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Students from diverse dance styles (ballet to hip-hop to contemporary) participate in the dance-making/remix process and collaborate with musicians, visual artists, designers and spoken word artists, culminating a multidisciplinary fully produced production and installation.

Dances of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Peru, and Puerto Rico. May be repeated for credit.

Students learn fundamentals of contemporary dance, using modern technique, yoga and tai chi, focused on organic, successive movement and the continuum within everyday motions to studio dance practice. Basic compositional skills explored, culminating in end of quarter showing.

By learning various dance improvisation forms across cultures, students will develop techniques to gain a deep understanding of generating movement from the inside-out, harnessing that potential for creating dances. Guest dancer/choreographer workshops and Dance Jams enhance the learning experience.

Introduction to the partner dances found in American popular culture: waltz, swing, tango, club two step, cha cha, merengue, and salsa. May be repeated for credit. (AU)

Fundametals of ballet technique including posture, placement, the foundation steps, and ballet terms; emphasis on the development of coordination, balance, flexibility, sense of lines, and sensitivity to rhythm and music. May be repeated for credit.

Series of rehearsals focusing on the creation or revival of a choreography to be integrated in the Dance Division repertory and performed during the Division Winter Concert. The course is designed to engage students in acquiring skills working one on one with choreographers or ballet masters, increase adaptability of technique and style, develop movement knowledge base and sense of artistry, and cultivate presence and authority as performers.

Choreographer Hope Mohr/Denae Hannah will set contemporary work from her company repertory as part of an alumni commission initiative . Rehearsal Autumn Quarter. Culminate in performance on Winter Quarter concert. Participation by audition and/or invitation (Rehearsal Director: Diane Frank)

Steps and styling in one of America's 21st-century vernacular dance forms. May be repeated for credit.