Parkour & Freerunning eine Schule fürs Leben! “Life is paved with many obstacles that must be overcome, so you can certainly transfer those skill locomotion art forms to the usual walk of life.” Parkour refe...

Queer Shamanic Potential Shamanic potential meets queer futurity in a dancing body. If the past was colonised and the future is queer, should we occupy the present or disappear in absence? Dance training...

WILD/WISE Intersections and integrations of technical modalities and formalities with improvisational freedoms and forms, exploring corpo-reality and ex-static art. The act of motion from the inside out,...

GUT Motives A general unified theory of the act of motion from internal impulse to external expression, utilising a hybrid of forms to encourage deep awareness and understanding of the body.  Motivated...

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...

human – non human working group This workshop focuses on human and non human materials. We will start with discovering things and their materiality and draw inspiration from their "behaviour". Jane B...

Modern Technique – How to be strong on stage Presence, awareness and sensibility on stage From my experience as a dancer and co-creator with well-known dance companies such as Ballet Preljocaj, Philippe D...

Manipulation and Delay Japanese Marionette In Asia, we have a lot of thoughts about the "Invisible Energy". There are certain energies and threads between people, even without touching. In this workshop,...

African Expressive Dance Creating new body energy Creation is movement: and the sacred dance arises from the need to identify with the eternal round of the creative forces in the cosmos. In this class...

Modern Flow A sensation of vitality "Moving beyond the mechanics and releasing into the intention that drives every movement." A careful warm up not only prepares muscles and joints for rigorous movements...

Biblioteca do Corpo Rehearsals PROJECT FOR PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE IN DANCE 5 July – 25 August , 2014 in Vienna Presented by SESC - São Paulo (Brazil) | ImPulsTanz Vienna (Austria) | SEC São Paulo (Br...

Centrifugal Empowerment 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 of natural connections...

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,...

Contemporary Technique Instinct, Support Action and Fearlessness My class is about working with powerful physicality related to the floor and air. The focus of the class is to develop movement in different...

Contemporary Technique Instinct, Support Action and Fearlessness My class is about working with powerful physicality related to the floor and air. The focus of the class is to develop movement in different...

Spontaneous Composition Spontaneous Composition is a workshop in which we will play with different tools: How to be ready to dance spontaneously in any situation without too long preparation? How to...

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...

tanz°zwerge: Kreativer Kindertanz (4-6J) fantasy dance! Our dance dwarfs, our youngest dancers are giants. Because the smallest of us still bear the ability to move freely. Children’s‘ joy in motion, thei...

"ALL INCLUSIVE - Technique of Dance"  Knowledge, observation and intuition As a teacher, student and performer there are number of subjects that I am simultaneously cultivating. Body Work (strength,...

Tensegrity Dynamics - Axis Syllabus "Tensegrity is …the fluid and energetically efficient way of being — the path with heart." – Don Juan, Yaqui Indian from Yuma, Arizona Tensegrity is an architectural and a...

The Spinal Engine - Axis Syllabus alive and integrated spine. "The main idea is that locomotion is an activity, which takes precedence to all other activities. The individuals of a species must move...

Qui je suis quand je danse? Who am I when I am dancing? The starting point for Koffi Kôkô is to give a form of dance movements, which can guide the dancers to a path of transformation. The space b...

art as a space for (...) a walkabout on the good life and the ground beneath our feet  The question about how a good life for everyone would look like and what conditions are needed for it, will...

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 Method SYMBIOSIS OF MOVEMENT AND LEARNING In this 2-day intensive we will explore the Feldenkrais Method and gradually find out how to usefully integrate it into our movement repertoire and...

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 with some strengthening...

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 with some strengthening...

Urban Culture Soul Signature eloquent freestyle In the Urban Culture Soul Signature Workshop, we will be exploring various exercises focusing on ones individual creative voice and body language. While...

Circuit-Bending Reality A musical approach of performative practices Performance is a common word. We use it to define various shows, events, rendez-vous crossing the line of identifiable live formats...

The Body As A Mission Statement Indivuals in demand! The body in commitment for a cause – in these days the individual is in demand to take responsibility, to declare a position and to take a stand. T...

