Applying her own twist to the movement technique of contact improvisation, she choreographs in a especially smooth idiom.
As they slide and roll off each other, they take the technique of contact improvisation into an unsuspected theatrical realm.
As in a conventional haunted house, screams are heard and heads appear, only here there's also some contact improvisation to watch.
Steve Paxton developed a form known as contact improvisation, in which people interacting can serve as symbols of social harmony.
Empathy provides temporary structuring of movements, which allows contact improvisation to be considered choreography.
The heart of the piece is the central love duet, an original variation on the technique known as contact improvisation.
As a modern-dance choreographer, he favors a highly physical style of partnering derived from contact improvisation.
His concern with partnering, especially the mutual support known as contact improvisation, has been seen in small Canadian modern-dance companies.
Lucia Walker is one of the key figures in the development of contact improvisation in this country.
By the same token, not all modern choreographers use natural movement or contact improvisation or create their own dance vocabularies.