Hello and welcome to a solo episode. I dive into my dance background, the discovery of this form at a fusion festival, my take on 4 dance styles I see at jams, and I share some Nancy Stark Smith wisdom. Follow along @facesofci on Instagram for more content. Find Nancy Stark Smith's "Mini Solo Underscore": https://bit.ly/3i0ftNk

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Faces of CI • Marriki Episode

Hello and welcome to the (long awaited) Ubud, Bali episode! Ubud holds a special place in my heart as I've now spent 9 months this year here and it's my unofficial new home. We're joined by teachers and dancers in the local community, Helena Kober, Somaji Surya, Fay Yeo Un Kim and Anika Gunawan. Follow along @facesofci on Instagram for more.

Faces of CI • The Ubud Bali Interviews

Hello and welcome to another solo episode! I've gone a little emo, and maybe this is processing, but bear with me for some insights. Today I talk about being with what is, creative procrastination, stealing rebellious moments of satisfaction, and bonding with a wood floor in lieu of the dance floor. Follow along @facesofci on Instagram for more content. Steve Paxton's Small Dance : https://bit.ly/2VKCERQ Dances For Elsewhere Blog : https://bit.ly/2RRSzwF

Faces of CI • Dancing With What Is • Solo Ramble Episode

No interviews today • Deviating from our regular format . My thoughts on staying grounded in these time of media chaos and what's happening in the dance community (Corona Corona). Featuring guitar meditation interlude by Jim Sagevid from Sweden. Follow along on Instagram @facesofci

Faces of CI • Staying Grounded During COVID-19

Welcome to Faces of CI! Here we talk all things contact improvisation with CI dancers, teachers, strangers and friends. Today we're in Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand, joined by Bernd Vollmer, Astrid Van Zon and Dolores Dewhurst Marks, discussing dance as life philosophies, dance highs, yoga into CI journeys and the magic of not knowing. Follow us on Instagram @facesofci for more!

Faces of CI • The Koh Pha Ngan Interviews

Welcome to Faces of CI! Here we talk all things contact improvisation with CI dancers, teachers, strangers and friends. Today we're in Chang Mai, Thailand, joined by CI teachers Vangelis Legakis and Man Yee Cheung to discuss their projects and teaching methods (or "sharing" as Man Yee puts it) . Follow us on Instagram @facesofci for more!

Faces of CI • The Chang Mai Interviews

Hello and Welcome! Join us for our first episode of Faces of CI. We'll talk all things contact improvisation with CI dancers, teachers, strangers and friends. Today we're in Arambol, India interviewing fellow dancers ~ Orion Freeman, Vega Luukkonen, Ambarish Shiva, Harmandeep Singh and Nati Nita. We cover our first impressions of this practice, CI as a metaphor for life, finding the ultimate connection in a dance partner and much more! Follow us on Instagram @facesofci and hit subscribe!

Faces of CI • The Arambol Interviews

Join us for our first episode of Faces of CI. Here we'll talk all things contact improvisation with CI dancers, teachers, strangers and friends. I'm your host Marriki, (from Canada) a lifelong dancer and CI mover for 2 years. Currently I am travelling SE Asia for 7 months, attending CI trainings, workshops, and residencies, and interviewing fellow dancers and teachers along the way! Follow us on Instagram @facesofci and hit subscribe!

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