2024 CI Workshops with Sheila Skemp

 2024 CI Workshops with Sheila Skemp

Tedx Talk: Life Lessons Learned Through Contact Improvisation

 Very interesting talk about contact improv.

2024 Contact Improv Workshops with Nita Little

Emergent Practices in Contact Improvisation 2024       

for Intermediate to Advanced CI dancers

with Nita Little

14 weeks/2 sessions         

Session 1: Jan 13 - Feb 24  

Session 2: Mar 2 - Apr 13 

SATURDAYS  10-12:30 at Open Flight Studio

For more information and registration:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyVICOa6Tg_jbJbRTnKvQUSDji0F_db-N654LlA_aNHRynhg/viewform?fbclid=IwAR2g10QJjes29faZaS-ynOSbvu0u1fBZd1vbBEtlHug061tJy_F-9BBt9uk&pli=1

Fall 2023 Seattle Contact Improv

Sunday Jam (starting Sept. 17)

 

Exit Space: Studio NOD (Capital Hill location)
1pm to 3pm
$10-15. Age 18+ only.

Sept. 9 & 10, 2023 

Beginner's Contact Improvisation Workshop 

with Aalia Hashem at Open Flight Studio, Seattle.

 

Info and registration: https://openflightstudio.com/events/momentum-beginners-contact-improvisation-workshop

 

Sept. 30, 6:00-8:30pm

The schedule:
6pm arrival (please arrive on time so we can begin together)
6:15pm opening circle
8:15pm closing circle
8:30pm end

3012 NE Blakeley St, Seattle, WA 98105
Studio 4, upstairs
$15 ($10 low income / students)
Cash or Zelle only please

https://www.facebook.com/events/986972679301522/

December 13–17

Port Townsend Jam

A five-day Contact Improvisation Event at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend, Washington with daily labs and jams for dancers from the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

 

Info and registration: https://www.porttownsendjam.org/

 

 

Summer 2023 Jam and More

Jam, Sundays, 3pm to 5pm, in July and August only, at Open Flight Studio, 4205 University Way.

Last summer CI jam on 8/27 at Open Flight Studio.

Jam returns to Exit Space: Studio NOD (Capital Hill location) , 1pm to 3pm, on Sundays starting September 17. $10-15. Age 18+ only.

Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10 AM – 2 PMGlobal UNDERSCOREFremont Abbey Arts Center
$15 - 20 sliding scale, pay what you can

Also check out the August SEATTLE FESTIVAL OF DANCE + IMPROVISATION.

 

2023 Seattle Contact Improv Events

May 5 – 9
Flying to Zen 3 to 5 Day Retreat with Scott Wells
Vashon Island

July 19 at 12 PM – July 23 at 2 PM
Orcas Island Jam 

July 16 – August 13
SEATTLE FESTIVAL OF DANCE + IMPROVISATION

In Portland, OR:

May 26 – 29 Jams and a workshop

In BC, Canada: 

April 28 – 30
Western Canada Contact Improvisation Festival
Vancouver, BC

May 19 at 8 AM – May 21 at 11 PM
Jam Into The Spring 2023
Salt Spring Island, BC

July 16 – 24
Material For the Spine with Nora Hajos
Lasqueti Island, BC

For ongoing jams, see 2023 Seattle CI Jam Update.

2023 Seattle CI Jam Update

Ongoing Sunday jam 2–4 pm at eXit SPACE | NOD Theater 1621 12th Ave Seattle WA 98122 

$10-15

18+ only

Mask optional

Please go to exitspacedance.com for more details/schedule, as occasionally something changes.

5/25/23 update: Jam every Sunday through June, then a break until September 17, when the jam will resume Sundays from 1-3 at the same location.

 

 

Jam at Fremont Abbey, 4272 Fremont Ave N

Some Wednesdays 5:30–7:30

$5–$15

Current dates: 2/1, 2/15, 3/1, 3/8, 3/15, 3/22, 4/28, 5/3, 5/10, 5/24, 5/31, No summer jams.

 

Underscore

Saturday – February 18, March 25, April 22

6:00–8:30pm

The schedule:
6–6:15pm arrival (please arrive on time so we can begin together)
6:15pm opening circle
8:00pm closing circle
8:30pm depart

3012 NE Blakeley St, Seattle, WA 98105
STUDIO 4, upstairs
$15 ($10 low income / students)
Cash or Zelle only please

Also see this Google calendar of events maintained by Helena Zhao, who runs the Wednesday jam.