Caroline Waters
Caroline Waters is an International Dance/Theatre Practitioner dedicated to the craft of Improvisation in Performance and the study of Contact Improvisation. Mainly drawing from C I and New Dance practices, Caroline teaches, performs and directs in various situations ranging from the performic to the therapeutic, working with both professionals and non- professionals. The work often focuses on collaboration and working with other Art forms, which includes experience of working with a range of non-theatre spaces as a locus for performance.
Caroline has a passion for festival organization and has been responsible for many International Improvisation events, including 4 European C I Teachers Exchanges in the UK, Hungary and Russia, as well as being an Artistic Director of Contact Moscow for the past 5 years.
Caroline has performed at many International Improvisation Festivals across Europe and America and has recently completed 2 tours of Siberia. Amongst all the traveling Caroline was an Associate Lecturer at Dartington College of Arts UK for 11 years, and most recently has been an intensive teacher at the Israeli Contact Festival 2009.
Caroline continues to develop her own body of work internationally as a freelance improviser in performance, as a Dancer, Teacher/Director and Musician.