VAULTA Current: Dance and Art Festival
About this Event
Join VAULTA for a full day of movement, connection, and performance at VAULTA Current: Dance & Art Festival.
Designed to bring artists and community members together, VAULTA Current offers opportunities to train, create, network, and experience live performance in a welcoming and collaborative environment. Throughout the day, participants can engage in a diverse lineup of movement classes led by teaching artists from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines, fostering exploration, growth, and artistic exchange.
In addition to classes, attendees are invited to participate in Current Connections: Artist Gathering & Networking, a community-centered event designed to encourage meaningful conversations, creative collaboration, and relationship-building among artists, makers, performers, and supporters.
The festival concludes with an evening showcase featuring performances by local and visiting artists, celebrating the creativity, passion, and talent that make our artistic community thrive.
Whether you're a professional artist, emerging creator, student, or enthusiastic supporter of the arts, VAULTA Current offers a space to connect, learn, and be inspired.
Full Day Pass Includes:
- Access to all 6 movement classes
- Entry to Current Connections: Artist Gathering & Networking
- Admission to the evening showcase performance
About VAULTA
VAULTA is a contemporary dance company dedicated to creating opportunities for artistic exploration, collaboration, and community engagement. Through classes, performances, festivals, and creative partnerships, VAULTA seeks to cultivate meaningful connections and support the growth of artists both locally and beyond.
Proceeds from this event support VAULTA's ongoing programming, artist initiatives, and upcoming international performance opportunities.
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
YOGA with VAL
Info: Join Val for a morning vinyasa yoga class. This class will link breath and movement as well as strengthen and stretch your body and mind. Accessible to all levels of experience.
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
MODES OF COMPOSITION with ABIGAIL
Info: What moves us? How do we get an idea to materialize? What makes you feel creative? In this laboratory styled workshop, we will experiment with various ways of generating. Through a series of collaborative and individualized exercises, movers will investigate how curiosities turn into physical expression. We will gather inspiration from words, sounds, images, textures, and external & internal impulses. Bring a notebook, pen, and a sense of play!
🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
CONTEMPORARY EXPLORATIONS / VAULTA REP with TORI
Info: A grounded and embodied movement practice drawing from Bartenieff Fundamentals, Graham, Pilates, and Horton techniques. Dancers will work through improvisational prompts, structured exercises, and phrase material that encourage both technical development and personal artistry. The class concludes with movement phrases built from concepts explored throughout the session as well as VAULTA repertory.
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:45 PM
INTRO TO BREAKING with JENN
Info: Dive into the world of breaking where you’ll learn foundational moves, build confidence, connect with the music, and experience firsthand how fun and accessible this dynamic dance style can be.
🕑: 01:45 PM - 03:00 PM
JAZZ FUNK with ARIELLE
Info: Bringing back classic technique! This class is focused on being fun, upbeat, and loud while focusing on jazz technical basics.
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:15 PM
EAST AFRO CONTEMPORARY with ISAAC
Info: East Afro contemporary dance class is inspired by the vibrant rhythms and traditional dances and musics of East Africa! This class involves energetic footwork, grounded hip and torso articulation, and a fusion of traditional and contemporary African Movements.No experience needed-just bring your joy, your energy, and your love for dance.
🕑: 04:30 PM - 06:30 PM
CURRENT CONNECTIONS: Artists Gathering & Networking
Info: Join us for an evening designed to bring artists, movers, makers, and creative thinkers together. This gathering offers a lightly facilitated space for conversation, collaboration, and creative exploration. We'll begin with a guided improvisation jam. Throughout the evening, attendees are welcome to engage with a variety of interactive stations, including sketching materials, creative prompts, and a community inspiration wall where participants can contribute ideas, reflections, questions, and resources through a "take one, leave one" exchange. Artists and organizations are encouraged to bring business cards, flyers, event announcements, or other materials to share at our community resource table. We'll also create space for anyone interested to offer a brief verbal introduction, project pitch, upcoming opportunity, or invitation to collaborate. Participate in the ways that feel meaningful to you, and help us cultivate an environment where ideas, resources, and relationships can grow.
🕑: 08:30 PM - 10:00 PM
CURATED SHOWCASE
Info: Presenting Artist Lineup:
Adam Kerbel, Broken Leg Dance Company, CJ Abeshaus, Coke & Mentos Dance Co., Emily McClung, The Initiative, IRIS/dancers, Isaac Ssemaganda, Katherine Desimine, Lauren Berlin, Sierra Clark, Teresa Barr-Mann
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 108.55
