It can remake your past and embolden your future. It can stir rhythms deep inside your soul. It can reinvent itself through sheer visual poetry and express the complexities of life. As an art form, it offers a significant history of ideas, human needs, cultures and social concerns expressed through choreography. Instruction in modern dance at a beginning level will emphasize the Jose Limon dance technique and philosophy, movement combinations and locomotor progressions that emphasize and explore the technique throughout the class and creative activity through improvisational efforts and compositional studies.
All dance is barefooted.
Both sexes need appropriate underclothing and no oversized, loose-fitting items. Hair and jewelry need to be such as to avoid and movement encumbrance. No street clothes. No gum chewing. Develop an appreciation for Modern dance as a movement art.