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Sasha Peterson
In Sasha’s class, we will cultivate listening, curiosity, and expansion through process with ourselves, our connection with others, and our performance. A guided warmup, series of improvisational scores, and phrasework will challenge us to sink into and explore different dynamic choices, honing i...
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Aileen Leon-Echeverria
In Aileen’s class we will focus on using dynamic movements and breathwork to guide us through a warm up coming in and out of the floor. Using principles from different contemporary and modern techniques to get us moving through the space. Playing with sequencing and directional changes the class ...
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Simon Montavlo
Simon’s class will vary week to week, including partnering and improvisation fundamentals, introduction to consent and boundaries, journaling prompts, score creating, Chicana/o hair braiding, and more. Simon’s class is a space you’d want to find yourself in if you’re in a never-ending season of d...
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Aiden Marshall
This class will be a structured exploration drawing from multiple contemporary movement vocabularies. We will utilize concepts of spatial play and musical awareness through multiple contrasting phrases. Bring layers if desired as we will transition between floor and standing phrasework.
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Amelia Rose Estrada
Together we will explore the nuances of partnering with people, objects, and stories. This class series draws on methodologies of contemporary dance, Latin dance, and physical theater.
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Emily Randolph Silva
The Relationship of Dance and Architecture: Embodied and Built Iterating through contemporary release based floor work we explore somatic and architectural design tools to deepen intention, placemaking and the felt experience. “Qualities of space, matter and scale are measured equally by the eye,...
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Shura Baryshnikov
The Countertechnique® class is a contemporary dance technique class. It stretches, coordinates and strengthens the body, making the dancer sweat, build stamina and really move. The class starts with a recurring set of exercises, allowing dancers to investigate the Countertechnique® principles in...
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Sarah Pacheco
Welcome to Club Class-ics — where somatic meets sweaty, spirals meet beats, and dance floor freedom rules. We’ll warm up with Gyrotonic-inspired spirals, then crank the energy with heart-thumping improvisational scores, guided by iconic club hits and underground rhythms. Spiraling across the floo...
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Claire Lane
In Claire's series, we will begin with a warm-up focused on using breath and muscular coordination to condition, energize, and reinvigorate our bodies. We will dive into improvisational scores and phrase work with a focus on coming into and out of the floor honing our 360-degree expansive body, s...
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Sarah Pacheco and Malia Lam
Your body is not the same every day and this collab dance class allows students to delve deeper into how they engage with their bodies within dance. Perfectly incorporating the cross training dancers need to keep a long lasting career and a healthy body, so that the connections can be discovered ...
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Dara Capley
In Dara's series, we will generate heat together and then move through improvisational exercises designed to deepen the connection between brain and body. Phrasework will focus on internal and external initiation points and how we can use the edges of our kinesphere to fuel our movement. We will ...
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Eva Sánchez Martz
Join Eva Sánchez Martz’s MIDDAY Pop-Up, a two-class workshop of Inertial Technology Applied to Dance and Q-Motion System on Saturday, January 10 @ 11-2pm. Details on each class below. Inertial Technology Applied to Dance: Saturday (1/10) @ 11:00-12:30 PM Intro to inertial sensors for choreographi...
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Sarah Pacheco and Malia Lam (2-day workshop BUNDLE PACKAGE)
Your body is not the same every day and this collab dance class allows students to delve deeper into how they engage with their bodies within dance. Perfectly incorporating the cross training dancers need to keep a long lasting career and a healthy body, so that the connections can be discovered ...
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Trisha Brown Dance Company
Led by Burr Johnson from the Trisha Brown Dance Company, this class engages dancers in the physical principles underlying Trisha Brown’s work. Emphasizing alignment, clarity, and kinetic ease, the class moves through repertory-based phrases that establish a shared movement language, which dancers...
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Antonia Araya
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10th Anniversary Gala
Join MIDDAY Movement Series for our 10 Year Anniversary Gala on Thursday, June 18th from 6:30-9:30 PM at the Crystal Ballroom in Davis Sq, Somerville. With the theme of "Feeling Fancy, Feeling Free," the evening will commemorate MIDDAY's decade-long successes in developing fertile ground for a ne...
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Asia Pyron (Networking and Personal Branding)
MIDDAY Marketing Manager, Asia Pyron will lead a workshop in basic branding and marketing development for individual artists. Come explore design apps that make it easy to start finding a unique style to your work. We will also discuss how to network in a new community/city and maintaining relati...
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Juliet Paramor
Juliet's class begins with somatic centering and improvisational research. Through physical tasks, poetic language, and visualization, she introduces multi-faceted themes that carry improvisation into phrase work. Expect repetition, grounded floorwork, and rides through shifting momentum as you e...
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Mira Göksel
Class will start with a guided improvisation to wake up, warm up, and establish our personal and communal whereabouts and intentions. Throughout the class series, exercises and prompts following the warmup will focus on; musicality, dynamic and spacial contrast, and physical storytelling. We will...
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Aiden Marshall
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Simon Montalvo
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Zaquia Salinas
Zaquia's class is aimed at supporting the development of dynamic and functional physicality through explorations of weight, momentum, attention, anatomy, and play. We'll use technical exercises, improvisation, phrase-work, and partnered feedback to probe beyond the mechanics, think critically abo...
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Zaquia Mahler Salinas (Touring/Getting Presented)
This two-hour virtual workshop will cover some of the foundational aspects of touring dance projects. With strategies geared toward advanced-emerging through mid-career artists, some of the topics we will cover include: Resourceful touring strategies Networking and audience-building on the road T...
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Maggie Costales
The Countertechnique® class is a contemporary dance technique class. It stretches, coordinates and strengthens the body, making the dancer sweat, build stamina and really move. The class starts with a recurring set of exercises, allowing dancers to investigate the Countertechnique®principles in d...
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DeVante Love
WATERBENDING uses contemporary dance, martial arts, and meditation techniques to move through experiences of surrender, flow, fear, and dissolution by mimicry of water and its spiritual principles
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Ana Delgado
Class is separated in sections starting with a follow along warm up with all dancers in a circle. We will progress to an across going from the group up, involving phrase work and improvisational scores. For the end of class we will focus on choreography integrating quick changes of weight, going ...
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Laila Franklin
This class is interested in excess, fatigue, virtuosity, and care, leaning away from preciousness and leaning into curiosity and risk-taking. Through improvisatory explorations of conditioning and performance practice, participants are invited to approach class-taking as a creative process. Prepa...
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Mira Göksel: Rough Drafts Informal Showing
Thank you for your interest in MIDDAY's Rough Drafts Informal Showing, featuring Mira Göksel. This showing will be held on Tuesday, May 5th, from 5:30-7:30 PM at SomArt at The Hive, 561 Windsor St, Somerville MA. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Registration is free but space is limited; pre-registration i...
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Gizeh Muñiz
florwerk This is a dynamic floorwork technique class that invites dancers to move from their fluid body. It focuses on the somatic process of learning (or remembering) and embodying movement, which allows us to not only train the body for aesthetic and performative purposes, but for building neur...
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