BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ŻfinMalta - ECPv6.15.0.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ŻfinMalta REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Rome BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20240112T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20240112T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231220T140248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T143827Z UID:7320-1705053600-1705058100@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Ballet with Vincenzo Capezzuto DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nBallet with Vincenzo Capezzuto\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \nFor the first week of Company Open Classes for 2024 ŻfinMalta are excited to host guest artist Vincenzo Capezzuto\, assistant choreographer to ‘Cantata’ premiering as part of ŻfinDays 2024. Vincenzo’s morning ballet class routine is based on the combination of different styles and all of them have a common denominator: the music. \n“The music is not just there to accompany the movements but it becomes the tool we use to communicate\, and draw in the space around us. Music helps to let yourself go\, to be creative\, to express ourselves even through a simple ballet sequence. Working on musicality\, from the bar\, develops your sense of dynamics and makes your movements even more interesting and thrilling.” \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Assistant to choreographer Mauro Bigonzetti and former soloist of Aterballetto\, Teatro San Carlo and Ballet Argentino. After graduating at the San Carlo Opera House Ballet School in Naples\, he joinedthe company of the same theater as a soloist. Between 1998 – 2005 he performed and toured as a soloist and principal dancer in a multitude of productions with the English National Ballet\, Teatro San Carlo Opera House\, The Ballet Argentino and ultimately the the Aterballetto ballet company with which he collaborated for a further 7 years interpreting ballets and creations by M. Bigonzetti\, W. Forsythe\, J. Kylian\, E. Scigliano\, O. Naharin and touring in Australia \, New Zealand\, China\, United States\, Germany\, Austria\, Greece\, Finland\, France\, Italy\, Switzerland\, Serbia and others.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-jan-12-24/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Ballet Classes,Company Open Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20240111T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20240111T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231220T140020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T144034Z UID:7318-1704967200-1704971700@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Ballet with Vincenzo Capezzuto DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nBallet with Vincenzo Capezzuto\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \nFor the first week of Company Open Classes for 2024 ŻfinMalta are excited to host guest artist Vincenzo Capezzuto\, assistant choreographer to ‘Cantata’ premiering as part of ŻfinDays 2024. Vincenzo’s morning ballet class routine is based on the combination of different styles and all of them have a common denominator: the music. \n“The music is not just there to accompany the movements but it becomes the tool we use to communicate\, and draw in the space around us. Music helps to let yourself go\, to be creative\, to express ourselves even through a simple ballet sequence. Working on musicality\, from the bar\, develops your sense of dynamics and makes your movements even more interesting and thrilling.” \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Assistant to choreographer Mauro Bigonzetti and former soloist of Aterballetto\, Teatro San Carlo and Ballet Argentino. After graduating at the San Carlo Opera House Ballet School in Naples\, he joinedthe company of the same theater as a soloist. Between 1998 – 2005 he performed and toured as a soloist and principal dancer in a multitude of productions with the English National Ballet\, Teatro San Carlo Opera House\, The Ballet Argentino and ultimately the the Aterballetto ballet company with which he collaborated for a further 7 years interpreting ballets and creations by M. Bigonzetti\, W. Forsythe\, J. Kylian\, E. Scigliano\, O. Naharin and touring in Australia \, New Zealand\, China\, United States\, Germany\, Austria\, Greece\, Finland\, France\, Italy\, Switzerland\, Serbia and others.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-jan-11-24/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Ballet Classes,Company Open Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20240110T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20240110T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231220T135805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T144211Z UID:7316-1704880800-1704885300@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Ballet with Vincenzo Capezzuto DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nBallet with Vincenzo Capezzuto\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \nFor the first week of Company Open Classes for 2024 ŻfinMalta are excited to host guest artist Vincenzo Capezzuto\, assistant choreographer to ‘Cantata’ premiering as part of ŻfinDays 2024. Vincenzo’s morning ballet class routine is based on the combination of different styles and all of them have a common denominator: the music. \n“The music is not just there to accompany the movements but it becomes the tool we use to communicate\, and draw in the space around us. Music helps to let yourself go\, to be creative\, to express ourselves even through a simple ballet sequence. Working on musicality\, from the bar\, develops your sense of dynamics and makes your movements even more interesting and thrilling.” \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Assistant to choreographer Mauro Bigonzetti and former soloist of Aterballetto\, Teatro San Carlo and Ballet Argentino. After graduating at the San Carlo Opera House Ballet School in Naples\, he joinedthe company of the same theater as a soloist. Between 1998 – 2005 he performed and toured as a soloist and principal dancer in a multitude of productions with the English National Ballet\, Teatro San Carlo Opera House\, The Ballet Argentino and ultimately the the Aterballetto ballet company with which he collaborated for a further 7 years interpreting ballets and creations by M. Bigonzetti\, W. Forsythe\, J. Kylian\, E. Scigliano\, O. Naharin and touring in Australia \, New Zealand\, China\, United States\, Germany\, Austria\, Greece\, Finland\, France\, Italy\, Switzerland\, Serbia and others.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-jan-10-24/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Ballet Classes,Company Open Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20240109T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20240109T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231220T133917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T144426Z UID:7314-1704794400-1704798900@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Ballet with Vincenzo Capezzuto DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nBallet with Vincenzo Capezzuto\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \nFor the first week of Company Open Classes for 2024 ŻfinMalta are excited to host guest artist Vincenzo Capezzuto\, assistant choreographer to ‘Cantata’ premiering as part of ŻfinDays 2024. Vincenzo’s morning ballet class routine is based on the combination of different styles and all of them have a common denominator: the music. \n“The music is not just there to accompany the movements but it becomes the tool we use to communicate\, and draw in the space around us. Music helps to let yourself go\, to be creative\, to express ourselves even through a simple ballet sequence. Working on musicality\, from the bar\, develops your sense of dynamics and makes your movements even more interesting and thrilling.” \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Assistant to choreographer Mauro Bigonzetti and former soloist of Aterballetto\, Teatro San Carlo and Ballet Argentino. After graduating at the San Carlo Opera House Ballet School in Naples\, he joinedthe company of the same theater as a soloist. Between 1998 – 2005 he performed and toured as a soloist and principal dancer in a multitude of productions with the English National Ballet\, Teatro San Carlo Opera House\, The Ballet Argentino and ultimately the the Aterballetto ballet company with which he collaborated for a further 7 years interpreting ballets and creations by M. Bigonzetti\, W. Forsythe\, J. Kylian\, E. Scigliano\, O. Naharin and touring in Australia \, New Zealand\, China\, United States\, Germany\, Austria\, Greece\, Finland\, France\, Italy\, Switzerland\, Serbia and others.