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Opening Keynote – Performance
Presenter(s):
Gemma Bodinetz
Niamh Dowling
- The O'Reilly Hall
Keynote-Plenary Session
7:00pm-9:00pm
Places Booked:
of
900
Hatha Yoga Flow
Yoga Every Morning...
Presenter(s):
Silvia Sferlazzo
Activity
7:00am-8:00am every morning
Places Booked:
of
25
Priming Tai Chi Moves with Heart Energy – 15 students – 5 morning sessions 7-8 am
In this course, Tai Chi moves become your path to connecting with heart energy and priming each movement. Here, movement priming isn’t just about preparing the mind and body but creating an emotional and intentional connection to a specific, desired state. Unlike gradual development, this form of priming opens heart...
Presenter(s):
Activity
7:00am-8:00am every morning
Places Booked:
of
25
Keynote – Robert Fripp Presentation
The Six Principles Of The Performance Event.The key here is that the Performance Event wishes to be.In my field, how is it that Music comes into our world?The noumenal to the phenomenal, from Silence into sound…Introduction by Erin Wigger
...Presenter(s):
Robert Fripp
Erin Wigger
- The O'Reilly Hall
Keynote-Plenary Session
9:00am -10:15am
Places Booked:
of
900
“Look Ma, No Hands!” How touch-free teaching improves everything (including your hands-on!)
In this workshop, I’ll show you how starting to learn the skills & strategies needed to teach the Alexander Technique without hands-on will immediately benefit you by: ● Accelerating the improvement of your Use,● Sharpening your observation skills,● Improving the sensitivity and effectiveness of your hands-on work and . ....
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Mio Morales
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Observations on semiflexion and hands-on work
We will be looking at some of the fundamentals involved in teaching, especially regarding the freedom of the joints for semiflexion and the importance of how our hands and arms are connected to the whole of ourselves. Semiflexion (aka ‘monkey’, a position of mechanical advantage) is of course fundamental to...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Jean Fischer
Regina Stratil
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
16
Freeing The Natural Voice
Each of us has inside of us a speaking voice that, through a natural pitch range of 3-4 octaves, can clearly express the widest gamut of emotion and the subtlest of thought. So often though, that ‘natural’ voice gets diminished through social conditioning and education. Speaking becomes a chore or...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Geordie MacMinn
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Going Up
‘When I am teaching you as I do now, I am able to convey to you what I want to convey because as I touch you and guide you with my hands in carrying out my instructions, I myself am going up! up! up!’ (p 51 of The Expanding Self...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
John Nicholls
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Supercharging Creativity: What We Can Do to Support Actors and Musicians
Let’s explore the best ways to teach the Alexander Technique so that actors and musicians find solutions with creativity and spontaneity. Whether they realize it or not, their bodies must respond fully to the script or the score. The greater their ease and sense of whole self, the greater the...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Sarah Barker
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Learning from each other
Much of what we know about teaching the AT comes from the practical hands-on work we have received from our teacher trainers, from the work we may have done on them, and from the work we have exchanged with our fellow students and colleagues. The practice of work exchange represents...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Paolo Frigoli
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
The Art of Running
Take your understanding of use in walking and running to a new level and enjoy the practical benefits of this knowledge! Apply Alexander principles to walking and running with a view of thinking ‘outside the box’. This includes a consideration of movement in 3 planes, working with wedges and other...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Lindsay Newitter
Malcolm Balk
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
A New Paradigm
A new paradigm is based on neuroscience and explores an alternative approach to utilizing Alexander’s three discoveries both personally and in your teaching. There will be lots of touch, individual activity lessons and group explorations.
...CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Jeremy Chance
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
‘It’s always the teacher’s fault’ and ‘You are here to do the impossible’:
These are two of the late Patrick Macdonald’s mottos that most influence my own teaching. These phrases embody the essence of the Alexander Technique by focusing on the teacher’s on-going development. In this workshop we will explore the deeper meaning of Macdonald’s mottos, which clarify the division of the roles...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Avi Granit
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Come Learn with Us!
