Contemporary
From our Covid19 Fundraiser with Katy Tate to our Contemporary with Kelley Guise series, these classes focus on style, strength and technique, while exploring movement in as many new ways as we can.
**HOW IT WORKS**
1) All classes release at 12pm PT and remain available so you can watch anytime!
2) SUBSCRIBERS get unlimited access to all active classes and content!
3) DROP INS/class rentals are good for 72 hours from when you start the class.
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Contemporary Fusion: "Talk"/ Brian Friedman
Brian Friedman is back at TheSpace.TV and pushing his body to the limit! Refusing to conform to any one dance style, Brian uses roots of lyrical and contemporary for this very special Space TV combo. Brian recommends you stretch and take a good warm up class first because this is a physically dem...
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Contemporary: "ilym" / Katy Tate
We are warmed up and dimming the lights for Katy Tate's feels class! This contemporary routine is one of Katy's favorites to teach because of it's natural build and a freedom of movement to bring your own experience and story to your performance. Tag us in your videos @thespacetv and @katyt8.
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TRAILER: Contemporary: "Bad Dreams" / Alexis Gilbert
TRAILER for Contemporary: "Bad Dreams" / Alexis Gilbert
Learn the choreography at: https://www.thespace.tv/videos/contemporary-bad-dreams-alexis-gilbert-ep14Let's release and reset with an all levels routine! This exclusive combo was created for the non-profit organization "She-Is", dedicated ...
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Contemporary: "Bad Dreams" / Alexis Gilbert
It's time to release and reset with this all levels contemporary combo. This exclusive routine was created for the non-profit organization "She-Is", dedicated to supporting women through the therapeutic movement of dance. And Alexis is excited to teach her combo to all of us. You can support the ...
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Contemporary: "The Dance" / Brooke Colletti
Brooke Colletti is shaking things up with a contemporary combo instead of her usual improv! This combo is an opportunity to put into practice the principles of musicality and emotion. Brooke encourages you to take this class with grace for yourself and your learning speed. It’s about having fun ...
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Contemporary: "All For Us" / Katy Tate
Katy Tate is excited to be back at TheSpace.TV with a combo that's unique from her usual contemporary vibe. With a more grounded, gritty, and almost hip hop edge, this contemporary combo has a heavy focus on musicality and technique. Feel the music, find the grit, and let's work it through toget...
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Contemporary: "It All Works Out" / Alexis Gilbert
Our intention going into today's class is to emote the storytelling lyrics of an emotional song. But it's Alexis's contemporary combo, so of course, it's still a cardio and technique challenge. We'll also get a sneak peak of some of the this year's Launch and Academy students at the end of class ...
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Contemporary - "The Way I Are" / Sarah Burney
Sarah Burney makes her debut on TheSpace.TV! Sarah has been a friend to the Space and Launch programs for years, bringing inventive choreography and incredible life experience as a professional dancer. This class is a fusion of Jazz and Contemporary in Sarah's unique style.
Level: Beg/Int.
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Contemporary: "Unchained Melody" / Lonni Olson
Lonni Olson brings her contemporary style to a classic ballad. And in true Lonni fashion, it's a fast one! Bring your best advance technique skills to make it look easy and flow with the vocals.
Level: Int/Adv.
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Contemporary: "Narcissist" / Alexis Gilbert
Alexis encourages us to let go in this contemporary combo with Jenna and Maddie. This combo brings a mix of dance styles that challenge, including technical elements we can try along with the entire Brea Space Launch crew!
Level: Int/Adv.
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Showcase Week! Contemporary: "Give me Love" / Alexis Gilbert
Throw on some neutral colors and jump into a classic ballad with team Launch! Alexis Gilbert brings us a powerful, contemporary number that requires both precision and abandon. Perform the group number and add in some freestyle! Just remember you can share your best on tiktok and instagram and t...
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Lyrical Fusion: "Please Don't Fall In Love" / Brian Friedman
The Space TV special guest Brian Friedman brings a signature fusion of styles including Lyrical, Jazz, and Contemporary, with a hint of Jazz Funk! The choreography is rooted in technique with a heavy emphasis on musicality, dynamics and performance!
TRAILER: https://www.thespace.tv/videos/traile...
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Contemporary: "Flowers" / Alexis Gilbert
Alexis Gilbert's combo creates room to play with the emotional poetry of 'Flowers' and it's driving rhythm. Assisted by Maddie Joiner, Alexis gives us a chance to see the choreography for all it's details and sentiment, then work to refine our own approach.
Level: Int/Adv.
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Floor Work: "Look What You've Done" / Brooke Colletti
Floor work is often over looked and underestimated. This contemporary combo is done entirely on the floor, letting us focus on the details and textures, while emphasizing quality over quantity.
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Contemporary: "Birthday Cake" / Jessica Richens
Let's practice dynamics with an intermediate contemporary combo. An emotional track that will challenge us to navigate both the fast build and the slower storytelling aspects of the lyrics. A truly great combo for an online dance class. Jessica encourages you to take the class, then let it breat...
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Contemporary: "Heaven is Here" / Alexis Gilbert
A combo to bring out your inner power! The biggest challenge you’ll face in this class is the musicality of the song. It’s not counted in eights like the majority of music we dance to. But, once you get used to the rhythm, it’ll be easy to add your own flare & intention to the combo. Take your...
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Contemporary: "Read All About It" / Lonni Olson
A chance to focus on using full movement from head to toe, this beginner combo is all about using the space around us, and making all the moves flow seamlessly together. Try to step away from the mirror and rest yourself as you start to pick up the combo. And remember to start moving right as th...
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Contemporary "Medicine" / Lonni Olson
A beginner/intermediate class focusing on how big we can make our movements, our shapes, and our musicality. Let's find our boundaries and push our boundaries as we grow in this combo. Sometimes it’s harder to fill the music as we move slow, then when we have a bunch of movements to move fast. Be...
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Contemporary: "Hands" / Lonni Olson
Lead with your feelings, emotions, and performance. Then let the moves settle into your body. Story telling and connecting with your audience is important, so while learning each move, think of the dynamics and emotions you can put behind them.
Level: Int/Adv.
Assisted by: Evan Guinet, Hylee Wh... -
Contemporary: "Gravity" / Kelley Guise
Get an inside look at this Kelley Guise contemporary, taught at The Brea Space Winter Intensive. Focusing on technique and smooth transitions, you’ll be challenged with strong lines and timing. Listen to the lyrics and make each moment match this song as you make each moment your own. !
Level: In... -
Contemporary: "Hold On" / Kelley Guise
This contemporary combo is a mix between dancing strong and soft. The choreography is dynamic with lots of technical moments, but the song and message behind it is soft and beautiful. Let's work on letting go and trusting ourselves.
Level: Advanced
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Contemporary: "Good Without" / Lonni Olson
Lonni wanted to challenge you with textures and dynamics in this one. Sometimes the moves can feel so fast that we forget to slow down and find the moments. Just like in life. she challenges you to do this one a little different each time ... with your timing, your textures, and even with your in...
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Contemporary: "Easy On Me" / Lonni Olson
This intricate choreography challenges your stamina while still making you feel good. Find connections between the movement and emotion, and allow yourself to make mistakes as you get lost in the moment.
Level: Advanced
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Contemporary: "Winter Song" / Kelley Guise ❄️🎄
This classic, feel good, lyrical combo focuses on long lines. Get ready for some winter and Christmas themed vibes!
Level: Intermediate
Your Instructor: Kelley Guise
Assisted by Shelby Patterson
Music: "Winter Song" Sara Bareilles & Ingrid Michaelson