in PLAY with Gravity
​with
Alfonso Castro
Tuesday April 17, 2018, 10am-12pm
SUGGESTED DONATION $8 OR PAY WHAT YOU CAN
Brooklyn Arts Exchange

IN PLAY or relationship WITH GRAVITY ... the centers of mass of each body will be identified, being aware that from the gravity to which we are tied, our body is in constant struggle not to fall ... the class is based on improvisation and the construction of rhythmic movement to create language based on our own identity.

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About alfonso

Alfonso Castro is an interdisciplinary artist based in Costa Rica currently working as a freelance choreographer, dancer and composer. He took part in the Dance Certificate Program “Danza Abierta” from the University of Costa Rica from 2010-2013.He has performed internationally in Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador and Dominican Republic.Some of the choreographers Castro has worked with are Francisco Centeno, Marco Miguel Ravines, Fernando Hurtado, Luis Lara, Rachel victoria Tess and Michael Foley. He is a passionate creator who works with the feelings and emotional struggles of everyday life as source of inspiration for his choreographic pieces.

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about this series

This series is geared towards the professional development of dance teachers, and as a mean to offer affordable training for the dance community.

​This series is a part of the CREATING SPACE Program. Funded in large part by the Lambent Foundation Fund of Tides Foundation, the CREATING SPACE Program provides opportunities to support and develop artists of all races, backgrounds, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and aesthetic traditions.