A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | |
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1 | Saturday – OPENing | Sunday – PLAYing | Monday – CLOSing | ||||||||||||
2 | 4A – Silent dance and healing | 4B – Learning and exploration | 4D – Sun and community | 4A – Silent dance and healing | 4B – Learning and exploration | 4D – Sun and community | 4A – Silent dance and healing | 4B – Learning and exploration | 4D – Sun and community | ||||||
3 | 9 | Doors open and registration | Doors open and registration | Doors open and registration | |||||||||||
4 | 10 | Open jamming... | 10:30 Beginners | Mixer into jam... | ... | Shadow of contact | Mixer into jam... | ... | Solo / duo / group | Mixer into jam... | |||||
5 | 11 | – Henry & Melissa | – Tanya W & James | – Tara | – Miguel & Olga | – Tara | – Daniel & Deborah | ||||||||
6 | noon | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | |||||||||||
7 | 1 | on ground floor | on ground floor | on ground floor | |||||||||||
8 | 2 | ... | ... | Circle – Brad & Tara | (Sutherland-Chan | Ensemble improv | ... | ... | Underscore-ish | ... | |||||
9 | 3 | Mixed ability | ... | offering massage) | – Suzanne | – Vivek & Nancy | |||||||||
10 | 4 | – Tara | 1-on-1s – Charlie | 1hr photo lab – Puja | ... | Circle – Brad & Tara | |||||||||
11 | 5 | Dinner | Feast | Clean-up and out | |||||||||||
12 | 6 | on the town | at Collège français, 100 Carleton St | ||||||||||||
13 | 7 | ... | Improv for contact | ... | ... | Meaning exploration | ... | ||||||||
14 | 8 | – Charlie | – Twyla | ||||||||||||
15 | 9 | ... | DJ jam | ... | Live music jam | ||||||||||
16 | 10 | – Michael P | – Jen Gillmor | ||||||||||||
17 | 11 | Clean-up and out [Plounge – Darinka, 204A St George, $5] | Clean-up and out | ||||||||||||
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19 | Locations – 4th floor of National Ballet School | ||||||||||||||
20 | Home plate: welcome / registration / support / info desk | A single table for all your questions and requests. A good place to get pointed to a field hand (peer support volunteer). | |||||||||||||
21 | 4A – Silent dance and healing | 4A is a quiet space, for silent dancing, bodywork and rest. To the left of the drinking fountains. | |||||||||||||
22 | 4B – Learning and exploration | 4B has all guided activities like classes and workshops. To the right of the drinking fountains. | |||||||||||||
23 | 4D – Sun and community | 4D is the room with the big windows, where we'll have the circles, jamming with and without music, and sunlit photography. | |||||||||||||
24 | Lunches | Our mostly vegan, gluten- and nut-free lunches are on the ground floor. | |||||||||||||
25 | Allen Gardens | Picnic or dance in the park one block south. Visit the beautiful multi-climate greenhouse. | |||||||||||||
26 | Saturday – OPENing | ||||||||||||||
27 | Beginners – Connecting through contact improv dance | A class for complete beginners. Create dances through fun, simple activities. Taught by Henry Wai and Melissa Addison-Webster. Starts at 10:30. | |||||||||||||
28 | Saturday mixer into jam | A warm-up led by Tanya Williams and James Jesso, on the theme of OPENing. | |||||||||||||
29 | Opening circle | Led by Brad Johnston (programming coordinator) and Tara Brandel (featured teacher). | |||||||||||||
30 | Mixed ability – Every body in: The joy of dancing together | All-levels class Led by Tara Brandel, Director, Croi Glan Integrated Dance Company, Ireland. | |||||||||||||
31 | Dinner on the town | Pick a restaurant or neighborhood that interests you and head out with a group. Descriptions and sign-up sheets provided. | |||||||||||||
32 | Improv for contact | Apply general improv skills to contact. Learn to listen, accept, explore and advance with clear choices. Led by Charlie Hamu. | |||||||||||||
33 | DJ jam | Michael Penarubia plays music to support contact improv jamming. | |||||||||||||
34 | Clean-up and out | We need to be completely out of the building by 11:30 pm. Please help by collecting your stuff efficiently and chatting outside. | |||||||||||||
35 | Plounge | Darinka Blagaj hosts separate event: a late-night, non-verbal after party at The Smile Office, 204A St George St. $5. | |||||||||||||
36 | Sunday – PLAYing | ||||||||||||||
37 | Shadow of contact | Tara Brandel faciliates a safe exploration of the often unspoken issues surrounding our experiences of contact improv. | |||||||||||||
38 | Sunday mixer into jam | A warm-up led by Olga Chwa and Miguel McIntyre, on the theme of PLAYing. | |||||||||||||
39 | Ensemble improv | Draw upon our physical, mental, and emotional states as inspiration to compose dances as a group in the moment. Led by Suzanne Liska. | |||||||||||||
40 | 1-on-1s | Facilitated learner-directed individual coaching in pairs. A chance to get personal instruction at whatever level you are at. | |||||||||||||
41 | 1-hour photo lab | An invitation to create photos and videos together in a sun-lit room, on either side of the cameras. Facilitated by Puja. | |||||||||||||
42 | Feast at Collège français | Tanya Kowalenko has prepared a tricolor Indian feast. Served at 100 Carleton St, just around corner on this same block. | |||||||||||||
43 | Meaning exploration – What does dance mean to you? | A body and arts-based exploration. Twyla Kowalenko leads movement, drawing, and discussion related to her doctoral research. | |||||||||||||
44 | Live music by Jen Gillmor | Bass guitar, cello, kamel n’goni, didgeridoo, found/made objects, flutes, percussion, berimbau, saw, jaw harp, and sequencing. | |||||||||||||
45 | Clean-up and out | We need to be completely out of the building by 11:30 pm. Please help by collecting your stuff efficiently and chatting outside. | |||||||||||||
46 | Monday – CLOSing | ||||||||||||||
47 | Solo / duo / group | Tara will help us tie up what we've learned / created over the weekend. | |||||||||||||
48 | Monday mixer into jam | A warm-up led by Daneil Proulx and Deborah Maia, with the theme of CLOSing. | |||||||||||||
49 | Closing circle | Lead by Brad and Tara. | |||||||||||||
50 | Underscore-ish | An Underscore-inspired group improvisation. Facilitated by Vivek Patel and Nancy Hughes. | |||||||||||||
51 | Clean-up and out | We need to be completely out of the building by 5:30 pm. Please help by collecting your stuff and chatting outside. |