EVENT DETAILS
MASTER CLASS: HOUSE WITH EPHRAT ASHERIE
The Vail Dance Festival hosts a series of Master Classes with Festival artists from July 29 – August 9. Students have the opportunity to take up to two classes per day from some of the dance world’s best and brightest in ballet, tap, jazz, repertory, and more.
- All classes will be taught at an advanced level and are intended for pre-professional students.
- Classes are 80 minutes long.
- This class will take place at the Vail Mountain School gym.
- Please check in 15 minutes prior to class in the Vail Mountain School lobby.
CLASS INFO:
This class will cover some of the fundamentals of house, including aspects of footwork, floorwork and the importance of a freestyle approach to the form. The cultural context in which this dance was created and where it continues to thrive will be discussed and underscored in the movement.
CLASS ATTIRE:
Comfortable clothing and footwear that’s easy to move in.
*FESTIVAL EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
Ticketing
TICKETS GO ON SALE TO THE PUBLIC MAY 20 AT 11AM MT.
$30 | participate
$15 | observe (parent, guardian, or dance instructor)
**Ticket sales close at 8:00pm the night before the class.
Meet the Performers
Ephrat Asherie
Ephrat Asherie Dance Artistic Director // Ephrat “Bounce” Asherie is a NYC based b-girl, dancer, and choreographer and a 2016 Bessie Award Winner for Innovative Achievement in Dance. Asherie received Dance Magazine's Inaugural Harkness Promise Award in 2018 and in...