Mar 30, 2018 | DC Newsworthy, News
Work Study, Elaine Wong, recently sat down with Dance Complex student, Karen Klein, to learn more about her experience here at The Dance Complex. At 81 years of age, Karen is still a student of life and of dance, eager to learn, grow, and perform. Q&A has...
Mar 11, 2018 | DC Newsworthy, News
Martha Graham once said “Nobody cares if you can’t dance well, just get up and dance.” No class embraces that statement more than Nia. Nia is a conscious movement practice that integrates energies from dance, martial arts, and somatic awareness. Based on modern dance,...
Mar 2, 2018 | DC Newsworthy, News
Behind the unassuming doors and stained-glass windows of Studio 1, for the past several months, two artists have been hard at work as part of the Integrated Artists’ Residency Exchange (I-ARE). Through months of rehearsals, concerts, and showings this...
Feb 16, 2018 | DC Newsworthy, News
The aMaSSiT Mentoring Lab is a four-month long multi-session course of class “labs” which focuses on choreographic skills and tool building. aMaSSiT welcomes dance makers from all dance genres in any stage of their career to revamp or kick start their choreographic...
Dec 26, 2016 | DC Newsworthy
Inspired by The Dance Complex’s first ground-level studio space, The Accessible Dance Initiative is joining the landscape of programs, such as Dance for PD and adaptive dance, being offered to make dance an available activity and means of expression for people with...
Oct 26, 2016 | DC Newsworthy, News
It is only appropriate that it was Wendy Jehlen’s Movement Exploration class that kicked off the Class Exploration Week here at the Dance Complex. And it was a huge success, bringing in both new and familiar faces to what turned out to be one of the most well attended...
Aug 15, 2016 | DC Newsworthy
Cassandre Charles, Boston native and arts enthusiast, lights up the Dance Complex with her warmth and love of moving. Anyone who knows Cassandre speaks to her loyalty as a student, work-study, and supporter of the Dance Complex. After her health declined due to an...