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Unravelling the Dance: an exploration of dance’s underdeveloped relationship with its kinaesthetic nature, with particular reference to Skinner Releasing Technique.

Today we share a paper by SRN member Kirsty Alexander :

Abstract

Dance is a kinaesthetic art yet lacks a tradition of reflecting on or evaluating the significance of the first person kinaesthetic experience. Most somatic techniques, although defined as engaging with the first person experience (Hanna 1987) are intellectually mediated and gain their limited but burgeoning acceptance in the dance world by being posited within an analytical, scientific framework.

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