From nssunderscore at gmail.com Wed Apr 3 19:04:49 2013 From: nssunderscore at gmail.com (Nancy Stark Smith) Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 13:04:49 -0400 Subject: [CI-Announce] 10 Ways You Can Show Your Love for Contact Improvisation Message-ID: This is a forwarded email. Please excuse any duplicate emails! Contact Quarterly a vehicle for moving ideas 10 Ways You Can Show Your Love for Contact Improvisation Dear lovers of Contact Improvisation all over the world, Believe it or not, we?ve recently realized that only a TINY FRACTION of the many thousands of contactors worldwide subscribe to Contact Quarterly! CQ needs you. We need you to show us that you?re there, that you care about CI, that you know how much CQ is doing?and has done for 38 years (and continuing)?to support, inspire, and sustain the dance form of Contact Improvisation and the art of dance improvisation worldwide. And to show us that you want us to continue. See below for easy ways to help. We?re still here for you. 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URL: From nssunderscore at gmail.com Wed Apr 17 17:38:04 2013 From: nssunderscore at gmail.com (Nancy Stark Smith) Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:38:04 -0400 Subject: [CI-Announce] Nancy Stark Smith Workshops & Events 2013 (plus) Message-ID: <6F1DC83C-6E55-456B-9A79-0E67FF7256B7@gmail.com> Nancy Stark Smith / Mike Vargas Spring-Summer 2013 (plus) Dear Friends, Please join us at a workshop or event this spring and summer 2013 (also see Nov/Dec in Asia and January Workshop 2014). Please pass the word to anyone you think might be interested. Thanks! Hope to see you somewhere along the way. Best wishes, Nancy and Mike www.nancystarksmith.com www.mikevargas.net NORTHAMPTON SPRING UNDERSCORE Seasonal Underscore May 12, Sunday, 12:30-4:00 pm Karuna Yoga Center, 25 Main St, Northampton, MA, USA contact: Patrick Crowley email CI: DEEPENING THE FORM Workshop with Nancy and Mike Vargas May 24?26, 2013 Malaga, Spain contact: Virginia Maldonado email www.contactimpromalaga.blogspot.com STATES OF GRACE: CI, Contemplation, & Composition 10-day intensive workshop with Nancy and Mike Vargas June 6?15, 2013 Arlequi retreat center, Banyoles, Spain contact: Anna Borreda email www.arlequi.de CONTACT AND THE UNDERSCORE: Embodiment and Collaboration with Nancy and Mike Vargas June 21?23, 2013 Forum Dan?a, Lisbon, Portugal contact: Cristina Santos email www.forumdanca.pt GLOBAL UNDERSCORE 2013 June 23, 2013, Sunday, 2?6 pm (GMT +1) (Nancy and Mike in Lisbon, Portugal, see above) Global Underscore coordinator: Brandin Steffensen, email www.globalunderscore.blogspot.com BATES DANCE FESTIVAL 3 weeks of classes & performance with Nancy, Mike, and many others July 20?August 11, 2013 Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, USA contact: email www.batesdancefestival.org i-dance TAIPEI festival classes, performance, talk, Underscore November 25?December 1, 2013 Taipei, Taiwan contact: Ku & Dancers, kudancers at gmail.com www.idancetaipei.tw i-Dance JAPAN, TOKYO workshop, talk, Underscore December 5?8, 2013 Tokyo, Japan contact: Chico Katsube, C.I.co., i-Dance Japan ci at ci-jp.com www.ci-jp.com i-Dance HONG KONG 2013 workshop, lecture, Underscore December 12?15, 2013 Y-Space Hong Kong contact: Victor Choi-wo Ma, office at y-space.org www.y-space.org, www.i-dancehk.com JANUARY WORKSHOP 2014 a 3-week OPEN training with Nancy, plus Mike and guests January 5?24, 2014 Earthdance, Plainfield, Massachusetts USA contact: email www.nancystarksmith.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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