Contemporary

Wake up your body with this release-based practice. We’ll go through movement sequences that partner with momentum & gravity while researching ways to maintain efficiency in the body. Intermediate levels are recommended.

Artist BIo

Kara Brody is a movement based artist focusing her work towards collaborative spaces. Based in Chicago, she has performed with companies Lucky Plush Productions, Khecari, and The Cambrians. She has worked with The Fly Honey Show, Erin Kilmurray, Alice Klock, Danceable Projects | Erick Montes, and Ayako Kato.

Kara teaches frequently throughout the Chicago area as a Lecturer at University of Chicago and on faculty at The Joffrey Academy, Visceral Dance Center, Virtual Dance Lab, Dovetail Studios and COMMON Conservatory. She has been a guest teaching artist at The Kennedy Center, Rutgers University, Northern Illinois University,  Sonoma State University, Pro.Noun Dance Festival, and Hamilton College. Most recently, Kara co-curated a two-week series at the Steppenwolf 1700 Theatre for their winter Lookout Series. She is currently working with Faye Driscoll (NYC) for her newest work, Weathering

Kara is currently the Operations Manager with Lucky Plush Productions working alongside the Artistic Director, Julia Rhoads, on current and upcoming projects for the company.