Dictionary.com defines improvisation as the art of composing, uttering, executing, or arranging anything without previous preparation. The pandemic has required each of us to become improvisers in ...

A remarkable, gentle, evening transpired three days ago here in Burlington Vermont at the University of Vermont. Susan Sgorbati, an old friend and improvisational dancer on the faculty of Bennington ...

Jacob Karlzon is one of the most interesting pianists on today's Swedish jazz scene—percussive, intense, yet capable of great lyricism. Unwilling to be pigeonholed, he plays in a great many different ...

Most people attend a dance show to watch the performers. But “Secret Frolic Live” will let audience members participate. The improvisational dance performance encourages audience interaction through ...

Miles Davis, the legendary jazz musician, once famously said, “Don’t play what’s there; play what’s not there.” Within that phrase lies the very essence of jazz—the magic of the unexpected, the ...

The authors (two classroom teacher researchers and two university researchers) explore the potential of improvisational teaching for justice-oriented literacy instruction with adolescent youths. In ...