Contemporary/Modern Dance

MONMOUTH COUNTY 6-8

This course blends techniques from ballet, jazz, and modern and lyrical genres and will provide development through theory and practical application. The first period encompasses different styles of movement and technique. The second period will include choreography with a focus on improvisation toward composition. The class will emphasize the practice of composition skills, clarity of movement, initiation, body articulation, and dynamics of performance and will focus on the development of small group work and solos. Dance history will be included in this course in addition to discovering new contemporary choreographers and dancers. Written reports must be submitted.

THE INSTRUCTOR

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Teacher TBD