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-jan-09-24/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Ballet Classes,Company Open Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20240108T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20240108T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231220T133620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T144713Z UID:7311-1704708000-1704712500@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Ballet with Vincenzo Capezzuto DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nBallet with Vincenzo Capezzuto\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \nFor the first week of Company Open Classes for 2024 ŻfinMalta are excited to host guest artist Vincenzo Capezzuto\, assistant choreographer to ‘Cantata’ premiering as part of ŻfinDays 2024. Vincenzo’s morning ballet class routine is based on the combination of different styles and all of them have a common denominator: the music. \n“The music is not just there to accompany the movements but it becomes the tool we use to communicate\, and draw in the space around us. Music helps to let yourself go\, to be creative\, to express ourselves even through a simple ballet sequence. Working on musicality\, from the bar\, develops your sense of dynamics and makes your movements even more interesting and thrilling.” \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Assistant to choreographer Mauro Bigonzetti and former soloist of Aterballetto\, Teatro San Carlo and Ballet Argentino. After graduating at the San Carlo Opera House Ballet School in Naples\, he joinedthe company of the same theater as a soloist. Between 1998 – 2005 he performed and toured as a soloist and principal dancer in a multitude of productions with the English National Ballet\, Teatro San Carlo Opera House\, The Ballet Argentino and ultimately the the Aterballetto ballet company with which he collaborated for a further 7 years interpreting ballets and creations by M. Bigonzetti\, W. Forsythe\, J. Kylian\, E. Scigliano\, O. Naharin and touring in Australia \, New Zealand\, China\, United States\, Germany\, Austria\, Greece\, Finland\, France\, Italy\, Switzerland\, Serbia and others.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-jan-08-24/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Ballet Classes,Company Open Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231208T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231208T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231122T134732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T125908Z UID:7048-1702029600-1702034100@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Contemporary with Zoe Camilleri DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nContemporary with Zoe Camilleri\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]For the final set of Company Open Classes for the year 2023\, Zoe will be leading classes that will build in energy\, rhythm and complexity as the week goes along.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]“We will play with ideas of inertia\, suspension and accumulation of speed to help us focus on the qualities needed in the body to hit certain accents while softening in the inbetweens. We will then put these qualities and discoveries in practice through structured phrases and exercise\, accompanied by carefully selected\, mostly groovy music.”[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nMaltese- based freelance artist and dancer\, Zoe Camilleri\, started dancing at the age of 3 with the College of Dance. At the age of 18 she went into full- time training at the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance in London. After graduating she returned to her home island to join the first ensemble of dancers of ŻfinMalta\, first as an apprentice and for the next three years as a full-time dancer. Throughout her career she has performed extensively both locally and internationally\, working with choreographers such as Iván Pérez\, Athanasia Kanellopoulou\, Jose Agudo\, Mavin Khoo\, Francesca Tranter\, Lucia Piquero\, Paolo Mangiola amongst others. Her roles further include that of teacher\, movement director\, choreographer and rehearsal director. Zoe is also a seamstress\, owning a sustainable fashion brand called Zowij.Makes\, where she handmakes custom made clothing out of vintage and pre-loved fabrics.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-dec-08-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231207T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231207T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231122T134512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T130052Z UID:7046-1701943200-1701947700@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Contemporary with Zoe Camilleri DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nContemporary with Zoe Camilleri\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]For the final set of Company Open Classes for the year 2023\, Zoe will be leading classes that will build in energy\, rhythm and complexity as the week goes along.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]“We will play with ideas of inertia\, suspension and accumulation of speed to help us focus on the qualities needed in the body to hit certain accents while softening in the inbetweens. We will then put these qualities and discoveries in practice through structured phrases and exercise\, accompanied by carefully selected\, mostly groovy music.”[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nMaltese- based freelance artist and dancer\, Zoe Camilleri\, started dancing at the age of 3 with the College of Dance. At the age of 18 she went into full- time training at the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance in London. After graduating she returned to her home island to join the first ensemble of dancers of ŻfinMalta\, first as an apprentice and for the next three years as a full-time dancer. Throughout her career she has performed extensively both locally and internationally\, working with choreographers such as Iván Pérez\, Athanasia Kanellopoulou\, Jose Agudo\, Mavin Khoo\, Francesca Tranter\, Lucia Piquero\, Paolo Mangiola amongst others. Her roles further include that of teacher\, movement director\, choreographer and rehearsal director. Zoe is also a seamstress\, owning a sustainable fashion brand called Zowij.Makes\, where she handmakes custom made clothing out of vintage and pre-loved fabrics.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-dec-07-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231206T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231206T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231122T134337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T130229Z UID:7044-1701856800-1701861300@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Contemporary with Zoe Camilleri DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nContemporary with Zoe Camilleri\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]For the final set of Company Open Classes for the year 2023\, Zoe will be leading classes that will build in energy\, rhythm and complexity as the week goes along.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]“We will play with ideas of inertia\, suspension and accumulation of speed to help us focus on the qualities needed in the body to hit certain accents while softening in the inbetweens. We will then put these qualities and discoveries in practice through structured phrases and exercise\, accompanied by carefully selected\, mostly groovy music.”