Upcoming Events

The Dancing Wilderness Project
Cascade Mountains,Washington
August 9-15, 2010
Wilderness Backpacking and Dance

The 3rd annual
SIERRA CONTACT FESTIVAL
August 20-25, 2010
at Sierra Hot Springs
Sierraville, California

The 8th annual
Thanksgiving weekend
Contact Improvisation workshop

November 26-28, 2010
Berkeley, California

The Davis Contact Jam
3 days of contact exploration
December 10-12, 2010
Davis, California

AXOLOTL
interactive blindfolded performance
and
BODY OF KNOWLEDGE
an interactive performance exploring how
feeling and thought exist through the body
and how environmental and political issues
exist alongside personal and private realities
February/March 2011

 

 


Workshops and classes
(see also Events for  jams, facilitated labs, and other events)

Click on the following links for information on

class etiquette
private study
trades and work exchange

ongoing studies
to contact Karl about organizing a workshop,
      lab, or research project, goto Contact

In their workshops, Body Research strives to facilitate a friendly, down-to-earth, and focused atmosphere for study and practice.  

Karl Frost, director, has been teaching classes and workshops in contact improvisation, body-based creative process, and performance work since 1988.  He is passionately devoted to the art of teaching and has a touring schedule which regular has him touring across N America and Europe.

Links to descriptions of some of the workshops that he is offering this year and has offered recently are listed below...

goto Calendar to see current course and event offerings


Contact Improvisation Workshops

For information on Contact Improvisation, Fundamental practices and techniques, and Body Research's approach to contact, goto Contact Improvisation.

in addition to the more explicitly improvisational journey of the open contact workshops, Karl is also currently teaching the following special focus workshops...


Contact Fundamentals
Soft Power and Lightness

For a recent newspaper review of one of his contact fundamentals workshops, goto VC Reporter Contact Improvisation article

although the following workshops are not scheduled at the moment, they are offered as references for some of Karl's other teaching work

Dancing Wilderness Project
Lasqueti Island Winter Contact Improvisation Intensive
Being There... workshops in the research process behind