April 14-16, 2006 - Easter Weekend
This annual event is open to anyone, from anywhere on the planet, who is interested in contact improvisational dance. Hosted in the professional dance studios of The School of Dance, 200 Crichton St., Ottawa, CANADA, we offer you housing, good food, wonderful people and more ! Improvisers meet here from across Canada, Quebec, and the USA. You can get driving times and directions to Ottawa on the Web site. Come dance with us !
- Dance/Learn Contact Improvisation - all Levels Welcome
- Online Pre-Registration discount available - www.contactimprov.ca
Web Site : http://www.contactimprov.ca/ontario_regional_2006.html
Dancing Dates
Dancing Dates : Friday April 14 through to Sunday April 16, 2006
- Arrive after 6pm (18h00) Friday evening - dance through to Sunday afternoon
- Three beautiful dance studios allow parallel sessions
- Get started learning Contact Improv in our introductory workshops
- Open jam in parallel with beginner and all-levels workshops
We feed you !
Vegetarian and Vegan/Raw meals included in registration !
- A variety of healthy snacks provided throughout the weekend
- Lunch and supper provided Saturday - lunch provided Sunday
- A tentative menu is posted on the Web site
Special Events
Special Events happen in parallel with the main contact jam
- Introduction to Contact Improv workshop available Friday evening
- All-levels Contact Improv workshops available in parallel Saturday/Sunday
- Open Contact Jam with live music Saturday evening
Registration
Full weekend registration : $65 CDN up to the end of March or $75 in April
- Doors open for registration 6pm (18h00) Friday evening
- For individual drop-in day/evening rates see the Web site or call us
- Registration kits, maps, and travel information are on the Web site
- Posters, Flyers, Media, and Publicity : http://www.contactimprov.ca/media/
Pre-register online via Web or call Lucien +1-819-772-2692 (bilingual)
- Use the good old-fashioned cheque-in-the-mail system, or
- Pre-register online immediately by credit-card or PayPal (card fees apply)
- At-the-door and single-day registrations are also welcome
Housing
Come live with us ! Billeting available with local dancers :
- You dance with us ; you live with us !
- Arrange Housing by Web online or call Mitsi +1-819-682-5889 (before April 1)
- Fill out the online Web housing form to get matched with a guest host
Location
Jam Location : The School of Dance - 200 Crichton Street - Ottawa CANADA
- Multiple professional dance studios with sprung flooring
- Clean Roscoe ("Marley") black vinyl floor covering
- Zero-fragrance building environment ; filtered drinking water ; showers
- For location and driving directions, see the map on the Web site
Other Information
Read about it all on the Web site : http://www.contactimprov.ca/
- Telephone information : Lucien +1-819-772-2692 (français/English)
- EMail information : Ian ! ian@contactimprov.ca (English/français)
- http://www.contactimprov.ca/ontario_regional_2006.html
Help spread the word :
- Posters, Flyers, Media, and Publicity : http://www.contactimprov.ca/media/
- Print and put up a Jam poster or flyer
- Bring your friends (intro to contact improv classes available !)
Online Pre-Registration discount available - go to www.contactimprov.ca.
Use the online Web form to pre-register (easiest for us) ; or, please print clearly these three things :
- Your name
- Your email address (PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY)
- Your area code and telephone number
on a cheque or bank draft for $65 CDN payable to :
Lucien Martineau, A-20, rue Ste-Ursule, Gatineau (Quebec) Canada J9A 1B6
Please remember to mail it before April 1 to get the early registration rate !