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, 2025. Join us!
We invite you to join us in celebrating our students’ work at two festive evenings this December!
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.
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!
In this intensive, Dorothea Mier will provide a deepening exploration into the elements of tone eurythmy, enhancing both group and solo work, and complemented by a shared study. Barbara Schneider Serio will join Dorothea, working intensively on a tone group form. Join us for this rare opportunity to work with Dorothea on her life's work and research!
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.
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.
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.
This workshop is to introduce the principles for eurythmy in a social context for adults. We will explore the exercises, discussing adult learning principles, and meet our fellow eurythmists as well as the leaders of the Center for Anthroposophy and administrators. We welcome experienced eurythmists and consultants interested in exploring a new approach to social awareness and eurythmy for adults.
A Conference and Performance of Rudolf Steiner’s Mystery Drama The Portal of Initiation
You can still register for a full-cast performance, directed by Barbara Renold, on Saturday, October 4, 2025!
Preparations by Laurie Portocarrero for Rudolf Steiner's mystery drama The Portal of Initiation:
The Story of Portal on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at 7 pm at the Fellowship Community
Portal of Initiation Workshop from Friday, September 19, 2025, at 7 pm through Sunday, September 21, 2025, at 1 pm, at Threefold's Red Barn Studio
The Refugees’ Tale (Goethe’s The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily) on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 4 pm at Threefold Auditorium by Glen Williamson and Laurie Portocarrero
Join us for eurythmy, speech, music, a festival address by Daniel Bieber, and a featuring performance of Rudolf Steiner’s Michael Imagination by Eurythmy Spring Valley Ensemble.
What is the Archangel Michael asking of us in our time, and how can we find our way towards this Michaelic activity in the art of eurythmy?
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Begin a professional training in movement with the art that enhances learning and living at every life stage!
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Our postgraduate program year is for graduated eurythmists wishing to broaden their eurythmic capacities and artistic work.
APPLY NOW for the school year that begins on September 3, 2025, for the four-year full-time training and for the one-year full-time postgraduate training!
Apply by September 1, 2025, for new Frontier eurythmy part-time class!
Tone Eurythmy Therapy offers a deepening of the basic elements of tone eurythmy and an introduction to the exercises developed as therapies for various conditions. The inherent therapeutic and harmonizing properties of the basic elements of music are powerfully effective and can be applied in therapeutic eurythmy as well as in hygienic eurythmy, pedagogical eurythmy, and in personal development.
How do colors move through the human being, and how can we listen and become this movement? Please join us for an exploration into the world of color in tone eurythmy with Sea-Anna Vasilas, speech eurythmy with Cameron MacArthur and painting with Keith Sagal.
During the first week, we'll be working on the curriculum for Grades 6-8 with Susan Eggers, a long-time eurythmist and a class teacher. With Lisa Profumo, a class teacher at the Berkshire Waldorf School, we'll explore the general middle school curriculum and the work with adolescents. During the second week, the focus will shift to high school students with Alexandra Spadea, a eurythmist at the Rudolf Steiner School, New York City.
Eurythmy Spring Valley Ensemble will perform excerpts from works from A Shovel of Stars. And the Summer Youth Eurythmy Intensive will present some of their pieces.
Come and enjoy “In Flight” eurythmy performance by Youth Eurythmy Summer Intensive Y.E.S.! this Friday at 8 pm at Threefold Auditorium in Chestnut Ridge, NY!
Grigory Smirnov is a pianist and composer, working closely with Eurythmy Spring Valley's school and performing ensemble. His music has been performed worldwide in major venues, such as Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Tanglewood Festival, Moscow Philharmonic Hall, and the Goetheanum, Switzerland.
Attend a week of intensive eurythmy for professional eurythmists at Eurythmy Spring Valley with Dorothea Mier, Natasha Moss, Barbara Schneider-Serio.
At the 2025 spring end-of-term sharing, you will witness the work of the ESV students during this rich term. Join us for an evening of eurythmy with the first-year and the second-year students.
Come and enjoy the excerpts from the graduation performance. Class of 2025 will perform at Otto Specht School and Fellowship Community in Chestnut Ridge, NY, then Camphill Village Kimberton Hills, PA, and The Camphill School in Beaver Run, PA, as well as in Camphill Village Copake, NY.
We are very excited to invite you to the graduation performance of the Class of 2025. The four students, originally from the US, China, and Austria, have worked deeply and diligently throughout the last months to prepare for their big performance. As always, many different styles of poetry and music have been tackled.
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Coming of age and having treasured and publicly shared some research about the four ethers, the four elements, and the four temperaments (they are all intertwined and intimately connected with colors), Hans Schumm will offer these spiritual scientific “accomplishments” to ESV and Threefold audience.
We warmly invite you to join us as the four students of the Graduating Class of 2025 present their solos. Each student will perform a speech solo and a tone solo as the culmination of an intensive, individual artistic process. It is a festive event, and the whole community is invited to share in this special first step toward graduation.
We are delighted to host this musical evening that offers a rich experience of Grigory Smirnov’s compositions, including his new cycle of piano Preludes. The composer and pianist will be joined by violinist Elena Hirsu and cellist Christoph Grieder.
