Heavenly Display! The Narrative Project
The Narrative Assemblage Project and the Heavenly Display that Emerged! In the spirit of The Dragon’s Egg, each June, we gather to celebrate a great tale or idea with playful abandon in the focused readings and surprising discoveries of The Narrative Assemblage Project. It works like this: Marya Ursin chooses a great work […]
Bread and Puppet
Dan took a lot of pictures of Bread and Puppet visiting Dragon’s Egg last weekand also made a little film of the extraordinary experience which you can find on his YouTube site at this address:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYongEvPlaQ&feature=youtu.be After their brass band greeted arrivals they gave a little street performance about greed in politics, 911 and Maggie Thatcher’s phrase There Is No Alternative TINA […]
Summer Dance Sampler!
Summer Dance Sampler Pre registration for each class singly please! Cheque to Mystic Paper Beasts with the particular class in the subject line. That will be how we know if a class is a “go” or not.. NB Zumba ($12) and Kundalini Meditation ($5 donation) are both one hour classes. Summer […]
Restorative Yoga
The first in the Dance Sampler Series this summer will be Restorative Yoga Workshop The Dragon’s Egg Wednesday, June 1st 5:30-6:45pm Pre registration is strongly encouraged. Cost $15. A luxurious, deeply relaxing, refreshing form of yoga which supports the whole body using props (pillows, blankets, blocks) to melt away physical, emotional & mental tension as […]
Andrea Ward and Co. Dance!
Andrea Ward and dancers were in residence at the Dragon’s Egg last week, and here is a film to establish and celebrate that time! Enjoy it. namaste. http://youtu.be/OeBiqdlCD7I Or this one: https://vimeo.com/165005859
Belly Dancing at the Egg
Belly dance is known as the oldest form of dance . This ancient art form have origins in the Middle East, Northeastern Africa, and the Mediterranean . Some common traditional styles are Egyptian, Turkish, and Lebanese. It made its way to America where the American Cabaret and Tribal styles were born. Belly dance is […]
Earth Day! May Day!
Earth Day – May Day! will be celebrating the earth on May 1st from 2-5 pm at the Egg, with vendors, poets, dancers, musicians, games (like boules!), drumming, hoopers, nature walk, plus it will be a Welcome Home to Travellin’ Dan! Please join us!
Earth Day! May Day!
Earth Day! May Day! with all that implies, will be at the Egg on May 1st, Sunday, from 2 – 5 pm. There will be vendors, poets, dances, nature walks, plus we shall welcome Dan Potter home from his winter time away in Hanoi, back to the chilly spring of Connecticut!! full of […]
Morgan Griffin in Residence!!
griffindance is a New York City based dance company founded by Morgan Griffin. The company is based on the concepts of imagination, discovery, and inspirations. By combining outside inspirations such as film, photography, fashion, and writings, griffindance works to create a space and an environment that is new; one that magically evolves as entirely different […]
Raving Jaynes at the Egg!
The Raving Jaynes are excited to return to Egg for a weekend of improvisational explorations! We’ll be ending our rehearsal period each evening with a short performance. Since it’s improvised, each night will be different! Come for one or come for all three! On Saturday we will be joined by viola player Richard Kim! We’d […]
The Hive Returns!
Hive mind theatre collective gathers again at the Egg, in early April. Look for more on them soon! xox
Raving Jaynes will be in Residence!!
The Raving Jaynes will be working hard at the Dragon’s Egg to discover new worlds of improvisation. Please join us at 5:15 Thursday, March 24th, Friday, March 25th and/or Saturday, March 26th as we cap off each day of rehearsal with a 40 minute showing. Each night will be different so feel free to come […]
Turn! the sacred dance of the Whirling Dervishes
The Turn, the sacred dance of the Whirling Dervishes, is a moving meditation and an embodied prayer possessing the most ferocious power. Learning the Turn is a process of spiritual alchemy. It engages all planes of our being and has deep and lasting effects on our whole life. The Turn is a discipline of body, […]
January at the Egg!
Brrrr! It is upon us, the sharp clear chill of winter! But the Egg is warm, a well lit space in the woods, at the end of the field, taking in the changing light, the shadows through the trees. Classes in yoga, Acro Yoga, children’s dance, the Mystery School, dreaming circle, Dances of […]
Arco Yoga Play at the Egg!
Register for Yoga Acro Play Time Workshops at Dragon’s Egg in Ledyard CT New January 4 week series added $20 per drop in or $65 for the 4 weeks! 6-8 pm Thursdays January 7, 14, 21, 28 Register to hold your spot online! Space is limited- http://mkt.com/molly-heart-yoga/yoga-acro-play-time Play with your fellow yogis in the active […]
Dreaming a Dream of Rebirth
On Saturday the 12th of December we shall be Dreaming a Dream of Rebirth at The Dragons Egg in Ledyard, CT from 1:00 to 4:00. Please do join us as we journey into the dark and emerge in the Light. Renewed and released from that which held us back. This is one of the […]
Holiday Bazaar!!
Holiday Bazaar at the Egg!! December 6th, Sunday, at the Dragon’s Egg, from 2 – 5 pm. This is an informal and delightful event at the egg, offering all manner of Things and Experience, Poetry, and, of course, great company! I look forward to seeing you! xo marya
Marya at Worcester Art Museum!
Marya will be doing her Solo performance version of SkyTails, using dance and mask, text and puppet, scroll story and song, to tell a series of Native American stories at the Worcester Art Museum, this Saturday, November 14th, at 11 am, at the Worcester Art Museum 55 Salisbury St, Worcester, Massachusetts 01609 I hope to […]
Tellabration at the Egg!
This Sunday – at the Dragon’s Egg! The Connecticut Storytelling Center is hosting storytelling all over the state this month, and on Sunday, November 15, at 4 pm, we shall host one of the events in this celebration of storytelling – at the Dragon’s Egg! at 401 Shewville Road, Ledyard, Ct. Tellers will include Sara […]
The Passion Play of Don Quixote
Yes, it was amazing, this assemblage of reflections on Don Quixote. One performer, Ara Fitzgerald, characterized the event “a passion play for Don Quixote”. Here is the programme, for your interest, and a few photos. xox Quixotic Dream: the Don Quixote Project November 7th, 2015, the Twelfth Narrative Event at the Egg assembled yearly […]
Quixote Dreams of Rosinante
Saturday! November 7th at 4 pm – a one time only event! Come to the Quixotic Dream, riffs on the novel by Cervantes: Don Quixote. Suitable for all ages. xo m
Triskelion Achieved!!
The concert at Triskelion went wonderfully! Performers were widely varied and easy to work with, the staff and designers at Trisk were, as ever, stellar, and the new space is great! These images are backstage… xo marya