OCTOBER 2006 WORKSHOPS  
 

Links Hall’s workshops are dedicated to nurturing the unique creativity of your own expression, through the exploration and practice of contemporary methods with passionate, intelligent, and informed artist-instructors.

Links Hall is located at 3435 N. Sheffield Avenue, Chicago. CTA Trains/Buses: Red Line to Addison or Belmont, Brown line to Belmont, Clark Bus to Clark/Newport. Driving: parking is a challenge, there are meters and residential codes apply. Pay lots are available up to $20. Please call us for directions, suggestions. Links Hall is a second floor walk-up; there is no elevator or escalator.

For more information or to register for any of the following workshops contact Erica or CJ at 773.281.0824 or info@linkshall.org.

Links Hall is located at 3435 N. Sheffield Avenue, convenient to the Addison Red Line El stop.

CLASS POLICIES

Classes are usually open to all participants with at least beginning/intermediate skills in body/mind awareness (such as those developed through dance, yoga, martial arts, etc.) Please wear bare feet and comfortable clothing, and arrive at least 5 minutes prior to class to sign in and change. Refunds only in cases of illness or injury.

Please check the Links Hall bulletin board for independent dance and movement
classes that are going on in the space.

 

 

Lucky Pierre Workshop

October 7 & 14, 2006
Saturdays from 1:00 pm-5:30pm
$80, $60 students/unemployed

Lucky Pierre, the internationally renowned performance collective, leads a workshop that explores the group’s process of collecting, creating, and editing work. Participants will build short collaborative performances by engaging found, generated, and assigned source material using techniques Lucky Pierre has brought into its own process. Writers, painters, sound artists, and performers of all types are welcome; all ages and experience levels. www.luckypierre.org

Christopher Hustert
Expressionistic Movement for Dancers and Actors

October 14, 2006
Saturday from 9:30am-12:30pm
$25

Work with German choreographer Christopher Hustert, to transform inert materials, such as contemporary visual art and surrealist writing, into living, moving structures. Drawing from natural elements, dreams and emotional/movement memories, participants will learn to create compelling movement-based work by dissecting, abstracting and embodying images. Christopher Hustert is a prize-winning choreographer, dancer and performance artist whose work is heavily influenced by Pina Bausch. He is a choreographer for the Dortmund City Ballet and the Macedonian National Ballet in Skopje. Hustert has been a guest teacher in the state school of Performing Arts in Berlin, the state institute for School and Further Education NRW in Soest and the Macedonian State Ballet School, Skopje. As a choreographer and director, he has worked on numerous productions with international institutions in Germany, Slowakia, Italy, Macedonia and U.S.A.

Christopher Hustert
Expressive and Neutral Mask

October 16, 2006
Monday from 7:00 pm-10:00 pm
$25

German dancer and performance artist Christopher Hustert offers an intense exploration into the intricacies of movement. Through the use of neutral and expressive mask, actors and dancers are invited to experience and discover their own essential, honest and connective movement. Mask work is a transformational process into self-awareness that enhances any movement artist’s practice. Basic elements of mask training, physical performance, corporal mime will be addressed through solo, partner and group work. For Christopher Hustert bio see above.

 
























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