Sep - Nov, 2008
Contact Improv - Kirstie Simson on Tour
During the fall 2008 season, Kirstie Simson and a dedicated band of dancers will be traveling to a variety of cities in the area to create a series classes and performances in the region. Each event will be hosted by local dancers and accompanied by local musicians.
September 13th - Urbana, IL
Where: The Channing/Murray Chapel
1209 W Oregon
Urbana, IL 61801
When: 1 - 6pm
1-2:30pm -- Warmup and Class (led by Kirstie Simson)
3-5pm -- Jam with musicians (led by Jason Finkelman)
5:30-6pm -- Informal performance/practie for the public
For anyone interested, we will be meeting to have lunch at 12pm
the Espresso Royale Cafe on the corner of Goodwin and Oregon.
Cost
$8 for students
$18 for adults
Cost is on a sliding scale according to need, and is for
those wishing to attend the class and music jam from 1-5pm.
The informal performance is free for all to attend
All proceeds go to pay for space rental and the musicians.
October 25th - Chicago
Where: Columbia College Chicago
Room 300 - Class
Room 200 - Facilitated Jam / Informal Performance
When: 1 - 5pm
1-3pm -- Warmup and Class (led by Kirstie Simson)
3-5pm -- Facilitated Jam
5-5:45pm -- Informal performance practice
8pm -- Watch the Tricia Brown Dance Company (tickets not provided)
November 1st - West Lafayette, IN
Hosted by Holly Jaycox and Rebecca Bryant
Where: Purdue University, 1171 Pao Hall
552 West Wood Street
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(corner of Wood and Sheetz)
When: 1 - 5pm
1-3pm -- Warmup and Class (led by Kirstie Simson)
3-5pm -- Open Jam
5-5:30pm -- Performance Practice
Cost
Free!