FIRST YEAR WORKSHOP

DANCE 560

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 111

Level I Core course in technique. Study and practice of the fundamental principles of contemporary dance technique and theory. Exploration of the body as a creative and expressive instrument. Audition at first class meeting determines course eligibility and placement.

DANCE 108

Emphasizes the study and practice of the Contemporary dance technique and exploration of the body as a creative and expressive instrument capable of gaining new understanding through the art of dance.

DANCE 107

Emphasizes the study and practice of the Contemporary dance technique and exploration of the body as a creative and expressive instrument capable of gaining new understanding through the art of dance.