Listen to the podcast of the Panel discussion, a part of the Freedom to Move conference on Dance and the Alexander Technique, May 20, 2010: http://balanceartscenter.podbean.com/2010/06/07/alexander-symposium-5-20-2010/
In the Fall of 2009, the Balance Arts Center partnered with Movement Research on an event in their Studies Project series. The panel discussion took place at Dance Theater Workshop.
Dance and the Alexander Technique: Addressing Longevity in the Dancer’s Career
October 15, 2009
Moderator: Ann Rodiger
Panelists: June Ekman, Jennifer Grove, Eva Karzag, Katherine Mitchell, and Shelley Senter
We as dancers count on our bodies to be consistent vehicles for our art form, and understand the importance of maintaining optimum balance. How can the study of the Alexander Technique help to support a sustainable dancing career? Individuals with all levels of experience with the work, from the beginning student to the seasoned teacher, are invited to join the discussion, which has been developed by Balance Arts Center in collaboration with Movement Research. Panelists include some of the most distinguished teachers of the work: June Ekman, Jenny Grove, Eva Karzag, Katherine Mitchell, Shelley Senter, and others, and was moderated by Ann Rodiger.
