Highlights May 2020

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Finally we can start dancing again! 1st of June we will start transitioning back into the old normal. The lessons will be outside, maximum 10 people and we keep distance. If you have a fixed partner you can join the partner lessons. The online options will remain. during the lessons a camera will be present so if you prefer to … Read More

Online Lessons at DA Dance Studio starting April 1st

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As e-mailed Saturday, March 31st: Dear members, We hope you are all safe and healthy. We have taken a few weeks to setup an online lesson system. April 1st we will officially start with the online lessons. For us it is also finding the right mode, so bare with us the first few weeks to find the right settings. The … Read More

Universal Partner Dance: One language for all!!!!

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Universal partner dance is my Magnum Opus, my big passion. I firmly believe that before spoken or written language, we used a language that consisted of sound and a language of the body. Dance is the combination of these languages. Those basal or underlying layers of communications were probably the reason why we were able to develop culture and subsequently … Read More

Willem on genderneutrality

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Willem, you recently made an interesting post on Facebook. It was about genderneutrality. What do you mean by genderneutrality? It doesn’t mean everybody should be without gender, but it means that all the roles,etiquettes and behaviours that normally are ascribed or attached to a gender, we could also let go. In short it means that we stop seeing each other … Read More

Teacher Course 2019 coming up!! Willem elaborates

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Last month we spoke about your vision on teaching. We understand you are doing a Teacher Course (TC) in 2019 again. A great opportunity for us to see and maybe even experience how you put your vision in practice. Can you tell us what is the essence of TC2019? We did a similar edition in 2017.  We skipped one year … Read More

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