WORKSHOPS AT A GLANCE * NADINE SAXTON
Organ Support for Movement * 4 hours
Friday, April 19th – 2013
The practice of Traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture relates that specific emotions accumulate in specific body organs. Understanding the emotions that are stored in the organs and how to release them through weight sensing, breath support, touch and movement is the focus of this workshop. Learn more…
Introduction to Laban Movement Analysis * 15 hour intensive
Friday, May 17th to Sunday, May 19th – 2013
One aim of LMA is to awaken sensory awareness in order to help us more clearly understand our thoughts, feelings and intuitions expressed in movement. In so doing we bring the body experience to words. In this flexible system there are four primary categories, they are Body, Effort, Space, and Shape (BESS). Learn more…
Conscious Contact – Approaches to Self Care * 3 hours
Friday, June 14th – 2013
Learn deep listening and touch techniques to enhance your sensitivity and approach to the energetic and fascial fields of the body. Learn to connect with muscle, fascia, tendon and bone. Learn to ease tension and facilitate movement with gentle contact. Learn more…
CranioSacral Therapy Self-Care Techniques for All * 3 hours
Friday, June 21st – 2013
This workshop will focus on the underlying physiological and energetic structures of the cranium. See and feel the bones of the skull and the sacrum. Learn to efficiently lift the head and accurately connect with the chakras housed within. Learn more…
Developmental Patterns * 3 hours
Friday, July 12th – 2013
Developmental Patterns indicate neurological organizations and are related to emotions and thinking. The more neurological pathways that are integrated in your body, the greater the range of motion and expressive possibilities are available to you. Learn more…
Introduction to Laban Movement Analysis * 15 hour intensive
Friday, September 27th to Sunday, September 29th – 2013
One aim of LMA is to awaken sensory awareness in order to help us more clearly understand our thoughts, feelings and intuitions expressed in movement. In so doing we bring the body experience to words. In this flexible system there are four primary categories, they are Body, Effort, Space, and Shape (BESS). Learn more…
Developmental Patterns Applied * 3 hours
Friday, October 18th – 2013
Experience the five underlying Developmental Patterns responsible for body organization and supports the moving process. Discover which patterns are strongly developed in you and those that may require a tune up. Apply this information to your Yoga or Pilates practice, to your creation of characters, or just everyday functional activity, like doing the laundry or washing the floor. Learn more…
Introduction to Bartenieff Fundamentals * 15 hour intensive
Friday, November 1st to Sunday, November 3rd – 2013
In a 15 hour introductory course we explore the global themes of Exertion/Recuperation, Stability/Mobility, Function/Expression, Inner/Outer. As a somatic practice, Bartenieff Fundamentals sm focuses on movement as a process of deepening sensory awareness. Learn more…
