Saturday, September 1, 2018

Fall/Winter 2018 Seattle Contact Improvisation

Contact improv and related events in and near Seattle. Follow the links for more info. I add events as I find out about them, so check back.


Sundays
Weekly contact improvisation and open movement jam.
2–4:30 pm in the Founders Studio at Velocity Dance Center, 1621 12th Avenue on Seattle's Capitol Hill. This location/time is usually consistent, except in July each year. Rare changes are posted in the Facebook Seattle Contact Improvisation Group.

Sundays
CI Fundamentals Class
Velocity Dance Center, Kawasaki Studio, 1:30-2:50 pm
Drop-in $15/$12 MVP
Buy a full class series for just $60 for 6 weeks ($10/class)

Series II: Oct 28 – Dec 9 (no class Nov 25) – Alia Swersky
Series III: Jan 6 – Feb 10 – Rachael Lincoln
Series IV: Feb 24 – Mar 31 – Aaron Swartzman
Series V: Apr 14 – May 19 – Katherine Cook

Register and info: http://velocitydancecenter.org/trainingresearc/master-classes-workshop/

Wednesdays
Weekly Contact Improvisation Jam at Grassroots Studio in West Seattle from 6:30–9 pm. 

First Saturdays
Jam Practice 
Shift Movement & Healing Arts, 3517 Stone Way N. 5–7 pm, $5–$10
Upcoming Fall dates are September 1, October 6, November 3, and December 1 

Second Saturdays
Underscore
3–6 pm in Kawasaki Studio at Velocity. $5-$15
September 8, October 13, November 10, December 8
For more information, contact Katherine Cook at cook.katherine (at) gmail.com.

December 13 – 17
Port Townsend Jam

December 28 – January 1
New Year's Dance Retreat on Vashon Island

January 13 – 18, 2019
The 12th annual WOW of Contact
@ Breitenbush Hot Springs (Oregon) with Touchmonkey

Visit Our Friends in Canada

December 29, 2018January 4, 2019
Textures of Trust: New Year Contact Improvisation Dance Training with Martin Keogh and Anjelika Doniy
Salt Spring Island, Canada 

Friday, February 23, 2018

2018 Seattle Contact Improvisation

Contact improv and related events in and near Seattle. Follow the links for more info. I add events as I find out about them, so check back.

Sundays
Weekly contact improvisation and open movement jam.
2–4:30 pm in the Founders Studio at Velocity Dance Center, 1621 12th Avenue on Seattle's Capitol Hill.
This location/time is usually consistent, except in July each year. Rare changes are posted in the Facebook Seattle Contact Improvisation Group.
Note: On July 8 the Jam is 3:30-5:30 at
Open Flight Studio, 4205 University Way NE, Seattle WA 98145

Second Saturdays
Underscore
3–6 pm in Kawasaki Studio at Velocity. For more information, contact Katherine Cook at cook.katherine (at) gmail.com.
April 14
May 12
June 9 
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Important schedule changes for July and August:

GLOBAL UNDERSCORE is Saturday June 23!
7am-11am
Washington Hall (upstairs)
Worldwide time-synchronized Underscores! 44 sites so far!

JULY UNDERSCORE
cancelled due to Strictly Seattle.

AUGUST UNDERSCORE
moved to coincide with the SFDI Underscore

SFDI UNDERSCORE
Friday August 3
7:30p-11p
Talk-through 5:30-6:30p
at Velocity Dance Center

 
February 25 – April 1 (Sundays)
CI Fundamentals Series IV with Tamin Totzke
1:30 pm – 2:50 pm in Kawasaki Studio at Velocity.

Wednesdays, starting April 25
Weekly Contact Improvisation Jam at Grassroots Studio in West Seattle from 6:30–9 pm. 

April 15 – May 20 (Sundays)
CI Fundamentals Series with Mike Hodapp // Embracing Your CI Fears. 1:30 pm – 2:50 pm in Kawasaki Studio at Velocity. $60 for six weeks or $15 drop-in.

May 5 – 6 
Seattle Contact Improv Jam at Washington Hall — classes, open jams, structured jams, one-on-ones, snacks, and Saturday dinner. $100.

More info at the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2002749866614239/. Tickets at https://scij.brownpapertickets.com/.

May 27 – July 1 (Sundays) 
CI Fundamentals Series with Scott Davis // Deepening the Basics. 1:30 pm – 2:50 pm in Kawasaki Studio at Velocity. $60 for six weeks or $15 drop-in.

July 11 – 15
Orcas Island Jam

July 29 – August 5
Seattle Festival of Dance Improvisation
Contact improv intensive with KJ Holmes and lots more!

August 19 – 26
Dance Camp Northwest
Fort Flagler State Park in Port Hadlock, WA

August 31 – September 3
Contact Improvisation Retreat
@ Gracewood studio in Portland, OR

Visit Our Friends in Canada

June 18 – July 1