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 – Principles of Movement innate physical intelligence Folding and unfolding, moving through the floor, turning, integrating your centre, letting reflexes take over, balancing, dancing t...

Afro-Haitian Dance PRAYER OF THE BODY The snake dance Yanvalou is something very special in the African and Afro-Haitian dance culture. Yanvalou represents the wavelike movements of the big snake, symbol...

I Like to Watch This workshop is a little time to consider what type of spectatorship certain works or ways of working might need in order to be perceived. How can we suggest these positions of spectatorship...

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...

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,...

The Language of Touch / The Practice of Presencing Contact Improvisation and Ensemble Dancing Presence is tactile. This workshop unpacks the performance skills of being present (presencing) while...

The Informed Body: The Invisible CI Skills This dance form invites us to have a self-sense that extends spatially to include our partners and our environment. It trains us to shift our physical and mental...

California Dreamin' – Yoga for Beginners This is the slowing down of the Asana process in order to enjoy your inner Hippie, the one who wants to sing, contemplate, dream, question, break free and just h...

Yoga Twerkshop - Yoga, Art & Cultural Appropriation This workshop will critically explore Yoga, Art, i.e. Dance and the ways in which privilege culturally appropriates for the staging of either the...

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...

Afrikanischer Kindertanz (6-9 J) Stories to the drums Above all Mamadou intends to convey joy in moving in sync with the music of the drums. In a playful manner the storyteller will keep to his credo...

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 ...

Endangered Human Movements A PROJECT BY THE AUSTRIAN MINISTRY OF MOVEMENT AFFAIRS  Endangered Human Movement is a project based in collected donations of body movements that are part of the everyday...

Deep Body Work more consciously & more accessible This workshop deals with various techniques from the fields of Shiatsu, Deep Body Work, Massage, stretching and rotation techniques. The basic principles...

Hände Hoch! (9-14J) Performing Hands! Hands can perform a lot of things and you can perform a lot of things with your hands. In this workshop we play with our hands in order to create images together. ...

Tanzmusik (7-10J) Listen to movement and watch music Our dance is our music and our music is our dance. What kind of music? Who makes the music? Us! We will scream, sing, laugh, stamp and make body...

Danse Butoh Free, personal and individual evolution Butoh is not a technique, which can be developed systematically. It is a free, personal and individual evolution. You have to break with your traditions...

Alain Platel Repertory In this workshop we will explore and experience different techniques of improvisation and composition in dance, mainly inspired by Juliana’s work with the director Alain Platel a...

Dance & Silks not circus but aerial dance This workshop will explore the possibilities of dancing with silks (fabrics), individually and within a group. There will be a warm-up with specific strength...

The Democratic Body What would the community think? Democracy as an ideal is held high in "free society". Yet many are disillusioned with politics and do not actively engage in any political processes. ...

Reorganising ourselves The guiding idea of this Workshop is that dance and philosophy are one. At first blush this may seem like a crazy thing to say, since dancers and philosophers seem to be such different...

The Business of Showing How consciously do you, as performer, deal with being watched? Neuroscience has taught the world about mirror neurons. Contemporary dance and theatre has experimented with audience...

Horizontal Fall Lately I’ve been thinking about the combination of the arboreal bone structure and a rhizomatic perception whole. Everything. Everywhere. All the time.? Where does movement take place? I...

Hast du an Schatten? (12-15 J) My shadow's...  shedding skin ... Everyone has a shadow. But what happens when it takes off and starts to act independently? "My shadow has gone mad. It thinks it...

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 Janet Panetta’s work involves the deconstruction of movement into technical basics that dancers from varied backgrounds can understand. We work f...

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...

Release Technique – Riding the Bones of a Tiger Release / Holistic Dance Technique In this workshop we will focus on moving from the core. Core can be defined as the centre of our body, the moving m...

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

Dance for Health: Earth 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...

Presence and Movement Connecting Awareness with Movement Awareness is corporal. You can guide the body through awareness and allow awareness to arise through information from the body. In this workshop...

Forsythe Work based Workshop Movement can be a way to investigate consciousness and research into consciousness can shape our presence and possibility for movement. In this workshop we will work with...

