Nancy Stark Smith

American Contact Improvisation dancer
Died on Sunday May 3rd 2020

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@quailty: "Replace ambition with curiosity"! love this quote in @StevePfarrer's lovely obit of dancer/thinker Nancy Stark Smi… - 4 years ago

@gordielightfoot: damn, first nancy stark smith, then florian schneider :_( - 4 years ago

@Motizee: ABCD - May 12 - Honoring Nancy Stark Smith - You're always In / Music: Shamou - - 4 years ago

@northassoc: RT @DailyHampGaz: ‘Dancing fearlessly with her long braid swinging in the air’: Remembering local legend Nancy Stark Smith  - 4 years ago

@DailyHampGaz: ‘Dancing fearlessly with her long braid swinging in the air’: Remembering local legend Nancy Stark Smith  - 4 years ago

@dancedotland: RIP Nancy Stark Smith..... A giant in my world. I can't remember if she edited my one piece for CQ or not and I ne… - 4 years ago

@anya1anya: My husband's beloved aunt. An incredible woman. z''l - 4 years ago

@AmyBethWright: “Where you are when you don't know where you are is one of the most precious spots offered by improvisation. It is… - 4 years ago

@brookehauser: As admirer Chris Aiken put it, when Stark Smith danced, she had the kind of physical presence and grace that would… - 4 years ago

@StevePfarrer: Late last week also witnessed the passing of Nancy Stark Smith, an iconic figure in Contact Improvisation dance, bo… - 4 years ago

@SocietyDanceRes: Remembering Nancy Stark Smith, obituary by Dance Magazine - 4 years ago

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@markf_wallace: Nancy Stark Smith, Co-Creator Of Contact Improvisation, Dead At 68 - 4 years ago

@ArtsJournalNews: Nancy Stark Smith, Co-Creator Of Contact Improvisation, Dead At 68: “Although [Steve] Paxton is credited with inv… - 4 years ago

@senait_elyse: Nancy Stark Smith was a brilliant mover and thinker. Meeting her as a young dancer in Berlin was a highlight of my… - 4 years ago

@lunadanceinst: Remembering Contact Improv Co-Creator Nancy Stark Smith, 1952-2020 - 4 years ago

@nypldance: JRDD was deeply saddened to hear of Nancy Stark Smith’s passing on May 1. We’re so honored to have recorded her… - 4 years ago

@GoOutDancing: Remembering Contact Improv Co-Creator Nancy Stark Smith, 1952-2020 Co-creator of Contact Improvisation, improviser… - 4 years ago

@LabanLibrary: Remembering co-creator of Contact Improvisation, Nancy Stark Smith, 1952-2020 @Dance_Magazine - 4 years ago

@seetdance: RT @Dance_Magazine: "A force as a dancer and an educator, Nancy Stark Smith created a network of love for improvisation on a global scale."… - 4 years ago

@DanzadanceOrg: RT @Dance_Magazine: "A force as a dancer and an educator, Nancy Stark Smith created a network of love for improvisation on a global scale."… - 4 years ago

@dianne_hunter1: Remembering Contact Improv Co-Creator Nancy Stark Smith, 1952-2020 - 4 years ago

@NadjaSellrup: RT @Dance_Magazine: "A force as a dancer and an educator, Nancy Stark Smith created a network of love for improvisation on a global scale."… - 4 years ago

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@DancePosse: #RIP: A force as a dancer and an educator, Nancy Stark Smith created a network of love for improvisation on a globa… - 4 years ago

@jamesMday: #RIP #NancyStarkSmith whom I knew at #Oberlin @oberlincollege and who became one of the most prominent dancers and… - 4 years ago

@dansbyrd: RT @wperrondancemag: I've posted my obit of Nancy Start Smith, RIP, a pillar of dance improvisation @Dance_Magazine @C_Quarterly. What an a… - 4 years ago

@karyncollins: RT @Dance_Magazine: "A force as a dancer and an educator, Nancy Stark Smith created a network of love for improvisation on a global scale."… - 4 years ago

@wperrondancemag: My appreciation of Nancy Stark Smith, RIP, international figure. - 4 years ago

@maurakeefe: Remembering Contact Improv Co-Creator Nancy Stark Smith, 1952-2020 - 5 years ago

@haandances: RT @wperrondancemag: I've posted my obit of Nancy Start Smith, RIP, a pillar of dance improvisation @Dance_Magazine @C_Quarterly. What an a… - 5 years ago

