The Word as Dance with Gail Langstroth "Whoso danceth not knoweth not what cometh to pass" (Acts of John 96)
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Abstract
Workshop: In this participatory movement workshop Gail Langstroth will lead us into an experience of how language is movement, how words move. We will become aware of the Word’s vital force in us. This will be a workshop of joy and discovery, of awakening to movements that we all have in common. The shared ground of our spiritual roots will be celebrated.
To close Ms. Langstroth will demonstrate out of her own eurythmy practice. She will present a sequence from the seven I Am statements of the Christ as found in the John Gospel.
Presenter Biography
Gail Langstroth is a multi-lingual poet, translator, international eurythmy performer, lecturer, and visual artist. She has a eurythmy diploma from Else Klink, Das Eurythmeum, Stuttgart, Germany, and an M.F.A. degree as a poet, Drew University. In 2002 Langstroth entered the theological seminary of the Christian Community, Hamburg, Germany. The three years of in-depth study of sacred texts in Hebrew, Ancient Greek, and Sanskrit inspired a new approach which informs Langstroth’s research and work as an artist to date.