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Aulas de Movimento Contemporâneo para Crianças
Contemporary Movement Classes for Children
Event by: Comunidade Hindu de Portugal
Location: Comunidade Hindu de Portugal, Alameda Mahatma Gandhi, Lisboa
About event
Contemporary Movement classes are aimed at children aged 7 and over. In these classes, a different way of thinking about the body, movement and body expression is introduced:
. “thinking the body/moving the thoughts”
. Classical dance technique as a tool for perceiving and learning contemporary movement
. Work on awareness and body deconstruction
. Peripheral vision
. Alignment and stretching
. Perception and use of the center of the body as the driving force of movement
. Perception of the body's gravity and knowing how to use it to feed and explore movement (e.g. slides, bounces, balancing and weight transfers)
. Ability to memorize exercises and choreographic compositions (music|memory)
. Music as an environment or movement stimulus
. Ability to improvise and create movements with or without a net (theme) individually or in a group
. The senses
Classes are taught by Ana Bacalhau in the Dance Room, at the following times:
SATURDAYS
- 10:45 am - 11:40 am
Info and Registration : 919038334
[email protected]
Ana Bacalhau, graduated in Dance from E.D.C.N. (National Conservatory Dance School) and a degree in Clinical Psychology from I.S.P.A. (Instituto Superior Psicologia Aplicada). Master's in Clinical Psychology (ISPA) - “In defense of mind-body connections: reflections around movement classes - dance with preschool children”. The importance of Movement work and how it can have a positive impact on the overall development of children. The practice of Dance and the study of Psychology converge in the regular and specific work that he has been developing with children and young people in the areas of movement, dance and expressions. In a partnership between the Ministry of Education and the Aga Khan Foundation, he taught the Artistic Education component to a group of gypsy girls. The work with young people with down syndrome at APPACDM and in partnership with professor Ana Kohler resulted in the show “Once upon a time...” (Teatro Maria Matos).
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The Contemporary Movement classes are aimed at children aged 7 and over. These classes introduce a different way of thinking about the body, movement and body expression:
. ‘thinking the body/moving thoughts’
. Classical dance technique as a tool for perceiving and learning contemporary movement.
. Working on body awareness and deconstruction
. Peripheral vision
. Alignment and stretching
. Perception and use of the center of the body as the driving force behind movement .
. Perception of the body's gravity and knowing how to use it to fuel and explore movement (e.g. slides, bounces, balancing and weight transfers).
. Ability to memorize exercises and choreographic compositions (music|memory) .
. Music as an environment or stimulus for movement
. Ability to improvise and create movements with or without a network (theme) individually or in a group.
. The senses
Classes are given by Ana Bacalhau in the Dance Room at the following times:
SATURDAYS
- 10.45am - 11.40am
Info & Registrations: 919038334
[email protected]
Ana Bacalhau has a degree in Dance from the E.D.C.N. (National Conservatory Dance School) and a degree in Clinical Psychology from the I.S.P.A. (Higher Institute of Applied Psychology). Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology (ISPA) - ‘In defense of mind-body connections: reflections on movement - dance classes with pre-school children’. The importance of movement work and how it can have a favorable impact on children's overall development. The practice of dance and the study of psychology converge in the regular and specific work she has been developing with children and young people in the fields of movement, dance and expressions. In a partnership between the Ministry of Education and the Aga Khan Foundation, she taught Art Education to a group of Roma girls. Working with young people with Down's syndrome from APPACDM and in partnership with teacher Ana Kohler resulted in the show ‘Once upon a time...’ (Maria Matos Theatre).
. “thinking the body/moving the thoughts”
. Classical dance technique as a tool for perceiving and learning contemporary movement
. Work on awareness and body deconstruction
. Peripheral vision
. Alignment and stretching
. Perception and use of the center of the body as the driving force of movement
. Perception of the body's gravity and knowing how to use it to feed and explore movement (e.g. slides, bounces, balancing and weight transfers)
. Ability to memorize exercises and choreographic compositions (music|memory)
. Music as an environment or movement stimulus
. Ability to improvise and create movements with or without a net (theme) individually or in a group
. The senses
Classes are taught by Ana Bacalhau in the Dance Room, at the following times:
SATURDAYS
- 10:45 am - 11:40 am
Info and Registration : 919038334
[email protected]
Ana Bacalhau, graduated in Dance from E.D.C.N. (National Conservatory Dance School) and a degree in Clinical Psychology from I.S.P.A. (Instituto Superior Psicologia Aplicada). Master's in Clinical Psychology (ISPA) - “In defense of mind-body connections: reflections around movement classes - dance with preschool children”. The importance of Movement work and how it can have a positive impact on the overall development of children. The practice of Dance and the study of Psychology converge in the regular and specific work that he has been developing with children and young people in the areas of movement, dance and expressions. In a partnership between the Ministry of Education and the Aga Khan Foundation, he taught the Artistic Education component to a group of gypsy girls. The work with young people with down syndrome at APPACDM and in partnership with professor Ana Kohler resulted in the show “Once upon a time...” (Teatro Maria Matos).
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
The Contemporary Movement classes are aimed at children aged 7 and over. These classes introduce a different way of thinking about the body, movement and body expression:
. ‘thinking the body/moving thoughts’
. Classical dance technique as a tool for perceiving and learning contemporary movement.
. Working on body awareness and deconstruction
. Peripheral vision
. Alignment and stretching
. Perception and use of the center of the body as the driving force behind movement .
. Perception of the body's gravity and knowing how to use it to fuel and explore movement (e.g. slides, bounces, balancing and weight transfers).
. Ability to memorize exercises and choreographic compositions (music|memory) .
. Music as an environment or stimulus for movement
. Ability to improvise and create movements with or without a network (theme) individually or in a group.
. The senses
Classes are given by Ana Bacalhau in the Dance Room at the following times:
SATURDAYS
- 10.45am - 11.40am
Info & Registrations: 919038334
[email protected]
Ana Bacalhau has a degree in Dance from the E.D.C.N. (National Conservatory Dance School) and a degree in Clinical Psychology from the I.S.P.A. (Higher Institute of Applied Psychology). Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology (ISPA) - ‘In defense of mind-body connections: reflections on movement - dance classes with pre-school children’. The importance of movement work and how it can have a favorable impact on children's overall development. The practice of dance and the study of psychology converge in the regular and specific work she has been developing with children and young people in the fields of movement, dance and expressions. In a partnership between the Ministry of Education and the Aga Khan Foundation, she taught Art Education to a group of Roma girls. Working with young people with Down's syndrome from APPACDM and in partnership with teacher Ana Kohler resulted in the show ‘Once upon a time...’ (Maria Matos Theatre).