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Please find below details for next term in Edinburgh. first 6 weeks are very good start for those who haven't 'moved' much during summer and a good opportunity for all your friends who always wanted to know more about contact but were too scared to start. The first 6 weeks are suitable for experienced contacters as well as beginners to start from a place of deep listening and physical communication plus learning efficient movement patterns.
improvisation program at Dance Base
CONTACT IMPROVISATION BEGINNERS
(6 week course)
With Merav Israel
Level 1 / 2Wed 17 Sep –Wed 22 Oct 19.30 – 21.00 £43(£33.50)
Contact Improvisation is a contemporary formwhich works
on body andmind. It is usually danced with one ormore
partners in physical contact but it can also be enjoyed!
We will develop techniques and the ability to listen and
respond in improvisation,making a dance that is created in
themoment. The class introduces themain elements of
CI: working with the floor, gravity, following the point of
contact, falling, giving and receiving weight, and basic lifts.
It is suitable for beginners or anyone with some experience
in CI who would like to deepen their practice. It will be
possible for those who attend to continue to the
intermediate level in the second half of the term.
CONTACT IMPROVISATION
INTERMEDIATE
(6 week course)
With Merav Israel
Level 3Wed 29 Oct –Wed 3 Dec 19.30 – 21.00
Course £43 (£33.50) or Drop-in £7.50 (£6)
This second half of the termwill assume a basic level of
experience and will aimto develop furthermovement
skills and contact skills.We will work with listening and
responding, followingmomentum, falling, supporting and
lifting. The class is aimed towards those who have been
practising CI in the past few years and are interested in
developing further.