iDfest 2013

The Los Angeles Improvisational Dance Festival

At Electric Lodge in Venice, CA

Jan 2-6 & 10-13, 2013

iDfest is an exploration and celebration of improvisational movement styles and alternative dance techniques. A workshop series and performance festival spread throughout the month of January in Venice, California.  The festival features contact improvisation, ensemble movement, and the performance integration of body, sound, voice and object.

NOW PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN FOR ALL WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES JAN 2-6, 2013!!!


Reserve your spot by paying now! Workshops will be capped at 25 participants and reservations will be honored by Full-Price and Advance Registrations in that order.

Body Mind World Movement & Language Improvisation 

Simone Forti Jan 10

What's on your mind? 

Carmela Hermann and Deborah Rosen Jan 12, 4-630pm

CONNECTING to the Ground, the Sky, and Each other

Shel Wagner Rasch Sun Jan 13, 4-630pm

OR REGISTER HERE TO GUARANTEE YOUR SPOT! 

iDfest Workshops - Early Discount

FOR ONLINE PAYMENTS: Please indicate clearly the workshops you register for and sign waiver at workshop!!!

TO MAIL IN PAYMENT: Make checks or money orders payable to Not Man Apart and indicate clearly which workshops you are registering for and sign waiver on the Downloadable Registration Form.  

Mail to: NMA-iD Fest/ PO Box 241193/ Los Angeles, CA 90024

$50 non-refundable deposit required for Pre-Registration.

U.S. Funds Only Please, do not mail any cash payments.

 

Tickets on Sale through Brown Paper Tickets: http://idfest.bpt.me

(Performances have happened already)

iDfest Collaboration Performance Setlist:

Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, 8:30pm

Collaboration Performance –

15 min. “I can't remember the end” – by Carmela Hermann & Terrence Luke Johnson

15 min. “Mourning Lark” Falling work in progress – by Not Man Apart Ensemble 

10 min. “Recalling Joy” – by Christine Suarez, Carol McDowell

10 min. “Sport Contact” – by Shel Wagner Rasch, Stephanie Nugent, Jones Welsh

15 min. “King’s Fool” – by Simone Forti

15 min. “Songs” – by Alessandro Certini and Charlotte Zerbey of Company Blu

Post-Show Artist Discussion

 

Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, 8:30pm

Collaboration Performance –

15 min. “I can't remember the end” – by Carmela Hermann & Terrence Luke Johnson

10 min. “Rapture” Falling work in progress – by Not Man Apart Ensemble

10 min. “Remember Surrender” – by Carol McDowell, Cynthia Ling Lee

10 min. “Sport Contact” – by Shel Wagner Rasch, Stephanie Nugent, Jones Welsh

15 min. “King’s Fool” – by Simone Forti

20 min. “Consistencies - Paths of improvisation” by Company Blu

Post-Show Artist Discussion

 

Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013, 4:00pm

Collaboration Performance –

15 min. "Ruby Karen Project Aerial and Performing Arts" - by Ruby Karen, Vanessa Adelman and Luca Cecchini

15 min. “Mourning Lark” Falling work in progress – by Not Man Apart Ensemble 

15 min. “King’s Fool” – by Simone Forti

10 min. “Hope” – by Carol McDowell

10 min. “Rapture” Falling work in progress – by Not Man Apart Ensemble

30 min. "A Special Collaborative Improvisation" – by Company Blu & Simone Forti

Post-Show Artist Discussion

 

Simone Forti (photo by Jason Underhill)