| What background, training, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?
Nicole von Arx is a Swiss & British performer and choreographer based in Brooklyn, New York. She is a 2023 NYSCA grant recipient, 2022 Dance Initiative artist in residence, 2022 Leimay Incubator, 2020 Lauréate of a Gland Culture Grant, and a 2020 Jacob’s Pillow Choreography Fellow. Nicole’s choreography can be seen at the opera Orphée+ at the Edmonton Opera and for Der Freischütz at Wolf Trap Opera, Stanford Live, Whim W’Him, LINK Choreography Festival, and the Luminato Festival. As a dancer, she has performed for Jasmin Vardimon, Carte Blanche, Bryan Arias, The Metropolitan Opera, Company XIV, Loni Landon, and Romeo Castellucci. More info at www.nvonarx.com |
| What can students expect from this class?
Nicole von Arx offers an advance level dynamic contemporary class that incorporates elements of floor work, yoga, improvisation, and her latest choreography research. She encourages you to embrace physical and emotional effort and explore the extent of your body and mind’s capacity. Her warm-up is a series of challenging exercises focusing on isolating, strengthening, aligning, and balancing the body. This will lead into improvisation tasks emphasizing sensation, timing, and space. The class culminates in a phrase work allowing dancers to discover Nicole’s movement vocabulary and musicality. |
| How can students learn more?
Instagram: @co.motion.dance |
| Registration: |
| Cost of Class
$35 Single Class |
| Contact Information
Contact: [email protected] |
Studio 1
Nicole von Arx
Street shoes are not allowed in the studio at any time.
