The Asheville Contact Improv community supports regular Contact Improvisation events including Contact Improv Jams, Labs, Underscores, workshops and classes in Asheville, North Carolina.

We strive to make all contact improv events inclusive to all, regardless of gender, race, orientation, physical ability, skills, etc.

Upcoming contact improvisation events can be found to your right, with additional information about regular and special events found through the site menu. We hope you enjoy browsing our site and look forward to dancing with you!

Sincerely,

– Asheville Contact Improv Community Organizers

PS – If you are going to be in Asheville, check out our regular events page, and our special events page!

The Calendar

	December 2018
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
					1 CI Jam @ CAS CI Jam @ CAS Starts: 4:00 pm Ends: December 1, 2018 - 6:00 pm Location: Center for Art & Spirit at St.George, 1 School Rd, Asheville, NC 28806, USA Description: Regular Saturday Jam at The Center For Art and Spirit 4:00-6:00pm Doors open at 3:45 $5.00 Directions: Head west on Patton Ave, pass Skylanes Bowling. Turn left at the next traffic light onto Bear Creek Rd. Take an immediate right (passing the yellow wedge markers in road). Look for St. George's Episcopal Church on left (there is a stone that says 'Montessori School.' ) Park anywhere around building. Enter by large red doors. NOT to be confused with nearby Presbyterian Church. More details... •	2
3 CI DanceLabs CI DanceLabs Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: December 3, 2018 - 8:30 pm Location: Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre 20 Commerce St 28801 More details... •	4	5 Spirals in Contact w/ Aaron Birk Spirals in Contact w/ Aaron Birk Starts: 7:30 pm Ends: December 5, 2018 - 9:30 pm Location: 19 Zillicoa St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA Description: https://www.facebook.com/events/252104045465904/ More details... •	6	7 Embodiment in Contact, 3 Ways In - Alicia Grayson Workshop Embodiment in Contact, 3 Ways In - Alicia Grayson Workshop Starts: 12:00 am Ends: December 9, 2018 - 11:59 pm Location: Fri 1-10, Sat 10:30-6, Sun 9:30-4 More details... •	8 Embodiment in Contact, 3 Ways In - Alicia Grayson Workshop Embodiment in Contact, 3 Ways In - Alicia Grayson Workshop Starts: 12:00 am Ends: December 9, 2018 - 11:59 pm Location: Fri 1-10, Sat 10:30-6, Sun 9:30-4 More details... •	9 Embodiment in Contact, 3 Ways In - Alicia Grayson Workshop Embodiment in Contact, 3 Ways In - Alicia Grayson Workshop Starts: 12:00 am Ends: December 9, 2018 - 11:59 pm Location: Fri 1-10, Sat 10:30-6, Sun 9:30-4 More details... •
10 CI DanceLabs CI DanceLabs Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: December 10, 2018 - 8:30 pm Location: Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre 20 Commerce St 28801 Description: Check FB Page for updates: https://www.facebook.com/DanceLab-Asheville-1885429518244439/ More details... •	11	12	13	14	15 CI LiveMusicJam () @ CAS CI LiveMusicJam () @ CAS Starts: 4:00 pm Ends: December 15, 2018 - 6:00 pm Location: Center for Art & Spirit at St.George, 1 School Rd, Asheville, NC 28806, USA Description: Regular Saturday Jam at The Center For Art and Spirit 4:00-6:00pm Doors open at 3:45 $5.00 Directions: Head west on Patton Ave, pass Skylanes Bowling. Turn left at the next traffic light onto Bear Creek Rd. Take an immediate right (passing the yellow wedge markers in road). Look for St. George's Episcopal Church on left (there is a stone that says 'Montessori School.' ) Park anywhere around building. Enter by large red doors. NOT to be confused with nearby Presbyterian Church. More details... •	16
17 CI DanceLabs CI DanceLabs Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: December 17, 2018 - 8:30 pm Location: Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre 20 Commerce St 28801 Description: Check FB Page for updates: https://www.facebook.com/DanceLab-Asheville-1885429518244439/ More details... •	18	19 Men's Dance Lab Intro 3 Part Series Men's Dance Lab Intro 3 Part Series Starts: 7:30 pm Ends: December 19, 2018 - 9:30 pm Location: (Thru Jan 2nd) More details... •	20	21	22 CI Underscore Jam @ Battery Park Apartments CI Underscore Jam @ Battery Park Apartments Starts: 4:00 pm Ends: December 22, 2018 - 6:00 pm Location: 1 Battle Square, Asheville, NC 28801, USA Description: Underscore Doors open at 3:45 and will be locked after 4:30. Please arrive during that window and if late, please do not ask residents to let you in. This building is there home, and we are guests! Talk-through 4p (sharp) - 4:15. Underscore opening circle 4:20. Feel free to come warm-up or participate in the talk-through. Plenty of room for both! All levels $5 - sign in before dancing Wear soft dance-able clothing The Underscore, created by Nancy Stark Smith, gives depth and cohesion to jams. Let’s deepen our connection to our new space, to ourselves, and to each other as we dance the Underscore this Saturday. First time doing an Underscore? Talk-through required to familiarize yourself with the general scheme. Then we run it! More details... •	23
24	25	26 Men's Dance Lab Intro 3 Part Series Men's Dance Lab Intro 3 Part Series Starts: 7:30 pm Ends: December 26, 2018 - 9:30 pm Location: (Thru Jan 2nd) More details... •	27	28	29	30
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Upcoming Special Events

