DANCE REPERTORY THEATER

DANCE 452

Study of choreography created by member of the faculty and guest artists, leading to public performance. Must take a 100 level or higher dance technique or theory course concurrently. Must be cast in the Faculty Concert or Guest Artist work. Audition at first class meeting.

DANCE 551

Focuses on the creation and performance of dance repertory, whether through the development of new choreographic works or the re-staging of existing pieces. Emphasizes live performance as a process to contribute to both the creative and performance aspects of the work. Collaboratively engage in critical discussions and provide expert feedback, reinforcing arguments around artistry, excellence, and the role of live performance in contemporary dance. Hands-on experience in contemporary performance skills and techniques related to dance repertory, emphasizing collaboration in the creation and practice of live dance. Requires concurrent enrollment inDANCE 311,312,325, or326and audition at first class meeting.

DANCE 552

Focuses on the creation and performance of dance repertory, whether through the development of new choreographic works or the re-staging of existing pieces. Emphasizes live performance as a process to contribute to both the creative and performance aspects of the work. Collaboratively engage in critical discussions and provide expert feedback, reinforcing arguments around artistry, excellence, and the role of live performance in contemporary dance. Hands-on experience in contemporary performance skills and techniques related to dance repertory, emphasizing collaboration in the creation and practice of live dance. Requires concurrent enrollment inDANCE 311,312,325, or326and audition at first class meeting.

DANCE 105

Emphasizes the study and practice of the fundamental principles of Ballet technique and exploration of the body as a creative and expressive instrument. Movement based experiential learning.

DANCE 453

Study of choreography created by member of the faculty and guest artists, leading to public performance. Must be cast in the Faculty Concert or Guest Artist work, and concurrently enrolled in one of the following: DANCE 111, 112, 115, 118, 125, 126, 211, 212, 213, 218 225, 226, 231, 311, 312, 325, or 326. Open to first-year students.