308Wednesday, April 10, 2002

3:00 PM-5:00 PMSan Diego Convention Center:Ballroom 6B
An Introduction to Non-Gender Specific Partnering Work
This workshop will provide skills on how to introduce non-gender partnering to your students through the use of contact improvisation tools. This session will give participants an opportunity to learn how to work together by listening, observing and creating movement, utilizing contact exercises including;imaging, posting, weight sharing, landscaping and lofting. Utilizing these techniques, participants will experience a series of lifts and explore their own partnering through a modern dance movement phrase.
Keyword(s): technique
Presider: Dawn Clark, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
Speakers: Christine S. Bergeron and Molly Snell-Witt, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

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