Yoga ohne Grenzen – inklusiver Workshop für ALLE (6+) Power, creativity and relaxation In this workshop for everyone - with and without disabilities - we depart on exciting adventures and relaxing jo...

Affect, science fiction and performance Affect theory has acquired much relevance in artistic discourses over the last years. This workshop offers an introduction to the most influencing affect theories...

Gemeinsam sind wir stark (6-9J) The swarm needs me Do you like to be on stage, to move, to dance, to scream, and just let off steam? With quite some physical effort and in a playful manner, we swarm...

Nimm dir Platz und führ dich auf! (8-11J) A crazy flash-mob training Would you paint pink poodles into the air while singing? Would you shout your opinion out loud and dance to it? Do you want to inspire ...

Gemeinsam ins Weltall (4-6J) Alles ist möglich! Do you want to discover the vast universe and take off into a new world? Together we will explore gravity, play with the space and time continuum, transform ...

Somatic Yoga Easy Positions – Effortless Movements – Mindful Attention – Joyful Breathing Listen to yourself mindfully from the inside to find your own wisdom and to develop your own health. Learn the f...

Contemporary Dance and Medicine Medical information and care in contemporary dance is the main topic in the various modules of the lecturing teacher of this workshop. For the sixth time at ImPulsTanz,...

Horton Technique Lightness, Grace & Control This dance technique was developed by Lester Horton (1906-1953) and remains one of the cornerstones of modern ballet. Alvin Ailey, a pupil of Horton, was...

Horton Technique Lightness, Grace & Control This dance technique was developed by Lester Horton (1906-1953) and remains one of the cornerstones of modern ballet. Alvin Ailey, a pupil of Horton, was...

Horton Technique Lightness, Grace & Control This dance technique was developed by Lester Horton (1906-1953) and remains one of the cornerstones of modern ballet. Alvin Ailey, a pupil of Horton, was...

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...

unique – and liked by everyone (12-15J) the ultimate front figure This atelier tackles the paradox unique – and liked by everyone. What does the ultimate front figure look like? How does it behave and...

A Surprised Body Already the title, "a surprised body" defines for me, a metaphorical space - the image of a body in a constantly alerted state, able to surprise itself, escaping from a habitual daily...

Poetics of Movement A basic dance phrase will be presented as a “key phrase”. Then, with several different tasks for improvisations, will be de-structured and transformed in relation with space and tim...

I Am Not Me – Ausflug in die Anderwelt (10-13J) Why not different? Actually, I am someone else, but I do not have much time for it. Why are we the way we are and not different? And can we be different a...

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...

Theaterbus (6-9J) Journey to the South of Africa With traditional and modern movement and music from southern Africa we go on a trip and get to know each other through playing games. In our imagination...

Theatersauna (10-13J) Hot and thrilling It is hot and thrilling in the theatre sauna. Together we go to Southern Africa and explore through traditional and contemporary movement, music and improvisation,...

HipHop/House Live true, Dance free! Marjory whose dance education mainly took place in the streets of New York started her international career dancing in a video for Diana Ross. Her teaching will begin...

HipHop (12-15J) Live true, Dance free! Marjory fuses various Elements of HipHop with House. She is one of the very first to develop and influence the two dance styles from day one in the streets of New...

Shibari Yoga The workshop combines Yoga and the Japanese rope technique "Shibari". First, we do yoga, to develop a sense of our own body anatomy. This way we can concentrate better on another body while...

Contact Improvisation based on Tantra Through tantric approach und techniques, Contact Improvisation (CI) becomes a tantric practice, a sensual and holistic dance experience. Dances full of presence and...

#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 t...

Artistic Writing Choreography = Possibility / Dance = Potentiality. Writing X=X Relax. This workshop is a writing workshop that practises and examples, thinking and more examples - zooms in on the twenty14...

Limón Technique Beg Play with gravity! The technique, style, and philosophy of the Limón class draws upon the principles of fall, rebound and breath to train the body to move in its fullest potential. In a...

Limón Technique Adv You have the capacity to dance as long as you want "The technique, style, and philosophy of the Limón class includes the principles of fall and rebound: the challenge of yielding t...