Nancy Stark Smith
Bio:
Nancy Stark Smith was an American dancer who was central to the development of Contact Improvisation as a performer, teacher, organizer, writer, and publisher. She was the co-founder of Contact Quarterly, which she co-edited and produced with Lisa Nelson until 2020.
Western Front is a non-profit
artist-run centre in Vancouver.
We acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations as traditional owners of the land upon which Western Front stands.