ANIMA | PERFORMANCE + WORKSHOP 1. PERFORMANCE Join us for a beautiful outdoor performance by Lemon Sponge Cake Contemporary Ballet followed by stimulating conversation with choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl and Jenifer Sher. Bring a picnic, a lawn chair, or simply bring a blanket sit on the lawn. Time: 6 – 7pm $22 2. WORKSHOP Robert Sher-Machherndl […]
Robert Sher-Machherndl in person with powerful performance and conversation at the
Steddy Theater, Crested Butte, CO.
June 12, 2021
I began to dance at eight years old studying classical ballet in my native city Vienna, Austria. I was born to be a ballet dancer, I cannot say it any other way.
For Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Robert Sher-Machherndl, creates a new commissioned work Black Angels for Cleo Parker Robinson Dance. It comments upon young African American lives through the lens of a foreign artist. As we ache to reverse acts of violence, and only slowly can we repair the damage It became necessary to capture Black […]
Robert Sher-Machherndl, creates a new commissioned work Black Angels for Cleo Parker Robinson Dance. It comments upon young African American lives through the lens of a foreign artist.
Join critically-acclaimed Viennese choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl of Lemon Sponge Cake Contemporary Ballet and the legendary Cleo Parker Robinson for a lively conversation regarding Robert’s upcoming company commissioned work BLACK ANGELS.
DEXTER – CHOREOGRAPHY | ROBERT SHER-MACHHERNDL
FOR TRINITY LABAN CONSERVATOIRE OF MUSIC & DANCE
SUN JUNE 7 AT 4PM
Critically-acclaimed choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl of Lemon Sponge Contemporary Ballet is to present a progressive solo performance project named SIX FEET APART
HANNA
FOR VIENNA STATE BALLET
CHOREOGRAPHY | ROBERT SHER-MACHHERNDL
SUN MAY 3 AT 4PM
WHITE MIRROR | DENVER PUBLIC ART
FOR DENVER PUBLIC ART
CHOREOGRAPHY | ROBERT SHER-MACHHERNDL
SUN MARCH 22 AT 4PM
Thank you for remembering Lemon Sponge Cake on Colorado Gives Day 2019. Delivering 20 years of Artistic excellence to the community and beyond …
Internationally-renowned choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl’s new pop-up performance SERIOUSLY SOLO is the second part in a trilogy of distinctly innovative solo works.
JULIET REVIEW Sher-Machherndl brilliantly combines the organic—at times animalistic—with the mechanical to create a scene at once spellbinding yet uncomfortable. Presenting Denver To read full review click here
MARCH 23 – 24 2019 OPPORTUNITYSpring Weekend Workshop Workshop 2019 with choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl includes Ballet Technique, Choreography and Uggi Dance. BALLET TECHNIQUE Robert’s ballet classes are noted Internationally for inspiring and re-energizing dancers via his present energetic nature and musicality infused teachings. based in a technically precise classical tradition, his classes possess a distinctly […]
Robert Sher-Machherndl returns to Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music & Dance for a five week dance residency to choreograph a Commissioned Work with dancers of BA3.
Experience acclaimed choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl’s latest work JULIET – world premiere. He takes inspiration from human behavior and interaction in a fast paced digital age.
Robert Sher-Machherndl is invited to return to the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance to teach choreography, workshops and classes. More here >> Nov 14 – 22 2018
Internationally-acclaimed choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl delivers a new pop-up work GONE performance installation (world premiere) drawing upon a spirit of enquiry toward new and unimagined movement language.
LEMON SPONGE CAKE CONTEMPORARY BALLET IS THRILLED TO RECEIVE
A GENEROUS $8,000 CHALLENGE GRANT FROM A PRIVATE FAMILY FOUNDATION!
10 Ballet Companied You Should Be Obsessed With Lemon Sponge Cake Ballet Boulder, CO NUMBER OF DANCERS: Up to 7, depending on the project POINTEWORK: Not required, though some pieces are danced on pointe Established in 2002 by choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl and producer Jenifer Sher, Lemon Sponge Cake operates on a project-to-project basis. Sher-Machherndl, the artistic director, typically […]
The latest work by internationally acclaimed choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl. He fearlessly takes inspiration from human migration, a topic central to the 21st century, on a journey of innovative and powerful movement language.
