ORTS

Dance? In my classroom? Well, why not? ORTS believes that everyone is a "dancer." We all move in one way or another, dance is movement; ergo, everyone dances. We take dance off the stage, making it accessible and fun for students and faculty in a non-intimidating, supportive environment. We incorporate skills within existing lesson plans to encourage creative problem-solving, stimulate individual self-esteem and strengthen the students' abilities to collaborate in a non-competitive atmosphere. ORTS is in the forefront of creating site-specific performances which focus on interdisciplinary collaborations. We are one of the few companies that regularly use the low flying trapeze in performance, and teach its use to all ages... O-T-O is a Teaching Company, using the full company Name Orts Theatre of Dance. We offer classes to individuals, schools and entire communities. The company participates in residency programs with The Arizona Commission on the Arts... Orts Theatre of Dance is a..

Primary location: Tucson United States