With Manuel Zazueta
Music Educator & Specialist in Dalcroze Eurhythmics
🕒 Duration: 2.5 hours
📍 Location: Actors as Creative Artists
📝 Sign-Up Required – Limited places available!
🔍 What’s it about?
This vibrant, movement-based workshop invites actor students to explore their expressive range through geste—gesture as an extension of emotion and intent. Drawing from Dalcroze Eurhythmics and Laban Movement Analysis, we’ll awaken the body as a musical and theatrical instrument.
Through rhythm, space, improvisation, and ensemble work, you’ll dive into the connections between time, space, and energy.
🎯 What you’ll explore:
- Body awareness and expressive clarity
- Gesture as communication
- Rhythm, space, and flow
- Ensemble connection through movement
- Improvisation and spontaneity
No musical or dance background needed—just curiosity and a willingness to move.
🧍♂️ Who’s it for?
This workshop is for students of acting and performance interested in deepening their connection to their bodies, expanding their emotional vocabulary, and learning through movement.
👕 What to bring:
- Comfortable clothes you can move in
- Barefoot or flexible dance shoes
- Water bottle
- Your creative energy!
✅ How to sign up:
Spots are limited to keep the experience intimate and interactive.
👉 Click here to register
👨🏫 About the facilitator
Manuel Zazueta is a music educator, conductor, and composer with an international background in teaching music through the Dalcroze approach. His pedagogical practice focuses on the body as a fundamental tool for expression, rhythmic understanding, and artistic communication, and he has adapted this approach with sensitivity for audiences of all ages and cultural backgrounds.
Currently, Manuel teaches music in an international context, integrating Dalcroze Eurhythmics with elements of Laban Movement Analysis to enhance creative learning and the connection between gesture, emotion, and music. He has worked in both school environments and teacher training for actors, and is recognized for his ability to create meaningful, participatory, and transformative experiences.
With an interdisciplinary approach, Manuel believes in the power of gesture as a bridge between thought, emotion, and art. This workshop is part of his ongoing commitment to exploring the expressive body as a space for discovery.
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