Sunday, November 18, 2018

Boston Dance Theater Winter Immersion Project

 
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WINTER IMMERSION PROJECT 2019 [choreography focus]
Green Street Studios
Thursday, Jan 3 - Sunday, Jan 6
(Thurs-Sat 9:30-3:30; Sunday 4:30-7:30; Informal showing of work on Sunday)

The Winter (WIP) Immersion Project is designed as a rigorous training experience for motivated dancers, ages 18 and older, within a professional contemporary dance company environment. During WIP you will study, rehearse, and perform with co-artistic director Jessie Jeanne Stinnett and members of the company. All students will take daily class taught by current company members.

Who Should Apply
Students and professionals ages 18 years and older who possess a strong technical background, a regular improvisation practice, and value somatic awareness. Applicants must also have an interest in expanding compositional expertise through advanced improvisational tasks, used to generate movement material. It is highly recommended that prospective participants research the choreographers whose works are part of the company's repertory before completing the WIP application, in order to understand the context in which the company is currently working.

How to Apply
To express your interest in upcoming Immersion Projects please send a letter of interest to bostondancetheater@gmail.com
Please state your:
1. Age
2. Current place of training (school, university) or employment (company, collective)
3. Styles or training and length of study of each discipline
4. Motivation for applying to the Immersion Project
Imagined beneficial outcomes of attending the Immersion Project, should you be accepted into the program

Interested in auditioning for the company? Check out our upcoming audition during WIP: https://www.bostondancetheater.com/auditions

No application fee
Tuition: $450

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