National Dance Week-NYC Instructional Video Series with Antolino Alvarez
“How-To”: Lengthen and Strengthen the Psoas
Sponsored by: National Dance Week-NYC; DNA and FitEngine.com
Presented by: Antolino Alvarez, Dance New Amsterdam Simonson Technique Faculty
Antolino performance credits include Club MTV, The Commodores, TV Show “Latinidad” as well as TV-shows and performances across the U.S., Argentina, and Japan.
He directed his company Dance Express for seven years and in 1997 he was awarded the Choreography Choice Award by the Jazz Productions of B.C. Teaching credits include the Florida Dance Festival; Santa Fe Community College; Moro Landis; Harbour Dance, Showcase in Gold Coast, Australia, and virtualdanceclass.com.
Antolino is Simonson Technique and Pilates Mat certified. He has recently been invited to appear as a fitness and training advisor in a monthly health magazine in Denmark.
If interested in participating in our video series, please E-MAIL us.
National Dance Week-NYC Instructional Video Series with Jennifer Archibald
“How-To”: Tackle a Hip Hop Class
Sponsored by: National Dance Week-NYC; DNA and FitEngine.com
Presented by: Jennifer Archibald, Dance New Amsterdam Hip Hop and Contemporary Faculty
Jennifer Archibald is artistic director of the Arch Dance company, graduated & choreographed for the Ailey school, NBA New York Knicks, has performed at John F Kennedy Center, MTV & other major venues in USA and abroad. She has taught master classes at many American and European Universities, Bates and Florida Festival, Sweden, Russia, Slovania, and France. She completed a solo project for choreographer Michael Foley in Paris. Her work was featured outdoors in the heart of Time Square for Solstice Dance Festival.
“How-To” Instructional Video Series with Jennie Cohen
“How-To”: Build Upper Body Strength by Doing Plank Pose
Sponsored by: National Dance Week-NYC; DNA and FitEngine.com
Presented by: Jennie Cohen, Dance New Amsterdam Yoga Faculty
Jennie Cohen was first introduced to yoga through dance, and her work with Simonson technique informs her approach to teaching yoga: Classes prioritize working safely and address the needs of different students. Jennie’s interest in anatomy and her studies of the texts that evolved concurrently with the physical practice of yoga infuse her classes. Jennie is 500-hour trained through YogaWorks.
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