Contact Improv Men’s Group

Open to any who identify as male and aspire to an open heart. This is a pilot for a regular ongoing CI Men's Group. Please share your thoughts on this Survey! These gatherings will be co-facilitated by Michael Hurd and... Continue Reading →

Contact Improvisation Fundamentals Series @ Homewood

In this five week series we'll explore fundamental concepts, elements and skills of the Contact Improvisation (CI) form with the goal of creating familiarity and confidence in the form so dancers are empowered, aware of their choices relating to safety... Continue Reading →

	December 2018
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
					1 CI Jam @ CAS CI Jam @ CAS December 1, 2018 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Center for Art & Spirit at St.George, 1 School Rd, Asheville, NC 28806, USA Regular Saturday Jam at The Center For Art and Spirit 4:00-6:00pm Doors open at 3:45 $5.00 Directions: Head west on Patton Ave, pass Skylanes Bowling. Turn left at the next traffic light onto Bear Creek Rd. Take an immediate right (passing the yellow wedge markers in road). Look for St. George's Episcopal Church on left (there is a stone that says 'Montessori School.' ) Park anywhere around building. Enter by large red doors. NOT to be confused with nearby Presbyterian Church. See more details •	2
3 CI DanceLabs CI DanceLabs December 3, 2018 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre 20 Commerce St 28801 See more details •	4	5 Spirals in Contact w/ Aaron Birk Spirals in Contact w/ Aaron Birk December 5, 2018 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm 19 Zillicoa St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA https://www.facebook.com/events/252104045465904/ See more details •	6	7 Embodiment in Contact, 3 Ways In - Alicia Grayson Workshop Embodiment in Contact, 3 Ways In - Alicia Grayson Workshop December 7, 2018 - December 9, 2018 Fri 1-10, Sat 10:30-6, Sun 9:30-4 See more details •	8	9
10 CI DanceLabs CI DanceLabs December 10, 2018 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre 20 Commerce St 28801 Check FB Page for updates: https://www.facebook.com/DanceLab-Asheville-1885429518244439/ See more details •	11	12	13	14	15 CI LiveMusicJam () @ CAS CI LiveMusicJam () @ CAS December 15, 2018 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Center for Art & Spirit at St.George, 1 School Rd, Asheville, NC 28806, USA Regular Saturday Jam at The Center For Art and Spirit 4:00-6:00pm Doors open at 3:45 $5.00 Directions: Head west on Patton Ave, pass Skylanes Bowling. Turn left at the next traffic light onto Bear Creek Rd. Take an immediate right (passing the yellow wedge markers in road). Look for St. George's Episcopal Church on left (there is a stone that says 'Montessori School.' ) Park anywhere around building. Enter by large red doors. NOT to be confused with nearby Presbyterian Church. See more details •	16
17 CI DanceLabs CI DanceLabs December 17, 2018 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre 20 Commerce St 28801 Check FB Page for updates: https://www.facebook.com/DanceLab-Asheville-1885429518244439/ See more details •	18	19 Men's Dance Lab Intro 3 Part Series Men's Dance Lab Intro 3 Part Series December 19, 2018 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm (Thru Jan 2nd) See more details •	20	21	22 CI Underscore Jam @ Battery Park Apartments CI Underscore Jam @ Battery Park Apartments December 22, 2018 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm 1 Battle Square, Asheville, NC 28801, USA Underscore Doors open at 3:45 and will be locked after 4:30. Please arrive during that window and if late, please do not ask residents to let you in. This building is there home, and we are guests! Talk-through 4p (sharp) - 4:15. Underscore opening circle 4:20. Feel free to come warm-up or participate in the talk-through. Plenty of room for both! All levels $5 - sign in before dancing Wear soft dance-able clothing The Underscore, created by Nancy Stark Smith, gives depth and cohesion to jams. Let’s deepen our connection to our new space, to ourselves, and to each other as we dance the Underscore this Saturday. First time doing an Underscore? Talk-through required to familiarize yourself with the general scheme. Then we run it! See more details •	23
24	25	26 Men's Dance Lab Intro 3 Part Series Men's Dance Lab Intro 3 Part Series December 26, 2018 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm (Thru Jan 2nd) See more details •	27	28	29	30
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