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Modern Dance Intensive in the Historic City of Fribourg, Switzerland


  • Marie-Christine Giordano Dance 220 25th Street, Suite 202 Brooklyn, NY 11232 USA (map)

An immersive experience in modern dance, bridging technique and choreographic creation

Trained in Geneva and Monte-Carlo, then in New York (Alvin Ailey American Dance Center, Martha Graham School), Marie-Christine Giordano has developed a distinctive approach to modern dance over more than 30 years, shaped through her work between Europe and the United States.

Now based in New York, she directs her company and leads artistic and educational projects across two continents.

WORKSHOP CONTENT

Technique — 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

  • body organization, coordination, and internal support

  • spirals and inner dynamics

  • relationship to the floor and return to vertical alignment

  • quality and nuances of movement

Choreographic Workshop — 12:30 PM–2:30 PM

  • work drawn from the repertoire, leading toward a creation scheduled in Fribourg in 2027

  • immersion in Marie-Christine Giordano’s method and choreographic universe

  • an approach centered on process, research, and artistic dialogue

The workshop will take place with a minimum of 10 participants.

This workshop may serve as a first step toward a potential casting process for the 2027 creation.

PARTICIPANTS

Intermediate–advanced to professional dancers

REGISTRATION

www.action-danse.ch/activites/stages

LOCATION

Maison des Artistes (MDA)
Rue Jean Prouvé 4
1762 Givisiez

ORGANIZATION

Organized by Action-Danse Fribourg
in collaboration with Le Duplex and the Anouk Denervaud Dance School

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