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Buckwalter
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Melinda Buckwalter, dance writer and movement researcher, is the author of Composing While Dancing: An Improviser’s Companion and a co-editor of Contact Quarterly, the dance and improvisation journal, since 2005. For CQ, she has edited chapbooks on the Anatomical Release Technique of Nancy Topf, New Dance Media, on dance and technology, and Forgetful Snow, experimental choreographer Melinda Ring’s latest work. Melinda co-curates the SEEDS (Somatic Experiments in Earth, Dance + Science) festival of arts and ecology at Earthdance in Plainfield, MA. She has taught anatomy & kinesiology and writing about dance at Wesleyan University (CT) and currently is Visiting Lecturer of dance at Bates College, where she teaches anatomy & kinesiology and dance composition. She holds an MFA in dance from Bennington College (VT).
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