Mexican Folklorico Dance II

Catalog description

This course is designed to further develop dance skills for regional dance styles in Mexico. Students with beginning level folklórico skills will learn high-beginning to intermediate level technique for folklórico dances, principals of body alignment, strength, and coordination as they relate to dance and performance. Students will build on their knowledge about the diversity within Mexico's dance culture and traditions. Emphasis is placed on the historical and cultural factors that have influenced Mexican folk dance.