Attention professional contemporary dancers and tertiary-level dance students!
This winter Chunky Move’s Artistic Director, Anouk van Dijk, will present her internationally-renowned One Body, One Career intensive for the first time in Australia. Run and hosted by Chunky Move, this will be the program’s sixth edition.
Curated and designed by Anouk van Dijk, One Body, One Career offers two weeks of exploration and knowledge building for professional dancers and advanced students who want to look further into the demands and physical implications of pursuing a long, healthy and successful career in dance.
During the first Australian One Body, One Career intensive, dancers will be introduced to Anouk van Dijk’s movement system and training method, countertechnique - van Dijk will be joined by long-term collaborator and countertechnique specialist, Nina Wollny (Germany). In addition, participants will be able to study Alexander technique under the guidance of expert teacher, Tom Koch (USA), who has worked with professional dancers across Europe and America, including extensively with dancers from the Forsythe Company and Nederlands Dans Theater.
By the end of the intensive, participants will have acquired a set of practical tools, which they will be able to draw from and apply in their ongoing dance practice.
Due to the limited number of places in the intensive, candidates are asked to submit a personal motivation statement and CV for consideration.
The intensive will run for two weeks full-time, Monday to Friday from 24 June to 5 July 2013. The full cost of the intensive is $660.00 (AUD). The closing date for applications is Tuesday 2nd April. To download an application form , click here.