Travel Packages

Want to take a dance class on another campus? Here are some class groupings suggested by the Five College Dance faculty.

Chromascope, choreography by Ellie Goudie-Averill, Smith College Fall Faculty Dance Concert, November 2024, photo by Paul Bloomfield

Travel Packages Spring 2026

Here you will find curated blocks of courses to consider when traveling to another campus.
For a full list of dance courses, see the FCD homepage. 

 

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Amherst College

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY

  • Experiential Anatomy with Jenna Riegel at 1:05-2:55
  • Intro to Waacking/Punking: Dance, Elegance and Cultural Rebellion with Angelica Monteiro at 4:05-5:20

OR

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY

  • Embodied Storytelling: Dance Ethnography and Movement Narratives with Angelica Monteiro at 1:05-2:55
  • Intermediate Contemporary Dance with Jenna Riegel at 4:05-5:20
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Hampshire College

TUESDAY & THURSDAY

  • Queer Dance Theory & Practice with Lailye Weidman at 10:30
  • Beg/Int Contemporary Dance Technique with Hannah Littman at 1:00
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Mount Holyoke College

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY

  • Advanced Modern Dance with TBD at 10:00-11:15 
  • OR, Dance & Drumming with Michael Ofori at 10:00-11:15 
  • House Dance with Shakia Barron at 1:45-3:00
  • Intro to West African Dance with Mustapha Braimah at 3:15-4:30

TUESDAY & THURSDAY

  • Dance History: Vaudevlille to Silver Screen with Goudie-Averill at 9:00-10:15
  • Intermediate Modern Dance with Ellie Goudie-Averill at 10:30-11:45
  • Dance & Culture: Hip hop with Shakia Barron at 1:45-3:00
  • Afrobeats with Mustapha Braimah at 3:15-4:30
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Smith College

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY

  • Dance Anthropology with Lester Tomé at 9:25-10:40
  • Int Contemporary: Cunningham with Lindsey Jones at 10:50-12:15
  • Friday only, Advanced Contemporary with Angie Hauser at 1:10-3:10

OR

  • Elementary Dance Composition with Chris Aiken M/3:05-4:30/W 2:45-4:10
  • Intermediate Hip hop with Miss Polk 5:00-6:30

TUESDAY & THURSDAY

  • Movement, Ecology, Performance with Aiken & Hauser at 1:20-3:20
  • Beginning Jazz with Lauren Horn at 5:00-6:30
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UMass Amherst

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY

  • Afro-Cuban Dance: Rhythm, Roots & Ritual with Neri Torres at 11:15-12:45
  • Dance History with Saroya Corbett at 2:30-3:45
  • Hip hop with Michele Byrd-McPhee at 4:00-5:15
  • OR, Modern 2 with Duane Lee Holland, Jr at 4:00-5:15

TUESDAY & THURSDAY

  • Latin Social with Neri Torres 10:00 to 11:15
  • Afro Modern with Neri Torres 1:00-2:15
  • Rhythmic Analysis with Jesse Bay Olsen at 2:30-3:45
  • Modern 4 with Duane Lee Holland Jr. at 4:00-5:15 
  • OR, Accessing Creativity with Mary Ann Mayer at 4:00-5:15