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    • Tango Hauranga
    • Te Pūtake
    • Less Sermon More Song
    • A Live Encounter with my Archive
    • Little Black Boxes
  • Youth Company
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    • Research Exchange Artist Residencies
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  • About
    • MAP Studio
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    • Resources For Hire
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 Community Classes

MAP runs weekly community classes in a fun, safe, and friendly environment.
Join us at the MAP Studio, to share and connect through movement. 

Our options are:
Casual drop-in $20 per class 
Unlimited Month for $60
(20+ classes a month)

BUY a Pass Package then
BOOK your choice of class.

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Just dropping in or already have a pass package? 
See below for the schedule then head straight to BOOK your choice of class.  

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2023 schedule

 

Maori Movement (Mahi Poi)

Mondays 7:15pm - 8:30pm
with Savanah Tukariri

 

Maori Movement

Wednesdays 5:30pm - 6:45pm
with Savanah Tukariri

 

Mindful Movement 
Wednesdays 7:00pm - 8:15pm
with Denesa Chan 

 

Muscle & Bone
Thursdays 6:45pm - 8:00pm 
with 
Kat Stefanova

 

Baby Rave
Friday 10:00am - 10:45am
coming soon  
 
Friday Grooves 

Friday 6:00pm - 7:15pm  
with Virginia Kennard 

 

Creative Kids  

Saturdays 9:15am - 10:00am
with Dana Dawson

 

Open Contemporary  (Choreography & Technique)

Saturdays 10:15am - 11.30am
*tutor on rotation
 *current tutor - Olivia McGregor

 

BOOK YOUR CLASSES

Which class is right for you?

We offer a range of classes to suit your needs. From just starting out and wanting to develop strength and learn movement pathways, through to stretching your creativity, or challenging yourself in a fast paced technique class. We've got you covered.

For more information see below, and if you have any questions, get in touch:


Phone: +64 273 212071 
Email: move@movementartpractice.org 

Māori Movement   

Mondays 7.15 - 8.00pm
Wednesdays 5:30 - 6:45pm

This class is for anyone with a desire to connect to kaupapa Māori through movement.

You will get to explore movement in a modern space using kapa haka forms and basics to modern Māori music. The focus is on mobility, rhythm and coordination in a fun, relaxed atmosphere.

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Muscle & Bone 

Thursdays 6:45-8:00pm 

Muscle and Bone is a perfect class for building up movement skills with the support and fun of an energised group. You will gain strength and flexibility and improve your movement coordination skills. If you haven’t moved for a while we recommend this class as a great starting point!

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Mindful Movement 

Wednesdays 7:00-8:15pm 

This class is about unlocking and exploring the boundaries of your own movement and creative thinking potential with the support of the class group. This class employs somatic practice, meditation, improvisation, and contemporary technique to build a greater mind-body connection to de-stress mid-week, and help build body knowledge and awareness. 

 

Denesa will share her unique artistic practice with you through group tasks, exercises, and discussion.

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Friday Grooves

Fridays 6:00-7:15pm 

Inspired by the colorful and vibrant world of jazz, this class is all about having fun! Virginia will bring her contagious energy to end your week with a flare.

*Suitable for all experience levels.

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Open Contemporary Technique & Choreography

Saturdays, 10:30 - 11:45am 

Learn & experience contemporary dance techniques & principles, like flow, momentum, release, and how to get in and out of the floor with ease. Each tutor will share with you their own technical dance approach & personal movement vocabulary. You will learn short choreographic sequences and phrases.

 

Our tutors are highly skilled in adapting the class to suit your current level, so don’t let the word 'technique’ or having to remember choreography put you off, you will be guided and supported.

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Kids Creative Movement 

Saturdays 9.15 - 10.00am during school terms

Give your children a refreshing and creative start to their dance journey. MAP kids classes nurture your child's unique creative voice through movement. Using imagery and improvisation, Olivia will teach the ways dance allows them to engage and understand themselves and the world aroud them. No uniforms, no exams, just the joy of dance.

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M.A.K.E at MAP 

Youth Company

 

an opportunity for young people to connect, create, and perform through the art of movement.

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