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Company Open Classes – Ballet with Markéta Pospíšilová

October 31, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

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Company Open Classes

Ballet with Markéta Pospíšilová
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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.

With a focus on a musicality and coordinationMarkéta’s ballet classes are designed for participants to tap into their feel good factor, warming up to their day with enjoyment and confidence.

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.

 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 EkAs 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.

Cost

10 drop-in

€28 Weekly package (5 classes) *special price as class on Wednesday 1st November (world ballet day) is free!

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Date:
October 31, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 11:30 am
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Website:
https://www.zfinmalta.org/education-and-participation/open-classes/

Venue

ŻfinMalta Studios
Mediterranean Conference Centre
Valletta, VLT 1645 Malta
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Phone
+356 2099 4532