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Aug 22 – 26 Let’s Take Class Week

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As some of our favorite places to take class are closed during this time, some of us find ourselves a bit lost before the Fall season starts up.  How are we to get back into the swing of things?  And for those of us who are consistent in our class taking, how are we to continue the rigor and practice if the classes are few and far between?  Fear not!  Studio@550 has an affordable way for both class takers and teachers alike. During the week of Aug. 22 – 26 Studio@550 will offer some tastings of classes that either are ongoing, or are wanting to become.  Come and join us in either capacity. Class Teachers: Propose your class with the form below.  Want to try something new?  Want to find new students for your existing class?  This is a perfect opportunity to do that. Find a time that works for … Continue reading →

Sidra Bell ARTISTS TALK

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We were thrilled to welcome ArcDRL, Sidra Bell, and the JCC of Newton into our space this past Thursday for an Artists Talk.  There was a conscientious and enthusiastic audience willing to get to the nitty gritty centered around Sidra’s work. Kat Nasti (of ArcDRL) breaks it down: Amazing discussion with Sidra Bell, Jewish Arts Collaborative, and Boston Dance Artists! Sidra is AMAZING . . .what a warm and beautiful person on top of being such an amazing artist. Favorite takeaways and fun facts: 1) When you don’t have an opportunity make your own opportunity – Keep Moving Forward. 2) Even Sidra gets some costumes at the Salvation Army:-) 3) The goal is to take care of the people, i.e. making decisions like establishing a smaller company to take care of the humans in the best possible way . . .time, pay, benefits, etc. 4) Outreach is an important part … Continue reading →