[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nMaltese- based freelance artist and dancer\, Zoe Camilleri\, started dancing at the age of 3 with the College of Dance. At the age of 18 she went into full- time training at the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance in London. After graduating she returned to her home island to join the first ensemble of dancers of ŻfinMalta\, first as an apprentice and for the next three years as a full-time dancer. Throughout her career she has performed extensively both locally and internationally\, working with choreographers such as Iván Pérez\, Athanasia Kanellopoulou\, Jose Agudo\, Mavin Khoo\, Francesca Tranter\, Lucia Piquero\, Paolo Mangiola amongst others. Her roles further include that of teacher\, movement director\, choreographer and rehearsal director. Zoe is also a seamstress\, owning a sustainable fashion brand called Zowij.Makes\, where she handmakes custom made clothing out of vintage and pre-loved fabrics.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-dec-06-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231205T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231205T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231122T134159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T130412Z UID:7042-1701770400-1701774900@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Contemporary with Zoe Camilleri DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nContemporary with Zoe Camilleri\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]For the final set of Company Open Classes for the year 2023\, Zoe will be leading classes that will build in energy\, rhythm and complexity as the week goes along.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]“We will play with ideas of inertia\, suspension and accumulation of speed to help us focus on the qualities needed in the body to hit certain accents while softening in the inbetweens. We will then put these qualities and discoveries in practice through structured phrases and exercise\, accompanied by carefully selected\, mostly groovy music.”[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nMaltese- based freelance artist and dancer\, Zoe Camilleri\, started dancing at the age of 3 with the College of Dance. At the age of 18 she went into full- time training at the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance in London. After graduating she returned to her home island to join the first ensemble of dancers of ŻfinMalta\, first as an apprentice and for the next three years as a full-time dancer. Throughout her career she has performed extensively both locally and internationally\, working with choreographers such as Iván Pérez\, Athanasia Kanellopoulou\, Jose Agudo\, Mavin Khoo\, Francesca Tranter\, Lucia Piquero\, Paolo Mangiola amongst others. Her roles further include that of teacher\, movement director\, choreographer and rehearsal director. Zoe is also a seamstress\, owning a sustainable fashion brand called Zowij.Makes\, where she handmakes custom made clothing out of vintage and pre-loved fabrics.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-dec-05-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231204T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231204T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231122T133934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T130540Z UID:7040-1701684000-1701688500@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Contemporary with Zoe Camilleri DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nContemporary with Zoe Camilleri\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]For the final set of Company Open Classes for the year 2023\, Zoe will be leading classes that will build in energy\, rhythm and complexity as the week goes along.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]“We will play with ideas of inertia\, suspension and accumulation of speed to help us focus on the qualities needed in the body to hit certain accents while softening in the inbetweens. We will then put these qualities and discoveries in practice through structured phrases and exercise\, accompanied by carefully selected\, mostly groovy music.”[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nMaltese- based freelance artist and dancer\, Zoe Camilleri\, started dancing at the age of 3 with the College of Dance. At the age of 18 she went into full- time training at the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance in London. After graduating she returned to her home island to join the first ensemble of dancers of ŻfinMalta\, first as an apprentice and for the next three years as a full-time dancer. Throughout her career she has performed extensively both locally and internationally\, working with choreographers such as Iván Pérez\, Athanasia Kanellopoulou\, Jose Agudo\, Mavin Khoo\, Francesca Tranter\, Lucia Piquero\, Paolo Mangiola amongst others. Her roles further include that of teacher\, movement director\, choreographer and rehearsal director. Zoe is also a seamstress\, owning a sustainable fashion brand called Zowij.Makes\, where she handmakes custom made clothing out of vintage and pre-loved fabrics.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-dec-04-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231124T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231124T112000 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231123T111334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T111334Z UID:7068-1700820000-1700824800@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Cunningham Technique with Paolo Mangiola DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nCunningham with Paolo Mangiola\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Experience Cunningham technique classes accompanied by a percussionist\, led by ŻfinMalta’s Artistic Director [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Through the exploration of Cunningham technique and its principles\, the dancers will be studying how the body coordinates in space using its levels and various fronts. The class puts emphasis on the mobility of the spine and how movement can be generated through challenging coordinations and quick shifts of weight. It is a physical warm–up\, open only to advanced students\, semi-professionals and professional dancers.  These sessions are accompanied by live percussionist Luke Baldacchino.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Artistic Director Paolo Mangiola is a choreographer\, dance educator and performer working within ballet and contemporary dance practices.  Operating in the interstices between codified dance and ordinary movement\, Paolo is interested in exploring this relationship in the context of our interconnected society\, drawing inspiration from various artistic sources\, the web\, and emerging movements. As a performer Paolo has collaborated with\, and danced for\, artists and choreographers including Wayne McGregor\, Deborah Hay\, Martin Creed\, and Mauro Bigonzetti. Paolo has created works for the Royal Ballet\, Tanztheater Nürnberg\, Aterballetto\, Szczecin Opera Ballet and Balletto di Roma. He attained a Masters in Choreography at The Place\, London\, and designed the programme for the Contemporary Dance Department\, Scuola del Balletto di Roma. Paolo was appointed resident choreographer at Balletto di Roma in 2015\, where he remained for three seasons. Since 2017 he has been Artistic Director of ŻfinMalta\, Malta’s national dance company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-24-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231123T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231123T112000 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231123T111154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T111154Z UID:7066-1700733600-1700738400@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Cunningham Technique with Paolo Mangiola DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nCunningham with Paolo Mangiola\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Experience Cunningham technique classes accompanied by a percussionist\, led by ŻfinMalta’s Artistic Director [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Through the exploration of Cunningham technique and its principles\, the dancers will be studying how the body coordinates in space using its levels and various fronts. The class puts emphasis on the mobility of the spine and how movement can be generated through challenging coordinations and quick shifts of weight. It is a physical warm–up\, open only to advanced students\, semi-professionals and professional dancers.  