About
Asya Zlatina:
Professional dancer, vast teaching opportunities. Studios, companies, U. of Arts (Philadelphia) and Stockton U. (New Jersey)
Master classes across the United States, Romania, Greece, Israel, China+Taiwan… and most recently Iran! (virtually)Large range - all ages, levels and abilities 2-82! And languages!
Dance as a vehicle for living the best life - connecting to humanity, different form of expression, beautifying the world.
Company founded after 10+ touring with Koresh Dance Co. (Rittenhouse), indep. projects, seeing what works.
Vast experience, trial and error first hand.
With COVID-19 went virtual, free and paid dance, including “5 Min. Fitness”, gained understanding of operating virtual platform.
(Completely different parameters than working live.)
Our professionalism gains new heights (references available):
The Kennedy Center
the Jazz at Lincoln Center
the Philadelphia Convention Center
International Festival- every tour with an outreach component.
Aligning Our Values:
Our mission centers on original, powerful dance experiences, reaching beyond traditional stages to enrich every day environments.
Superb customer service, warm and caring demeanor.
Highly personalized, always learning.
Listening to needs - everyone is different!
Service Details
Sample approved proposal (corporate, senior centers):
Corp.Move
An Initiative of ARTIST HOUSE/Asya Zlatina + Dancers
Creative Solutions to Boost Corporate Productivity and Health
The objective:
To get your employees moving, exercise the heart, boost serotonin levels, and foster a sense of joy through music.
Meaningful movement on a consistent basis.
Who can participate:
The program is designed for the corporate environment, with attention to dress code and adult restrictions to flexibility, and assumes a beginner tone. Anyone can participate, including employees with special accommodation needs. No prior knowledge of dance techniques is necessary. No special equipment required.
Current Proposal for Action:
1-2 weekly sessions per client, 30 min.
First class as assessment of needs, determining goals and background.
Tailored blueprint adaptable to developing changes.
Variety of cardio, stretching, dance sequence.
Research Supported
Philadelphia Cultural Alliance, Americans for the Arts
On Health
Improves memory; combination sequences, coordination
Brings blood flow, oxygen and important nutrients to the brain
Release of nourishing proteins, healthy growth of neurons
Laval University (Quebec) study - rheumatoid arthritis patients and dance-based exercise. They found “improvement in mobility and joint pain, as well as positive changes in depression, anxiety, fatigue and tension.” https://www.arthritis.org
Just a few examples! https://www.academia.edu/7603135/Enhancing_positive_affect_and_divergent_thinking_abilities_Play_some_music_and_dance
On Joy
Motion as source of joy, improves self esteem
Joy of achievement
Spatial intelligence
Connection between mental health and movement, with possible “therapeutic effects while fighting the symptoms of burnout.”
https://philaculture.org/sites/default/files/Agenda_Wellness_0.pdf
Above all - a most enjoyable experience on the planet…whatever it takes!
We know dance - get it from the experts!
Our Next Steps Together
There may be specific details or concerns, including but not limited to:
Type and frequency of communication between ARTIST HOUSE and the practice
Attention to technology and scheduling
Expectations, alignment of core values, excellence
Legal concerns