ALIVE BODY: Performer Training Retreat 2019
GROTOWSKI PRAXIS WORKSHOP
2018 TRAINING:
Rivers MASTER CLASS:
The ACtor's Flow
ALIVE BODY: Performer Training Retreat
This is an immersive physical acting retreat for performers
July 15 - 27, 2019
At Xenia Creative Development Centre
Bowen Island, BC
Join us in the natural beauty of Bowen Island, for a deep-dive into a psycho-physical approach to performance training based on the work of Jerzy Grotowski.
Training is from dawn to dusk. Training happens during meals. It happens in a yurt, in a sauna, in the ocean, in character, in silence, and in slow motion.
Faculty: Raïna von Waldenburg & Wendy vanden Heuvel with guest teachers: Linda Putnam & Leannie Aalgaard
Visit ALIVE BODY.CA for details and application form.
GROTOWSKI PRAXIS WORKSHOP: for TEACHERS, DIRECTORS & DEVISORS
July 29 - 31, 2019
At edam studio at the western front
Vancouver, BC
In this intimate workshop participants will be exposed to fundamental principles, philosophies, skills, and forms that we as facilitators use to create safe space and open creative flow for other people.
Faculty: Raïna von Waldenburg & Wendy vanden Heuvel
Visit ALIVE BODY.CA for details and application form.
Rivers Master Class: The Actor's Flow with Linda Putnam, Dean Fogal & David MacMurray Smith
3 day Master Class: July 30, 31st & August 1st, 2018 at UBC
This Master Class is led by three senior level teachers: Linda Putnam, Dean Fogal & David MacMurray Smith, working in collaboration with each other and focused on Rivers: the generation if imagery in rehearsal and performance. The Grotowski and Decroux physical theatre traditions provide the technical basis of exploration. Investigate image and impulse flow weaving through three points of view including Plastiques, Biokinetics and Kinespheres.
An immersive physical acting retreat for performers
July 17 - 27
At Xenia Creative Development Centre
Bowen Island, BC
Join us in the lush natural beauty of Bowen Island, for a deep-dive into a psycho-physical approach to performance training based on the work of Jerzy Grotowski.
Nine (9) hours of training per day. Training happens in a large yurt and outdoors. It happens during meals. It happens in the sauna, in the lake, in character, in silence, and in slow motion.
Faculty: Raïna von Waldenburg & Wendy vanden Heuvel with guest teachers: Gabriella Minnes Brandes, David MacMurray Smith, Linda Putnam & Leannie Aalgaard