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:2714@contactdance.co.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240413T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240414T170000 DTSTAMP:20240408T110425Z URL:https://contactdance.co.uk/events/juliet-shelley-techniques-for-dancin g-ci-and-the-underscore/ SUMMARY:Contact Improvisation\, The Underscore and Being Ready to Dance - T he Willow Studio - 13 Apr 24 10:00 DESCRIPTION:\n\nContact Improvisation\, The Underscore and Being Ready to D ance\nTaught by Juliet Shelley\nSaturday 13th and Sunday 14th April 2024\n 10am to 5pm\nDance Studio\, St Werburghs Primary School\nJames St\, St Wer burgh's\, Avon\, Bristol BS2 9US\n\n£70 early bird before 1st March\, £8 0 concession\, £90 full price\n\nONE DAY TICKETS FOR SATURDAY NOW AVAILAB LE: £40 concession\, £45 full price.\n\nBooking: https://www.tickettailo r.com/events/bristolcontactimprovisationdance/1099016\n\nEmail info@conta ctdance.co.uk\n\nIn this workshop Juliet teaches contact improvisation tec hniques and skills which will introduce participants to the physical mater ial and vocabulary of the improvisation score by Nancy Stark Smith entitle d ‘The Underscore’.\n\nJuliet will also teach ways of how to be fully available in the dancing of Contact Improvisation by actively incorporatin g seeing and hearing as part of and alongside the physical and sensory inf ormation and vocabulary within this form. This practice opens up a large r ange of compositional choices and options to the dancer by drawing on an i ntegrated\, rich level of resources and responses available in each moment whilst dancing Contact with a partner.\n\nIn the second part of the works hop\, Juliet leads participants through the Underscore. Participants can a pply the vocabularies from the first part into practicing and dancing the Underscore. They can learn and experience a specific scored ensemble frame work within which they can dance contact improvisation and they can expand their dancing into a deeper practice both through the framework of the Un derscore and by accessing and incorporating a wide range of choices\, flav ours and colours into their dancing.\n\nFor all levels of experience\n\nJu liet Shelley is a dancer\, choreographer and performer currently residing in Paris\, France. She is also a teacher of the Alexander technique and Pi lates. She has been teaching Contact Improvisation since 1987. Her teacher s include Nancy Stark Smith\, Steve Paxton\, Kirstie Simson\, Chris Aiken and Martin Keogh. She has taught classes and workshops in the UK\, France\ , Netherlands\, Italy\, the USA\, Malaysia\, New Zealand and Australia She began dancing Contact Improvisation in London following her graduation fr om the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in 1983 and continued at the Ce ntre for New Dance Development in Amsterdam. She attended the first two Eu ropean Contact Improvisation Teachers Exchanges in Angers\, France and Ber lin\, Germany and attended the 25th Anniversary of Contact Improvisation i n Oberlin\, Ohio in 1997. In 2000 she attended an Intensive three week tra ining with Nancy Stark Smith at Earthdance in the USA and in 2012 she was invited to the Extended Underscore workgroup with Nancy Stark Smith and Mi ke Vargas in London\, a seven day in depth practice and study of the Under score with thirty participants.\n\nhttps://motionbeing.com/dance/contact-i mprovisation/\nhttps://motionbeing.com/testimonies/\nhttps://muovo.fr/en ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://contactdance.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/20 23/12/Juliet.jpg CATEGORIES:CI Workshop LOCATION:The Willow Studio\, St. Werburghs Primary School\, James Street\, Bristol\, BS2 9US\, United Kingdom GEO:51.4704;-2.57417 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=St. Werburghs Primary Schoo l\, James Street\, Bristol\, BS2 9US\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X -TITLE=The Willow Studio:geo:51.4704,-2.57417 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240331T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR