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2018 Thanksgiving Day* Community Potluck Feast and Open Jam (Free) Thursday, November 22, 2018 - 4:30pm to Sunday, November 25, 2018 - 3:00pm |
*This gathering will also be an opportunity to recognize, honor, and give gratitude the Indigenous Peoples of this nation.We welcome you to join us at Earthdance for a special community feast, where we will eat delicious food, share gratitude, dance, and celebrate our abundance!This event... |
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The Gratitude Jam & Workshop Celebration 2018 Thursday, November 22, 2018 - 4:30pm to Sunday, November 25, 2018 - 3:00pm |
A weekend of dynamic listening in Contact Improvisation. Discover the balance in falling, redirecting, composing, and soaring that allows us to risk the unknown more fully. Morning classes inspire focused afternoon jamming and evening Jams open to all. |
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Community SING with Penny Schultz Sunday, December 2, 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm |
One Sunday a month, Earthdance Co-Founder and community member Penny Schultz brings us together to raise our voices in joyful harmony. Songs from around the world celebrate the earth, love, and community. No singing expertise is required, and people of all ages are invited to join! 5 - 6:... |
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2nd Sunday Music & Movement Jam with John Sprague & Charlie Shew Sunday, December 2, 2018 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm |
Experience music & movement unfolding together in improvisation. Each month a new musician fills the space as we dance in playful exploration. All dance levels & styles are welcome. $10 - $15(No one turned away for lack of funds) Post-Jam Overnight Special: $30 | includes self-serve dinner... |
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Thursday, December 27, 2018 - 5:00pm to Tuesday, January 1, 2019 - 3:00pm |
Join us for our biggest Contact Improvisation Jam of the year! As winter swirls outside, we co-create five days of magic, warmth, and dancing celebration together. Workshops, performances, bonfires, and non-stop jamming ring in the New Year. |
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Sourcing the Stone: An Authentic Movement Workshop Friday, January 18, 2019 - 5:00pm to Monday, January 21, 2019 - 3:00pm |
(MLK Jr. Weekend)“First there was nothing. Then there was everything. We can travel everywhere just by holding still.” -- Richard Powers Authentic Movement is simple in form and clear in structure. There are movers, there are witnesses. The movers are invited to move with eyes... |
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Thursday, March 21, 2019 - 5:00pm to Sunday, March 24, 2019 - 3:00pm |
Come move with friends new and old in the embrace of Spring’s awakening! We melt away the layers of winter, find our flow, and re-energize in the dance of Contact Improvisation. Open to all ages, backgrounds, levels, and styles of dancing. More information and registration coming soon!... |
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Tuesday, April 9, 2019 - 5:00pm to Saturday, April 20, 2019 - 12:00pm |
*This year E|MERGE will take place in April instead of February The E|MERGE Interdisciplinary Collaborative Residency is a two-week long creative residency at Earthdance. Curated participants from many different disciplines come together to explore new modes of creation and... |
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Thursday, May 16, 2019 - 5:00pm to Sunday, May 19, 2019 - 3:00pm |
Celebrate, disrupt, and re-imagine Contact Improvisation. The Queer CI Lab and Jam aims to bring queer experience, thought, and politics into the practice of CI through movement, dialogue, workshops, & jamming.For anyone who self-identifies as Queer, Trans, Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, Asexual,... |
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Fissure: Openings, portals, and breakages in CI and Dance Improvisation practice Sunday, May 19, 2019 - 5:00pm to Sunday, May 26, 2019 - 3:00pm |
with mayfield brooks, Ray Chung, and Karen Nelson Stepping beyond knowing, how do we proceed? Opening to the unexpected, ready for change. Breakages occur; how do we meet them? Offering grounding, embodied practices, 3 classes daily, POC only and + Allies spaces, questions into... |