Dance

German composer, Matthias Krüger, will lead a lecture about music composition across national borders and between disciplines. He will highlight the rich dialogue between artists of different nationalities, as well as between forms, in this case, between choreographers and composers. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in experiential exercises as we ask: How do we translate between cultures and disciplines when composing original material?

The Global Body in Conflict: Movement Matters series welcomes INSPIRIT, a dance company. INSPIRIT’s newest work, “What We Ask of Flesh” sees flesh as the veil between the world and the soul, and explores what people hold, relinquish and collect to create an identity. “What We Ask of Flesh” is about navigating the spaces between our internal and external existence.

The Global Body in Conflict: Movement Matters series welcomes INSPIRIT, a dance company. INSPIRIT’s newest work, “What We Ask of Flesh” sees flesh as the veil between the world and the soul, and explores what people hold, relinquish and collect to create an identity. “What We Ask of Flesh” is about navigating the spaces between our internal and external existence.

Toby will share about their experience making and performing with a fluidly changing embodiment, as a trans and disabled dance artist.

Transfer & Translation - moving movement from one body to another. How does it work? What changes in the process? All levels and all bodies welcome, to create and solve movement puzzles together.

The Global Body in Conflict: Movement Matters series welcomes artist Tatiana Desardouin, whose work explores race, Black culture, immigration and colonization through Hip Hop dance. Join Tatiana for an artist talk.

The Global Body in Conflict: Movement Matters series welcomes artist Tatiana Desardouin, whose work explores race, Black culture, immigration and colonization through Hip Hop dance. Join Tatiana for a Movement Matters Master class.

The Global Body in Conflict: Movement Matters series welcomes artist Tatiana Desardouin, whose work explores race, Black culture, immigration and colonization through Hip Hop dance. Join Tatiana for lunch and discussion. Open to Middlebury College students, faculty, and staff only. Limited to 15 people. Please pre-register here

Ballet returns to the Dance Department this fall. Classical Ballet technique in traditional ballet class structure.
No pointe shoes, please.
Each session is open to a maximum of 20 participants.
PE credit is available for attendance at 8 classes. Previous dance experience in any form is recommended.

Ballet returns to the Dance Department this fall. Classical Ballet technique in traditional ballet class structure.
No pointe shoes, please.
Each session is open to a maximum of 20 participants.
PE credit is available for attendance at 8 classes. Previous dance experience in any form is recommended.