Contact Dance Improvisation

Sensing the Void Between You and the Ground: A lesson from child’s play and adult play.

2019-04-30T13:06:28-07:00

I wrote a piece a while back that featured the founder of Contact Dance Improvisation speaking his truths about human movement. This video shows a room of contact dancers 'playing' the way they play, and they have a very brave and young participant too! Check it out and keep reading.... http://www.youtube.com/embed/zkreiRt8GEY [...]

Sensing the Void Between You and the Ground: A lesson from child’s play and adult play.2019-04-30T13:06:28-07:00

“More neon than nuance and food is advertised rather than hunted for”

2023-11-23T10:54:48-08:00

"It's appalling how we disuse the body." Says Steve Paxton, the founder of contact dance improvisation. I've written about what he speaks about, his ethos if you will, in a blog post from last year titled "Would you drive a Ferrarri that way?." Check out the video below. If [...]

“More neon than nuance and food is advertised rather than hunted for”2023-11-23T10:54:48-08:00