AMP presents Move to the Max: Virtual Edition ‘21
Producer/Organizer for Community Event by Alternative Motion Project
Friday, November 19th | 7:00pm | Virtual Online Event
Get moving and celebrate Give to the Max Day with a vibrant and eclectic movement event. Alternative Motion Project organizes and presents Move to the MAX: Virtual Edition '21, featuring Alternative Motion Project, Ballet Co.Laboratory, Black Label Movement, CAAM Chinese Dance Theater, Concerto Dance, DanceBARN Collective, Dans Askina Turkish Dance Ensemble, Hatch Dance, HoneyWorks, Rhythmically Speaking, and STRONGmovement.
These organizations combine forces for an exciting and special event celebrating movement in Minnesota. Enjoy compelling content from the comfort of your own home that includes a variety of distinct performances and films by each company. Join us for the Great Minnesota Give Together to support these companies’ great work.
Ongoing: AMP Contemporary Movement Practice
Instructor, Weekly Open Class by Alternative Motion Project
October 13th - December 15th | 10:00am - 11:30am
Studio 105w, Center for Performing Arts | Minneapolis, MN
Move BIG, sweat and play in an energizing atmosphere each week! Movers will build awareness + explore expansive possibilities within their own individuality and identities. Through improvised + structured movement vocabulary, participants will be encouraged to research freedom, 3-D expansion, mobility, rigor, presence, + agency in choice-making + empowerment within each individual's own unique body. Suitable for intermediate/advanced movers. Knee pads recommended. Come as you are!
Curiosity // Connection// Community // Choice // Change
Selected Past Events
AMPLIFED
A Summer Workshop by Alternative Motion Project
August 9th - 12th | Minneapolis, MN
Taught a daily Contemporary Movement Practice 9:30-11am.
On The Verge
Alternative Motion Project Live Performance Event
June 2021 | The Shed @ The Lab Brewery | St. Paul, MN
A cast of 9 movers enter a turbulent world to experience the multiverse of limits, possibilities, and connections of the body, space, and identity. Choreographed by Kristin Howe + Joanna Lees in collaboration with the performers. Original composition by award-winning sound artist Dameun Strange.
Teaching Open Virtual Movement Practice
Alternative Motion Project via Zoom
June 2020 - May 2021
Move & sweat in a weekly online contemporary movement practice. Explore mobility, length, momentum, 3-D expansion, while pushing the boundaries and physicality of a smaller space in a curious and enlivening environment.
Come as you are in the space that you have!
Alternative Motion Project Film Premiere
September 25th | Online Premiere Party
Film Premiere: What Never Was (2020)
American College Dance Association
Northwest Regional Conference
March 11th - 15th | Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA
Performance Excerpt: B E C O M I N G
Number Nine - canceled due to COVID-19
Alternative Motion Project’s 9th Season Performance
March 27th - 29th | The Lab Theater | Minneapolis, MN
World Premiere: Transference