Now Accepting Applications for our 2025 Level 1 Hybrid Weekday Program. Training begins Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
Go to our ADMISSIONS page for more information.
MOVEMENT, DANCE & EXPRESSIVE ARTS
Founded in 1978 by dance and expressive arts therapy pioneers Anna Halprin and Daria Halprin, Tamalpa Institute is internationally recognized for its unique approach to movement, dance, and expressive arts therapy and education.
EMBODIED HEALING & CREATIVITY
We offer classes and programs throughout the year for people who wish to incorporate the embodied creativity of the arts into their personal lives and professional practices.
SOCIAL CHANGE & TRANSFORMATION
We train and empower the next generation of leaders to utilize dance and the expressive arts as a catalyst for change and transformation in their communities, and throughout the world.
UPCOMING EVENTS
October 2 - October 30
Online Series: Body and Mind: The Art of Reconnecting with Dr. Rosario Sammartino
10 CE Credits. Join Dr. Rosario Sammartino for a workshop series to explore a variety of Tamalpa Life/Art Process methods that support body/mind connection, creative expression and integration
October 14 - November 4
Online Series: Rooted ~ with Joy Cosculluela, RSME/T
This series is dedicated to remembering and reimagining ourselves, to honor our relationships with the land and our ancestors, to generate resources that lead us to a fuller experience of who we are.
October 28 - November 1
In Person Workshop at ESALEN INSTITUTE: Art as Medicine ~ with DARIA HALPRIN
Since time immemorial, movement, dance, and the expressive arts have provided individuals and communities with a sense of soulful expression, healing, inspiration, spirit, and connection. We now need to reconnect with these ways more than ever.
November 1
Embodied explorations of your Hero/Heroine’s Journey through the Tamalpa Life/Art Process
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In loving memory of Anna, who forever will dance in our hearts.
July 13, 1920 – May 24, 2021
100 Years, A Life of Dance
BPPE Documentation for California Students
This information is provided for the benefit of California students as required by the BPPE (Bureau for Private Post-secondary Education). All reporting data refers only to past students who were resident in California at the time of enrollment.
Mountain Home Studio, the historical site of the Tamalpa work, sits on the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the First Nations Coast Miwok peoples. We acknowledge that we meet and work on Indigenous lands across the globe and we pay respect to elders, past and present, and acknowledge the role that Indigenous peoples continue to play within their local communities.
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