"Another [contact improvisation partner] told me that often I wasn’t giving my weight fully. That I hold back in the dance, leaving a sense of mistrust in the dance for the partner and me […]"

- Jonathan Sinatra «pouring : a contact skill to explore»

i don’t always give my weight fully, but thats a choice i make whilst dancing CI. usually the early part of a duet with someone new involves me revealing this choice (or option), to my partner. i don’t want to come across as unskilled, but nor do i want to always share all my weight.

(via quodlibet)

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