Rosalind Schrodt
Artistic Director of Moment
in Time Dance Company, of Ashland, Oregon.
She has performed and been active in dance
since she was 7 years old. She founded The
Moving Center Dance Theatre in Taos, New
Mexico, 1973-1976. She has worked with
Beverly Pollack, has studied extensively
with David Hochoy, Kitty Daniels, and Bill
Evans. Roz has choreographed more
then 100 dances.
She
has won awards for her choreography, and
received two National Endowments for the
Arts grants for her dance productions. Roz
has a Bachelors Degree in Humanities from
Southern Oregon University. Roz
completed the Bill Evans Certification
Program in 2007. This 4 year program
includes the study of Labon Movement
Analysis and The Bartenieff Fundamentals.
She has consistently taught Modern Dance
Technique classes for the last 40
years. She has taught workshops
in New Mexico, California, Oregon,
Washington, Republic of Mexico and in Bali,
Indonesia. Roz has mentored many
dancers that have gone on to have successful
careers in dance. She loves the art of
dance and conveys this love to all of her
students. Roz has been
guest artist with Liquid Fire Mantra, as a
choreographer and performer for their Oregon
Shakespeare Festival Green Show.
She has been guest artist for Pioneer Dance
Co.
Roz continues to make
new dances for Moment in TimeDance
Co. A recent concert brought in
Flamenco dancer Elena Villa and Musician
Grant Ruiz. This was a
collaboration on music and a fusion of
modern dance with Flamenco
dance.
In 2016, Roz produced "Sounds of the Tree
of Life." This dance concert joined
with the sound healing music of Consuelo Luz
of Santa Fe. The six dancers will
all experienced the power of sounds of the
Seven Chakras that they portrayed in this
healing dance. It was performed in
April 8, 9, & 10th, 2016 to full
audience for all 3 shows. Her
newest works have been performed in Dance
Dialogs and in the Bill Evan Teacher
Reunion.
Fall and
Winter Class scheduled starting Sept.
19th
Intermediate and
Advanced classes will meet
on Mondays 5:30 to 7 pm
Thursdays 4:30 to 6 pm
Modern
Dance Technique
Roz
directs her class to help develop
strong, supple bodies needed to master
Modern Dance. "I look at each student
as an individual, learning in their
own way. I present the material in
many different ways to reach each
student where they are at in this
point in their dance training.
Roz is greatly
influenced by my study of the human
body kinetic wisdom.. "
The
Advanced/Intermediate classis specifically
for the experienced students that are
interested in going into performing
and/or are already performers. These classes are
Scheduled for Monday and Thursday 6 to
7:30 pm. It is the company class
for Moment in Time Dance Co. It
will continue through the year as MIT
has some shows coming up.
Please Email for further
information, rozinthismoment@msn.com
Reconvening on January 7.
Dancers Toning and
Conditioning Class, " Private lessons and training"
From time to time we are asked to
give the benefits of good dance training
to people who just want to be in better
shape. This course is being
offered for all ages regardless of
experience to become friends with their
own body again. The work out
has been developed through many years of
study and development. It includes
many forms of optimum conditioning
exercises and an deep stretches.
Give yourself that special time for your
health and well being. Learn
how to work within your needs.
Please email her for further
information, rozinthismoment@msn.com
Dance for Fun: An
int./adv. Modern Dance class with Liz
Finnegan Liz Finnegan
has a
BFA in modern dance as well as training in
Ballet and Jazz. Her class is designed
for the seasoned dancer, with a performance
background, who may want a weekly class to
keep up on technique, stay in
shape, learn new choreography,
and meet other dancers. Class is Wed.
6 to 7:30 pm
For more
information please callLiz
at (541)488-3443.
