Beginner Contact Improvisation Dance Class w Sharna Fabiano

The contact improvisation dance beginner night takes place once a month at the Santa Monica Contact Improvisation Dance Jam. We start the evening with a 1-hour class/warmup suitable for all levels followed by open jamming. For more information on contact visit contactimprovla.com Sharna Fabiano is an LA-based choreographer with a specialty in partnered dance forms. She has taught Argentine Tango for 18 years, is a certified yoga instructor, and currently teaches movement in the UCLA Department of Theater. Her approach to Contact Improvisation emphasizes partner awareness, close listening, and leading and following. This introductory class is appropriate for total beginners as well as experienced movers wanting a playful warmup for the jam, or looking to expand their movement possibilities.