Intro to Dance Technique

Catalog description

An introduction to dance technique in various styles, with a focus on the fundamentals of movement analysis. Students experience full dance classes, emphasizing the development of a physical and kinesthetic understanding of concert dance techniques. This course also examines the foundational principles, terminologies, and histories of concert dance styles. Different somatic systems and dance modalities covered will increase movement capacities of the body, help prepare students for performance, and expand creative choreographic resources. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: none. HURLEY.