Up Your Teaching & Hands on Skills! Experience ways to Observe, Inhibit, and Direct with our Senior Faculty. Break out of the mould, think differently. We are here to share our practice and learn with you. Refine how you work on your Self (stimulus / response); expand your hands-on skills...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Babette Markus
Lyn Charlsen Klein
Sydney Harris
Pamela Blanc
Alexander Training Institute of Los Angeles
Frances Marsden
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Spatial Dimension in Movement
This workshop will focus on building direction and how we can meet this dynamic inner strength and centring, to transfer this power and freedom to our students.
...CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Caren Bayer
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Attention and Appreciation. Depth and Discernment. Connection and Surprise.
Lucia Walker, with Sharyn West and Violeta Winograd, will offer in the two sessions of continuous learning: – information about the design of our nervous system, clarifying our understanding and experience of ‘psychophysical unity’– opportunities to wake up our discerning observer of self and to practise the quality and movement...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Sharyn West
Violeta Winograd
Lucia Walker
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Being in Touch with Our Hands
This workshop is about getting more deeply in touch with our hands than ever before. We can explore both old and new ways of working so we can find out our teaching habits and expand our repertoire in the use of our hands. We will explore our hands and get...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Refia Sacks
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Poise, Intention, Stillness and Movement
This is a practical workshop in which Paul and Tessa demonstrate and explore playful procedures with movement games in relation to the work on ourselves, each other and the use of hands from the Carrington tradition. From their extensive experience of working in theatre and dance they have devised these...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Paul Versteeg & Tessa Marwick
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Modern ‘means whereby’ of making AT lessons successful
In order to create intrinsic motivation and client loyalty, we use the findings from non-violent communication according to M Rosenberg, from the client-centred theory according to Carl Rogers, and from the findings of interpersonal psychotherapy. This enables us to provide transparency, traceability and a safe space when working with our...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Gabriele Fahrenkamp-Brandt
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Getting the Work out in the World (OR, Teaching Skills for making the Work more accessible)
Join this highly experiential CL designed to offer you the basic tools and technical skills for introducing the Work to groups in an interactive, non-hierarchical style which allows students to quickly understand and experience what the Work has to offer them – leading them to want to study more (and...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Robyn Avalon
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Walk with grace and power! Embody through the myofascial lines from your head to your toes.
Our goal with AT is to use awareness and thinking to re-coordinate our bodies so that movement patterns such as breathing, bending or walking come about in a better way. When this ‘just happens’ it can feel almost magical. In his early writings, Alexander wrote of walking as a ‘primary...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Penelope Easten
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
The Critical Moment, Inhibition, Faulty Sensory Appreciation-and Other Alexander Technique Myths
I began studying the Technique in 1973 with Marj Barstow, started teaching in 1976, and continued studying with Marj until her death in 1995. I have taught private lessons, group classes, workshops for diverse groups, people ranging in age from their eighties to preteens, in the USA, Europe and Japan,...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Catherine Kettrick
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Growing Curiosity: Exploring Principles through Inquiry and Improvisation
When we follow our curiosity as teachers and learners, we engage in an ongoing investigation that is rich and full of surprises! As we foster an approach that is led by curiosity, we promote our student’s self-sufficiency and agency. In this CL, I will share how I encourage experiential learning...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Ariel Weiss
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Collaborating8: Evolving ACAT’s Legacy – Flow and Inhibition
The Collaborating8 meet regularly via Zoom to exchange ideas and experiential work. We all trained at the American Center for the Alexander Technique (ACAT) and had many combined years training teachers there. ACAT, founded on a collegial model of teaching, ran a training course for 54 years in New York City...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Barbara Kent
Rebecca Tuffey
Judith C Stern
Kathryn Miranda
Hope Martin
Kim Jessor
Joan Frost
Melissa Brown
Collaborating8: Evolving ACAT’s Legacy
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Teaching Children & Young Adults
Join The Developing Self team and explore some of the specialised skills that open up the doors to teaching children and young adults. In these two sessions you will try out some of the techniques we have found very effective, and fun, during 30 years of teaching Alexander in Primary...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Sue Merry
Judith Kleinman
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Move Your Self
During our time together we will explore the Principles of the Alexander Technique through movement. Through the modalities of Developmental Movement, Bartenieff Fundamentals, and Gaga we will use our bodies as a laboratory to experiment, discover, and deepen our use of the Alexander Technique seeking the best use of our...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Jennifer Mizenko
