Article: UO offers tribute to 30-year-old dance form.(Entertainment)

Article: DANCE ARTIST TO OFFER FREE DANCE SESSION, LECTURE ABOUT ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 23, 2007 ;     652 words ... ... invited to take part in four free contact improvisation sessions and a lecture at SUNY ... classes and present a lecture about contact improvisation. In addition to teaching SUNY ... classes, Martin will offer four contact improvisation sessions that are free and open ...

Article: CONTACT IMPROVISATION PUTS DANCERS IN TOUCH.(Show)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  March 5, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... That's because Lepkoff views his contact improvisation workshops as experiments with clear ... is one of the main concepts of contact improvisation," says Lepkoff. "We also try ... friends. By Lepkoff's definition, contact improvisation forces dancers to become partners ...

Article: Contact improvisation comes of age.(Interview)
Dance Magazine;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...How is Contact Improvisation like the Internet? Lots ... interview. Paxton "instigated" contact improvisation, to use his word, in New ... Union. (See sidebar.) In contact improvisation (CI), two people share ...

Article: Contact Improvisation
Dance Teacher;  August 1, 2006 ;     315 words ...Contact Improvisation by Cheryl Pallant McFarland and ... through the expressive world of contact improvisation. Pioneered by dancer and choreographer Steve Paxton in the 1970s, contact improvisation is now practiced as a means to ...

Article: UO to host contact improvisation dance ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  December 5, 2004 ;     499 words ... ... be featured next weekend in two contact improvisation events at the University of Oregon ... participants and observers, are $5. Contact improvisation is a highly athletic dance form ... synthesis of contemporary dance with contact improvisation. He studied with both Smith and ...

Article: BODY PRACTICES: Massage in Motion.(contact ...
Spirituality & Health Magazine;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... version of wrestling - consider contact improvisation (CI). CI is often danced as ... The fact that the dance is contact improvisation rather than contact expectation ... takes the shape of the Tumblebones Contact Improvisation Collective, which she created ...

Article: Contact improvisation dance to be ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 21, 1996 ;     700+ words ...Contact improvisation has slowly moved from the margins toward the center of the ... specialist Chris Aiken came to town in 1989. Still, precisely what contact improvisation (CI) is and how you do it remain murky to most dance-watchers ...