Sensing Consent - 2 Day Contact Improv Workshop with Carmen Serber

Sensing Consent Saturday -Sunday, Aug 16th & 17th 9am-3:30pm each day  We’re thrilled to welcome Carmen from Bellingham to Clear Heart for this special 2-day workshop! With over 25 years of embodied exploration, Carmen brings a rich, playful, and deeply informed approach to Contact Improvisation. Join us in diving deeper into the form with her unique blend of anatomical insight, improvisational wisdom, and inclusive teaching. —————————————————————————— If we desire to dance with integrity and consent with a partner, we also need to be able to proprioceptively sense our own inner landscapes in order to differentiate ourself from the "other." Abundant creative potential develops in our dance as our touch perception becomes more refined. Touch refinement is an expansive portal into our own dancing landscape and it supports the creation of a shared dance with others. Negotiating consent through touch in every mo(ve)ment is one of the most important skills of dancing Contact Improvisat