What can students expect from this class?
In this intermediate/advanced Master Class, Desmond Richardson will guide students through Contemporary Ballet in Complexions’ Nique technique. As the official technique of Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Nique employs a total body approach, blending classical and contemporary methods to explore on- and off-center movement, beginning with barre work and progressing to center. |
Registration:
To register, create or login to your DC Minbody account HERE. Select “workshops” at the upper right corner, find the offering you are looking for, and click “sign up now.” A valid credit card on file is required to process payment and complete registration.
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Cost of Class
$35 for 2 Hour Workshop
$30 for Complexions Summer Intensive Workshop Discount (must have attended Complexions Summer Intensive 2024)
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What is the legacy of the genre/form/style you are teaching?
NIQUE is the official technique of COMPLEXIONS Contemporary Ballet, created by founders Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson. This technique employs a TOTAL BODY approach to training, combining CLASSICAL and CONTEMPORARY dance methods to explore both on- and off-center movement. |
What background, training, and or relationship do you have with this style/technique/class subject?
Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Co-Founding Artistic Director Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Former Principal Dancer American Ballet Theater, First African-American Principal Dancer |
How can students learn more about this offering?
Website: complexionscontemporaryb |
Contact Information
Contact for Registration Inquiries: caitlin@dancecomplex.org Contact for Details about the Masterclass: contact@complexionsdance.org | Tel: 212-777-7771 |
Studio 1
Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Desmond Richardson
Street shoes are not allowed in the studio at any time.