Meeting Irmgard Bartenieff

Lesley: Did you know Irmgard Bartenieff? Martha: Yes, I had the good fortune of hearing her lecture at the Laban Centennial conference and then studying Movement Choirs with her in a small group of 7 people. Ultimately I trained with her and a wonderful group of faculty to become a CMA. I also taught on … Read more

The Secret

Lesley Powell, director of Movements Afoot I have just heard interviews and the audiobook of the sellout book, “The Secret”. The bodymind connection has gone mainstream. My movement practice has taught me how to focus my mind. This concentration, once reached (a type of meditation for me), has changed my body and brought about relaxation. … Read more

Bartenieff Fundamentals™ (BF) and Pilates

Lesley Powell, director of Movements Afoot My teaching of Bartenieff Fundamentals (BF) led me to Pilates. I was teaching classes and private sessions based on BF and conditioning to injured clients at Dr. Bachrach’s Center for Osteopathic Medicine in 1987. Teaching Bartenieff Fundamentals™ to an injured population taught me the power of this work. My … Read more

Bodymind Expo & Somatics

>Bodymind Expo Dr. Martha Eddy and Lesley Powell, the director Movements Afoot are teaching Somatic Fitness and more at the BodyMind Expo April 11 – 15, 2007 Santa Clara Convention Center (45 Minutes South of San Francisco, CA). Somatic Fitness 2-Day Pre-Conference is April 11-12. Then we go on to teach during the main conference … Read more

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