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Valuing the individual artist, their creative process and their vital role within society, Movement Research is dedicated to the creation and implementation of free and low-cost programs that nurture and instigate discourse and experimentation.

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What's upcoming at Movement Research

Category: Events

Studies Project: Idea-to-Action Lab

Dancers For Palestine

Fri, Oct 18, 2024

At a Not Another Bomb rally in front of the Hudson River, protesters close their eyes for a moment of silence, holding signs reading
Category: Events

Movement Research at the Judson Church | October 21, 2024

Jace Weyant, Crackhead Barney, Sanna Blennow

Mon, Oct 21, 2024

Rebecca Pappas performs for Movement Research at the Judson Church. Four dancers perform using chairs, cushions and rope as props. One dancer in the center stands and arches backwards extending their arms. Three other dancers sit looking at them. Photo by Rachel Keane.
Category: Events

Movement Research at the Judson Church | October 28, 2024

Helen Yung, Juliet Paramor with Avery Gerhardt, Steffanie B Paul and Kevin Lo, Betsy Miller Dance Projects ft. Marin Day and Lindsey Jennings

Mon, Oct 28, 2024

Rebecca Pappas performs for Movement Research at the Judson Church. Four dancers perform using chairs, cushions and rope as props. One dancer in the center stands and arches backwards extending their arms. Three other dancers sit looking at them. Photo by Rachel Keane.

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Featured

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Join us at the Movement Research Gala on Oct 1!

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Classes and Workshops
A brown-skinned Filipino man, Gerald wears a black t-shirt and jeans and dances against a concrete wall and Redwood trees. Photo by Crystal Birns.

Morning Dance Class

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Critical Correspondence

On Afro-Boricua Identity, Bomba and the Tela: a Conversation between Megan Curet and Milteri Tucker Concepcion

Type of postPublications
A word cloud created with post-it notes spread out on the floor. Some of the words and phrases include: roots vs. branches, rolling, rough hands, and ribcage. Image courtesy of the artist.

Critical Correspondence

A Response to Dream Space/Activating Pedagogies