These sessions are accompanied by live percussionist Luke Baldacchino.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Artistic Director Paolo Mangiola is a choreographer\, dance educator and performer working within ballet and contemporary dance practices.  Operating in the interstices between codified dance and ordinary movement\, Paolo is interested in exploring this relationship in the context of our interconnected society\, drawing inspiration from various artistic sources\, the web\, and emerging movements. As a performer Paolo has collaborated with\, and danced for\, artists and choreographers including Wayne McGregor\, Deborah Hay\, Martin Creed\, and Mauro Bigonzetti. Paolo has created works for the Royal Ballet\, Tanztheater Nürnberg\, Aterballetto\, Szczecin Opera Ballet and Balletto di Roma. He attained a Masters in Choreography at The Place\, London\, and designed the programme for the Contemporary Dance Department\, Scuola del Balletto di Roma. Paolo was appointed resident choreographer at Balletto di Roma in 2015\, where he remained for three seasons. Since 2017 he has been Artistic Director of ŻfinMalta\, Malta’s national dance company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-23-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231122T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231122T112000 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231123T110916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T110954Z UID:7064-1700647200-1700652000@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Cunningham Technique with Paolo Mangiola DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nCunningham with Paolo Mangiola\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Experience Cunningham technique classes accompanied by a percussionist\, led by ŻfinMalta’s Artistic Director [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Through the exploration of Cunningham technique and its principles\, the dancers will be studying how the body coordinates in space using its levels and various fronts. The class puts emphasis on the mobility of the spine and how movement can be generated through challenging coordinations and quick shifts of weight. It is a physical warm–up\, open only to advanced students\, semi-professionals and professional dancers.  These sessions are accompanied by live percussionist Luke Baldacchino.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Artistic Director Paolo Mangiola is a choreographer\, dance educator and performer working within ballet and contemporary dance practices.  Operating in the interstices between codified dance and ordinary movement\, Paolo is interested in exploring this relationship in the context of our interconnected society\, drawing inspiration from various artistic sources\, the web\, and emerging movements. As a performer Paolo has collaborated with\, and danced for\, artists and choreographers including Wayne McGregor\, Deborah Hay\, Martin Creed\, and Mauro Bigonzetti. Paolo has created works for the Royal Ballet\, Tanztheater Nürnberg\, Aterballetto\, Szczecin Opera Ballet and Balletto di Roma. He attained a Masters in Choreography at The Place\, London\, and designed the programme for the Contemporary Dance Department\, Scuola del Balletto di Roma. Paolo was appointed resident choreographer at Balletto di Roma in 2015\, where he remained for three seasons. Since 2017 he has been Artistic Director of ŻfinMalta\, Malta’s national dance company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-22-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231121T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231121T112000 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231123T110653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T110731Z UID:7062-1700560800-1700565600@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Cunningham Technique with Paolo Mangiola DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nCunningham with Paolo Mangiola\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Experience Cunningham technique classes accompanied by a percussionist\, led by ŻfinMalta’s Artistic Director [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Through the exploration of Cunningham technique and its principles\, the dancers will be studying how the body coordinates in space using its levels and various fronts. The class puts emphasis on the mobility of the spine and how movement can be generated through challenging coordinations and quick shifts of weight. It is a physical warm–up\, open only to advanced students\, semi-professionals and professional dancers.  These sessions are accompanied by live percussionist Luke Baldacchino.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Artistic Director Paolo Mangiola is a choreographer\, dance educator and performer working within ballet and contemporary dance practices.  Operating in the interstices between codified dance and ordinary movement\, Paolo is interested in exploring this relationship in the context of our interconnected society\, drawing inspiration from various artistic sources\, the web\, and emerging movements. As a performer Paolo has collaborated with\, and danced for\, artists and choreographers including Wayne McGregor\, Deborah Hay\, Martin Creed\, and Mauro Bigonzetti. Paolo has created works for the Royal Ballet\, Tanztheater Nürnberg\, Aterballetto\, Szczecin Opera Ballet and Balletto di Roma. He attained a Masters in Choreography at The Place\, London\, and designed the programme for the Contemporary Dance Department\, Scuola del Balletto di Roma. Paolo was appointed resident choreographer at Balletto di Roma in 2015\, where he remained for three seasons. Since 2017 he has been Artistic Director of ŻfinMalta\, Malta’s national dance company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-21-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231120T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231120T112000 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231123T110443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231123T111613Z UID:7060-1700474400-1700479200@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Cunningham Technique with Paolo Mangiola DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nCunningham with Paolo Mangiola\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Experience Cunningham technique classes accompanied by a percussionist\, led by ŻfinMalta’s Artistic Director [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Through the exploration of Cunningham technique and its principles\, the dancers will be studying how the body coordinates in space using its levels and various fronts. The class puts emphasis on the mobility of the spine and how movement can be generated through challenging coordinations and quick shifts of weight. It is a physical warm–up\, open only to advanced students\, semi-professionals and professional dancers.  These sessions are accompanied by live percussionist Luke Baldacchino.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Artistic Director Paolo Mangiola is a choreographer\, dance educator and performer working within ballet and contemporary dance practices.  Operating in the interstices between codified dance and ordinary movement\, Paolo is interested in exploring this relationship in the context of our interconnected society\, drawing inspiration from various artistic sources\, the web\, and emerging movements. As a performer Paolo has collaborated with\, and danced for\, artists and choreographers including Wayne McGregor\, Deborah Hay\, Martin Creed\, and Mauro Bigonzetti. Paolo has created works for the Royal Ballet\, Tanztheater Nürnberg\, Aterballetto\, Szczecin Opera Ballet and Balletto di Roma. He attained a Masters in Choreography at The Place\, London\, and designed the programme for the Contemporary Dance Department\, Scuola del Balletto di Roma. Paolo was appointed resident choreographer at Balletto di Roma in 2015\, where he remained for three seasons. Since 2017 he has been Artistic Director of ŻfinMalta\, Malta’s national dance company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-20-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231117T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231117T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231122T140107Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T140107Z UID:7058-1700215200-1700219700@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Yoga with Nicola Micallef DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nYoga with Nicola Micallef\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]“A lively dance of awakening supported by mindfulness meditation and breath awareness” [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Nicola’s yoga classes are a blend of active and receptive Vinyasa yoga practice with a focus on alignment. This form of Hatha yoga cultivates strength and flexibility. The aim of this week’s yoga practice is to establish a profound mind-body connection\, stretching and strengthening the body\, in a calm and supportive manner. With the occasional use of essential oils\, we may enhance our attention to our breath\, stimulating a deeper sensory experience as we move. You are invited to apply clarity\, relax into openness\, and be inspired through a creative flow\, to access a deeper connection to our mental and physical structure. