WORKSHOP - LYRICAL DANCE - JANINA YOUNG
First dance workshop in the new space Halle 71
A workshop to learn a dance choreography! A meditative introduction to train body awareness, followed by various improvisation tasks to explore the qualities of movement and movement through space in different ways make up the first half. The second half is dedicated to learning the choreography. Once the sequence has been learned, the rest of the workshop is spent dancing and getting into the set choreography. No dance knowledge is necessary & for all levels!
dance, workshop, class, technique class, networking
SAT 11.05.2024
11:00am — 1:00pm
Halle 71 - Raum für Bewegung, Gesundheit und Kultur
Address: In the backyard of Hugenottenallee 71, 63263 Neu-Isenburg
Directions: S-Bahn (S3, S4) “Neu-Isenburg Bahnhof” station + bus (OF-51) “Neu-Isenburg Rathaus” station or tram (17) “Neu-Isenburg city limits” station + bus (653, OF- 52) Station “Neu-Isenburg Bahnhofstrasse/pedestrian zone”
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Black and white photo of a dancer in front of a white background
Information on accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible event room? (No steps or thresholds higher than 5 cm, doors at least 90 cm wide, wheelchair-accessible toilet, etc.)
Broad entrance doors
Is spoken language used in the performance? If so, which one?
No
Is the performance in Easy Language?
No
Is there an audio description? In which language?
No
Is there a translation into Sign Language? Into which?
No
Are there surtitles or subtitles? In which language?
No
Is there a tactile introduction? In which language is it held?
No
Is there any special light? (Stroboscope etc.)
No
Are there loud noises?
The music might be played loudly
Are there beanbags?
No, only stools
Do the seats have armrests?
No
Are there moments of complete darkness?
No
Is there an awareness team?
No
Is there a pick-up and drop-off service from and to public transport?
No
Is there childcare available?
No
Are content notes provided for the audience in advance?
No
Are there induction loops?
Yes, the stove in the kitchen is powered by induction
Is there a guidance system on site?
No
This workshop aims to learn a dance choreography. The two hours begin with a meditative introduction to the class that focuses on breathing and body awareness, followed by various improvisation tasks to explore the qualities of movement and moving through space in different ways. The second half of the workshop is dedicated to learning the choreography. Once the sequence has been learned, the rest of the workshop is spent dancing and getting into the set choreography. No dance knowledge is necessary & for all levels!
Janina Young grew up in Frankfurt, Germany where she trained in classical ballet, soon followed by various modern dance techniques, as well as contemporary dance. In 2022 she moved to Brooklyn and founded the AFFEKT Dance Company (NYC) in 2023. Janina teaches at multiple studios in and around NYC, currently offering a weekly free professional level contemporary class. AFFEKT Dance Company performs at festivals in NYC and produces own shows.