Free Dance Workshop With Touch Compass Dance Compa
TOUCH COMPASS DANCE COMPANY – WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN
TUTOR: CATHERINE CHAPPELL, TOUCH COMPASS DIRECTOR / SUSIE COX
Friday 9th October 10am – 1.30pm (time includes a lunch break & short performance)
FREE for anyone aged between 8 – 12yrs. Booking is essential, ph 838 4455 or info@ceac.org.nz
At the Corban Estate Arts Centre
Touch Compass is New Zealand’s leading integrated dance company, who combine dancers with and without disability in inspirational performances and training events. Recent shows include the stunning dance/theatre work, Harmonious Oddity (2008) by Catherine Chappell and Pedro Ilgenfritz, and powerful duet, Grotteschi (2008) by Touch Compass dancer, Suzanne Cowan. This fun and interactive workshop will offer children the opportunity to express their creativity through movement, explore balance, contact improvisation, and body puzzles in a supportive environment. The high tutor to child ratio will offer lots of opportunity for individual development and will culminate in the presentation of a short collaborative performance, involving workshop participants and Touch Compass dancers; parents and friends are welcome to attend! This workshop is open to children of all abilities.
“This is the first time Erin has ever danced in this way and been accepted as an equal partner.
This has never happened in any other sector of society.” Karen Fraser Payne – parent
For more information visit: www.touchcompass.org.nz or www.danz.org.nz
Corban Estate Arts Centre
The Corban Estate Arts Centre
Corban Estate Arts Centre
426 Great North Road (entrance off of Mt Lebanon Lane)
Henderson
Waitakere
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Corban Estate Arts CentreThe Corban Estate Arts Centre (CEAC)
It is located at the historic Corban Winery Estate in Henderson, Waitakere City. The Arts Centre utilizes the historic winery buildings and is home to galleries which feature a changing programme of Exhibitions, a Gallery Shop, and Artist's Studios.
CEAC also offers a wide range of arts and cultural events and programmes including: Adult's Art Classes, Children's Art Classes and a Schools Education Programme.
