Ian Garside
Ian Garside (UK/ES) discovered contemporary dance through classical theatre.cHe completed his vocational training at Laban (UK) & P.A.R.T.S. (BE). Since 2010 he has performed with the likes of Punchdrunk (Shanghai), Liquid Loft/ Chris Haring (Vienna) & the seminal DV8 Physical Theatre (London). Alongside performing, Ian teaches extensively. His passion for pedagogy is fed by the variety of experiences and approaches that people bring to the encounter. His passion for performing comes from a desire to engage people in an experienced process of reception and reflection.
Physiological training from a dance perspective, aiming to harness and refine an all-round availability for a multitude of movement potentials. The class embarks upon a sustained development of physically intense movement patterns and sequences that start on the floor and gradually build to upright locomotion and eventually explosive jumps and inversions.