International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation

August 8 & 11, 2017

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Feedback and Reflections Improviser-in-Residence 2015-16 Douglas R. Ewart

Crepuscule 2016

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IICSI Director Ajay Heble Receives SSHRC Impact Award

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Sound It Out on CFRU 93.3FM

Alternating Tuesdays at 5pm

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Sunday! Strings at the Atrium - a FREE performance by #Vancouver musicians Peggy Lee, Bradshaw Pack & Josh Zubot.… https://t.co/TRtcmzPnSP6 hours ago
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Today at 10:30am in the #Guelph Enabling Garden, Tea'N'Tales w Brenda Lewis & Gayle Ackroyd Duet & Donna McCaw! https://t.co/05g26gPmmZyesterday

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Improvisation and Global Sites of Difference, Vol 11, No 1-2

A special double issue of Critical Studies in Improvisation / Études critiques en improvisation - "Improvisation…

The International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation (IICSI) is a central source for the collection and dissemination of research on improvised creative practices.

The Institute's mandate is to create positive social change through the confluence of improvisational arts, innovative scholarship, and collaborative action.

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International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation
Room 042 MacKinnon Building, University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1
Tel: 519-824-4120 Ext. 53885
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