In responce to Yvonne Rainer NONO to Spectacular, Virtuosity, Demonstrative and performative /effective NONO to Simulated or Pretended NONO to Breathtaking and Astonishing /effective NONO to Glamour and stylish, fancy NONO to Gimmick, Catch and Trick NONO to Heroic or magnifical /pompous NONO to Eccentric and quirky /extravaganza NONO to Production and Assembly plant NONO… [Read more…]
August 21, 2009
The new improvisation dance class and jam is off to a great start every Wed. at Shotwell Studios in SF’s Mission district. The pre-jam class from 7:30-9:30 pm segues smoothly into open dancing so if you are new to contact improv, this is a great way to build your confidence to get on the floor… [Read more…]
August 21, 2009
Friday Improvisational Realms Series: LAST CLASS in 2009 November 6th: Behind the Camera of My Eyes. This is a small preview class for 2010 I-Realms series. In the class we will investigate the merging realms of filmmaking and dance. Without using an actual camera, we will explore how filmmaking art might influence our improvisational dance.… [Read more…]
December 29, 2008
Ongoing Saturday pre-jam class with Rosemary Hannon and Vitali Kononov. When: Every Saturday, starting January 17th 2009. 1:30-3:00pm Where: 8th Street Studio, Sawtooth Building, 2525 Eight St. (at Dwight), Berkeley, CA Cost: $12 (or pay $15 and stay for the jam) Description Come to this class for exploration of nuts and bolts of FUN. If… [Read more…]
December 28, 2008
Approximate structure of the FUNdamentals class: Short warm-up tuning on the ‘sensing body’ Exercise time (exploration of one of the CI principles) Focused exploration with a partner in a dance score Integration – time for OPEN dancing with a partner Objectives: Prepare, warm-up yourself for the jam Get a solid foundation of skills Learn new… [Read more…]
September 24, 2009
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