PANDA [Performance And New Dance Arrivals] are some of the longest programs offered at the Field Center and they are deep dives into living with one another as artists while training daily with established teachers in the field.
In this workshop, dancers will investigate how foundational principles of contact improvisation, including the dynamics of touch, moving support, yielding and reaching towards, collaborative improvisation, and perceptual tuning, can support inspired dancing. With Chris Aiken and Andrew Harwood.
Vadiando Vermont is 10 days of immersive capoeira workshops, classes, rodas and 'vadiar' [ hanging out ] to celebrate the global capoeira family. All lineages, groups and levels welcome.
Announcing our annual Summer Contact Improvisation Festival featuring 6 days of intensives, classes and jams exploring and training in Contact Improvisation.​ Contact Improvisation Workshop with setGO
This workshop is built on composition, connection, and touch— where each of these elements takes center stage at different moments, supported by the others.
‘The Field Center is uniquely supported by a group of people who
are fiercely committed to providing a space for experimentation,
and the growth and nourishment of artists.‘
- Eliza Cass | PANDA LAB Participant
Our monthly Contact Improvisation jam!
2nd Wednesday of the month at 6pm. Classes with rolling teachers into open jamming.
Classic Thursday-Sunday Contact/Collective Improvisation Jam at The Field Center! Classes, labs, and open jams with Jennifer Hong + Carmen Serber!
What if gravity were not just a force but a dance partner? What if the ground beneath us wasn’t just a surface but an invitation?
We will explore the space between sky and earth, where our bodies become the pathway, where mass transforms into weight, and where movement emerges from the subtle play of grounding, balance, and direction.
Building an ensemble over the course of six days, Driscoll will lead the group through warm-ups, prompts, play and scores, responding to what emerges between us. We will experiment with performance as a shapeshifting energetic practice.How do we cultivate the ability to tune our presence, shapeshift, and shimmer?