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Points of Contact—CI reflections with Carolyn Stuart

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by Host: Eric Nordstrom

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Over the course of a year (2024), I’ll interview Carolyn Stuart once a month. Here we talk about her experience, philosophy, and teachings of Contact Improvisation. A devotee of Contact Improvisation since 1984, Carolyn’s research and development of the dance form spans 17 countries, hundreds of projects, and diverse populations. The current edge of her investigation is applying the principles of the C.I. paradigm to life at large. For writings by Carolyn Stuart: www.contactgames.wordpress.com Cover photo by Gregory Bartning

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Recent Episodes

December 14, 2024

Endings and Beginnings—Episode 12, December

Host Eric Nordstrom and guest Carolyn Stuart, a pioneer in Contact Improvisation, reflect on Season 1 insights and explore applying CI principles to everyday life for mutual well-being.

November 29, 2024

Language—Episode 11, November

Carolyn Stuart shares her insights on language in Contact Improvisation, distilling its vast possibilities into simple terms for mutual well-being on and off the dance floor.

October 26, 2024

Co-creation—Episode 10, October

Welcome to our tenth episode of Points of Contact, the podcast where we delve into Contact Improvisation with Carolyn Stuart. Each month she shares her experiences, philosophy, and teachings on this unique dance form. This episode focuses on co-creation in Contact Improvisation. Leave us a comment. We are curious about what you enjoyed or found relevant in this episode. We welcome feedback, reflections, constructive criticism. You are welcome to leave a voice memo or written comment, your choice. A devotee of Contact Improvisation since 1984, Carolyn’s research and development of the dance form spans 17 countries, hundreds of projects, and diverse populations. Her primary teachers have been commitment to the process of exploration and the use of the blindfold. Her mission is to make contact improvising accessible by distilling the vastness of possibility into the simplest of terms. The current edge of her investigation is applying the principles of the C.I. paradigm to life at large. If mutual well-being is possible on the dance floor, then what about off the dance floor too—for the generations to come! Writings by Carolyn Stuart can be found at: ⁠www.contactgames.wordpress.com⁠ Your host, Eric Nordstrom is a dance performer, filmmaker, and teacher living in Portland, Oregon. He teaches in the Dance Program at Lewis and Clark College and has taught at contact festival Freiburg in Germany, the Seattle Festival of Dance Improvisation, and Conduit Dance. He has performed with Karen Nelson, Keith V. Goodman, and was a core company member of Oslund + Company. To help preserve Portland dance history, Eric created a documentary film Moving History: Portland Contemporary Dance Past and Present. To centralize and preserve dance history source material, Eric has partnered with Portland State University to create the Portland Dance Archives. He studied with filmmaker Mitchell Rose and choreographer Bebe Miller at The Ohio State University, where he earned his MFA in Dance. For more information about Eric Nordstrom: ⁠www.eric-nordstrom.com⁠ Photo by Gregory Bartning

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What is Points of Contact—CI reflections with Carolyn Stuart?: Over the course of a year (2024), I’ll interview Carolyn Stuart once a month. Here we talk about her experience, philosophy, and teachings of Contact Improvisation.

A devotee of Contact Improvisation since 1984, Carolyn’s research and development of the dance form spans 17 countries, hundreds of projects, and diverse populations. The current edge of her investigation is applying the principles of the C.I. paradigm to life at large.

For writings by Carolyn Stuart: www.contactgames.wordpress.com Cover photo by Gregory Bartning
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates weekly.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 6 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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