Theater and Dance 121H - Ctmp Dan: Mod Ballet 2/3

Fall
2016
01
2.00
Rowan Salem
TTH 08:30AM-09:50AM
Amherst College
THDA-121H-01-1617F
WEBS 117
rsalem@amherst.edu

The study and practice of contemporary movement vocabularies, including regional dance forms, contact improvisation and various modern dance techniques. Objectives include the intellectual and physical introduction to this discipline as well as increased body awareness, alignment, flexibility, coordination, strength, musical phrasing and the expressive potential of movement. The course material is presented at the beginning/intermediate level. A half course.  Because the specific genres and techniques will vary from semester to semester, the course may be repeated for credit.


Fall semester. Visiting Instructor Salem.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.