Zohar Update 6.1.26
Vivian Sam
- June 1st - Claire Alexander subbing for Tap
- June 15th - Joan Walton subbing for Tap ( Bio: Joan's high-energy teaching style and ability to communicate concepts to all levels of learners have become well known at universities and dance studios across the country. She has deep knowledge of Vintage, Historical and Social Dance, Tap Dance, Musical Theatre Choreography and Theatre dance Styles. She has been teaching at Vintage and Historical dance workshops nationally and internationally since 1991. Her work encompasses choreographing for musicals and operas at the College-Conservatory of Music in Cincinnati, six of them winning 1st place at the National Opera Awards.)
- Vinyasa flow that is suitable for all levels of experience. The class is breath-focused and a great way to get the blood flowing and the mind focused at the start of the day.
- Tracy has been certified with Vinyasa Flow Yoga. Come and start your day with flow.
- Thursday, June 18, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 10:00am
- The class fee is $15, payable through MindBody. If you have a dance class card, you're still welcome to join, just keep in mind that price adjustments are not available for this class.
- To register: https://zohardancecompany.org/vinyasa-yoga-pop-up
The audition room doesn't have to be intimidating, it can be where you shine.
- Zohar's Audition Workshop Series is designed to give dancers the tools, confidence, and real-world experience needed to walk into any audition and stand out. Over three dynamic sessions, you'll train with three celebrated Bay Area choreographers, each bringing their own unique style and approach — giving you the versatile edge casting directors are looking for.
- What You'll Gain: Work through accelerated choreography to sharpen your movement memory and quick-pick-up skills. Discover how to stay adaptable under pressure, apply corrections on the spot, and make every moment count on the floor. Each session culminates in a mock audition with personalized feedback — so you're not just practicing, you're preparing to be cast.
Meet Your Choreographers:
- June 21st | 1:30 – 2:30 PM Adrienne Foley
- June 27th | 1:30 – 2:30 PM Christine Baker
- July 11th | 1:30 – 2:30 PM Lee Ann Payne
- All three sessions: $45; Single Session: $20 Register via Mindbody and we recommend you use Zohar's website to register. Link: https://zohardancecompany.org/dance-audition-series (please use the Zohar website to register)
SUMMER DANCE INTENSIVE (SDI) June 15 - 19 TRAIN LIKE YOU MEAN IT THIS JUNE! REGISTER NOW!
Experience the transformation that happens when you train for five consecutive days. Consistent, focused work accelerates growth in ways that weekly classes simply can't. Throughout this intensive, dancers gain a depper understanding of how their bodies function, how they individually process and retain movement, and how to integrate corrections quickly and effectively.
Times: MONDAY - WEDNESDAY, 10:30am - 5pm/ THURSDAY, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm/ FRIDAY, 10:30 am - 4:00pm
This is for adults and for highly motivated high school students. All levels of dance welcomed.
Dance Classes will consist of: Ballet, Jazz, Musical Theater Choreography, Tap, Luigi Technique, Contemporary, and Modern.
Link: https://zohardancecompany.org/summer-dance-intensive Because this is a workshop, we recommend you register via a laptop/desktop rather than a smartphone.
- Wednesday, June 24th - NO Floor barre. Instead, Ballet Class will begin at 10:00 am (Charles has to travel and is squeezing in class...thank you Charles).
MOVEMENT LAB SERIES by CLAIRE ALEXANDER SESSION (2 sessions left)
Zohar is thrilled to have Claire back to teach her movement workshop!
Choreographer and Teaching Artist Claire Alexander returns to Zohar for a three-session series built around one idea: what happens when a room full of people makes something together in real time?
Each session is its own complete world. Come to one, come to all three. One can sign up for them separately.
Dates: Sundays - June 28, July 12
Time: 1:15p - 4:15p
Link: https://zohardancecompany.org/artist-in-residence Because this is a workshop, we recommend you register via a laptop/desktop rather than a smartphone.