contact improvisation
noun/ˌkɒntækt ˌɪmprəvaɪˈzeɪʃn/
/ˌkɑːntækt ɪmˌprɑːvəˈzeɪʃn/
- a dance form in which contact, weight and balance between two or more people is the basis for a dance that is invented in the moment, rather than being planned in advance
- An egalitarian form, contact improvisation is available to movers of any ability.
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