Contact improvisation dance has been described as “moving massage,” “body surfing,” “gymnastics,” “post-modern folk dancing.” Rana “Satori” Stewart, who leads a class in contact improvisation dance ...

Contact improvisation isn’t just dance without choreography, it’s life — a microcosm illuminating a way to be in the world. “Who you are as a person is who you are as an improviser,” says Nancy Stark ...

Contact Improv is hard to explain to someone who has never done it, but let me try. Contact Improv: Improvisational dance with a partner. You aren't supposed to use a word in its definition, are you?

Colours in Contact jams and classes offer a beautiful opportunity to explore passion, inspiration, creativity, love, and respect in order to create deeply attuned dances between participants. Learn ...

The wcciJAM is a Contact Improvisation dance festival created by dancers, for dancers. The teachers and organizers work together to create a unique program of practice, research, play and peer ...

Developed in the 1970s, contact — as it’s affectionately called by aficionados — shares characteristics with martial arts, yoga and even ballroom dance. But unlike the latter, there’s no set leader or ...

LYING ON HIS back on the smooth wood floor, a man lifts his legs, knees bent. Another dancer places the man's feet solidly on her hips. Grasping her hands, the man slowly pushes his legs up, steadying ...

Three days of contact improvisation classes and jams from Saturday May 16 through to Victoria Day Monday. A contact jam is a time and place to improvise movement in contact with oneself, others, and ...