Caroline Waters is an International Dance/Theatre Practitioner dedicated to the craft of Improvisation in Performance and the study of Contact Improvisation. Originally trained by Mary Fulkerson, Katy Duck and Steve Paxton, (with whom she supported the work of contact with the visually impaired) in the mid 80’s. She has participated in various workshops by Nancy Stark Smith, Simone Forti, Julyen Hamilton etc (to name a few), and has been deeply influenced by the work of Augusto Boal & Theatre of the Oppressed. Mainly drawing from Contact Improvisation and New Dance practices, Caroline teaches, performs and directs in various situations ranging from the performic to the therapeutic The work often focuses on collaboration and working with other Art forms, she is especially interested in working with musicians, video makers and writers, and she has experience with a range of non-theatre spaces as a locus for performance.