DUE TO IMPENDING WEATHER WORKSHOP IS CANCELLED!

 

This Forsythe-based Improvisation class emphasizes awareness, presence, and potential through methodologies developed and researched by Spenser in his time with The Forsythe Company.  It’s an opportunity to explore mindfulness, real-time decision making, and a sense of self in relation to others.  Come dance, sweat, and learn!

SUNDAY JAN 8th // 10am-12pm // $12 drop-in

Bio:
Spenser Theberge, a Portland, Oregon native, received his early training from the Vancouver School of Arts and Academics and Columbia Dance, and is a graduate of The Juilliard School under the direction of Lawrence Rhodes.  He is a former company member of Netherlands Dance Theater I and II, and a guest artist with The Forsythe Company.  Currently freelancing, Spenser has most recently been a guest with Crystal Pite's Kidd Pivot, the Gothenburg Opera DansKompani, and the ARIAS Company, as well as a master class teacher throughout Europe, America, and Asia.  His own choreography has been presented by the Gothenburg Opera DansKompani, the Korzo Theater in The Hague, and Place des Arts in Montreal, and his current collaboration with Jermaine Spivey has received support through Hollins University in cooperation with The Forsythe Company and Frankfurt LAB, PACT Zollverein in Essen, Germany, and Nuova Officina della Danza in Torino, Italy.  Spenser is a National Young Arts winner, a Presidential Scholar in the Arts, and a Princess Grace Award recipient.