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Nicola Micallef began her Cecchetti Classical Ballet training with the Dance Workshop\, where she developed a fascination for Contemporary Dance. She went on to pursue her career with ŻfinMalta National Dance Company\, joining the company in 2017\, under direction of Artistic Director\, Paolo Mangiola. Following her four years of working intensively with the company\, she embarked on a freelance career and relocated to Berlin\, Germany. She has collaborated with a range of choreographers and performed internationally\, including Dubai\, and the UK. In addition to her passion for artistic movement\, Nicola has cultivated a profound interest in the art of yoga. In December 2022\, she completed her 200-hour teacher training program at La Casa Shambala in Thailand\, where she attained certification in both Hatha and Vinyasa styles. She currently leads Vinyasa and Aromatherapy classes alongside her ongoing dance projects in Berlin. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-17-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Yoga Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231116T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231116T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231122T135910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T135910Z UID:7056-1700128800-1700133300@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Yoga with Nicola Micallef DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nYoga with Nicola Micallef\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]“A lively dance of awakening supported by mindfulness meditation and breath awareness” [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Nicola’s yoga classes are a blend of active and receptive Vinyasa yoga practice with a focus on alignment. This form of Hatha yoga cultivates strength and flexibility. The aim of this week’s yoga practice is to establish a profound mind-body connection\, stretching and strengthening the body\, in a calm and supportive manner. With the occasional use of essential oils\, we may enhance our attention to our breath\, stimulating a deeper sensory experience as we move. You are invited to apply clarity\, relax into openness\, and be inspired through a creative flow\, to access a deeper connection to our mental and physical structure. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Nicola Micallef began her Cecchetti Classical Ballet training with the Dance Workshop\, where she developed a fascination for Contemporary Dance. She went on to pursue her career with ŻfinMalta National Dance Company\, joining the company in 2017\, under direction of Artistic Director\, Paolo Mangiola. Following her four years of working intensively with the company\, she embarked on a freelance career and relocated to Berlin\, Germany. She has collaborated with a range of choreographers and performed internationally\, including Dubai\, and the UK. In addition to her passion for artistic movement\, Nicola has cultivated a profound interest in the art of yoga. In December 2022\, she completed her 200-hour teacher training program at La Casa Shambala in Thailand\, where she attained certification in both Hatha and Vinyasa styles. She currently leads Vinyasa and Aromatherapy classes alongside her ongoing dance projects in Berlin. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-16-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Yoga Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231115T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231115T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231122T135659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T135659Z UID:7054-1700042400-1700046900@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Yoga with Nicola Micallef DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nYoga with Nicola Micallef\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]“A lively dance of awakening supported by mindfulness meditation and breath awareness” [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Nicola’s yoga classes are a blend of active and receptive Vinyasa yoga practice with a focus on alignment. This form of Hatha yoga cultivates strength and flexibility. The aim of this week’s yoga practice is to establish a profound mind-body connection\, stretching and strengthening the body\, in a calm and supportive manner. With the occasional use of essential oils\, we may enhance our attention to our breath\, stimulating a deeper sensory experience as we move. You are invited to apply clarity\, relax into openness\, and be inspired through a creative flow\, to access a deeper connection to our mental and physical structure. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Nicola Micallef began her Cecchetti Classical Ballet training with the Dance Workshop\, where she developed a fascination for Contemporary Dance. She went on to pursue her career with ŻfinMalta National Dance Company\, joining the company in 2017\, under direction of Artistic Director\, Paolo Mangiola. Following her four years of working intensively with the company\, she embarked on a freelance career and relocated to Berlin\, Germany. She has collaborated with a range of choreographers and performed internationally\, including Dubai\, and the UK. In addition to her passion for artistic movement\, Nicola has cultivated a profound interest in the art of yoga. In December 2022\, she completed her 200-hour teacher training program at La Casa Shambala in Thailand\, where she attained certification in both Hatha and Vinyasa styles. She currently leads Vinyasa and Aromatherapy classes alongside her ongoing dance projects in Berlin. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-15-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Yoga Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231114T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231114T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231122T135458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T135458Z UID:7052-1699956000-1699960500@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Yoga with Nicola Micallef DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nYoga with Nicola Micallef\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]“A lively dance of awakening supported by mindfulness meditation and breath awareness” [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Nicola’s yoga classes are a blend of active and receptive Vinyasa yoga practice with a focus on alignment. This form of Hatha yoga cultivates strength and flexibility. The aim of this week’s yoga practice is to establish a profound mind-body connection\, stretching and strengthening the body\, in a calm and supportive manner. With the occasional use of essential oils\, we may enhance our attention to our breath\, stimulating a deeper sensory experience as we move. You are invited to apply clarity\, relax into openness\, and be inspired through a creative flow\, to access a deeper connection to our mental and physical structure. