BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2278@contactdance.co.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20171015T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20171015T203000 DTSTAMP:20171009T183222Z URL:https://contactdance.co.uk/events/bristol-ci-sunday-class-jam-12-2017- 10-15/ SUMMARY:Bristol CI: Sunday Class & Jam - DMAC\, (4th Floor) Hamilton House - 15 Oct 17 17:00 DESCRIPTION:Beginner friendly pre-jam warmup class 5-6.30pm followed by the jam 6.30-8.30pm. Doors will be closed for the duration of the class to ke ep the focus\, so please arrive early to attend the class\, you can arrive at any time for the jam. Dancers can come just for the class\, £6\, or s tay for the jam\, £9. You can also book on MoveGB\n\nFor more information feel free to contact the teacher/facilitator or info@contactdance.co.uk . We send out regular emails of class descriptions\, to get these\, please  sign-up to our mailing list.\nClass Description\nFluid Release and Alig nment\nThis Sunday we will begin dancing from a place of release\, finding alignment through gentle and fluid floor-work and hands-on. We will inves tigate orienting to gravity and how to support the weight of the skull. As we develop an acute proprioceptive awareness we will move on to more play ful partner-work\, including push and pull patterns and spinal sensibiliti es\, aligning the head and tail.\n\n \;\n\nArtist Bio\nRosalind is a D ance Artist and Somatic Movement Practitioner. She creates immersive insta llations and performances for gallery and site-specific environments. She has been passionate about Contact Improvisation since she was a student of Fine Art and Choreography at Dartington in 2009 and now teaches regularly in the UK and at festivals in Europe. Besides Contact Improvisation her p ractice is also informed by Body-Mind Centering\, Authentic Movement and S kinner Release Technique. She holds a Masters degree in Dance\, Creative P ractice and is also a Yoga Teacher and Shaw method\, swimming teacher\; a release based approach\, combining the Alexander Technique.\n\nwww.rosalin dholgatesmith.com\nThe Jam\nA jam is an informal gathering of dancers. The re is no teacher\, but space and time to develop skills and confidence. Yo u are free to dance\, rest\, or sit and watch\, as you wish. The jam provi des an opportunity to explore and integrate techniques you have learned\, and to find your own routes into dancing.\n\nAt some jams a teacher will f acilitate a score to follow such as a focused (silent) jam\, the Underscor e (developed by Nancy Stark-Smith)\, or a blindfold (or eyes-closed) jam\, this will normally be advertised via our regular mailout – so sign-up  if you want advance notice.\n\n Live musicians will improvise with th e dancing at many of the jams.\n For more information\, please email info @contactdance.co.uk or contact the individual teachers.\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://contactdance.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/20 12/01/feet6.jpg CATEGORIES:CI Class,CI Jam LOCATION:DMAC\, (4th Floor) Hamilton House\, 80 Stokes Croft\, Bristol\, BS 1 3QY\, United Kingdom GEO:51.4629;-2.58991 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=80 Stokes Croft\, Bristol\, BS1 3QY\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=DMAC\, (4th Floor) Ha milton House:geo:51.4629,-2.58991 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20170326T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR