The School for Contemporary Dance and Thought (SCDT) presents:
RIFF TALKS_03 Writing From The Body, celebrating the 40th anniversary of Florence-based Contact Quarterly. For a weekend of performances, dancing and panel discussions, SCDT has gathered together an historic group of performance artists and writers from across the globe, including choreographer, author, dance critic and former editor of Dance magazine Wendy Perron; author, internationally renowned improvisation teacher and Chief Editor of Contact Quarterly Nancy Stark Smith; New York City artist and School of Hard Knocks-founder Yoshiko Chuma; Berlin-based artist and Professor of Dance at Kunst University Peter Pleyer; Amherst College Theater and Dance Director Wendy Woodson; author and Professor of Dance at Middlebury and visiting lecturer Smith Colleges, Andrea Olsen; and the Northampton-based performance artist Aretha Aoki.
Riff Talks- Fri Nov 13- Sun Nov 15, at 25 Main Street, 4th floor, in Northampton, MA. See scdtnoho.com for schedule details!