Who is She? The Shekhinah, which derives from the Hebrew word for “dwell or settle,” is a feminine divine presence, guiding and protecting men and women everywhere.
Robert Sher-Machherndl is invited to offer an UGGI Workshop at the Naropa University Community Practice Day.
Naropa University community comes together once each semester to attend lectures, participate in new forms of contemplative practice, and perform service in the community. Open to students, alumni, faculty, and staff.
An intimate look at the luminaries, entrepreneurs, and innovators who have shaped the Boulder community.
Vertical Migration Experiment is the latest work by internationally acclaimed choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl. He fearlessly takes inspiration from migration, a topic central to the 21st century, on a journey of innovative and powerful movement language.
January 2 – 6 OPPORTUNITY Ballet Technique, Choreography, Uggi Dance & Performance BALLET TECHNIQUE Robert’s ballet classes are noted Internationally for inspiring and re-energizing dancers via his present energetic nature and musicality infused teachings. based in a technically precise classical tradition, his classes possess a distinctly up-to-date flow. CHOREOGRAPHY Combination of Robert’s innovative […]
WHITE FIELDS world premiere Robert Sher-Machherndl’s White Fields world premiere is a first site-specific public art dance performance at Holiday Park, Boulder. Designed to sensitively raise awareness and encourage civic conversation about gun violence and its victims, the new work will reflect on themes of alienation, isolation and connection. It will investigate relationship, reflect upon […]
WHITE FIELDS | BOWDOIN COLLEGE MAINE Robert Sher-Machherndl’s White Fields world premiere is a first site-specific public art dance performance at Holiday Park, Boulder. Designed to sensitively raise awareness and encourage civic conversation about gun violence and its victims, the new work will reflect on themes of alienation, isolation and connection. It will investigate […]
Do you know about our exciting New Public Art Project? ‘White Fields’ by Official Page of Lemon Sponge Cake Contemporary Ballet ‘s highly skilled ballet dancers and choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl is on Saturday, September 17 at 8pm Holiday Park in Boulder. Set to a majestic Rocky Mountain evening backdrop, the production is designed to sensitively […]
June 6 – June 16, 2017 FOR FAST INTERMEDIATE, ADVANCED, PROFESSIONAL BALLET & CONTEMPORARY DANCERS OPPORTUNITY Our Contemporary Ballet Summer Intensive includes Ballet Technique, Choreography, Uggi Dance & Performance BALLET TECHNIQUE Robert’s ballet classes are noted Internationally for inspiring and re-energizing dancers via his present energetic nature and musicality infused teachings. based in […]
June 19 – June 23, 2017 JUNIOR SUMMER DANCE INTENSIVE The Junior Summer Dance Intensive includes Ballet Technique, Choreography, Uggi Dance & Performance. Age appropriate training for young dancers. Five Hours of Daily Training. BALLET TECHNIQUE Robert’s ballet classes are noted Internationally for inspiring and re-energizing dancers via his present energetic nature and musicality […]
July 25 – July 29, 2016 JUNIOR SUMMER DANCE INTENSIVE The Junior Summer Dance Intensive includes Ballet Technique, Choreography, Uggi Dance & Performance. Age appropriate training for young dancers. Five Hours of Daily Training. BALLET TECHNIQUE Robert’s ballet classes are noted Internationally for inspiring and re-energizing dancers via his present energetic nature and musicality […]
June 6 – June 17, 2016 FOR FAST INTERMEDIATE, ADVANCED, PROFESSIONAL BALLET & CONTEMPORARY DANCERS OPPORTUNITY Our Contemporary Ballet Summer Intensive includes Ballet Technique, Choreography, Uggi Dance & Performance BALLET TECHNIQUE Robert’s ballet classes are noted Internationally for inspiring and re-energizing dancers via his present energetic nature and musicality infused teachings. based in a technically […]
FOR FAST INTERMEDIATE, ADVANCED, PROFESSIONAL BALLET & CONTEMPORARY DANCERS OPPORTUNITY Ballet Technique, Choreography, Uggi Dance & Performance BALLET TECHNIQUE Robert’s ballet classes are noted Internationally for inspiring and re-energizing dancers via his present energetic nature and musicality infused teachings. based in a technically precise classical tradition, his classes possess a distinctly up-to-date flow. CHOREOGRAPHY […]
