Choreography with Becky Namgauds

Class description:

Beginning with Becky’s signature class, preparing the body for the day ahead with yoga, light conditioning, improvisation and crossings - building on musicality and finding our strength through flexibility, explosivity & differing movement qualities. Becky will lead us through elements of her choreographic practice - finding a naturalistic expression from something pedestrian that then becomes absurd or surreal - searching to find something unique inside of the everyday movement. We will consider time, interacting with one another, exploring how we can build scenes that relate to each other and encompass these ideas - layer by layer, we will build on relationships and surroundings.

Becky focuses on specificity, integrity, pushing ourselves to go further, welcoming our habits in to go beyond them so we can start using the technique within the body to help tell a story and find ways for the body to support our ideas rather than…