
Students of Rudolf Laban’s work seem to fall into two camps: those who like effort and those who like space harmony (aka Choreutics). Or perhaps more accurately, there are those who love Choreutics, and those who loathe it.
Yet there are many reasons to study Choreutics. Reason Number 1: Effort and space go together.
Warren Lamb puts it quite simply: “We cannot move in making an Effort without an accompanying movement of Shaping. These are the two components of movement… Laban made it quite clear that this duality [effort and space] was the basis of his work.”… Read More