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This course has been offered since 2016/2017 at St. Olaf, and is the only remaining course related to contact improvisation there.

This course was offered at St. Olaf from 2013 to 2016.

Contact improvisation was taught as its own class at St. Olaf from 2014 to 2016.

The oldest class I could find taught at St. Olaf involving contact improvisation. Power Play was taught from 2006 to 2016.

Dancers at a November 2024 Base & Perch practice.

Students practice a lift during an early Base & Perch practice in October 2024.

Student dancers from Base & Perch perform in St. Olaf's Fresh Space 2025 concert.

A course description from the first time contact improvisation was offered at Carleton College in 1998/1999.

Artist's Statement:
"Contact Sheet includes photos of one of the first student-led contact improvisation jams at Carleton College; it is for Physical Education course #150, Contact Improvisation. The author intended to convey the feeling of the dance through photo editing, assembly, and the use of risograph printing techniques."
8 unnumbered pages: color illustrations; approx. 5x7 inches

Student dancers from Base & Perch perform in St. Olaf's Fresh Space 2025 concert.