Friday, January 11, 2019

2019 Seattle Contact Improvisation

Lisa and Christian dancing contact improv
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. $5-$10. 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)

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

Fall Contact Improv Fundamentals Class
Taught by Christian Swenson
6 Sundays from 12:30pm - 2pm, October 6 – November 10

First Saturdays
Jam Practice
Shift Movement & Healing Arts, 3517 Stone Way N. 5–7 pm, $5–$10

Second Saturdays
Underscore
3–6 pm (usually) in Kawasaki Studio at Velocity. $5-$15
A long-form improvisation structure developed by Nancy Stark Smith and practiced in much of the world. For those with previous experience with the Underscore or who have attended a talk through.

January 12
2:30-3:30 talk through. If you have been interested in attending an Underscore, or know someone who has, or have never been to a full talk through, please come to this talk through on January 12!
3:30-6 Underscore
Velocity Dance Center

February 16 - note this is the third Saturday of Feb, not the second - 3-6pm
March 9, 3-6pm
April cancelled
May 11
June 8
October 12
November 9

For more information about the Underscore, contact Katherine Cook at cook.katherine (at) gmail.com.

December 11-15
Port Townsend Jam

For CI around the world: Global Contact Improvisation Calendar