Photo by Alexander Severin

A leading laboratory for the investigation of dance and movement-based forms.

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.

Announcements

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What's upcoming at Movement Research

Events

Movement Research at the Judson Church | Mar 2, 2026

ankita sharma, [redacted], Tess Dworman, Yinx Zhou

Mon, Mar 2, 2026

Photo from Punto de Inflexión/ Stephanie García and Jose Kolbeck. performing for Movement Research at the Judson Church. A skull and a red candle in a silver stand are a the foreground. In the background one dancer is on the floor and the other stands leaning sideways and spreading their arms wide.Photos by Rachel Keane

Workshop

Untypical and Portable: your body at home

Jon Kinzel

Mon, Mar 2 - Mar 9, 2026

This image is taken in a dance studio. A person dressed in white is pulling a large object through the space. The space is bathed in pink light.

Class

Releasing

Teresa Smith

Mon, Mar 2 - Jun 22, 2026

Water Spirit. A dancer perches on a large rock in golden-reflecting water. Their body seems to spiral as an extension of the rock, their face is turned upward towards the sunlight. A wide waterfall and bright green trees are behind them. Photo by Bea Ehrsam.

Check the calendar for a full listing of events, classes and workshops

Featured

Critical Correspondence

The Process of Self-Penetration, Motherhood and Art Making : A Conversation between Anabella Lenzu and Preeti Vasudevan

In this intimate and honest conversation, choreographers and mothers Anabella Lenzu and Preeti Vasudevan open up about the complex intersection of motherhood, identity, and artisti

Movement Research Performance Journal