‘MOVEMENT ARTISANS’ with Kira Kirsch & Antoine Ragot
Kira Kirsch and Antoine Ragot, Movement Artisans, offer two Axis Syllabus courses in Forgotten Land Arambol Beach, Goa. Each course can be taken independently, however the attendance to both will bring a more comprehensive educational perspective.
EARTHING – Course 1:
January 2 to 6th (5 days)
at the Forgotten Land
Lumbar-Hip-Sacrum/ Ramping and Transitions Skills/ Undulatory Coordination
FLYING – Course 2:
January 30th to February 3rd (5 days)
at Forgotten Land
Shoulder Complex / Falling Patterns / Tone, Tension, Tissue Dynamics
The Axis Syllabus is a trans-disciplinary research platform, a myriad of lenses and an educational perspective in relation to human movement. Knowledge is assembled and experimented with from several fields of research including biomechanics, physics, anatomy, physiology, anthropology, neurosciences and an expansive collection of empirical knowledge.
video links:
Axis Syllabus 20th Anniversary Film
WHAT TO EXPECT?
Development of your own movement potential
Fine-tuning and improvement of coordination
Dynamic alignment studies: biomechanics from theory to practice
Neurophysiology applied to movement
Felt physics and anatomy in motion
Creative and situational strength training
Themes and propositions are met and interwoven with contact improvisation, dancing, meaningful movement puzzles, floor work, strength and coordination training and hands-on work.
WHO IS IT FOR?
Anyone looking for bridges between movement practice, theory and critical educational approach
Movement teachers, dance artists, athletes, therapists or body workers wanting to expand or reconfigure their movement/teaching/healing practice and analytic abilities
Movement Artisans are driven by an ongoing curiosity for movement research, the wonder of the human body and the art of transmission. Together, Kira Kirsch & Antoine Ragot bring many years of teaching through the lense of the Axis Syllabus. Their backgrounds in contemporary dance, Contact Improvisation, improvisation, sport science, pedagogy, hands-on intra-action and somatic communication build a rich palette of inquisitive material.
WORKSHOP TIMES:
Wednesday – Sunday 9.30 – 13.00 + an evening jam & lab
PRICES including lunch
€ 300/ 270 EARLY BIRD
Indian nationals price INR 16.000/ 14.500 EARLY BIRD
Discount of 10 % for Goa Contact Festival Participants
There are a limited amount of full and partial scholarships available. Please apply with a letter of motivation and a description of what kind of support you need.
You are responsible for finding your own accommodation. On the Goa Contact Festival website you will find some recommendations for places to stay.
More Info & REGISTRATION
www.movementartisans.net
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kira Maria kirsch / antoine ragot – dance artists
teaching / research / performance / curation / grass-roots organizing
personal website: www.movementartisans.net
festival berlin: www.sensingin.com
community website: www.axissyllabus.org