Sarah Young

Sarah Young, photo by Peter Raper

Sarah Young, photo by Peter Raper

Curator and performer, Three Genres of Improvisation: Contact Improvisation.

As a performer, Sarah Young has worked most closely with dance makers Hilary Easton, Steven Koplowitz, Jill Sigman, Ann Robideaux and Alexx Shilling, David Dorfman, Nancy Stark Smith, and the Treehouse Shakers. From 2008 to 2010, she served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Morocco, collaborating to develop women’s weaving associations in the High Atlas Mountains. She is currently the director at Earthdance Creative Living Project in Plainfield, MA. She is a Wisconsin native, a University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign alum, and in the Feldenkrais Method practitioner training program.

Website: www.earthdance.net