How can we become an instrument to bring the inaudible experience of music to visibility?
Join us for eight sessions in four weeks as we explore the fundamental elements of beat, rhythm, and melos as a foundation for tone eurythmy.
Join a group of community members interested in working with seasonal music and poetry through speech and tone eurythmy.
Course led by Sea-Anna Vasilas, faculty and ensemble member of Eurythmy Spring Valley.
For individuals with some experience and familiarity with eurythmy.
How do we come into conversation with the seven planetary gestures and twelve zodiac gestures? How do the vowels and consonants speak through these cosmic beings? Join us for an introduction to the movements and speech of the planets and zodiac in eurythmy.
Join us for an ESV time-honored tradition--THE ANNAL RUMMAGE SALE--that this year will support our students graduating in June 2027 to travel to and perform in Dornach, Switzerland.
This spring studio program is built around the work of two postgraduate students from New York and from Croatia, joined by a visiting colleague from the last term, hailing from Germany.
The postgraduate program is surrounded by an abundant crop of solos and duets of all vintages by stage group, local and visiting eurythmists, and speech artists, many pieces among them freshly "hatched."
Barbara Hadeljan, a postgraduate ESV student from Croatia, Europe, will present her research on White Cinquefoil (Potentilla alba) in the light of Goethean science, and its healing of thyroid gland.
SAVE THE DATES FOR THE UPCOMING ESV SPRING AND SUMMER 2026 EVENTS!
A two-week intensive designed for young adults 17-20, this overnight summer program will feature daily eurythmy rehearsals, creative writing, an outing in NYC, music, games, swimming, and a final performance of the participants' work.
Join Clifford Venho to explore the wholeness that arises through a contemplation of the figures of Raphael (1483–1520) and Novalis (1772-1801).
We are delighted to celebrate and honor Grigory Smirnov’s longstanding collaboration with eurythmists. Grigory has worked closely with Eurythmy Spring Valley since 2019, both as a pianist and a composer. Many of his compositions have been performed in eurythmy, and this April, we will bring as many tone eurythmy pieces as possible to visibility on stage. The celebration will also feature Grigory’s talk.
We will explore artistic, therapeutic, and formative speech aspects of the “Concordances” in eurythmy in relation to Rudolf Steiner’s insights shared on December 28, 1923, and Lea van der Pals' Tone Eurythmy Therapy.
Join us for the end-of-term sharing by our second-, third-, and fifth-year students, and experience what has grown during these last cold months. Each class had a large and exciting curriculum to tackle in the second term. Come and enjoy! We look forward to seeing you at the Threefold Auditorium.
The Eurythmy Spring Valley Ensemble will share the ever-moving story of Joan of Arc (1412–1431), with a rich tapestry of original music by Grigory Smirnov. She brings us the almost impossible quest to save her country from the ravages of an occupying army. Yet, her victory is also the beginning of her downfall, leading to her tragic death. In the end, her faith in the spirit sustains her. The story will be surrounded by tone eurythmy and poetry pieces.
Join a group of community members interested in working with seasonal music and poetry through speech and tone eurythmy around the themes of Easter.
Course led by Sea-Anna Vasilas, faculty and ensemble member of Eurythmy Spring Valley.
For individuals with some experience and familiarity with eurythmy.
How can we become an instrument to bring the inaudible experience of music to visibility?
Join us for six sessions in three weeks as we explore the fundamental elements of beat, rhythm, and melos as a foundation for tone eurythmy.
Dorothea Mier is excited to move ahead with the tone eurythmy retreat, taking place for one week, March 1-7, 2026. Dorothea will work with the elements of tone eurythmy, offer open solo sessions, and guide a study. Barbara Schneider-Serio will join Dorothea, working intensively on a tone group form.
We're offering another weekly course for professional eurythmists. Natasha Moss will lead an exploration in the artistic elements of speech eurythmy and prepare a piece to be performed at the ESV Spring Studio Program on May 2, 2026. Join us!
How do we come into conversation with the seven planetary gestures and twelve zodiac gestures? How do the vowels and consonants speak through these cosmic beings? Join us for an introduction to the movements and speech of the planets and zodiac in eurythmy.
