At the same time, she often asks the performers to improvise freely, and she draws on their explorations.

It does not, however, specify the exact pitches of the harmony, leaving that for the performer to improvise.

Carey would set up a game and situation that the performers would improvise.

Maintaining a sense of humor is the key to keeping the company going as the performers improvise rehearsal space and stage action.

If the audience replied, "the mayor," the performers would quickly improvise a scene about the mayor.

Ms. Perron speaks of phrases in her dance that allow the performers to improvise and thus help shape the work.

Each composition is set with specific notes and beats, but performers improvise extensively.

Kapalik - the traditional form, the standing style, where the performer depicts scenes from the epic and improvises consistently.

Lyrics to the song vary greatly, as performers often improvise verses while performing.

Jazz, from the 1960's on, lost a common language of expression, a musical terrain where performers of all generations could come and improvise.