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Bridging Generations – Teaching and Practice
This workshop will explore how our individual and collective practice of the Alexander Technique is connected to a web of support which links us to all the teachers who have come before us. Together we will playfully explore practical procedures, engaged as templates for learning, provided by FM Alexander and...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Nanette Walsh
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Mastering the Business of being an Alexander Technique Teacher
How do I Create a Successful Business? ‘Your attitude is everything – it will determine your success’ A personal enquiry into the purpose, motivations and intentions for teaching the Alexander Technique. An exploration of the journey towards becoming a successful Alexander Technique teacher. We will share and draw from our...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Anja Myrsep
Priska Gauger-Schelbert
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Everyday Jazz : Kindness, Curiosity, Play
What happens when you centre kindness, curiosity and play as you integrate the Alexander Technique directly into what you do each day – for yourself and for your students? Weaving these elements deeply in your Alexander practice aligns with the neurology of how we are designed to learn, facilitating pleasurable...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Cathy Madden
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Creating a Safe Place for Listening
Alexander once said, ‘It is no use giving orders whilst you have an idea at the back of your mind of doing something’. This workshop will explore the profound and amazing results which can happen during an Alexander lesson when non-doing is paramount. Non-doing hands can be one of the...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Kecia Chin
Richard Brennan
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Empowering Musicians to Make Great Music with Ease, Love, and Joy
As a professional violinist and coach for musicians, Jennifer specialises in helping musicians overcome pain, performance anxiety, and other obstacles to personal fulfilment and artistic success. This CL session, based on her book, Make Great Music with Ease! The Secret to Smarter Practice, Confident Performance, and Living a Happier Life,...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Jennifer Roig-Francolí
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
How to Teach what’s in FM’s Books.
I love FM’s books. Every time I re-read them, I find new ideas; things I had forgotten, new ways of understanding the work. Why do many of us find them difficult? Is it because we’re not teaching what’s in the books? And therefore, maybe, not teaching what FM was teaching?...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Peter Nobes
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Spontaneity in action
Deepen your awareness to enhance spontaneity in your actions. Performers need both of those qualities. As Alexander teachers, we can help them to integrate the essential aspects of awareness and spontaneity into their practice and performance. My background lies in contemporary dance as performer, choreographer and teacher. Over the years,...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Soile Lahdenperä
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
I have a question
Maybe I have many questions . . . How do I really give directions? What is this ‘giving’, ‘ordering’, ‘thinking’? What exactly happens inside me, my head, my body, my body-mind? How can I become conscious of this? Can all this take place in complete silence? Should it? Is verbal...
Presenter(s):
Gal Ben-Or
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Hands, Wrists, Fingers: Creative Health
The physical dimensions of hands—coordination, relaxation, dexterity, speed, accuracy, and freedom from pain—are important and merit close study. While acknowledging these dimensions, ‘Hands, Wrists, Fingers’ focuses on a broader perspective that includes cultural dimensions both conscious and unconscious, encompassing language, symbol, ritual, curiosity, playfulness, and mindfulness. Through a wealth of...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Pedro de Alcantara
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
AT meets Yoga, Tai chi, Qigong and other forms of gentle movement.
The Alexander Technique is more and more presenting itself as an essential element or a missing link for many practitioners of different forms of movement. Let’s meet under the moderation of David Moore to share stories, creative solutions, experiences and questions. Please bring your own Yoga Mat.
...CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
David Moore
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Simple and Effective: The Classical Carrington Approach
Join Us for a Unique, Hands-On Experience with CTC’s Continuous Learning Workshop Explore the classical hands-on teaching skills, procedures, and games developed by Walter Carrington, evolving from his close association with FM Alexander. Known for its high teacher-to-participant ratio, this entirely practical and experiential approach is the cornerstone of the...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Alan Philps
Duncan Knowles
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Forty five years of AT teaching
Teaching the Alexander Technique as a form of deep meeting between people which creates communication beyond the verbal language.
...CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Dan Armon
Continuous Learning
10.30am-12.30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Teaching the Teachers – your eyesight, brain and vision questions answered
Open especially to ‘Continuous Learning’ and ‘How-to’ teachers’
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