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Nicola Micallef began her Cecchetti Classical Ballet training with the Dance Workshop\, where she developed a fascination for Contemporary Dance. She went on to pursue her career with ŻfinMalta National Dance Company\, joining the company in 2017\, under direction of Artistic Director\, Paolo Mangiola. Following her four years of working intensively with the company\, she embarked on a freelance career and relocated to Berlin\, Germany. She has collaborated with a range of choreographers and performed internationally\, including Dubai\, and the UK. In addition to her passion for artistic movement\, Nicola has cultivated a profound interest in the art of yoga. In December 2022\, she completed her 200-hour teacher training program at La Casa Shambala in Thailand\, where she attained certification in both Hatha and Vinyasa styles. She currently leads Vinyasa and Aromatherapy classes alongside her ongoing dance projects in Berlin. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-14-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Yoga Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231113T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231113T111500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231122T135256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T135256Z UID:7050-1699869600-1699874100@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Yoga with Nicola Micallef DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nYoga with Nicola Micallef\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]“A lively dance of awakening supported by mindfulness meditation and breath awareness” [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Nicola’s yoga classes are a blend of active and receptive Vinyasa yoga practice with a focus on alignment. This form of Hatha yoga cultivates strength and flexibility. The aim of this week’s yoga practice is to establish a profound mind-body connection\, stretching and strengthening the body\, in a calm and supportive manner. With the occasional use of essential oils\, we may enhance our attention to our breath\, stimulating a deeper sensory experience as we move. You are invited to apply clarity\, relax into openness\, and be inspired through a creative flow\, to access a deeper connection to our mental and physical structure. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Nicola Micallef began her Cecchetti Classical Ballet training with the Dance Workshop\, where she developed a fascination for Contemporary Dance. She went on to pursue her career with ŻfinMalta National Dance Company\, joining the company in 2017\, under direction of Artistic Director\, Paolo Mangiola. Following her four years of working intensively with the company\, she embarked on a freelance career and relocated to Berlin\, Germany. She has collaborated with a range of choreographers and performed internationally\, including Dubai\, and the UK. In addition to her passion for artistic movement\, Nicola has cultivated a profound interest in the art of yoga. In December 2022\, she completed her 200-hour teacher training program at La Casa Shambala in Thailand\, where she attained certification in both Hatha and Vinyasa styles. She currently leads Vinyasa and Aromatherapy classes alongside her ongoing dance projects in Berlin. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in  \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n*booking fee applies[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-13-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Yoga Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231103T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231103T113000 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231025T143819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T143819Z UID:6931-1699005600-1699011000@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Ballet with Markéta Pospíšilová DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nBallet with Markéta Pospíšilová\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]With a focus on a musicality and coordination\, Markéta’s ballet classes are designed for participants to tap into their feel good factor\, warming up to their day with enjoyment and confidence.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\nA native of Ostrava\, Markéta graduated from the local Janáček Conservatory and subsequently worked at the Moravian-Silesian National Theatre\, where she became a soloist in 2010. She danced in many leading ballets\, such as The Nutcracker\, Cinderella and Swan Lake and received a nomination for the Thalia Award for her role as Odette/Odilia. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] Since 2015\, she has been engaged in Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo\, where under the direction of the director and choreographer Jean-Christophe Maillot\, she danced in Le Songe\, La Belle\, Cendrillon\, Casse-Noisette Compagnie\, La Mégère apprivoisée\,  Altro Canto\, Choré or in the works of other world-famous choreographers\, e.g. Jiří Kylián and Mats Ek. As from September 2020 Markéta has been based in Prague as a freelance dancer and ballet teacher\, regularly engaged in the Czech Republic\, whilst also working with Ballet Am Rhein\, Ballet National du Rhin and Brussels City Ballet. Amongst these activities\, Markéta has taken up the role of ballet master at DJKT.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in \n€28 Weekly package (5 classes) *special price as class on Wednesday 1st November (world ballet day) is free![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-03-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Ballet Classes,Company Open Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231102T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231102T113000 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231025T143534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T143925Z UID:6929-1698919200-1698924600@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Ballet with Markéta Pospíšilová DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nBallet with Markéta Pospíšilová\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]With a focus on a musicality and coordination\, Markéta’s ballet classes are designed for participants to tap into their feel good factor\, warming up to their day with enjoyment and confidence.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\nA native of Ostrava\, Markéta graduated from the local Janáček Conservatory and subsequently worked at the Moravian-Silesian National Theatre\, where she became a soloist in 2010. She danced in many leading ballets\, such as The Nutcracker\, Cinderella and Swan Lake and received a nomination for the Thalia Award for her role as Odette/Odilia. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] Since 2015\, she has been engaged in Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo\, where under the direction of the director and choreographer Jean-Christophe Maillot\, she danced in Le Songe\, La Belle\, Cendrillon\, Casse-Noisette Compagnie\, La Mégère apprivoisée\,  Altro Canto\, Choré or in the works of other world-famous choreographers\, e.g. Jiří Kylián and Mats Ek. As from September 2020 Markéta has been based in Prague as a freelance dancer and ballet teacher\, regularly engaged in the Czech Republic\, whilst also working with Ballet Am Rhein\, Ballet National du Rhin and Brussels City Ballet. Amongst these activities\, Markéta has taken up the role of ballet master at DJKT.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in \n€28 Weekly package (5 classes) *special price as class on Wednesday 1st November (world ballet day) is free![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-02-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Ballet Classes,Company Open Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231101T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231101T113000 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231025T142541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T142541Z UID:6923-1698832800-1698838200@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:FREE Company Open Class! World Ballet Day! DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nBallet with Markéta Pospíšilova\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]With a focus on a musicality and coordination\, Markéta’s ballet classes are designed for participants to tap into their feel good factor\, warming up to their day with enjoyment and confidence.