with and beyond form Let’s take a deeper look into arabesque, best known as a position in ballet vocabulary, and investigate its purpose. What is the legacy of arabesque? Wha...

Conversations with Earth – Axis Syllabus "Isn't it really quite extraordinary to see that, since man took his first step, no one has asked himself why he walks, how he walks, if he has ever walked, i...

TISSUE TALK – fascial communication “Lets talk about cuts.” “Differences are made not found.” "Ethicality entails hospitality to the stranger threaded through oneself and through all being and non/b...

Urban Play Area (12–16J) Urban Dance! One Minute! Every kind of music! Five days long, we dance together! We start each session with a dynamic warm-up, which is inspired by House Dance: We jump, roll o...

Still I name as »still« that time and place of arrival, where for a moment my otherwise constant need for change vanishes. This moment can be shared with my partner(s), whether it manifests as stillness o...

Dynamics of Dialogue Being more similar then different, we-the-people share a playground; dealing with issues such as space, memory, music, need, body ability, panic, reading of our senses, reading our...

Feldenkrais Method Symbiosis of movement and learning In this 1-week workshop we will explore the Feldenkrais Method and gradually find out how to usefully integrate it into our movement repertoire and...

Feldenkrais Intensive Symbiosis of movement and learning In this 2-days workshop we will explore the Feldenkrais Method and gradually find out how to usefully integrate it into our movement repertoire...

urbanative package HipHop Go with the Flow! My class is built up in 3 steps: Warm-up, technique and some choreography. My Warm-up is a "typical" Warm-up to get the body "warmed up" and to prevent injuries...

urbanative package HipHop Go with the Flow! My class is built up in 3 steps: Warm-up, technique and some choreography. My Warm-up is a "typical" Warm-up to get the body "warmed up" and to prevent injuries...

A Choir Workshop For Hot Bodies Of The Future ! Hot Bodies Of The Future ! is a long-term research project using performance, electronic music and documentary practices to observe how a practical understanding...

The Psoas Connection – Experiential Anatomy Experiencing and toning deep muscle connections We will use the "psoas complex" as our prism to explore connectivities in our bodies. The muscle iliopsoas r...

Gravityhappens: what the fascia? a crossover of experiential anatomy, movement training  and improvisation The slightly mysterious fascia is the counterpart of muscular action in movement. Muscle...

Afro-Haitian Dance Basic Training with Live-Drumming for letting go This Workshop features live music by Ahmed M'Baye & Fode Sy. In this workshop Karine gives an insight into Afro-Haitian Dance...

Interrelational Mobile Choreographic Architectures The aim of this workshop is to combine an awareness of corporal energy streams with the interspatial dynamics of fluids. With the participants, Benoît ...

urbanative package from clubbing to battle and vice versa Fun, happy, lots of good vibes and great dance energy! Learn to dance to House music from one of the original Club Heads. From snap to clap,...

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...

ITS (Intense Training Session) The workshop is an intense training session consisting principally of elements from boxing and basic sports training – simple, dynamic, natural movements to develop power a...

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...

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,...

Unambitious Stripper Departing from feminist sociologist Roslyn Wallach Bologh's notion of "erotic sociability" as a form of interhuman sociality as an alternative to the dominant 20th century relational...

urbanative package Beatbox Leech, born in Turkey, who not only made a name for himself in the Parkour scene of Vienna but also in the music world – has been a member of the first generation of Beatboxers s...

Von Flamingos und PomPoms (3,5–5J) Creative dance for kids What do flamingos have in common with dance for the tiniest of us? Don't hesitate, this workshop is full of energy inspired by the tricks a...

GEMEINSAM.TANZEN (8–12J) an intergenerational dance project Multicoloured years of age Every age in life is special. How old are you right now? How does that specific age feel like? Did you ever imagine t...

Racial Decoy Race & Post-Modern Dance Experiment This workshop explores whiteness in the post-modern dance experiment investigating Anna Halprin’s multiracial Reach Out Company, the formation of J...

Yoga, Gandhi & The White Liberal Body This Theory/Asana workshop will explore the myth of Gandhian non-violence and its on-going relationship to colonial culture, i.e. how Gandhi grasped Ahimsa, a...

African Dance If you can walk you can dance This Workshop features live music by Ibou Ba & Aliou Dione. For Mamadou M’Baye African dance is first of all the joy of moving with the music of drums. H...

