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Faces Of CI

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by Aalia Hashem

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Welcome to Faces of CI – Conversations in Contact Improvisation I interview Contact dancers, teachers, strangers, and friends about the practice—and ultimately ask about Contact as a mirror for life. We journey primarily through the Contact scenes of Southeast Asia and Canada. I’m your host, Aalia—a lifelong dancer now based in Bali, where I share CI in workshops and retreats. 📸 Instagram @momentumcontact 🪩 Find Aalia: www.aaliadances.com 🏫 Dance Workshops: msha.ke/momentumworkshop ✍️ Learn Online: www.contactbody.ca

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Episode thumbnail for Caiomhe Day Rush — From Practice to Facilitation in Contact Improvisation

January 25, 2026

Caiomhe Day Rush — From Practice to Facilitation in Contact Improvisation

<p>Our guest today is Caiomhe Day Rush, a graduate of our Momentum Contact Facilitator Training, recorded December 2025. </p><p><br></p><p>Caiomhe reflects on their experience moving from practice into facilitation — sharing what felt supportive, what felt challenging, and how the training helped build confidence to hold space for others in Contact Improvisation.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode offers a grounded glimpse into the facilitator pathway — beyond technique — and into what it means to step into leadership through embodied practice.</p><p><br></p><p>🎓 Join our next Momentum Contact Facilitator Training!</p><p><br></p><p>Level 1 is available online. Group Starts March 2026, self-paced available. </p><p><br></p><p>Level 2 Certification in person. April in Koh Phangan, Thailand & June in Ubud, Bali. </p><p><br></p><p>👉 Apply & more info:</p><p>https://momentum-contact.com/2026</p><p><br></p><p>📍 Find Caiomhe teaching in Dublin, Ireland:</p><p>Instagram: @kumoyuki_yoga</p>

Episode thumbnail for Ivan Guryanov - Ci, Butoh, Water Contact + Our Wild Weird

September 23, 2025

Ivan Guryanov - Ci, Butoh, Water Contact + Our Wild Weird

<p>🎙️ New Episode ~ Faces of CI: Conversations on Contact Improvisation</p><p><br /></p><p>In this episode, I’m joined by my longtime friend and fellow Gemini, Ivan Guryanov — a dancer I’ve shared the floor with for years across Thailand and Bali.</p><p><br /></p><p>We sat down in Koh Phangan to speak about:</p><p>✨ Dancing with possibility — from technical Contact to Water Contact, Butoh, and Tango</p><p>✨ Letting performance arise from presence</p><p>✨ Creating in strange and poetic terrains</p><p>✨ Teaching &amp; traveling with CI</p><p>✨ Sharing the weird and wonderful</p><p><br /></p><p>Ivan is a powerful performer, teacher, and dance partner whose wild weird continues to inspire me.</p><p><br /></p><p>🎧 Listen now on Spotify</p><p>📸 Instagram: @shadow_of_movement</p><p>🌐 Learn more: www.momentum-contact.com</p><p>📅 Join Upcoming Workshops: @momentumcontact</p><p><br /></p><p>#contactimprovisation #facesofci #momentumcontact #dancepodcast #watercontact #butoh #contacttango #somaticpractice #movementresearch </p><p><br /></p>

Episode thumbnail for Aalia Hashem - Moving To Thailand, The Art of the Pauses, & Navigating Challenges in Communities

August 10, 2025

Aalia Hashem - Moving To Thailand, The Art of the Pauses, & Navigating Challenges in Communities

<p>🎙️ New Solo Episode ~ Faces of CI: Conversations on Contact Improvisation</p><p><br /></p><p>It’s Aalia here. I’m opening up in a raw and real solo episode:</p><p><br /></p><p>✨ Transitioning to Thailand</p><p>✨ The Art of the Pause</p><p>✨ Being vulnerably first in new CI communities</p><p>✨ ADHD, mold illness &amp; concussion recovery</p><p>✨ Getting “cancelled” in community &amp; the lessons that followed</p><p>✨ Trusting the unknown + moving forward with grace</p><p><br /></p><p>This one’s close to my heart.</p><p><br /></p><p>🎧 Instagram: @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/momentumcontact" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">momentumcontact</a></p><p>📅 <a href="https://msha.ke/momentumworkshop" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join Upcoming Contact Workshops</a></p><p>🌐 Facilitator Trainings : <a href="www.momentum-contact.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.momentum-contact.com</a></p><p><br /></p><p>#contactimprovisation #momentumcontact #consciousmovement #adhdjourney #healingthroughdance #dancepodcast #somaticpractice</p>

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What is Faces Of CI?

Welcome to Faces of CI – Conversations in Contact Improvisation

I interview Contact dancers, teachers, strangers, and friends about the practice—and ultimately ask about Contact as a mirror for life. We journey primarily through the Contact scenes of Southeast Asia and Canada.

I’m your host, Aalia—a lifelong dancer now based in Bali, where I share CI in workshops and retreats.

📸 Instagram @momentumcontact 🪩 Find Aalia: www.aaliadances.com 🏫 Dance Workshops: msha.ke/momentumworkshop ✍️ Learn Online: www.contactbody.ca

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