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nA native of Ostrava\, Markéta graduated from the local Janáček Conservatory and subsequently worked at the Moravian-Silesian National Theatre\, where she became a soloist in 2010. She danced in many leading ballets\, such as The Nutcracker\, Cinderella and Swan Lake and received a nomination for the Thalia Award for her role as Odette/Odilia. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] Since 2015\, she has been engaged in Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo\, where under the direction of the director and choreographer Jean-Christophe Maillot\, she danced in Le Songe\, La Belle\, Cendrillon\, Casse-Noisette Compagnie\, La Mégère apprivoisée\,  Altro Canto\, Choré or in the works of other world-famous choreographers\, e.g. Jiří Kylián and Mats Ek. As from September 2020 Markéta has been based in Prague as a freelance dancer and ballet teacher\, regularly engaged in the Czech Republic\, whilst also working with Ballet Am Rhein\, Ballet National du Rhin and Brussels City Ballet. Amongst these activities\, Markéta has taken up the role of ballet master at DJKT.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]THIS BALLET CLASS IS FREE! HAPPY WORLD BALLET DAY! *Places are limited so make sure to book your free ticket at showshappening.com) \n€28 Weekly package (5 classes) *special price as class on Wednesday 1st November (world ballet day is free!)[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-nov-01-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Ballet Classes,Company Open Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231031T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231031T113000 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231025T141930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T144121Z UID:6921-1698746400-1698751800@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Ballet with Markéta Pospíšilová DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nBallet with Markéta Pospíšilová\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]With a focus on a musicality and coordination\, Markéta’s ballet classes are designed for participants to tap into their feel good factor\, warming up to their day with enjoyment and confidence.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\nA native of Ostrava\, Markéta graduated from the local Janáček Conservatory and subsequently worked at the Moravian-Silesian National Theatre\, where she became a soloist in 2010. She danced in many leading ballets\, such as The Nutcracker\, Cinderella and Swan Lake and received a nomination for the Thalia Award for her role as Odette/Odilia. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] Since 2015\, she has been engaged in Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo\, where under the direction of the director and choreographer Jean-Christophe Maillot\, she danced in Le Songe\, La Belle\, Cendrillon\, Casse-Noisette Compagnie\, La Mégère apprivoisée\,  Altro Canto\, Choré or in the works of other world-famous choreographers\, e.g. Jiří Kylián and Mats Ek. As from September 2020 Markéta has been based in Prague as a freelance dancer and ballet teacher\, regularly engaged in the Czech Republic\, whilst also working with Ballet Am Rhein\, Ballet National du Rhin and Brussels City Ballet. Amongst these activities\, Markéta has taken up the role of ballet master at DJKT.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in \n€28 Weekly package (5 classes) *special price as class on Wednesday 1st November (world ballet day) is free![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-oct-31-2023/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Ballet Classes,Company Open Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231030T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231030T113000 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231025T141650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T144248Z UID:6919-1698660000-1698665400@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Ballet with Markéta Pospíšilová DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nBallet with Markéta Pospíšilová\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]With a focus on a musicality and coordination\, Markéta’s ballet classes are designed for participants to tap into their feel good factor\, warming up to their day with enjoyment and confidence.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]A native of Ostrava\, Markéta graduated from the local Janáček Conservatory and subsequently worked at the Moravian-Silesian National Theatre\, where she became a soloist in 2010. She danced in many leading ballets\, such as The Nutcracker\, Cinderella and Swan Lake and received a nomination for the Thalia Award for her role as Odette/Odilia.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nSince 2015\, she has been engaged in Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo\, where under the direction of the director and choreographer Jean-Christophe Maillot\, she danced in Le Songe\, La Belle\, Cendrillon\, Casse-Noisette Compagnie\, La Mégère apprivoisée\,  Altro Canto\, Choré or in the works of other world-famous choreographers\, e.g. Jiří Kylián and Mats Ek. As from September 2020 Markéta has been based in Prague as a freelance dancer and ballet teacher\, regularly engaged in the Czech Republic\, whilst also working with Ballet Am Rhein\, Ballet National du Rhin and Brussels City Ballet. Amongst these activities\, Markéta has taken up the role of ballet master at DJKT. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in \n€28 Weekly package (5 classes) *special price as class on Wednesday 1st November (world ballet day) is free![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-oct-30-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Ballet Classes,Company Open Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231027T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231027T231500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231013T144710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T144710Z UID:6856-1698400800-1698448500@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Contemporary with Florinda Camilleri DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nContemporary with Florinda Camilleri\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]This week of classes will focus on enhancing ranges of movement dynamics. Through a mixture of structured exercises and guided composition practices\, we will explore a spectrum of dynamics\, from slow to virtuosic\, and the spaces in between.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nHow can the body be soft and strong\, slow and light\, quick and open\, sharp and delicate…? How can our relationship with the floor\, with other bodies\, support this dynamic range? How can we develop a strong sense of awareness of our dynamic range in order to keep it evolving and expanding? And\, quite crucially\, how can we bring fun and play into this journey? \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nFlorinda is a dance artist from and based in Malta. She initiates\, leads\, and supports performing arts projects in Malta and internationally\, taking on various roles as a contemporary dance and screendance performer\, maker\, collaborator\, researcher\, educator\, rehearsal director\, and producer. Her practice collaboratively investigates human and more-than-human relations within public spaces through feminist and posthumanist perspectives. She is taking on the role of rehearsal director with ŻfinMalta for various projects over the 2023-2024 season. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in\n \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-oct-27-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231026T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231026T231500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231013T144459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T144459Z UID:6854-1698314400-1698362100@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Contemporary with Florinda Camilleri DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nContemporary with Florinda Camilleri\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]This week of classes will focus on enhancing ranges of movement dynamics. Through a mixture of structured exercises and guided composition practices\, we will explore a spectrum of dynamics\, from slow to virtuosic\, and the spaces in between.