@weslpress: Remembering Contact Improv Co-Creator Nancy Stark Smith, 1952-2020 "A force as a dancer and an educator, she create… - 5 years ago

@Elana_la: RT @wperrondancemag: I've posted my obit of Nancy Start Smith, RIP, a pillar of dance improvisation @Dance_Magazine @C_Quarterly. What an a… - 5 years ago

@Dance_Magazine: "A force as a dancer and an educator, Nancy Stark Smith created a network of love for improvisation on a global sca… - 5 years ago

@NadjaSellrup: RT @wperrondancemag: I've posted my obit of Nancy Start Smith, RIP, a pillar of dance improvisation @Dance_Magazine @C_Quarterly. What an a… - 5 years ago

@LMConstantini: "The Earth is bigger than you, so might as well coordinate with it." Things to remember. #nancystarksmith - 5 years ago

@mikepoltorak: In celebration of the life of Nancy Stark Smith-the mother of contact improvisation-we have made our documentary 'F… - 5 years ago

@MihaelaGriveva: Remembering Contact Improv Co-Creator Nancy Stark Smith, 1952-2020 - 5 years ago

@BlueShiftDance: Remembering #NancyStarkSmith ❤️ - 5 years ago

@gi_bittencourt: RT @Daniboff: Que semana é essa? Aldir Blanc, Flávio Migliaccio, Nancy Stark Smith. Muita gente linda morrendo. Bizarrices cada vez piores… - 5 years ago

@Daniboff: Que semana é essa? Aldir Blanc, Flávio Migliaccio, Nancy Stark Smith. Muita gente linda morrendo. Bizarrices cada… - 5 years ago

@sufeh: "Where you are when you don't know where you are is one of the most precious spots offered by improvisation." RIP… - 5 years ago

@johnscottdance: Obit of Nancy Stark Smith by @wperrondancemag @Dance_Magazine - 5 years ago

@tonyalockyer: RT @jamesMday: #RIP #NancyStarkSmith whom I knew at #Oberlin @oberlincollege and who became one of the most prominent dancers and choreogra… - 4 years ago

@seetdance: RT @wperrondancemag: I've posted my obit of Nancy Start Smith, RIP, a pillar of dance improvisation @Dance_Magazine @C_Quarterly. What an a… - 5 years ago

@wperrondancemag: I've posted my obit of Nancy Start Smith, RIP, a pillar of dance improvisation @Dance_Magazine @C_Quarterly. What a… - 5 years ago

@treemunity: CW: obituary "Where you are when you don't know where you are is one of the most precious spots offered by improvi… - 5 years ago

@bradweis: #obitpatrol Who died? Radio drama director and producer John Tydeman; journalist Joel Havemann; textile designer Al… - 5 years ago

@dancecentre: RT @LADanceChron: RIP Nancy Stark Smith (1952-2020) - Dancer and Founding participant in Contact Improvisation. Photo: Nancy Stark Smith,… - 5 years ago

@ABird_Tweets: "The earth is bigger than you, so start coordinating with it." This Nancy Stark Smith quote is doing a lot of work… - 5 years ago

@susyqdanza: UNA VIDA IMPROVISADA Murió en Massachusetts NANCY STARK SMITH, impulsora del contact y fundadora de la legendaria r… - 5 years ago

@CarrCarrjuli: @seminewblack So many: when Nancy Stark Smith, my dance teacher, friend, mentor who has just died told me that feel… - 5 years ago

@Cate_Giangrasso: Addio a Nancy Stark Smith, cofondatrice della Contact Improvisation - 5 years ago

@sio_burke: RT @trailerpilot: It was only for a flash of a moment, during the outstanding Dance Improvisation Fest held here in Chicago in 2011, but I… - 5 years ago

@DGoater: Décès de Nancy Stark Smith, personnalité de la danse contact et de l'improvisation en danse via @resmusica - 5 years ago

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@cedinb: RT @LADanceChron: RIP Nancy Stark Smith (1952-2020) - Dancer and Founding participant in Contact Improvisation. Photo: Nancy Stark Smith,… - 5 years ago

@TaPRA_: RT @LADanceChron: RIP Nancy Stark Smith (1952-2020) - Dancer and Founding participant in Contact Improvisation. Photo: Nancy Stark Smith,… - 5 years ago

@cedinb: Very sad to hear that Nancy Stark Smith has died. Weird to think of such elemental force dying while the world is in lockdown. - 5 years ago

@trailerpilot: It was only for a flash of a moment, during the outstanding Dance Improvisation Fest held here in Chicago in 2011,… - 5 years ago

