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Past Events.SASHAR ZARIF Dance Theatre is looking for male/female dancers for the 2018-2021 Projects
WHO: Dancers trained in all forms of dance who are interested in exploring modes of dance as ritual, self inquiry, as well as performance and creative process that includes improvisation, breath work and chanting or sounding. WHAT: The company is looking for new dancers to join the ensemble. Sashar Zarif’s work delves into rigorous dance practice integrating concepts of ritual, body-mind integrations, and his process “Moving Memories”. His artistic practice invites a convergence of creative and cultural perspectives steeped in the artistry and history of traditional, ritualistic, and contemporary dance of the Near Eastern and Central Asian regions. TIME:Dancer's schedule has to allow commitment to annual intensive training sessions as well as periods for rehearsal. DATES: Audition: June 2, 3-3:30 personal warm-up. 3:30-4:30 workshop to present basic technique and concepts. 4:30-5:30 audition: come prepared to learn new material and to dance a 3 minute audition piece of your own. Annual Training: Potential candidates may be invited to be involved in the company’s annual training from mid August to September and in creation and production projects in 2018-21. Exact schedules to be determined. PLEASE REGISTER by emailing - contact@sashardance.com - with your resume and photo. April 22nd to June 24th (Saturdays 12 pm - 2pm) Movement Meditation Classes - Sufi-Shamanic Dance Ritual Series (In collaboration with Kimbourne Park United Church) Kimbourne Park United Church 200 Wolverleigh Blvd., Toronto (Coxwell and Danforth) Fee: $20 /class or $170/two months Details - This series of dynamic chanting dance classes provides a rich artistic and cultural experience for participants with or without any previous experience. The classes are designed to introduce an integrated arts experience through investigating Sufi and Shamanic dance rituals of the Middle East and Central Asia. This will include poetry, music, calligraphy and dance. This dance workshop series will introduce ways of integrating body, mind, and emotion, through dance, music and story telling. The class will also investigate stories of migration and the quest for identity. This journey provides a mindful experience for participants and is open to youth and adults of all levels of experience. June 17 & 18, 2016 | 8:00pm June 19 | 2:00pm moving memories TRACING EXPERIENCE THROUGH THE DANCE OF MUGHAM Aki Studio, 585 Dundas Street East, Toronto Click here for information and tickets Saturday, May 28 , 2016 Sama Workshop Series with Sashar Zarif Artscape Youngplace - Centre for Indigenous Theatre, Toronto, Ontario Click here for information and/or registrations January 30, 2016 & February 27, 2016 - Sama Workshop Series with Sashar Zarif Artscape Youngplace - Centre for Indigenous Theatre, Toronto, Ontario Click here for information and/or registrations January 30, 2016 & February 27, 2016 -
Sama Workshop Series with Sashar Zarif Artscape Youngplace - Centre for Indigenous Theatre, Toronto, Ontario Click here for information and/or registrations January 16, 2016 - Hado Dance Ontario Weekend '16 Fleck Dance Theatre, Toronto, Ontario http://www.danceontario.ca/activity-detail/dance-ontario-dance-weekend October 24 & 25, 2015 - Oyan! Aga Khan Museum, Toronto, Ontario https://www.agakhanmuseum.org/performing-arts/event/focus-iran-oyan-project-awakening-oct-24 August 25, 2015 - Samarkand, Uzbekistan August 1, 2015 - Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan July 22, 2015 - Kazakhistan July 1, 2015 - Ghana June 22, 2015 - Barcelona May 8 & 9, 2015 - Moving Memories Small World Music Centre http://smallworldmusic.com/events/sashar-dance/ Jan 18, 2015 - Inner Monologue Dance Ontario Weekend '15 Fleck Dance Theatre, Toronto, Ontario http://www.danceontario.ca/activity-detail/dance-ontario-dance-weekend Sep 25, 2014 - In The Letters of My Name & Nomadic Arts Series Performance + Workshops The Registry Theatre, Kitchener, Ontario http://www.registrytheatre.com/sashar-zarif-dance-theatre-in-the-letters-of-my-name/ |
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