Dance Styles

Catalog description

Students will be introduced to non-traditional and contemporary social dance practices. The class, which is ideal for students of all experience levels -- beginning, intermediate, and advanced -- features guest instructors who will bring their expertise and training to bear in the studio. Focus will be on dances from the Global South as well as from people of color in the US. Key tenets include; improvisation, polyrhythm, and geography. Students will learn to move their bodies in new directions.