@sherrydevries: RT @In___Memoriam: Nancy Stark SMITH (1952-2020), American dancer and founding participant in Contact Improvisation. - 5 years ago

@In___Memoriam: Nancy Stark SMITH (1952-2020), American dancer and founding participant in Contact Improvisation. - 5 years ago

@TiffanyMillsCo: Kicked off our series of improvisation classes this morning with emoonpope — dancing with 22 students from NY, NJ,… - 5 years ago

@CLVoisine: "Where you are when you don't know where you are is one of the most precious spots offered by improvisation. It is… - 5 years ago

@arthursimonart: RIP Nancy Stark Smith - 5 years ago

@sio_burke: In Danceletter 21, a personal memory of Nancy Stark Smith - 5 years ago

@DanceAboutco: Thank you for all you taught us dear Nancy. Safe journey into the beyond. Nancy Stark Smith Teaches "Mini Solo Unde… - 5 years ago

@DanzadanceOrg: QPD. An Emergent Underscore: a conversation with Nancy Stark Smith, London - 5 years ago

@coutts5y: RT @TinaMPersson: "Change ambition to curiosity" Nancy Stark Smith (1952 - 2020) A brilliant, humble, generous, dedicated, innovative da… - 5 years ago

@wperrondancemag: "Flow in Contact Improvisation is a basic hum, the continuos blended flow of weight in movement…that we can connect… - 5 years ago

@JavierGilAres: RT @El_SacoRoto: Nancy Stark Smith (1952-2020) -  Alumna del Oberlin College, Smith inicialmente se formó como atleta y gimnasta. - Bailó… - 5 years ago

@JavierGilAres: RT @ExpresivaAfyec: (I) Nancy Stark Smith - 5 years ago

@ID__UK: RT @FeetGroundDance: This weeks video we dedicate to Nancy Stark Smith, one of the founders of Contact Improvisation who has sadly passed a… - 5 years ago

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@ooollloollol: RT @LMConstantini: Extraordinary, luminous Nancy Stark Smith took her dance out of her body on Friday. Matriarch of Contact Improvisation,… - 5 years ago

@ooollloollol: RT @TinaMPersson: "Change ambition to curiosity" Nancy Stark Smith (1952 - 2020) A brilliant, humble, generous, dedicated, innovative da… - 5 years ago

@TinaMPersson: "Change ambition to curiosity" Nancy Stark Smith (1952 - 2020) A brilliant, humble, generous, dedicated, innovati… - 5 years ago

@tcakezzz: RT @Ktdavisdance: I love Nancy Stark Smith an icon of contact improv... - 5 years ago

@Ktdavisdance: I love Nancy Stark Smith an icon of contact improv... - 5 years ago

@FMN_2015: RIP Nancy Stark Smith @TheTweetOfGod #TragicDeaths 💔💐 #NancyStarkSmith add some flowers to their gravestone at - 5 years ago

@ViriditasMarie: RT @wperrondancemag: We've lost a great mind/body spirit, Nancy Stark Smith, co-starter of Contact Improvisation, a dance artist who contin… - 5 years ago

@deadpeoplecom: Rest in peace Nancy Stark Smith - #NancyStarkSmith #Nancy #StarkSmith #rip - 5 years ago

@wperrondancemag: In Contact Improvisation "Every part of me feels…alive—turned on, awake…ready, both comfortable & on my edge, sharp… - 5 years ago

@El_SacoRoto: Nancy Stark Smith (1952-2020) -  Alumna del Oberlin College, Smith inicialmente se formó como atleta y gimnasta. -… - 5 years ago

@FeetGroundDance: This weeks video we dedicate to Nancy Stark Smith, one of the founders of Contact Improvisation who has sadly passe… - 5 years ago

@EvaWelchman: @SkuraStephanie Nancy Stark Smith and influenced my dancing and dance making in a deep and profound way. Feeling g… - 5 years ago

@EvaWelchman: RT @SkuraStephanie: Our boundary-expanding dance community mourns imminent loss of Mary Overlie, & now the passing-on of another giant, Nan… - 5 years ago

@CMcLeodMartin: RT @CarrCarrjuli: One of my most important mentors, a friend and teacher to so many, died on May 1st (not coronavirus). Nancy Stark Smith o… - 5 years ago

@BFootX: The Contact Improv community mourns the loss of the extraordinary Nancy Stark Smith. Let us celebrate her legacy of… - 5 years ago