About this Event
Hello folks!
Starting again this September 2024, ODD will be hosting morning dance classes! Most classes are contemporary dance based, supplemented with periodic Pilates classes and other somatic practices.
Some details:
- Classes take place in Studio B at ODD which is in Arts Court (2 Daly Avenue) on the 2nd floor.
- These are intermediate/advanced level classes, some contemporary dance experience is recommended. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions at [email protected].
- Classes are $12 and can be paid at the end of class in person by cash or card. You may also pay in advance, but ODD cannot absord the Eventbrite fees.
Classes will be made available for registration one week at a time, to see future classes and teachers, check our full Fall schedule below!
Hope to see you there!
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Contemporary class with Katherine Ng
September 17-19 | 9:30am-11am
Description:
This class emphasizes contemporary and ballet techniques and focusses on the art of moving through space with precision and fluidity.
Bio:
Katherine Ng (she/her) has been working as a professional dancer since 2014. Born and raised in Ottawa, she graduated from The School of Dance Contemporary Dance Diploma Program with Director Sylvie Desrosiers. Starting in Montreal, Katherine had the opportunity to perform and create with Interlope, La Tresse and other companies while participating in many international dance festivals. She also had the opportunity to work on a touring production called Pearl Production with choreographer Daniel Ezralow. Where East meets West, Pearl Production had an exchange with dancers from Nanjing, China. Her most recent contract was with MGM in Macau, where she had worked with Michael Jackson’s trusted choreographer Travis Payne. Currently she is freelancing as a dancer in Ottawa and in 2023 she created her first solo, "calm and dormant with strength and power; sinuous and flowing”, which premiered in Montreal and was also shown in Toronto as part of the CanAsian Dance Festival and later in Ottawa at Ottawa Dance Directive.
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Full Fall lineup!<h4>(may not show up in Eventbrite App, please access on browser)</h4>
Week 1:
Wednesday September 11 | 10:30am-12pm | NAC Dance Masterclass with Andrea Peña
Week 2:
Tuesday, September 17 | 9:30am-11am with Katherine Ng
Wednesday, September 18 | 9:30am-11am with Katherine Ng
Thursday, September 19 | 9:30am-11am with Katherine Ng
Week 3:
Tuesday, September 24 | 9:30am-11am with Katherine Ng
Wednesday, September 25 | 9:30am-11am with Katherine Ng
Thursday, September 26 | 9:30am-11am with Katherine Ng
Week 4:
Tuesday, October 1 | 9:30am-11am with Kathryn Ricketts
Wednesday, October 2 | 9:30am-11am with Kathryn Ricketts
Thursday, October 3 | 9:30am-11am with Kathryn Ricketts
Friday, October 4 | 9:30-11am Jackie Ethier (Pilates - pls bring a mat)
**Break for weeks commencing October 7th and October 14th**
Week 7:
Tuesday, October 22 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Wednesday, October 23 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Thursday, October 24 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Week 8:
Tuesday, October 29 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Wednesday, October 30 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Thursday, October 31 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Week 9:
Thursday November 7 | 10am-12pm | NAC Dance Masterclass with Catherine Gaudet
More info to come.
Week 10:
Tuesday, November 12 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Wednesday, November 13 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Thursday, November 14 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Friday, November 15 | 9:30-11am Jackie Ethier (Pilates - pls bring a mat)
Week 11:
Tuesday, November 19 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Wednesday, November 20 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Thursday, November 21 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Friday, November 22 | 9:30-11am Jackie Ethier (Pilates - pls bring a mat)
Week 12:
Monday, November 25 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Tuesday, November 26 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Wednesday, November 27 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Thursday, November 28 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Week 13:
December 2-6 | Fighting Monkey Intensive with Alanna Kraaijeveld
More info to come.
Week 14:
Tuesday, December 10 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Wednesday, December 11 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Thursday, December 12 | 9:30am-11am with Yvonne Coutts
Friday, December 13 | 9:30-11am Jackie Ethier (Pilates - pls bring a mat)
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Ottawa Dance Directive / ODD BOX / Arts Court, 2 Daly Avenue, Ottawa, Canada
CAD 0.00 to CAD 14.11
