# Event Details - **Event Name**: Dancing with Lightness in CI - with Alicia Grayson (Pre-Festival Intensive: Salt Spring CI Festival) - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 am – Tue, 21 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: EARLY BIRD PRICING UNTIL MAY 18TH! REGISTER HERE: https://forms.gle/yicMqprzYhWwY46w7 ***************************************** This is the Pre-Festival Intensive for the Salt Spring Island Contact Improvisation Festival at Rhizome Springs. You can do both or one or the other events. https://www.contactimprovisationsaltspring.com/the-festival-2026 ***************************************** [If you are staying on between the events, there is an option to stay on for an additional fee (camping/meals). Please indicate your interest to stay on with us on your registration form if desired.] ***************************************** This 5 day workshop led by Alicia Grayson will support contact improvisers to access more clarity, connection and choice in our dancing. *CLARITY: with our connection to how we inhabit our body and align our body to the physical forces of gravity and buoyancy regardless of the amount of weight shared. *CONNECTION: with our whole body and our partner’s whole body through the point of contact as intelligent responsive organisms. *CHOICE: organizing our bodies and giving the amount of weight in any given moment that opens a cornucopia of possibilities rather than limiting it to a particular expectation or pathway. Specific areas we will work with Layers of touch communication (skin, superficial fascia, deep fascia, periosteum, bone) Awakening whole body intelligence, organization responsiveness and adaptability Precision in the ever changing skeletal alignment with earth and space as we co-create in connection with our partner(s) Taking and offering weight in 3D space Modulating weight Dancing with lightness *gives us a much larger range in how we dance and who we can dance with. *can be a key to the door of highly athletic, dynamic and surprising dances. *supports skill development for sustainable dancing over our lifetime EARLY BIRD PRICING UNTIL MAY 18TH! FULL DETAILS HERE: https://www.rhizomesprings.com/events/aliciagrayson2026 - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salt-spring-island/dancing-with-lightness-in-ci-with-alicia-grayson-pre-festival-intensive-salt-spring-ci-festival/200029708608257 - **Event Categories**: festivals, workshops, trips-adventures, camping - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 47 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Salt Spring Island - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: Mount Tuam, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada, British Columbia - **lat**: 48.73814 - **long**: -123.49986 - **full address**: Mount Tuam, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada, British Columbia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Dancing with Lightness in CI - with Alicia Grayson (Pre-Festival Intensive: Salt Spring CI Festival) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/a42192130fab6ffcd3e4fa3a44a47015fa347a242d6d5588a0611f04872760cc-rimg-w575-h960-dc787b7a-gmir?v=1774842489 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Dancing with Lightness in CI - with Alicia Grayson (Pre-Festival Intensive: Salt Spring CI Festival) being held? - **A:** Dancing with Lightness in CI - with Alicia Grayson (Pre-Festival Intensive: Salt Spring CI Festival) takes place on Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 am to Tue, 21 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Mount Tuam, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada, British Columbia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Dancing with Lightness in CI - with Alicia Grayson (Pre-Festival Intensive: Salt Spring CI Festival)? - **A:** Dancing with Lightness in CI - with Alicia Grayson (Pre-Festival Intensive: Salt Spring CI Festival) is organized by Rhizome Springs. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Dancing with Lightness in CI - with Alicia Grayson (Pre-Festival Intensive: Salt Spring CI Festival) is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Salt Spring Island, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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