Baroque dance workshop all levels
Brussels, January 19, 2013
3pm-6pm
Contact : labelledanse@hotmail.fr
+ 33 686 30 67 58
This five-day course will cover the technique and presentation of Baroque dance and is designed for all levels from the absolute beginner to the professional dancer. No previous dance experience is necessary, although any knowledge of other dance forms will enable you to pick up the steps more easily.
BAROQUE DANCE STUDIES
Rubicon Dance Centre, Cardiff, U.K.
Friday 16th August – Monday 26th August 2013
Partial attendance options available
For All Levels
From the complete beginner to the professional dancer
Module 1:
16th – 19th August
Friday dinner to Monday before dinner.
Arrival from 6:30pm.
Module 2:
20th – 23rd August
Tuesday afternoon to Friday after lunch.
Arrival from 1:30pm.
Module 3:
24th – 26th August
Saturday morning to Monday after party.
Arrival from 8:45am.
Chess, based on J. Kochanowski's peom, is a ballet and pantomime performance with music of the Polish, Italian and French Renaissance. The poem is presented to the audience through dance, pantomime and the spoken word. The ingenious and humorous text reveals the genuine feelings and emotions of the characters, while the vivid and dynamic plot provides ideal material for a performance based on Renaissance dance and pantomime movement.
This performance transports the viewer into the magical world of the Polish cinema of the interwar period.
This performance transports the viewer into the magical world of the Polish cinema of the interwar period.
‘Ballet about Coffee’to the music of J.S Bach falls within the tradition of ballets with fanciful and exotic subjects staged in the 17th and 18th centuries. Created on the basis of steps and figures of Baroque dance, as well as elements of the pantomime of the day, this humorous performance alludes to the fashion of drinking what was an original beverage at that time.
Chess, based on J. Kochanowski's peom, is a ballet and pantomime performance with music of the Polish, Italian and French Renaissance. The poem is presented to the audience through dance, pantomime and the spoken word. The ingenious and humorous text reveals the genuine feelings and emotions of the characters, while the vivid and dynamic plot provides ideal material for a performance based on Renaissance dance and pantomime movement.
Romana Agnel has dedicated her whole life to dance. She is an art historian, but she is also
professionally engaged in dancing, making choreographies and what is most important, she is the
founder of ‘Cracovia Danza’, the only professional Court Ballet in Poland, which is situated in Kraków.
Her education started in Ballet School in Kraków and during her studies at the Sorbonne in Paris she
acquired her specializations in the areas of character dance and historic dance. Additionally, Romana
is also a dancer of the Bharata Natyam classical Indian dance.
The 'Cracovia Danza' Court Ballet (formely known as “Ardente Sole”) is a Municipal Institution of
Culture in Kraków, which is proud to be the only professional court ballet in Poland. The Ballet,
established by a famous dancer and choreographer - Romana Agnel, specializes in historical court
dances.
The institution has been working since 2006 and it popularizes the high culture and artistic
education. Its aim is to spread dance culture and heritage by an exchange of experiences among
Polish and foreign artists, who cultivate historical dances, and thanks to propagating the knowledge