JANET SKIDMORE   Dance educator and award-winning choreographer Janet Skidmore directs Just Add Water, an improvisation performance company that experiments with movement, storytelling and scene work. A graduate of the Brave New Institute, Janet is also certified in InterPlay improvisation technique.

From Toe Shoes to No Shoes

Type: Performance
Grades: 3-12
Single: $290
Two Consecutive: $367

Marie Taglioni is not a dish of pasta! Choreographer Janet Skidmore uses humor and movement to highlight the beginnings of ballet and modern dance. Learn about important dancers from history, Marie Taglioni and Isadora Duncan. Janet parallels this historical look at dance, from Romantic ballet to modern dance, with her own lifelong search for artistic expression. Schedule Request

Modern Dance Exploration

Type: Workshop
Grades: 3-12
Fee: See Prices and Policies

The excitement of modern dance is its individuality. Explore formal elements of dance such as space, time and shape through expressive improvisation. Compose movements while learning about sequence, repetition, unison, harmony and traveling steps. Workshops encourage experimentation with creative movement. Residencies can be designed to encourage spontaneity or to complement specific subject matter. Schedule Request

Modern Dance Exploration

Type: Workshop
Grades: 3-12
Fee: See Prices and Policies

The excitement of modern dance is its individuality. Explore formal elements of dance such as space, time and shape through expressive improvisation. Compose movements while learning about sequence, repetition, unison, harmony and traveling steps. Workshops encourage experimentation with creative movement. Workshops can be designed to encourage spontaneity or to complement specific subject matter. Schedule Request

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