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Contact Improvisation

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Contact Improvisation

Summary

Contact Improvisation is a type of dance[1]. It draws 128 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_dance category, ranking #111 of 748).[2]

Key Facts

  • Contact Improvisation is the creator of Steve Paxton[3].
  • Contact Improvisation was influenced by aikido[4].
  • Contact Improvisation's instance of is recorded as type of dance[5].
  • Contact Improvisation's GND ID is recorded as 4393000-1[6].
  • Contact Improvisation's subclass of is recorded as dance[7].
  • Contact Improvisation's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • +1972-06-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Contact Improvisation[9].
  • Contact Improvisation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02byjk[10].
  • Contact Improvisation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Contact improvisation[11].
  • Contact Improvisation's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/4359[12].
  • Contact Improvisation's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/e63e5595-5dc7-4d20-be02-175db9acdc86[13].

Body

Works and Contributions

Contact Improvisation is the creator of Steve Paxton[3].

Why It Matters

Contact Improvisation draws 128 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_dance category, ranking #111 of 748).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Contact Improvisation. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/contact-improvisation
MLA “Contact Improvisation.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/contact-improvisation.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_contact-improvisation_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Contact Improvisation}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/contact-improvisation}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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