contact improvisation
In Conversation With Dancers Irene and Kieran. When we stumbled across this beautiful contact improvisation video, we just had to know more about the people and the practice behind it. Contact improvisation, as we’ve discovered, is a form of improvised dancing and the exploration of one's body in relationship to others by using the fundamentals of sharing weight, touch, and movement awareness. It plays with the artistry of falling off balance, counterbalance, finding the shelves of the body, learning the mechanics of the body in order to handle someone else's weight or be lifted. So, we set out to interview contact improvisation...