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SCHOOLS / PROGRAMS

BODY-MIND CENTERING®: November 17–23, 2009, Embodied Embryology with Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen in NYC. Oct. 2009–Dec. 2010, Embodied Anatomy and Yoga with Amy Matthews and Roxlyn Moret in NYC and with Bonnie in Berkeley. Mar. 2010–Sept. 2011, Embodied Developmental Movement and Yoga with Bonnie and Amy in Berkeley. For info: info@bodymindcentering.com or (413) 256-8615.

FIVE COLLEGE DANCE DEPARTMENT. B.A., B.F.A., M.F.A. in dance in an intellectually and artistically vibrant academic community consisting of Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Intensive, varied dance training combining faculty, facilities, and performance opportunities. Dance Building, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA 01002; www.fivecolleges.edu/sites/dance; (413) 549-3600.

ELAINE SUMMERS / KINETIC AWARENESS® CENTER: Explore the language of your bodymind and your unique abilities to dance and move without pain, alone and with others, through understanding the system of your body. Enjoy The Ball Work® for your personal health and well-being. www.kineticawarenesscenter.org

TAMALPA INSTITUTE is internationally recognized for its training programs and workshops in Life/Art Process—a unique approach to movement-based Expressive Arts education and therapy. For information on the summer workshop featuring Anna Halprin and on training programs: www.tamalpa.org.

WORKSHOPS / CLASSES / EVENTS

INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP DANCE IMPROVISATION WORKSHOP: July 27–31 at the Tucson (Arizona) Creative Dance Center. Griff Goehring and Mary Ann Brehm offer intensive study based on the principles of dance pioneer Barbara Mettler. This work cultivates natural body movement and kinesthetic feeling in order to discover satisfying movement forms. Contact: mabdance@aol.com; (520) 323-6711.

NATIONAL DANCE EDUCATION ORGANIZATION'S 2009 Conference in New York City:  June 23-28, 2009.  Theme:  Exploring resources to promote best practices in teaching and learning dance.  Hosted by LaGuardia Arts High School at Lincoln Center.  For more information go to www.ndeo.org or call 301-585-2880.

The NEW DANSE OF THEATRE workshop sessions offer Theatre.Voice.Danse as a Profound Improv Practice/Performance Arte, culminating in the global PEACE in PROGRESS project. Info: Majalehn (646) 554-4914; theatre.nouveau@ yahoo.com.

ONTARIO REGIONAL CONTACT JAM: May 15–17, 2009, Toronto. Dovercourt House, 805 Dovercourt Rd. Friday eve to Sunday afternoon. All levels welcome. Vegetarian food ~ Jams ~ Guided warm-ups ~ Workshops ~ Live music ~ Performances ~ Healing arts and more... $60 before April 15; $75 before May 5; $85 at the door. www.contactimprov.ca.

SOMA FEST L.A.: Somatic Movement Arts Festival, Los Angeles, CA, Oct 6–11, 2009. Workshops and performances deepening conscious embodiment in practice and performance. Faculty artists include Emilie Conrad of Continuum and others. (310) 488-9879; www.somafest.org; somafest@tericarter.com.

WALES, UK: PEN PYNFARCH, artists' retreat. July 3–5, 2009, Upright and Down to Earth, Sensory Awareness workshop with Stefan Laeng-Gilliatt. First time in the UK. www.penpynfarch.co.uk; Eeva-Maria +44-1559-384-948; enquiries@penpynfarch.co.uk.

INSTRUCTORS / PERFORMERS

AILEEN CROW Creativity Counseling and Performance Coaching for individuals, couples, and groups. Aileen combines Mindell's Process Work with Authentic Movement and art, as well as Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Laban Movement Analysis, and Alexander Technique Plus. NYC and New City, NY. Call (845) 634-5249 or email CrowA@prodigy.net.

LILA HURWITZ teaches Feldenkrais® for Dancers. Workshops and private sessions. lhurwitz@speakeasy.net; www. FeldenkraisTeachersinSeattle.com.

SERVICES / PRODUCTS

CQ's 500+ NAME MAILING LIST is available for rent on labels for $200 (or 20¢/label for a portion, $35 minimum). Contact us for more info.

CHINESE KNEEPADS. Hard-to-find, cotton, washable, thin felt pads; perfect for dancing and other floorwork. One size fits all. $15. Discount for bulk orders. Available here through CQ.

VOCAL PROFILING INFORMS RANGE: Vocal accompaniment for performance; short trainings for dancers/companies using vocal practices/score creation for performance; Workshops—Immune Rhythms; Fluid Embodiment; Bone Regeneration. Also: Healing Sounds Treatments; RAPIDS 2010 Calendar orders. Ziji Beth Goren (413) 253-0515; www.bethgoren.com; zijibg@hotmail.com.

PUBLICATIONS / VIDEOS

WHAT EVERY DANCER NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT THE BODY, a workbook of Body Mapping and the Alexander Technique, by Robin Gilmore. $21.50. Andover Press, www.bodymap.org; or email rglimmer@mindspring.com.

CONTACT EDITIONS. Dance books, reprints, and DVDs available through our website. Go to Contact Editions.

VIDEODA CONTACT IMPROVISATION DVDs (historical documentaries and performances) now available directly through CQ. See: www.contactquarterly.com. VHS still available through Videoda, Box 22, East Charleston, VT 05833; videoda@together.net.

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