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Nicole Bindler is a body-based performing artist whose work is inspired by her training in dance-theater, contact improvisation, butoh, body-mind centering, yoga and feldenkrais. Her work has been shown throughout the U.S., Canada, Argentina, Berlin, Tokyo, Beirut and Quito, Ecuador. She has been presented by High Zero Festival, Transmodern Age Festival, Shawinigan Street Theater Festival, Philadelphia Live Arts Festival, D.C. Improvisation Festival, Performance Mix Festival, nEW Festival, X Fest, Bowerbird, CEC New Edge mix, First Person Arts and Irtijal09’. Her work has been supported by Philadelphia Dance Projects, Foundation for Contemporary Arts and Dance Advance. Her piece "I made this for you." created in collaboration with Gabrielle Revlock was a 2011 finalist for the A.W.A.R.D. Show! "I made this for you." will be featured in the forthcoming book "Emergency Index" published by Ugly Duckling Presse. Bindler is the Programs Coordinator at Mascher Space Cooperative and organizes FALLS BRIDGE: new movement, improvisation and performance festival with Curt Haworth. She is currently touring Deborah Hay's solo "I Think Not" which she learned at the Solo Performance Commissioning Project in Findhorn, Scotland, 2011. www.nicolebindler.com