[CI-Announce] January Workshop 2016 with Nancy Stark Smith • also: other NSS workshops!

[Nancy Stark Smith]

Dear dancing friends,

Here's another reminder about the January Workshop 2016. It's a good time to get your application in if you are interested in coming. Summer 2015 workshops are listed at the end of the email.
Please fill out the CQ survey (see below) if you have not already.

Wishing you a peaceful and creative summer/winter solstice, 
          Nancy (& Patrick, January Workshop coordinator)

JANUARY WORKSHOP 2016
a 3-week OPEN training with
NANCY STARK SMITH
plus Mike Vargas and other guests

January 3 (arrive afternoon) - January 22, 2016
Earthdance, western Massachusetts, USA

Contact Improvisation
Solo Training · Changing States
Improvisation Scores · The Underscore 
Composition · Performance 

A 3-week residential workshop focused on contact improvisation and other related work: physical training, improvisation and composition scores, jamming, watching, discussion, feedback, labs, contemplative practice, and performance studies.  In solo, duet, trio, and group work; in and out of contact; in silence and with live music; we'll move toward greater clarity and depth in our dancing and watching.

Please come prepared for intensive practice (and a bit of fun!). Intermediate level in CI required. Fill out online application form outlining your background and skill level in contact improvisation, dance, and improvisation, and your reasons for wanting to attend. All registrations must be approved by Nancy.

The workshop will meet Monday–Friday, 10 am to 5:30/6 pm in studios at Earthdance, in Plainfield, MA, (a beautiful dance retreat center located 35 minutes west of Northampton, MA, in the Berkshire Mountains), and in town at an Aikido dojo. There will be some evening and weekend activities.

For details & application form: www.nancystarksmith.com <http://nancystarksmith.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=84c2abed12d65b167708872be&id=3db1c1c6a1&e=0b3f107c66>
Early Registration Deadline: October 1, 2015
Contact: Patrick Crowley, workshop coordinator, januaryworkshop at nancystarksmith.com <mailto:januaryworkshop at nancystarksmith.com?subject=January%20Workshop%20inquiry>, (617) 320-9792 or Nancy, contactq at aol.com <mailto:contactq at aol.com?subject=January%20Workshop%20inquiry>, (413) 586-8243
 


 
UPCOMING NSS EVENTS/WORKSHOPS
 
CQ SURVEY
Are you a person who loves & practices CI?
Nancy & Contact Quarterly dance journal would like your help. 
Please fill out this short survey by August 15:
SURVEY <http://nancystarksmith.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=84c2abed12d65b167708872be&id=6fc87db1cb&e=0b3f107c66>

BATES DANCE FESTIVAL
3 weeks of classes & performances
with Nancy, Mike, and many others
July 18–August 9, 2015
Bates College
Lewiston, Maine
www.batesdancefestival.org <http://nancystarksmith.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=84c2abed12d65b167708872be&id=75ad348f0e&e=0b3f107c66>
JANUARY WORKSHOP 2016
a 3-week OPEN training
with Nancy, plus Mike and guests
January 3–22, 2016
Earthdance, Plainfield, Massachusetts USA
januaryworkshop at nancystarksmith.com <mailto:januaryworkshop at nancystarksmith.com?subject=January%20Workshop%20inquiry>
www.nancystarksmith.com <http://nancystarksmith.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=84c2abed12d65b167708872be&id=2abd5609b6&e=0b3f107c66>
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