The University of Akron Dance Program has engaged international guest artist Mr. Alexandre Munz for a nine-day residency. While at UA, Mr. Munz will teach daily master classes in SAFE® Floor and SAFE® Barre techniques in addition to choreographing an original work that will be premiered at the University of Akron Dance Company spring concert, April 16 & 17 at E.J. Thomas Hall.
All GroundWorks rehearsals on UA campus are open for observation!
Monday – Friday
12:30p to 4:30p in Guzzetta Hall Studio 194
Monday, February 2
10:45-12:15p
Ballet V-VIII combined
Warmup plus introduction to approaches and techniques from an exciting range of GroundWorks repertory accessing different genres and styles
Tuesday, February 3
10:45-12:15p
Ballet V-VIII combined
Warmup plus introduction to approaches and techniques from an exciting range of GroundWorks repertory accessing different genres and styles
Wednesday, February 4
10:45-12:15p
Ballet V-VIII combined
Session with GroundWorks Outreach Education co-ordinator Mark Otloski, offering interactive and experiential intro to GroundWorks educational approaches, empowering creativity through movement, working with populations with no prior dance or movement experience.
Wednesday, February 4
5:20-7:50p
Beth Rutkowski will host an open Q&A with graduate students exploring the business and general management of GroundWorks DanceTheatre, and share her personal career story in the non-profits arts.
Thursday, February 5
2:50-4:20p
Session focusing on partnering skills, sensitivity, coordination using specific examples from active repertory and/or work to be performed at GW EJ Thomas series