Enjoy the culmination of Colorado Ballet Academy’s 2015/2016 year. See Robert Sher-Machherndl’s Piano Concerto danced by Colorado Ballet Training Program. May 8, 2016 6:00 p.m. June Swaner Gates Concert Hall at the Newman Center for the Performing Arts
Come and enjoy the culmination of the Lemon Sponge Cake Ballet Program at Kinesis Dance 2015/2016 year. See Robert Sher-Machherndl’s choreography danced by students. May 8 & 9, 2016 Niwot High School
WHITE MIRROR | SECOND LOOK On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Denver Arts & Venues’ Public Art Program and the Mizel Museum will screen two short films on the making of Denver’s first original, public and site-specific dance performance at Babi Yar Park. ‘Second Look’ by independent filmmaker Barbara Sandick and ‘White Mirror’ by dance filmmaker […]
Lemon Sponge Cake is not complete without a recipe. So here it is… Recipe ingredients: 2 cups all purpose flour, sifted 1 1/4 cup evaporated cane sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, melted 7 eggs, separated 2 teaspoons lemon extract Grated zest of 1 lemon 1/2 teaspoon cream […]
The Denver Arts & Venues’ Public Art Program commission of White Mirror an original site-specific public dance performance. The Denver Arts & Venues’ Public Art Program commission of “White Mirror” an original site-specific public dance performance for Babi Yar Park, by internationally renowned choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl of Lemon Sponge Cake Contemporary Ballet. Choreography: […]
The Denver Arts & Venues’ Public Art Program commission of “White Mirror” an original site-specific public dance performance. The Denver Arts & Venues’ Public Art Program commission of “White Mirror” an original site-specific public dance performance for Babi Yar Park, by internationally renowned choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl of Lemon Sponge Cake Contemporary Ballet. Choreography: […]
The Denver Arts & Venues’ Public Art Program commission of “White Mirror” an original site-specific public dance performance. The Denver Arts & Venues’ Public Art Program commission of “White Mirror” an original site-specific public dance performance for Babi Yar Park, by internationally renowned choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl of Lemon Sponge Cake Contemporary Ballet. Choreography: […]
The Denver Arts & Venues’ Public Art Program commission of “White Mirror” an original site-specific public dance performance. The Denver Arts & Venues’ Public Art Program commission of “White Mirror” an original site-specific public dance performance for Babi Yar Park, by internationally renowned choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl of Lemon Sponge Cake Contemporary Ballet. Choreography: […]
Denver Arts & Venues’ Public Art Program commission of White Mirror | world premiere An original site-specific public dance performance The focus of the commission is to serve as an educational and living memorial in dance for the thousands of Jews, Gypsies, Ukrainians and others that were brutally murdered from 1941 to 1943 at the […]
Denver Arts & Venues’ Public Art Program is pleased to announce the commission of “White Mirror” an original site-specific public dance performance for Babi Yar Park, by internationally renowned choreographer Robert Sher-Machherndl of Lemon Sponge Cake Contemporary Ballet. “White Mirror” will be performed by Lemon Sponge Cake dancers and collaborator, Sharon Wehner, Principal Dancer with […]
The newly established two semester Lemon Sponge Cake Training Program offers pre-professional dancers rare opportunity for training and dance inspiration with Robert Sher-Machherndl. The Training Program is a dance education experience for dancers age 16 onward and dedicated in producing professional dancers of the twenty-first century. The Lemon Sponge Cake Training Program cultivates well-trained, imaginative, […]
Lemon Sponge Cake Ballet School offers young dancers excellent training in the performing arts. Robert Sher-Machherndl’s international caliber ballet training is at the school core. We are centered on producing professional dancers, and fully inclusive of youth interested in learning ballet for personal pleasure. We offer opportunity for young dancers to focus, engage and forge […]
