Events and classes,concerts and community work

Ongoing, Upcoming, and Past Projects

2024 Inter/Adv MODERN DANCE CLASSES run through May 20

Join us on Mondays, 5:15 - 6:30 pm
North Lobby Studio, Avalon Ballroom

6185 Arapahoe Ave. in Boulder.
Intermediate level and above dancers welcome!
$15/class drop-in. Cash, check or Venmo.

I’ve been a working artist and teacher in Boulder for over 30 years. Classes incorporate a lush, full-bodied sense of space and weight play, use of focus, attention to alignment, musicality and fun! Easy on the body, good brain food and Yes, FUN!

Signed waiver at first class. Masks optional at this time. Contact Mary with any questions. Come join us anytime!
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Images above and below are from past productions, concert work & outdoor community events and happenings. Photographers include: David Andrews, Heather Gray Photography, Steve Glotzer, Marie Bush, Brian Haan, Celia Seaton, Kendall Miller, and Mary Wohl Haan.

FREEFORM DANCE FESTIVAL 2024!

I had a wonderful experience performing with an amazing array of area dancers for this festival in March at The Spark in Boulder.
Thank you Viskosity Dance Collective and ALL the artists involved!
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2023 PAST PROJECTS & PERFORMANCES:
HAAN Dances 4 x 4 Squared: Bite-size Dances performanced during the 2023 Boulder Arts Week celebration in April at the Bus Stop Gallery in the NoBo Art District; early May & June at the NoBo Arts District First Friday events; in collaboration with Street Wise Arts Downtown Mural Tours and at a private neighborhood house concert in S. Boulder. Also as guest performers for the 20th annual Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema at the Museum of Boulder; on the Industrial Dance Alliance’s “To Be Human…” concert at the Dairy Arts Center in September; the opening ceremony for the Temple of Tranquility at Viele Lake in S. Boulder, The Compassionate Friend monthly gathering and for the Boulder Arts Commission annual retreat.

The 2023 Bite-size Dances artists included StudiOle’ Flamenco, Miriam ‘Pumehana’ Paisner, Tribal Misfits, Laura Malpass & Nathan Bala, Viskosity Dance Collective, Peg Ponick, and Mary Wohl Haan depending on the event.

(Photo above is of Nathan Bala and Laura Malpass taken by Michael Esminger, courtesy of Boulder Arts Week.)

—HAAN Dances “4 x 4 Squared: Bite-size Dances” is funded in part by a grant from the Boulder Arts Commission, an agency of the Boulder City Council.
—Special thanks to NoBo Art District, Street Wise Arts, Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema, and Boulder County Arts Alliance (my fiscal sponsor).

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