CTSD proudly offers the exclusive “Jason Winters Contemporary Technique,” a world-renowned and comprehensive syllabus in Contemporary Dance. Designed with classical precision and academic rigor, this technique is infused with the dynamic, expressive energy found in today’s leading commercial dance environments.

The syllabus equips dancers with the essential tools to pursue advanced education at the university level or to thrive in a wide range of professional contexts—including major dance companies, stage productions, film, and television.

Structured across seven progressive levels, the syllabus offers a thorough blend of training philosophies and exercises tailored to contemporary movement. It builds a solid foundation for developing strong, focused, and expressive dancers, drawing from influences such as Graham, Cunningham, Jazz, Classical Ballet, Yoga, Pilates, and Jason Winters’ signature circular movement vocabulary.