Classes and Education


Company Classes
Summer 2008 in Tremont

Antaeus Dance’s company classes are open to the public and offer instruction in modern dance technique for intermediate to advanced movers. Classes are held in the company’s third floor studio in Pilgrim Congregational Church. Free parking is available in the church lot on West 14th Street.

Classes are taught on a rotating basis by Artistic/Executive Director, Joan Meggitt, and by company members: Jenita McGowan, Sherri Mills & Shanna Sheline. Classes integrate the modern dance technique of Erick Hawkins with somatic-based practices such as Yoga, Pilates and more!

Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
starting May 13th

Attention: morning classes are no longer available.

General: $10 per class
Students/Professionals: $5
No registration fee. Walk-ins welcome.


Photograph © Marty Horvath



Allegheny Summer Dance Intensive
August 11-22, 2008 in Meadville, PA

The Summer Dance Intensive is an in-depth dance experience offering two classes daily in modern dance technique, study in improvisation and composition and a performance seminar focusing on embodiment and presence. Students are provided with performance opportunities in Antaeus Dance in Concert, the Company’s annual fall concert at Allegheny College. Joan Meggitt has been directing the Intensive since 1999 and co-teaches the intensive with Shanna Sheline.

To register by phone, or to request additional information, please contact the Allegheny College Dance Program at (814) 332 – 2813.


Photograph © John Seyfried