Afrikanischer Kindertanz Stories accompanied by drums Mamadou's long-standing presence at ImPulsTanz speaks in the favour of the dancer, musician, poet and storyteller. The songs for children from his...

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 ...

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...

Circus Club (10-15J) Circus renewed! Let’s get rid of old circus clichés and reinvent circus our way! We juggle with small and huge balls, build spectacular human pyramids with the whole group, jump an...

No Category Practice The No Category Practice is a mix of various movement practices. More than what these practices can offer individually, we pay special attention to the relationship between them....

Fast and Furious! Dada Masilo strikes again! Dada Masilo is an award-winning choreographer who was born and bred in South Africa, but also studied for 2 years at the internationally acclaimed P.A.R.T.S....

Commercial Contemporary Jazz Precision, speed and performance abilities This class will begin with a classic Jazz warm up combining styles of Mattox, Giordano and Fosse. The warm up is focused on developing...

Artist as Nomad I am a(n)_____, living in _____, working in _____, _____, and _____, paying my taxes in _____, I speak _____ but understand _____ a little, I consider to be working as a _____, but I generally...

FolkTranceParty FolkTranceParty – some 10 hours of dancing, making music and communicating, and not even noticing how late it gets. A ritual in constant renewal through the input of the involved artists, b...

Wenn ich ein Vöglein wär ... If I was a bird I would fly through the whole city No limits, no looking back. Just going forwards. And all my friends would come with me! One week long we explore together t...

The Six Viewpoints This workshop is an intensive study in the benefits of Postmodern Deconstruction. This philosophical and practical work addresses six materials: Space, Shape, Time, Emotion, Movement...

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 ...

Investigating Ballet Appreciating function as beauty This Workshop features live accompaniment by Luis Carmona. Janet Panetta’s work involves the deconstruction of movement into technical basics that d...

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers A firm technical foundation and freedom of movement This Workshop features live accompaniment by Luis Carmona. As she has trained some of the major American and European...

Classical Ballet This Workshop features live accompaniment by Luis Carmona. Finally a workshop just for professional, professionally tracked, and advanced classical ballet dancers. With an extended barre,...

Open Bodies Moving In Contact Improvisation we benefit the most from a subtle, flexible and open body. In order to organise yourself sensibly in contact we need a stable centre, the ability to share...

Dance for Health Energy – Dance – Bodywork "Hiding in this cage of visible matter, is the invisible life bird. Pay attention to her she is singing your song" – Kabir Dance for Health is based on th...

From Feldenkrais to Dance Inside out and coming back "Awareness gives us the freedom to make choices" – Moshe Feldenkrais What happens to a Feldenkrais sequence, when we translate it into an exterior r...

Aha! Oh! Small bodily felt happenings that feel expansive In this workshop we work with attention and felt sense to open up a landscape of subtle qualities. These qualities belong to the body, to experience,...

Forsythe Work based Action Taking & Situatedness 
Movement can be a way to investigate consciousness and research into consciousness can shape our presence and possibility for movement. 

In this ...

Obstacle is a Driver of Miracle What are our borders?
 What are our fears? What do we want? Our bodies know everything, we will just let them speak. With the help of imagination, transformation a...

urbanative package Breakdance In their workshop Kami and Bee D propose to share their passion for dancing and their specialities in HipHop: Breakdance. Every session will begin with a warm-up, physical...

Somatic Movement Feel – Move – Be Happy Somatic Movement was developed to make inner alignment, a meditative mind, health and bodily freedom easily accessible to everyone. Somatic Movement encourages peo...

urbanative package 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...

Tanzgeschichten In search of clues We go for a search of movements from the past: how did we dance 50 years ago? And how 100 years ago? How do you dance for freedom? How for rain? Where do certain movements...

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...

FEETBOX Indian Dance meets Beat boxing How fast can you stomp your feet to the rhythm? Can you tell a story only with your hands? Which kind of basses and sibilants can you create with your voice? In...

Gaga Workshop Gaga is the movement language developed by Ohad Naharin throughout many years, parallel to his work as a choreographer and the artistic director of Batsheva Dance Company. Gaga originated...

Gaga/people Gaga/people classes are open to people ages 16+, regardless of their background in dance or movement. No previous dance experience is needed. Each day will include a Gaga/people class followed...

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

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...