CI +/- Festival
What if Contact was just the Beginning...
and our Center Lived at that Edge?
5 days of Classes, Jams & Performance !!
Day Classes at the Village Ballroom
Evening Jams at several locations throughout the week.
Come for a day, an evening, or the full journey
All bodies and experience levels welcome.
Interested in teaching at the 2025 Festival?
Please fill out our teacher interest form:
Celebrate the wild, uncodified spirit of Contact Improvisation, and the forms that orbit it.
CI +/- brings together Dancers, Movers, and Researchers for a week of embodied exploration. From classic CI to Action Theater, vocal play, somatic inquiry, and much more!
What to Expect:
— 20 Classes across many disciplines
— Evening Jams & Closing Performance
— A welcoming, curious, all-levels community
Cost:
— All classes and jams are drop-in.
— No advance registration needed.
— Sliding scale $30-$15 per class/jam.
— 9:00AM Classes are only $10!
— Cash or Venmo only at the door
Needs & Offerings
Looking for transportation or housing during the festival? Do you have an extra room to offer some coming in from out of town? If so, please fill out the our Needs & Offerings form.
All classes are at the Village Ballroom
704 NE Dekum Street / Portland, OR
Go up the stairs on the right to second floor.
Jams will be at several locations throughout the week.
ALL IN PASS
Attending multiple classes or jams? Consider the ALL IN PASS!
Unlimited access to all Classes, Jams and the Friday Performance.
Send full payment by Venmo: @pdxCI
Sliding scale: $350-$225
Please include name and email in payment note.
(Needed for payment confirmation)
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