An intermediate pointe course. Provides experiences in building strength and control. Studies basic variations from classical repertoire. For students with an interest in multi-cultural dance and movement expression. Studies the different ways in which world cultures are expressed through dance and movement.
Overviews dance history and traces the evolution of dance as an art form.
Examines the art and craft of dance making, dance as an expression of culture and community. Explores dance as artistic expression in 20th Century America. Includes guest lecturers, demonstration, and studio experiences. For dance students enrolled in modern dance, ballet, jazz, or ballroom dance classes and for students interested in dance-specific conditioning. A beginning course in dance conditioning.