Residency: Coco Karol 9/8-12
Coco Karol, is a New York based dancer, choreographer, teacher, and artist. She is the founder and director of Red Sole Productions, a platform for cross-disciplinary performance works. With a BFA in Dance from Tisch School of the Arts and an MFA from Hollins University, Coco is particularly interested in how we create meaning of […]
Residency: Costello and Sargent
Jitterbug and The Aftermath photo by Lauren Hind Created and Performed by Jennifer Sargent and Donna Costello Jitterbug and the Aftermath is a raw, expressionistic exploration of grief, panic, post-sexual-liberation, and an unmoored feminine identity. Through a patchwork of movement and text culled from dated feminist art and embarrassing 40th birthdays, two women collide […]
Dragon’s Egg at Triskelion: Melody Ruffin Ward
Every year, the Dragon’s Egg presents a few of the dancers/actors/musicians who have been in residence at the Egg during the past couple of years. We normally host around 40 residencies a year, but we present from 8 – 12 artists in the fall, in NYC. The concert this year will be held at […]
Modern Dance with Christine Poland
MODERN DANCE! AT THE DRAGON’S EGG (401 Shewville Road/Ledyard, CT) TUESDAYS 5-6PM 8 WEEK WORKSHOP SEPTEMBER 6 – OCTOBER 25 AGES pre-teen to adults $10 per class/$70 for the 8 weeks Join Christine Poland for a modern dance workshop. Class begins with a center barre warmup and moves to the floor for Bartenieff fundamentals, exploring […]
Dragon’s Egg at Triskelion: Trina Mannino
Every year, the Dragon’s Egg presents a few of the dancers/actors/musicians who have been in residence at the Egg during the past couple of years. We normally host around 40 residencies a year, but we present from 8 – 12 artists in the fall, in NYC. The concert this year will be held at […]
Dragon’s Egg at Triskelion
Every year, the Dragon’s Egg presents a few of the dancers/actors/musicians who have been in residence at the Egg during the past couple of years. We normally host around 40 residencies a year, but we present from 8 – 12 artists in the fall, in NYC. The concert this year will be held at […]
Last of the Summer Dance Samplers
Next Up in the Summer Dance Sampler Series at the Egg! Movement for BodyMindSpirit Wednesday August 17: 5:30-6:45 with Ann Watkins Movement for BodyMindSpirit is for anyone who wants to heal their body, sharpen their mind, and expand their spirit through creative, imaginative individual and group movement. Ann Watkins, with a […]
A Cat Named Toni Morrison
A Cat Named Toni Morrison is in residence at the Dragon’s Egg this week! A Cat named Toni Morrison: A National Theater Institute Alumni Company Our theatrical collective is comprised entirely of early-career professional theater artists who attended the National Theater Institute Fall 2013 Semester Program. While working on our Final Project: It’s All Relative,a companydevised […]
Movement for Body Mind Spirit
Ann Watkins, with a Masters in Dance Movement Therapy and as the owner of New Harmony Therapeutic Massage and Somatic Body Work since 1988, is passionate about sharing the experience of moving with ease in our bodies through original movement forms and body work. ——————————— Movement for BodyMindSpirit Wednesday July 27: 5:30-6:45 with […]
Mystic Moves Dance at the Egg
Next Up in the Summer Dance Sampler Series at the Egg! Modern Dance Wednesday, July 6: 5:30 – 6:45 with Christine Modern dance class with Christine Poland – this class will begin with center barre work focusing on warming up the body for movement across the floor and fun combinations. Christine uses exercises […]
the Nadine Project: a Dance Showing
Come to a showing of work in progress this Saturday, July 9th, at 5 pm, at the Egg! July 5th -10th the Nadine Project will be in residence at the Dragon’s Egg! Their residency will conclude with an Informance on Saturday July 9th at 5pm. We hope you’ll join us! Works by: […]
Acro Yoga – July 13
July 13 Molly Murkett Acro Yoga; mollyheartyoga@gmail.com Play with your fellow yogis in the active yoga workshop! Hone your body awareness, strengthen the core, and improve balance with partner yoga poses. Learn to go upside down with inversions like handstands and headstands. Learn to fly with a partner! All levels welcome, from beginner […]
Meta Meta at the Egg
I look forward to seeing you at the Metamorphoses Project next Saturday, June 25, at 4 pm, at the Egg. Come a bit early so that you catch the preshow roving by gods and goddesses, nymphs and beasts. And, for you preparation, you might want to listen to the Incredible String Band for this whimsical […]
Solstice Labyrinth Walk!
SUMMER SOLSTICE LABYRINTH WALK You are invited to walk the labyrinth to celebrate the Summer Solstice at Dragon’s Egg – Shewville Rd. 7:30-9PM, Sunday, June 19, 2016 with live meditative music Questions??? Email, or call Bernadette 860-443-4163 #2 Pause at the balance point, and then continue your journey A labyrinth is a sacred circular design […]
Contemporary Technique at the Egg!
Contemporary Technique Wednesday, June 29: 5:30 – 6:45 with Chloe Carlson: chloedance@comcast.net The joy of moving; engaging in dialogue and community, and individual artistic expression are what we will focus on as we explore full-bodied, fluid and vigorous dancing. Class includes structured phrases to warm up, leading to longer sequences in center and across […]
Barefoot Zumba at the Egg!
Barefoot Zumba at the Dragon’s egg: Zumba for Dragon’s Egg Wednesday, June 22: 5:30 – 6:30; $12 with Monica Bengston: monilynn_747@yahoo.com Zumba: A fun, easy-to-follow dance/fitness class that is appropriate for all ages, at any fitness or skill level. In this modified barefoot class, we will be using less intense moves, […]
The Metamorphoses – an Assemblage Event!
The Metamorphoses – an Assemblage Project Come to this year’s Narrative Project, an assemblage of riffs on Ovid’s Metamorphoses! The text is vast, moving from chaos to creation to metamorphic misdemeanors to violence and to the chaos of power. There will be dance and song, monologue, puppetry, and theatre. This is our […]
Art Bark at the Egg
Art Bark Showing! this Friday at 5 pm at the Dragon’s Egg!! I hope you can come..it will be wonderful! (I shall still be in Israel) xo m ArtBark is thrilled to close out their third residency at the beloved Dragon’s Egg by gifting the community with a free showing of the fruits of their […]
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 […]
Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts in Residence at the Egg
Matt Garza is an educator and performance artist originally from South Texas. A practicing yoga teacher, Garza is A 5-year company member of New Works/World Traditions Dance Company, a founding member of the God(dess) Artist Collective, and is currently the permanent Dance Artist in Residence at TAPA: Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts in Providence, […]
HiveMind Theater Collective
We have been honoured to host HiveMind a number of times at the Dragon’s Egg. Here is a short bit about them: HiveMind Theater Collective is a multi-city based devised physical theater company and is an artist centered, revolving door company. This means that the artists that are involved in our work are able to […]
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
