We are happy to have Nancy Stark Smith & Mike Vargas here at ponderosa this summer. Please read through thoroughly so you understand the different offers and application processes of both workshops and the jam!
Week 1 is held during P.O.R.C.H./AC and week 2 is held during the Ponderosa TanzLand festival. Week 1 is open to those who  have NOT worked with Nancy Stark Smith previously and week 2 is ONLY for those who have already worked with Nancy Stark Smith! For those who have worked with her previously you are more than welcome to apply to come to both weeks as well, to refresh your skills and re-meet Nancy Stark Smith and Mike Vargas`s work. We  are very  happy to introduce their work to those who have not had a chance to  discover Contact Improvisation on this level or depth.

Week 1: P.O.R.C.H./AC training module, our guest workshop, June 14-20 with Nancy Stark Smith & Mike Vargas is called STATES OF GRACE. It also includes the annual Contact Jam, June 18-20 with the Global Underscore. Please read through beginning times and the course description under  P.O.R.C.H./guest workshops. For  the application process. send a c.v. and a letter of interest of why you want to participate in this workshop. Please also state if you have ever worked with nancy previously. (intermediate contact level).  Send in by April 1st.We will do our best to let people know by May 1st if there is space in the workshop for you.

Weekend : Annual Contact Improvisation Jam, official opening of the ponderosa Tanz land festival. June 18-20. GLOBAL UNDERSCORE SOLSTICE 2010
Friday, June 18: evening talk-thru with Nancy Stark Smith(required for Sat. participation)
Saturday, June 19: Underscore with Nancy Stark Smith

Week 2:Workshop Intensives block 1 during the Ponderosa TanzLand Festival with Nancy & Mike is called STATES OF GRACE (continuing): Making the Mystery Visible, June 18-June 25.This workshop is only available for people who have previously worked with Nancy before. It begins Friday evening June 18, and includes the ponderosa Contact Jam; June 18-20 with the Global Underscore. For the application process please send a photo,  a letter of interest  and in which context you have last worked with Nancy before. Early registration receives priority!  Send in by April 1st.We will do our best to let people know by May 1st if there is space in the workshop for you.