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Open Sessions

A studio at Sadler's Wells

A public-facing programme of sessions open to all. 

There will be opportunities along the way for dance artists to engage with open sessions as part of this programme, alongside public programmes from both the Rose Choreographic School and Academy Breakin’ Convention. This is where we will share information about these sessions so, please check back to find out more.

Artist-Led Sessions

Find further information and booking links below about this bi-monthly programme of sessions devised and delivered by artists for artists. We’ll be adding to this page over the coming months so please check back as further sessions are announced.

Dressed in full Odissi attire, this photo was taken along the lush, hidden path leading to Hampstead Golf Course, evoking a sense of seeking and hope that springtime awakens.

Neelambaree Prasad - Artist-Led Session [in-person]

Tuesday 28 January, 5pm
Sadler’s Wells Theatre

This workshop will explore ways to apply your medium of communication, i.e. creative dance practice and your lived experience as a dancer to convey climate solutions and move away from the doom and gloom narrative that often surrounds us.

Neelambaree Prasad - Artist-Led Session [in-person]
Dressed in full Odissi attire, this photo was taken along the lush, hidden path leading to Hampstead Golf Course, evoking a sense of seeking and hope that springtime awakens.

Neelambaree Prasad - Artist-Led Session [online]

Tuesday 28 January, 5pm
Online

This workshop will explore ways to apply your medium of communication, i.e. creative dance practice and your lived experience as a dancer to convey climate solutions and move away from the doom and gloom narrative that often surrounds us.

Neelambaree Prasad - Artist-Led Session [online]

Andromeda Graziano - Artist-Led Session [in-person]

Tuesday 18 March, 10:30am
Sadler’s Wells East

This workshop offers time and space to delve into the embodied state to discover connections and movement potential stemming from your fingers and toes.

Andromeda Graziano - Artist-Led Session [in-person]

Andromeda Graziano - Artist-Led Session [online]

Tuesday 18 March, 10:30am
Online

This workshop offers time and space to delve into the embodied state to discover connections and movement potential stemming from your fingers and toes.

Andromeda Graziano - Artist-Led Session [online]
A tall, white, non binary person wearing a white 18th century wide dress is carrying a large and heavy wooden crate on their shoulder in a dark space. There are three other large crates on the stage behind them with pieces of clothing draped over them.

Anders Duckworth - Artist-Led Session [in-person]

Tuesday 6 May, 10am
Sadler’s Wells East

Join me for a workshop where we’ll explore how to enhance our movement practices by integrating visual and material arts such as collage, drawing, and sculpture.

Anders Duckworth - Artist-Led Session [in-person]
A tall, white, non binary person wearing a white 18th century wide dress is carrying a large and heavy wooden crate on their shoulder in a dark space. There are three other large crates on the stage behind them with pieces of clothing draped over them.

Anders Duckworth - Artist-Led Session [online]

Wednesday 7 May, 9:30am
Online

Join me for a workshop where we’ll explore how to enhance our movement practices by integrating visual and material arts such as collage, drawing, and sculpture.

Anders Duckworth - Artist-Led Session [online]
A dancer with long hair and a green shirt smiling, raising one arm. The image is intentionally grainy and cropped to not see her whole face.

Nadine Muncey - Artist-Led Session [in-person]

Tuesday 1 July, 10am
Sadler’s Wells East

This workshop begins with a Gyrokinesis® class to find energy, an internal balance, fluidity and strength, then moves into a contemporary technique class and creative tasks to generate material around a set theme/idea.

Nadine Muncey - Artist-Led Session [in-person]
A dancer with long hair and a green shirt smiling, raising one arm. The image is intentionally grainy and cropped to not see her whole face.

Nadine Muncey - Artist-Led Session [online]

Tuesday 1 July, 10am
Online

This workshop begins with a Gyrokinesis® class to find energy, an internal balance, fluidity and strength, then moves into a contemporary technique class and creative tasks to generate material around a set theme/idea

Nadine Muncey - Artist-Led Session [online]
A woman pictured dancing in a dance studio. The studio features a dark floor, grey brick walls and wooden barres. The woman has white skin and red hair, and is pictured in partial shadow. Her head is tilted back and both arms are raised just above the face, intertwined at the wrists

Jessica Carter - Artist-Led Session [in-person]

Tuesday 2 September, 2pm
Sadler’s Wells East

In this workshop participants will explore ways of creating movement based on literary source material, with Jessica sharing her methods of generating movement based on literature.

Jessica Carter - Artist-Led Session [in-person]
A woman pictured dancing in a dance studio. The studio features a dark floor, grey brick walls and wooden barres. The woman has white skin and red hair, and is pictured in partial shadow. Her head is tilted back and both arms are raised just above the face, intertwined at the wrists

Jessica Carter - Artist-Led Session [online]

Tuesday 2 September, 2pm
Online

In this workshop participants will explore ways of creating movement based on literary source material, with Jessica sharing her methods of generating movement based on literature.

Jessica Carter - Artist-Led Session [online]

Read more about the Artist Development Programme at Sadler’s Wells.

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