Dance Education Laboratory at Jacob's Pillow Workshops

The Dance Education Laboratory (DEL) at Jacob’s Pillow is celebrating its fourth year of bringing the nationally acclaimed DEL 92NY program to New England.

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DEL at Jacob’s Pillow introduces K-12 dance educators, college dance students, college professors, classroom teachers, and dance history enthusiasts to the DEL model of dance education—situated alongside the resources that Jacob’s Pillow offers as a year-round center for dance research and development, including state-of-the-art studio spaces, unparalleled dance Archives, Pillow Lab artist residencies, and a retreat-like atmosphere.

DEL at Jacob’s Pillow programming draws direct links to the rich resources of the Jacob’s Pillow Archives and interactive multi-media site, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Interactive, with a specific focus on reimagining the teaching of dance history and supporting the New England-based dance community in accessing professional learning in dance education.

Lead support for the Dance Education Lab at Jacob’s Pillow is generously provided by the Arnhold Foundation.

2024 DEL WORKSHOPS

DEL at Jacob's Pillow Workshop: Social Tango Project

July 21, 2024 from 10am - 1:30pm | Perles Family Studio, Jacob's Pillow

DELve into an interactive and embodied workshop that uses multiple lenses to explore the dynamic dance form of Tango as participants learn to consider how to bring Tango into the dance classroom in a culturally sustaining way.

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DEL at Jacob's Pillow Workshop: The Royal Ballet of the United Kingdom

This workshop took place on July 6, 2024.

DELve into an interactive and embodied workshop linked to The Royal Ballet of the United Kingdom and explore the nationally acclaimed Dance Education Laboratory (DEL) pedagogy model to investigate a choreographer’s work through multiple entry points.

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