The San Francisco Youth Eurythmy Troupe will perform their full program DAWN at the Fellowship Community, Chestnut Ridge, NY, on February 17 at 4 pm.
A festival celebrating human pre-existence and the journey toward birth with performances of eurythmy, music, and poetry and a festival address by Sean Goddard, a teacher at the Otto Specht School.
Waldorf High School students from San Francisco, New York City, and Chestnut Ridge are coming together in eurythmy! They will have an experience with the faculty of Eurythmy Spring Valley, and put together two performances—at 1:30 pm and 7 pm— with a rich collection of pieces: with poetry, music, and humor.
Come and enjoy this year's winter studio program. Once again, the members of the ESV Ensemble and eurythmists in the area have been preparing solos, duets, and group pieces, and will offer a rich array of works comprised of speech and tone eurythmy.
Have you been considering eurythmy as a professional path? Are you seeking an immersive artistic experience to further your inner development? If you're interested in taking that step, a new Frontier class is forming to start in January 2026.
Application period is underway!
The Eurythmy Spring Valley Ensemble is excited to offer at the Threefold community a pivotal moment in the life story of contemporary activist Julia Butterfly Hill, The Storm, with music by Grigory Smirnov, surrounded by poetry and music by Cowell, MacLeish, Chopin, and Smirnov, ending with lighthearted pieces and a Dvorak trio.
If you are looking for an opportunity to learn more about eurythmy, this class has been developed to help you begin that journey. Regardless of how you first discovered this unique movement art, the natural question is, "What is eurythmy?" In this exploration guided by Sea-Anna Vasilas, faculty and ensemble member of Eurythmy Spring Valley, you will explore that question through movement itself.
Join a group of community members interested in working with seasonal music and poetry through speech and tone eurythmy around the themes of winter.
All are welcome to a celebration of the season with music, choral singing, eurythmy, and featuring a children’s Christmas story, The First Gift, told by Joen Dealande, with a tree lighting and caroling to end.
We invite you to join us in celebrating our students’ work at two festive evenings this December!
The Eurythmy Spring Valley Ensemble is excited to share silent, speech, and tone eurythmy pieces at the 100 Years Rudolf Steiner Conference, part of the Program for the Evolution of Spirituality, organized by Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge, MA.
The Eurythmy Spring Valley Ensemble is excited to offer at the Threefold community a pivotal moment in the life story of contemporary activist Julia Butterfly Hill, The Storm, surrounded with poetry and music from Whitman to Hughes, Dvorak to Cowell and Smirnov.
If you are looking for an opportunity to learn more about eurythmy, this class has been developed to help you begin that journey. Regardless of how you first discovered this unique movement art, the natural question is, "What is eurythmy?" In this exploration guided by Sea-Anna Vasilas, faculty and ensemble member of Eurythmy Spring Valley, you will explore that question through movement itself.
Join Clifford Venho to examine the life and work of John Milton (1608–1674), one of the most significant figures in English literature.
An offering of music, eurythmy, poetry, and speech chorus, with a festival address by Harlan Gilbert. Karl Fredrickson will read the names of community members who have died in the past year.
Join a group of community members interested in working with seasonal music and poetry through speech and tone eurythmy around the themes of Advent and Christmas.
Dorothea Mier will lead us deeper into the elements of tone eurythmy through Ave Verum by Mozart, with a beautiful Steiner form. Join us!
The Eurythmy Spring Valley Ensemble is visiting the Hawthorne Valley up the Hudson river, New York. We are excited to offer to community there a pivotal moment in the life story of contemporary activist Julia Butterfly Hill, with works from "A Shovel of Stars Overhead: Where To? What Next?"
A three-part lecture series by Michael Judge
Rudolf Steiner as a scientific researcher asserts that when natural science is genuine and when spiritual science is genuine, these two sciences agree.
In our new weekly course for professional eurythmists, Natasha Moss will lead an exploration in the artistic elements of speech eurythmy and prepare a piece to be performed at the ESV Studio Program, January 31, 2026. Join us!
