One on One Sessions

Helen’s One on One Sessions are personally designed to address your needs. This may include refining the integration of the body within a myriad of movement and/or somatic practices, the rehabilitation of an injury or the mentoring of a creative process.

$120 + GST/session or 5 for $575 + GST

for more info and to schedule > info@helenwalkley.com

Morning Class @ Gold Saucer

> Gold Saucer, #211-B, 207 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC

This process integrates and mobilizes the whole body and will include set movement material as well as exploring the physicality engendered in your own movement. In turn we will improvise in changing group configurations. The somatic processes of the Bartenieff Movement Fundamentals and the developmental movement patterns are the basis of the work.

Thursdays: October 10, 17, 24 + 31, 2024
10am–12pm

Early Bird $100 + GST by Sep 30
Regular fee $125 + GST after Sep 30

This series is intended for the pre-professional and professional dance milieu.

class size limit: 7. Participation by series only.

To note, as a CADA/West member you can be reimbursed 50%.

for more info and to register > info@helenwalkley.com

Improvisation... for people who love to move!

> EDAM, 303 E 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A warm-up process will developmentally connect and mobilize our whole bodies. Improvisational structures will follow to develop dynamic range and spatial relationships.

Saturday October 19, 2024, 12-2:30pm
Sunday October 20, 2024, 3–5:30pm

Early Bird $90 + GST by Oct 9
Regular Fee $110 + GST after Oct 9

For community-based and experienced dancers.

Sponsored by WCCI.

To note, as a CADA/West member you can be reimbursed 50%.

for more info > info@helenwalkley.com

Movement Patterning: Friday series

> EDAM, 303 E 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC

This training integrates and coordinates the body in motion and refines the connection between the mind and the body.

The tools include:

  • hands-on guidance
  • facilitated exploration of the principles of moving in your body
  • the practice of specific forms which elicit a grounded and dynamic alignment

The somatic processes of the Bartenieff Movement Fundamentals and the Developmental Movement Patterns are the basis of this work.

As an awareness of habitual patterns surface, new options arise. Fluidity and ease penetrate your movement and presence.

5 Fridays: October 25, November 1, 8, 15 + 22, 2024
2:30-5pm

Early Bird $312.50 + GST by Oct 16
Regular Fee $350 + GST after Oct 16

This process is for a diverse population: people who love to move, all of the performing and visual arts, somatic/movement/physical therapists, bodyworkers, yogis, athletes et al.

To note, as a CADA/West member you can be reimbursed 50%.

for more info and to register > info@helenwalkley.com

please see > teaching/somatic practice for more info on classes, workshops and One on One sessions

Kindly note the following policies:

  • Payment can be made by e-transfer or cheque.
  • Refunds are provided for medical reasons only, accompanied by a note from your doctor.
  • All tuition fees are non transferable.
  • I have a 24-hour cancellation policy for One on One sessions as this time is expressly reserved for you; providing 24-hour notice will avoid your being charged for that session.