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nHow can the body be soft and strong\, slow and light\, quick and open\, sharp and delicate…? How can our relationship with the floor\, with other bodies\, support this dynamic range? How can we develop a strong sense of awareness of our dynamic range in order to keep it evolving and expanding? And\, quite crucially\, how can we bring fun and play into this journey? \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nFlorinda is a dance artist from and based in Malta. She initiates\, leads\, and supports performing arts projects in Malta and internationally\, taking on various roles as a contemporary dance and screendance performer\, maker\, collaborator\, researcher\, educator\, rehearsal director\, and producer. Her practice collaboratively investigates human and more-than-human relations within public spaces through feminist and posthumanist perspectives. She is taking on the role of rehearsal director with ŻfinMalta for various projects over the 2023-2024 season. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in\n \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-oct-26-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231025T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231025T231500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231013T144248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T144248Z UID:6852-1698228000-1698275700@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Contemporary with Florinda Camilleri DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nContemporary with Florinda Camilleri\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]This week of classes will focus on enhancing ranges of movement dynamics. Through a mixture of structured exercises and guided composition practices\, we will explore a spectrum of dynamics\, from slow to virtuosic\, and the spaces in between.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nHow can the body be soft and strong\, slow and light\, quick and open\, sharp and delicate…? How can our relationship with the floor\, with other bodies\, support this dynamic range? How can we develop a strong sense of awareness of our dynamic range in order to keep it evolving and expanding? And\, quite crucially\, how can we bring fun and play into this journey? \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nFlorinda is a dance artist from and based in Malta. She initiates\, leads\, and supports performing arts projects in Malta and internationally\, taking on various roles as a contemporary dance and screendance performer\, maker\, collaborator\, researcher\, educator\, rehearsal director\, and producer. Her practice collaboratively investigates human and more-than-human relations within public spaces through feminist and posthumanist perspectives. She is taking on the role of rehearsal director with ŻfinMalta for various projects over the 2023-2024 season. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in\n \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-oct-25-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231024T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231024T231500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231013T144034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T144034Z UID:6850-1698141600-1698189300@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Contemporary with Florinda Camilleri DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nContemporary with Florinda Camilleri\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]This week of classes will focus on enhancing ranges of movement dynamics. Through a mixture of structured exercises and guided composition practices\, we will explore a spectrum of dynamics\, from slow to virtuosic\, and the spaces in between.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nHow can the body be soft and strong\, slow and light\, quick and open\, sharp and delicate…? How can our relationship with the floor\, with other bodies\, support this dynamic range? How can we develop a strong sense of awareness of our dynamic range in order to keep it evolving and expanding? And\, quite crucially\, how can we bring fun and play into this journey? \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nFlorinda is a dance artist from and based in Malta. She initiates\, leads\, and supports performing arts projects in Malta and internationally\, taking on various roles as a contemporary dance and screendance performer\, maker\, collaborator\, researcher\, educator\, rehearsal director\, and producer. Her practice collaboratively investigates human and more-than-human relations within public spaces through feminist and posthumanist perspectives. She is taking on the role of rehearsal director with ŻfinMalta for various projects over the 2023-2024 season. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in\n \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-oct-24-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231023T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20231023T231500 DTSTAMP:20260818T091235 CREATED:20231013T141721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T141914Z UID:6845-1698055200-1698102900@www.zfinmalta.org SUMMARY:Company Open Classes - Contemporary with Florinda Camilleri DESCRIPTION:[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1587042757740{padding-bottom: 7% !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nCompany Open Classes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nContemporary with Florinda Camilleri\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n Book Now\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Get your morning moving in a class with the ŻfinMalta company dancers and one of our expert guest teachers. Once a month for a week or more\, local and international professional dance artists are invited to join the company’s morning practice. Techniques explored are ballet\, contemporary\, and somatic practice. Classes are suitable for young dancers and established practitioners alike. ŻfinMalta provides an open and inclusive space where participants can further develop their professional practice\, make connections\, and experience life inside Malta’s National Dance Company.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]This week of classes will focus on enhancing ranges of movement dynamics. Through a mixture of structured exercises and guided composition practices\, we will explore a spectrum of dynamics\, from slow to virtuosic\, and the spaces in between.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nHow can the body be soft and strong\, slow and light\, quick and open\, sharp and delicate…? How can our relationship with the floor\, with other bodies\, support this dynamic range? How can we develop a strong sense of awareness of our dynamic range in order to keep it evolving and expanding? And\, quite crucially\, how can we bring fun and play into this journey? \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nFlorinda is a dance artist from and based in Malta. She initiates\, leads\, and supports performing arts projects in Malta and internationally\, taking on various roles as a contemporary dance and screendance performer\, maker\, collaborator\, researcher\, educator\, rehearsal director\, and producer. Her practice collaboratively investigates human and more-than-human relations within public spaces through feminist and posthumanist perspectives. She is taking on the role of rehearsal director with ŻfinMalta for various projects over the 2023-2024 season. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_column_text] \nCost\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]€10 drop-in\n \n€35 Weekly package (5 classes) \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]\n More information\n\n[vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.zfinmalta.org/event/company-open-classes-oct-23-23/ LOCATION:ŻfinMalta Studios\, Mediterranean Conference Centre\, Valletta\, VLT 1645\, Malta CATEGORIES:Company Open Classes,Contemporary Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.zfinmalta.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ZfinMalta-Calendar-Company-Open-Classes.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR