States of Grace
with with Nancy Stark Smith and composer Mike Vargas

An introduction to the full spectrum of dance improvisation work that Nancy is currently exploring using contact improvisation as a base. This will encompass CI technique and practice, improvisation scores (including the Underscore), compositional awareness, jamming, listening practice, and working with and without music.

Nancy's longtime collaborator musician/composer/improviser Mike Vargas will contribute his music and his point of view.

Please come prepared for intensive practice (6 hours daily) and a little bit of fun!

 

June 12 - June 21, 2009
Arrival June 11, Departure June 22
Course Fee: 455.– Euros
The course is for people with intermediate/advanced level experience in contact improvisation. Please send a brief description of your background with CI and improvisation and your specific interest in this course. Please send directly to Nancy at contactq@aol.com, or fax # 001-413-586-9055. The workshop will be taught in English; some fluency in English required.
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