CONTACT WORKSHOP with CHRIS AIKEN
Sat. & Sun. January 3 & 4, 1998
noon-5 pm at EDAM, 303 East 8" Ave.
$100/participant

Guest teacher CHRIS AIKEN and workshop participants will explore
momentum and flow in contact partnering. Falling, flying, reversals,
rebounding and changing body density to create movement pathways
and leverage points will be explored. The quality of communication
between partners will be emphasized.
Chris Aiken lives in Minneapolis where he performs with the improvisation ensemble Body Logic. He has worked with many noted improvisers including Nancy Stark Smith, Kirstie Simson, Simone Forti,
Andrew Harwood and Peter Bingham. His training includes contact
improvisation, compositional improvisation, authentic movement,
dance theatre and release techniques. He is currently on faculty at the
University of Minnesota, the Center for Arts Education and Zenon
Dance School.
To reserve your place, send a non-refundable cheque for $50 to:
EDAM, 303 East 8" Ave., Vancouver, V5T ISi. The balance is payable
on the first day of class. Info: 876-9559
DON'T MISS CHRIS AIKEN AND PETER BINGHAM IN PERFORMANCE JAN. 9-10 AT EDAM. TIX: 872-6266

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