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Are you an artist, arts organization or venue?: organization

What town do you live in?: Plainfield

In which disciplines do you work or exhibit?: Performance, Dance, Theater, Words, Sound/Music

Artist Statement/Bio: Earthdance cultivates dance and the art of improvisation. Through experiential learning and creative exchange, we strengthen connections between people, communities, and the earth.

Describe your organization or gallery: EARTHDANCE is an artist-run workshop, residency, and retreat center located in the Berkshire hills of Western Massachusetts. We provide a dynamic mix of dance, somatic, and interdisciplinary arts training, with a focus on sustainable living, social justice, and community. Earthdance has been spearheading innovative arts programming, and maintaining a beautiful facility for rental groups in the Pioneer Valley for over two decades. Our diverse, year-round programs include: dance workshops; yoga retreats; interdisciplinary, ecological and somatic art festivals & residencies; Contact Improvisation jams; ROOT, a local class series; a year-round Artist Residency Program; and our New Performance Series. Our facilities include two large and sunny studios with maple floors, meeting space, meditation and massage rooms, 100 acres of woods, streams, trails and a wood-fired sauna.

Website: http://www.earthdance.net

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Falling Leaves Jam and Authentic Movement Workshop

Falling Leaves Jam 2014

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Posted on October 4, 2014 at 6:05pm

What's Rank & Privilege Got to Do with It? Workshop with Carol Swann

What's Rank & Privilege Got to Do with It?

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Posted on September 21, 2014 at 5:43pm

Moving Within, Bringing It Out: A Feldenkrais Method & Improvisational Dance Workshop

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Posted on September 21, 2014 at 5:38pm

Fall Work Weekend at Earthdance!

Fall Work Weekend 2014

Local Community Program

September 12, 2014 - 6:00pm - September 14, 2014 - 4:00pm

Where would we be without the helping hands of our community? We invite you for our second annual Fall Work Weekend to work, eat, and dance with Earthdance as we prepare for the winter to come.

Come for one day or stay the whole time, and pitch in where you can.

The weekend includes:

Welcome Potluck & Fire Circle| Friday, September 12th… Continue

Posted on September 8, 2014 at 12:30pm