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Movement and Story-telling Workshop

Adult Dance Workshop - Choreographers Collaboration Project
2019-10-09 19:00:00 2019-10-09 20:30:00 America/New_York Movement and Story-telling Workshop What moves you?  Why have you moved?  What can you move?  Explore the connection between movement and story-telling through a series exercises and movement improvisations. James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Wednesday, October 09
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2019-10-09 19:00:00 2019-10-09 20:30:00 America/New_York Movement and Story-telling Workshop What moves you?  Why have you moved?  What can you move?  Explore the connection between movement and story-telling through a series exercises and movement improvisations. James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library

Beth Patridge Meeting Room

What moves you?  Why have you moved?  What can you move?  Explore the connection between movement and story-telling through a series exercises and movement improvisations.

No dance experience necessary and older adults are welcome.  Come to one or both workshops.

Choreographers Collaboration Project is a modern dance company based in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria.  Since 1998, CCP has been dedicated to introducing modern dance to individuals across generations, cultures, and artistic media. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event |

TAGS: | modern dance | dancing | Dance | dance |

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library
kpayne@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1705
Fax: 703.746.1785
Branch manager
Kayla Selsky
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Mon, Oct 20 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 24 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 25 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 26 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Parking: There is a small lot with 9 spaces.  On street parking is available.

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: Yellow and Blue lines at Braddock Road (1.3 miles) and King Street Stations (1.5 miles)
  • Metrobus: A11, A12
  • DASH Bus: 33

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jgregorio@alexlibraryva.org or call 703.746.1701 or TTY 703.746.1790.

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