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Contemporary dance workshop for kids<\/p>\n

Body is language. The intention, emotion and musicality of the body are transformed into tools of expression and creation. The workshop \u201cThe Poetics of Body Expression\u201d is an empirical exploration of our expressive possibilities through movement. Through guided improvisation, participants are invited to discover new ways of connecting with their body and to explore different qualities of movement and expression. The workshop opens a space of experimentation, where the body becomes expression, musicality emerges naturally and intention activates action. The workshop is addressed to all ages and levels of experience, offering a deep yet free exploration of movement and self-expression.<\/p>\n

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Saturday, 17 May | 17-18:30 and 18:30-20:00<\/p>\n

Sunday, 18 May | 11-12:30 and 12:30-14:00<\/p>\n

Venue: Municipal Dance School<\/p>\n

Admission: dance@kalamatafaris.gr, Tel. 2721083086 & at the secretary office of the Municipal Dance School<\/p>\n

Participation Cost: 10\u20ac General Admission \/\/ 5\u20ac Students of the Municipal Dance School<\/p>\n

\u0399n collaboration with the Kalamata Municipal Dance School<\/p>\n

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CV<\/strong><\/p>\n

Evangelia Rantou was born in Corfu and is a graduate of the State School of Dance in Athens. She has developed a multifaceted artistic career, collaborating with internationally acclaimed creators such as Dimitris Papaioannou, Robert Wilson, Lucinda Childs, Yorgos Lanthimos, Alexandra Waierstall, and Athina Tsangari. Her work includes performances at major international festivals, theaters, and productions, as well as leading roles in film, dance, and theater performances. In 2012, she co-founded Garage21 and the Garage Performing Arts Center, an artistic organization based in Corfu, dedicated to supporting and promoting contemporary creation through artistic and educational initiatives. In 2022, she co-founded ION_Arts Festival. Her artistic philosophy focuses on the synergy between different art forms and the poetics of the body, while her teaching approach explores the relationship between the body, musicality, and intention.<\/p>\n

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