Great Falls Creative Movement

Come dance with us!

We offer unique, holistic, community-based dance programming in Franklin County, MA

Current Classes

Awesome Art in Motion: The Dancing Potatoes

An alternative dance program and youth lead performance group for 11 – 14 year-olds

Tuesdays, 4:15 – 6:40
Thursdays, 5:10 – 6:30
September 12th – June 11th
Accepting new members through Oct 13th.

Family Dance: First Steps

A family dance class for 0 – 2.5 year olds and their caregivers. Siblings welcome.

Tuesdays, 10:00 – 11:00am
Sept 12th – Dec 12th
Accepting new families until space fills up!

Family Dance

An inclusive, community-based creative dance class for 2.5 – 5 year-olds and their caregivers. Siblings welcome.

Saturdays, 9:00 – 10:00am
Sept 16th – Dec 16th
Accepting new families until space fills up!

News

In the news!

Thanks to the Montague Reporter for the great article about our dance residency at the Hillcrest Elementaty School!

Residency at Hillcrest Elementary School!

From January 4th – January 13th Hillcrest Elementary Schools’ first grade classrooms will be participating in a Community Dance residency with Great Falls Creative Movement! During the residency, each first grader will participate in daily dance classes focused on building community and dancing together. Thanks to the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s STARS Residencies program for funding free dance education in Turners Falls!

Winter Newsletter

Greetings friends and supporters! This past 2 years has been a time of greth growth and change for us, both in the programs we offer and the curriculum we teach. We are so excited to share our upcoming events, classes and programs with you! We look forward to dancing together soon!

YOU ARE INVITED!

To a family DANCE PARTY with Awesome Art in Motion! Sunday December 18th, 2 – 4pm at the Guiding Star Grange.

Child Friendly, Movement Based Tashlich!

Join Rabbi Andrea of Temple Israel and Dance Educator Anna Hendricks for a child-friendly Tashlich Monday Sept 26 3:30-4:30pm. Register for location information. Tashlich (literally translated to “casting off”) is an embodied water ritual performed in community and in personal reflection on Rosh Hashanah. Our tradition teaches us to cast our sins, our transgessions, into…