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What is “free play” and why is it so essential for artists?

I’m currently taking a dance class at Concordia. No, not recreational ballet, but a dance class for credit. (Which means I have to do some actual thinking work outside of body work!) The class focuses mainly on contact dance and improvisation, and while I’ve certainly improvised lyrical pieces before, contact dance was (and still is!) [...]