Contemporary
Ballet with Cinthia "Kitty" Conlon
Mcmanus, MA, BS
is an Ecuadorian-American dance
professional with a background in
classical ballet, visual art, and
science. During her formative years she
had the privilege to study year-round at
Ballet West Academy, Conservatorio Franz
Liszt (Quito, Ecuador), the Kirov
Academy of Ballet (Washington, DC), and
the San Francisco Ballet School.Cinthiaholds a master's degree
in dance education from New York
University Steinhardt and anenvironmental sciencedegreefrom UC Daviswhere she studied
Taylor Techinque with David Grenkeand JamieRae Walker. She has
taught dance and fitness classes to
movers of all walks throughout
California including San Francisco, Los
Angeles, Davis, and Sacramento, as well
as in New York City and here in Southern
Oregon. Cinthia is a member of
Rosalind Schrodt's Moment in Time Dance
Company and has had the honor to work
with Joe Landini, ODC/Dance, Belinda
Sáenz, Carla Flores-Keniston,Deborah Damast,and Emote Dance
Theater. In addition, her choreographic
work has been selected for SAFEhouse
RAW, West Wave Dance Festival 27, Summer
Performance Festival 12, and PUSHfest
2019. Cinthia is a holistic
practitioner wholoves working with
learners of all ages, skill levels, and backgrounds,and iscertified through Level
5 of the American Ballet Theatre®
National Training Curriculum. To learn
more please visit: kittyconlon.wixsite.com/danceartist
Contemporary Ballet (Saturdays
11:45-12:45, Studio 1):
Discover exciting and innovative ways to
move through space! This one-hour
choreography-based class draws from the
principles of jazz and modern dance for
a 21stcenturytake on the art of
classical ballet. Eachclass is tailored tothe levelof the
participants and is geared towards
dancers of all walks with prior
knowledge of classical ballet. This is a
judgment-free class in a safe and
supportive environmentsuitable for ages 15+; dancers under 18 must
receive instructor approval to attend
class, please email dance.with.cinthia@gmail.com or
call
415-891-9176 for more information.
We can start September 28
and meet the following dates:
October 5, 12, 19, 26
November 9, 16, 23
December 7 & 14
Drop-in rate:
$18; 10 class package: $150
Professional rate (with verification):
$15; 10 classpackage:
$120
No personal checks
please; cash payments and
payments via Venmo (@cinthiacm) or
CashApp ($cinthiacm) only.
Classical Ballet
With Sarah Lozoff
"Sarah's ballet class focuses
on classical technique, with
emphasis on alignment, weight
transferring, and musicality.
She specializes in breaking
things down to basics, so even
advanced dancers can better
assess habits and tendencies.
Her students can enjoy exploring
the how and why of what we do in
ballet, and how that translates
to bigger steps and broader
dance forms." She is
available for private lessons.
"Sarah Lozoff (SDC) is a
movement director, intimacy
choreographer, and ballet
instructor based in Ashland,
Oregon.
As a second generation dancer,
Sarah trained at Miami
Conservatory (now Thomas Armour
Youth Ballet), under Thomas
Armour, Robert Pike, Ruth
Wiesen, and Nancy Raffa. At the
nationally renowned New World
School of the Arts, she studied
with Judith Newman, Gerri
Houlihan, Peter London and many
others. Professionally, Sarah
performed soloist and principal
roles with Ballet Rosario
Suarez, directed by Cuban prima
ballerina, Rosario "Charin"
Suarez.
Over two decades, she has taught
for companies, conservatory
programs, public schools, and
outreach programs. In the last
several years, she's
choreographed and provided
movement direction for theatre
productions at Oregon
Shakespeare Festival, the
Guthrie Theater, and Mixed Blood
Theatre.
Sarah is currently a movement
director and intimacy
choreographer for the Oregon
Shakespeare Festival; a guest
teaching artist for professional
dance and theater companies
across the U.S., and teaches
weekly ballet and conditioning
classes in Ashland, Oregon."
Linda Andrade
Classical Flamenco
Dance Teacher, Classes and
private classes on Thursdays.
Live Accompaniment with Grant Ruiz.
Call for more information, 819 602
0129
Taiko Drum Classes with Pam
Vellutini Pam has been conducting her classes for all
ages for many years in the Rogue
Valley. She provides the drums and
great skill training drummers
Her classes are consistently offered September
through June on Tuesdays 3:30 pm to
7:30 pm
You may contact her at 541 482 4234
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Rogue Valley Music Together
Laurie
Finear has been teaching these classes for
many years. You may visit her
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