Birthday:

June 12

Joining date:

March 3, 2012

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individual

First Name (Required: even if you are representing an organization you must use your name)

Vida

Last Name (Family Name)

Midgelow

About Me (human/individual)/interests, work..short bio/ THis is the most important. It is the only way to know that you are not a SPAMBOT!Be generous!

Artist/academic Vida L. Midgelow is Professor in Dance and Choreographic Practices (University of Northampton). She studied dance at The Place and University of Surrey, completing her doctorate in 2003. Her research led movement works have been presented internationally. She has published in various journals and her monograph, published in 2007, was entitled Reworking the ballet. Her practice focuses upon somatic approaches to improvisation in movement, sound and video installations. Recent works include: Threshold : Fleshfold, TRACE: playing with/out memory and currently the accumulative work: A Date with (my improvisation) Practice can be viewed at: http://danceimprovisationpractice.blogspot.com. She is also chair of the Standing conference on Dance in Higher Education and co-editor of Choreographic Practices.

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Academic Educators (formally teaching and researching in a university)

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Movement artist