Berlin, Germany
Welcome!
We are very happy that you are here and that you made the choice to dive deeper into movement and embodiment.
Your willingness to explore the Open Floor world with it´s practical skills—ones you can bring into your movement practice, everyday life, workplace, and community—is truly inspiring and what is needed today.
We are really looking forward to immersing together on the dance floor!
Warmly,
your GFL Berlin team (Bence, Deborah & Jenny)
"Being part of Ground Floor Lab was truly valuable. Learning through the resources and connecting with so many dancers was incredibly enriching"
The pricing structure of the Ground Floor Lab aligns with Open Floor’s value of inclusivity. There are differences among our participants geographically, in social status, and privilege. We offer more flexible and inclusive price options to embody economic justice.
Together we can make this programme accessible and inclusive!
The costs will cover the fees for two trainers and a crew of assistants and general costs for promotion and material. And it will be supporting the Open Floor International non-profit organization.
There are 20 access rate spots available for €495 each. If they fill up, we’ll have a waiting list for these spots.
There is a 20% discount off the regular price for Open Floor teachers.
50 hours of instructed study in Embodied Movement Practices*
To support your understanding of the Open Floor curriculum, it is highly recommended that some of those hours be in Open Floor Movement Practice. If there is none available in your area, you can find online offerings in our calendar of events. You can also further familiarize yourself with Open Floor Movement Practice by reading through the curriculum material
*includes Yoga, Tai Chi, Alexander Technique, Somatic Experiencing, Feldenkrais as well as Movement Meditation/Conscious Dance Practices such as: Open Floor, Soul Motion, Movement Medicine, 5Rhythms, freedomDANCE, ZeroOne, 360 Emergence, Azul, BISO, Tamalpa, Continuum, Laban, Biodanza
If you have studied, practised or trained in a physical practice that is not listed here, please do write to us, let us know what we’re missing and also detail it in the section below.
This program is taught in English.
Tuesday Oct 28th, 10-13h & 15-18h
Wednesday Oct 29th, 10-13h & 15-18h
Thursday Oct 30th, 15-18h
Friday Oct 31st, 10-13h & 15-18h
Saturday Nov 1st, 10-13h & 15-18h
Sunday Nov 2nd, 10-13h
Ballhaus Rixdorf Studios
– Studio2 –
Kottbusser Damm 76
10967 Berlin
https://www.ballhaus-studios.com
There are plenty of cafés, restaurants, and bars around — ideal for a break or to unwind after the sessions. There is also a large park not far away, making it a great spot to relax.
Nearest airport: Berlin-Brandenburg
Nearest train station: Südkreuz or Berlin Main Station
Public transportation: U7, U8 – Hermannplatz and U8 – Schönleinstrasse
You will be taken to the application form with step by step instructions on how to register and pay.
You will receive a copy of your registration immediately.
When the payment is received, your registration will be confirmed by email. Please note that registration alone does not guarantee your spot. A payment or deposit does!
For questions, contact [email protected]
