Advanced Ballet with Juan, class 4

Have fun this week in this advanced ballet class. You’ll focus on the barre with Rambert dancer Juan Gil. Explore pirouettes, jumps by the barre and jumps in the centre.

Class musician – James Keane
Class assistants – Alex Akapohi and Miguel Altunaga

Director – Daniel Löwenstein of House of Create Films
Camera operators – Kyle Stevenson | Liam Smith | Tom Walder | Max Edmed | Marie McGonigle
Sound recordists – Jimi Howell | Liam Cromby
Editor – Lucas Reid | Carl Russ Mohl/ Muphovi

Advanced Ballet with Maria, class 17

Have fun discovering this Mystery Ballet for advanced dancers as you learn a few iconic sequences and delve into characters from a famous ballet production. The class ends with a short creative task.

Subtitles coming soon. Class Assistant – Amy Giancarlo

Class musician – Simone Sistarelli

Director – Daniel Löwenstein of House of Create Films
Camera operators – Marie McGonigle
Sound recordists – Jimi Howell
Editor – Lucas Reid | Carl Russ Mohl/ Muphovi

Photography credits:
Image 1 + 2 – Dave Morgan
Image 3 – Laurent Liotardo
Image 4 – Patrick Baldwin

Contemporary Fusion Cuban Dance with Miguel, class 31

Have you tried out Contemporary fused with Cuban dance before? In this class, former Rambert dancer Miguel will help you develop and master the 3 main skills for Cuban: Musicality, coordination, isolation.

Class musician – James Keane
Class assistants – Edit Domoszlai and Alex Soulliere

Director – Daniel Löwenstein of House of Create Films
Camera operators – Kyle Stevenson | Liam Smith | Tom Walder | Max Edmed | Marie McGonigle
Sound recordists – Jimi Howell | Liam Cromby
Editor – Lucas Reid | Carl Russ Mohl Muphovi

Contemporary Fusion Jazz with Alex, class 2

Rambert dancer Alex Soulliere teaches a jazz fusion class – seeing contemporary dance infused by a range of jazz influences.

Class musician – Nicholas Hewlett
Class assistants – Adél Bálint and Max Day

DoP – Tom Walder | Dan Löwenstein | Kyle Stevenson
Directed – Dan Löwenstein
Edited – Lucas Reid
Sound Recording – Liam Cromby

Swing, Jive and Stroll with Emma

Learn steps from The Lindy Hop in this new Swing, Jive and Stroll class. The Lindy Hop is considered to be the grandfather of all the Swing dances with step patterns and rhythmical styles that influenced many of the dances that followed, such as the Jive and Rock ‘n’ Roll. Learn a few basic steps that you can try at home sign in either solo or with a partner.

Class musician – Sabio Janiak

Director – Daniel Löwenstein of House of Create Films
Camera operators – Marie McGonigle
Sound recordists – Jimi Howell
Editor – Lucas Reid | Carl Russ Mohl Muphovi

Seated Yoga: Loosen Up with Pieter

Join Pieter in this chair yoga class. A gentle approach to yoga and great to do after a long commute of sitting at your desk. Follow positions that will loosen the hips, open the chest and engage the spine. This class is suitable for anyone, with what works best for you because you know your own body more than anyone.

Director – Daniel Löwenstein of House of Create Films & Marie McGonigle
Camera operators – Kyle Stevenson
Sound recordists – Jimi Howell I Alex
Editor – Liam Smith | Carl Russ Mohl Muphovi

Yoga: Breathe and Relax into Movements with Pieter

Feel the liberation and freedom of yoga in this beginners class with Pieter. You’ll focus on the true meaning of yoga for the body and mind, to breathe and relax into movements. For this class, you’ll need 2 blocks, a mat and yourself.

Director – Daniel Löwenstein of House of Create Films & Marie McGonigle
Camera operators – Kyle Stevenson
Sound recordists – Jimi Howell I Alex
Editor – Liam Smith | Carl Russ Mohl Muphovi

Pilates: Hips and Shoulders with Pieter

Pilates class, focussing on spinal lengthening and mobilising the shoulders and hips whilst opening and strengthening through the front of the body. Pieter has created this class to be suitable if you’re 60+, however, it is also great if if you wish to take it slow and controlled, looking closely at the basics of Pilates. Participants may use a yoga block or cushion for comfort while seated and a towel or yoga belt for assistance if needed.

Directors – Daniel Löwenstein of House of Create Films & Marie McGonigle
Camera operators – Kyle Stevenson
Sound recordists – Jimi Howell I Alex
Editor – Liam Smith | Carl Russ Mohl Muphovi

Contemporary Fusion: Indian – Learn Garba, an Indian Folk Social Dance with Aishwarya

Ever wanted to try Indian dance? Today’s the day to take up the challenge with Rambert dancer Aishwarya. Aishwarya will lead a class on Garba, an Indian Folk social dance, originating from the state of Gujarat. Did you know that Aishwarya’s original dance training was in Indian dance? Be the first out of your friends to try it out.

Class musician – James Keane
Class assistants – Simone Damberg Würtz and Max Day

Director – Daniel Löwenstein of House of Create Films
Camera operators – Kyle Stevenson | Liam Smith | Tom Walder | Max Edmed | Marie McGonigle
Sound recordists – Jimi Howell | Liam Cromby
Editor – Lucas Reid | Carl Russ Mohl Muphovi

Contemporary Fusion: Caribbean – (Part 2) Jumps with Paradigmz

The second of a 3-part beginners class. In this contemporary fusion class, you’ll focus on lifting the body through posture and jumps as part of a phrase. With Caribbean influences, the movement will be developed over the course of the 3 classes to create one routine you that can explore and bring in your own creativity. Enjoy.

Class Musician: Domenico Angarano
Class Assistants: Ana & Ruth

Director – Daniel Löwenstein of House of Create Films & Marie McGonigle
Camera operators – Kyle Stevenson
Sound recordists – Jimi Howell I Alex
Editor – Liam Smith | Carl Russ Mohl Muphovi