Meeting the Trial of the Soul
Sep
10
to Sep 13

Meeting the Trial of the Soul

  • Threefold Auditorium & Rose Hall at GMWS (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

A Conference and Performance of Rudolf Steiner’s Mystery Drama The Trial of the Soul

Register for Rudolf Steiner’s second Mystery Drama, which portrays the unfolding destinies of a group of karmically connected individuals committed to a path of inner development. With keynote lectures by Daniel Hafner, and participatory artistic workshops in acting with Laurie Portocarrero, in eurythmy with Virginia Hermann, in visual arts by Rüdiger Janisch, in writing by Adeline Lyons, and opportunities for conversation to create our own community of seekers.

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Full-time and Part-time Eurythmy Trainings at Eurythmy Spring Valley 2026-2027
Sep
9
10:00 AM10:00

Full-time and Part-time Eurythmy Trainings at Eurythmy Spring Valley 2026-2027

Apply NOW for the academic year that begins on September 9, 2026, for the four-year full-time undergraduate training and for the one-year full-time postgraduate training!

Apply by September 15, 2026, for the new Frontier eurythmy part-time class that begins in autumn 2026!

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Summer Eurythmy Week 2026
Aug
17
to Aug 21

Summer Eurythmy Week 2026

  • School of Eurythmy (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the SEW Faculty -- Sea-Anna Vasilas for tone eurythmy, Cameron MacArthur for speech eurythmy, and John McManus for speech and drama -- to celebrate the arts of drama, eurythmy, and speech, and the balancing capacities of these arts together!

Pre-registration required by August 11, 2026!

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Performances at the 52 Colors of the Soul Festival
Aug
12
to Aug 16

Performances at the 52 Colors of the Soul Festival

  • Threefold Educational Foundation (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come and enjoy special performances at 52 Colors of the Soul Festival.

Advance tickets are available for Sunday morning's performance, and for a discounted package covering all evening performances plus Sunday morning.

Individual tickets will also be available at the door, first come, first served.

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EANA Eurythmy Festival: 52 Colors of the Soul
Aug
12
to Aug 16

EANA Eurythmy Festival: 52 Colors of the Soul

  • Threefold Educational Foundation (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rudolf Steiner composed the calendar to tune the soul as a companion through the year. Later on, he also created eurythmy forms for each verse in variously sized groups. This festival will bring all 52 verses to performance in eurythmy in English, as a U.S. premiere.

We welcome the general public interested in exploring this remarkable progression through lectures and artistic workshops in eurythmy, speech, painting, and plant dyeing.

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Youth Eurythmy Summer Intensive 2026 Performance
Aug
11
7:30 PM19:30

Youth Eurythmy Summer Intensive 2026 Performance

Come, join us to experience the culmination of this summer's two week eurythmy immersion for high school students and young adults. The program will feature several group pieces, trios, solo work, and humoresques, all created over the course of two weeks. You won't want to miss this special evening!

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2026 Pedagogical Eurythmy Refresher Courses
Aug
3
to Aug 13

2026 Pedagogical Eurythmy Refresher Courses

During the first week, we'll be reviewing the pedagogical eurythmy curriculum for nursery/kindergarten through the seventh grade with John Holmes, a long-time eurythmy teacher, retired from the Kimberton Waldorf School, PA. With Lisa Profumo, a class teacher at the Berkshire Waldorf School, MA, we'll be reading and discussing Christof Wiechert's lectures from the book Teaching, the Joy of Profession.

In the second week, we'll be looking at the eighth-grade curriculum, presented by Patti Regan, eurythmy teacher at the Berkshire Waldorf School, MA. Following that, we'll be immersed in high school eurythmy by Raymonde Fried from Kimberton Waldorf School, PA.

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ESV Open Day: A Morning Inside the Eurythmy Training for Prospective Students
May
22
9:00 AM09:00

ESV Open Day: A Morning Inside the Eurythmy Training for Prospective Students

Join us for a full morning experience of the harmonizing and healing power of eurythmy. This is an intensive half-day of eurythmy to enter the world of poetry and music, and to discover new vistas and insights into oneself—a first introduction for those considering a part-time Frontier or full-time eurythmy training.

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An Evening of Sound, Silence, and Eurythmy
May
16
7:30 PM19:30

An Evening of Sound, Silence, and Eurythmy

You are invited on a journey with Lisa van Holsteijn and Sea-Anna Vasilas, as they share their explorations with eurythmy and hand-made metal sound instruments, forged by pupils of blacksmith and artist Manfred Bleffert, verse and poetry by Rudolf Steiner and Claire Blatchford, and music by Dorothy Haller.

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ESV Postgraduate 2026 Performance and Spring Studio Program
May
2
8:00 PM20:00

ESV Postgraduate 2026 Performance and Spring Studio Program

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."

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The Music of Grigory Smirnov in Eurythmy
Apr
25
4:00 PM16:00

The Music of Grigory Smirnov in Eurythmy

  • Fellowship Community & Threefold Auditorium (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Winter 2026 End-of-Term Festival
Mar
31
to Apr 1

Winter 2026 End-of-Term Festival

  • Threefold Auditorium (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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The Joan of Arc Story
Mar
14
8:00 PM20:00

The Joan of Arc Story

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.

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Eurythmy Leading into Easter
Mar
12
to Mar 26

Eurythmy Leading into Easter

  • School of Eurythmy (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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.

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Winter Tone Eurythmy Retreat with Dorothea Mier for Professional Eurythmists
Mar
1
to Mar 7

Winter Tone Eurythmy Retreat with Dorothea Mier for Professional Eurythmists

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.

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High School Eurythmy Festival
Feb
13
1:30 PM13:30

High School Eurythmy Festival

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.

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