Teaching

Teaching Style and Class Environment

Contemporary Modern that emphasizes the Hawkins and Release Techniques.
Class room environment is very open and encouraging and the students who attend have varying backgrounds and levels in dance all which add invaluable opportunities to learn from one another.
Chimene’s classes can be best described as a lab for you to play, explore and ask questions. As a teacher she makes a point to tap into the places where an individual may feel blocked in a particular movement and makes it her personal mission to take away that blockade!

What to bring/what to leave behind/what to expect

Bring your sense of curiosity and play, and a pair of socks.
Leave behind your critic.
Expect to dance fully and feel alive.