January 2 – January 25, 2019
MELT Intensives are a series of daily workshops in technique, somatics, improvisation, composition and other areas offered each summer and winter. Taught by Movement Research’s internationally recognized faculty as well as acclaimed guest artists, these workshops provide students with the unique opportunity to engage with some of the most highly regarded and innovative artists in the field of dance today.
(See schedule tab for further event details)
Gwen Welliver
January 2-4 10am-12pm, 122 Community Center
$75
Irene Dowd
January 2-4 1-4pm, 122 Community Center
$115
Pat Catterson and Yoshiko Chuma
January 5-6 10am-6pm, 122 Community Center
$200
Thomas F. DeFrantz
January 7-11 10am-12pm, 122 Community Center
$125
mayfield brooks
January 7-11 4-6pm, 122 Community Center
January 15 6-9pm, MoMA
January 23 3-5pm, MoMA
$125
Ishmael Houston-Jones
January 11, 12:30-3:30pm, 122 Community Center
January 12 1:30-4:30pm, 122 Community Center
January 14 6pm-9pm, MoMA
January 17 3-5pm, MoMA
January 19 3pm-5pm, MoMA
$115
Jennifer Monson
January 19 1-4pm, 122 Community Center
January 20 1-4pm, MoMA
January 22 6-9pm, MoMA
January 23 6-9pm, MoMA
January 24 3-5pm, MoMA
January 25 3-5pm, MoMA
$150
Lisa Nelson
January 12-16 10am-1pm, 122 Community Center
January 17-18 10am-3pm, 122 Community Center
$300
Jaamil Olawale Kosoko
January 7-10 12:30-3:30pm, 122 Community Center
January 13 6-9pm, MoMA
January 18 3-5pm, MoMA
$150
Jaime Ortega & iele paloumpis
January 14-16 2-5pm, 122 Community Center
January 16 6-9pm, MoMA
January 23 3-5pm, MoMA
$115
Refund requests will be accepted until one week prior to the workshop start date and must be made in writing via email to [email protected] A $50 processing fee will be deducted for all individual workshops. An additional $10 fee will be deducted for each subsequent workshop (for example, a $70 fee deducted for canceling participation in 3 workshops). Please allow up to three weeks for refund requests to be reviewed and fully processed.
Movement Research does not provide housing. We encourage MELT students and those with housing available to post on the housing forum on the Movement Research Facebook page.
122 Community Center is a fully ADA compliant facility. For inquiries regarding assistive services: please contact Martita Abril at [email protected] Requests should be made no later than two business days in advance of the workshop.
- Registration is OPEN!
- 20% EARLYBIRD discount available through Monday November 26th at 6pm!
Additionally, Movement Research will hold workshops with Jennifer Monson - details coming soon!
MELT – Prepare/PerformGwen Welliver |
January 2 – January 410:00am – 12:00pm |
MELT – Choreography for Warming-up to DanceIrene Dowd |
January 2 – January 41:00pm – 4:00pm |
MELT – Secret Journey: RovePat Catterson, Yoshiko Chuma |
January 5 – January 610:00am – 6:00pm |
MELT – Dancing Text/Texting DanceIshmael Houston-Jones |
January 1112:30pm – 3:30pm |
MELT – Moving Words Worlding DancingThomas F. DeFrantz |
January 7 – January 1110:00am – 12:00pm |
MELT – Improvising While Black/IWBmayfield brooks |
January 7 – January 114:00pm – 6:00pm |
MELT – TUNING SCORES Laboratory - Composition, communication, and the sense of imaginationLisa Nelson |
January 12 – January 1610:00am – 1:00pm |
MELT – The Transgressive BodyJaamil Olawale Kosoko |
January 13 – January 2112:30pm – 3:30pm |
MELT – Workshop with Jaime Ortega and iele paloumpisJaime Ortega, iele paloumpis |
January 14 – January 162:00pm – 5:00pm |
MELT – iLANDing - researching context and aesthetics through embodied score techniquesJennifer Monson |
January 191:00pm – 4:00pm |