Call for Performance Proposals: Somatic Movement Arts Festival (Los Angeles - deadline July 31)

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SOMA Fest LA (Somatic Movement Arts Festival, Los Angeles)
welcomes artists to submit performance proposals and to apply for a scholarship for our Somatic Performance Laboratory.

SOMATIC PERFORMANCE PROPOSALS
SOMA fest Guest Artist Invitation!!
Deadline for submissions is July 31, 2010
For the first time, artists are welcome to submit a proposal to present a ¡®somatic dance¡¯ piece in a night of our weekend performances October 1-3, 2010! Share your explorations in kinesthetic-sensory awareness, subtlety, refinement, liquid power and whole body elasticity (different than flexibility!), stemming from deeply listening to your inner world and allowin the inner cues and signals to inform your movement in the outer world. If you have a ¡Ü ten minute piece that fits this theme, send a video sample of your work (doesn¡¯t have to be the final piece) to SOMA Fest ¨C Call for Performance Proposals, P.O. Box 241193, Los Angeles, CA 90024, or a or a youtube link to somafest@tericarter.com. Please include a brief description of your process for bringing Somatic Movement and Embodied Awareness into Dance and Performance, plus a brief biography.

Performance Lab Scholarship
Scholarship Application Deadline Sept 1:
Somatic Performance Lab @ SOMA Fest - is an opportunity to develop ideas and collaborate with other artists in bringing kinesthetically sourced movement to the performance arena. Bring seeds of ideas, develop your own work and learn from each other, culminating in a performance. Led by Emilie Conrad, Teri Carter & Caryn Heilman. 5 Day Intensive: Tues-Sat, Sept 28-Oct 2, 12:30-3:30 pm. Sunday Performance, Oct 3.

For application guidelines see
www.somafest.org
somafest@tericarter.com
310-488-9879 310-488-9879

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