printer friendly pageDANCE 13AX: Ballet Intensive
Rigorous daily practice that will challenge and expand students¿ understanding of and perspective on the art form. Focus on strengthening technique, exploring ballet as an expressive form and performing art, and developing an artistic voice.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 2
Instructors:
Elliott, K. (PI)
;
Maffre, M. (PI)
DANCE 27: Faculty Choreography
Rehearsal and performance of faculty choreography. Selection by audition and invitation. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win
| Units: 1
| UG Reqs: WAY-CE, way_ce
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Frank, D. (PI)
DANCE 28: Choreography: Color Purple (AFRICAAM 28)
Students in this class will participate in the choreographic process that will ultimately lead to the dance and movement vocabulary of the Drama production of the "Color Purple". Taken through permission of the instructor.
Terms: Win
| Units: 1
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Hayes, A. (PI)
DANCE 30: Chocolate Heads Dance and Performance Workshop
Students in the Chocolate Heads Workshop will participate in the construction of a new dance-driven and musical performance work drawn from performance styles and various contemporary dances from around the world. Dancers,musicians and performance artists from diverse backgrounds (Social dance-current styles, Western Classical, West African, Musical Theater, other contemporary forms) will collaborate with the director to create an original work. Students will gain compositional and performance training. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 1
| UG Reqs: WAY-CE
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Hayes, A. (PI)
DANCE 38: Beginning Ballet Plus
Introductory ballet class open to all levels of beginners and focusing on the discovery and appreciation of ballet as a body-based knowledge and artistic practice. Structured studio lessons cover the basics of ballet technique including posture, the foundation steps, and ballet terms with an emphasis on the development of coordination, balance, strength, flexibility, sense of line, and sensitivity to rhythm and music. Discussions, video screenings, occasional reading and field trips reference the unfolding of the art form, its technique and aesthetic.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 1
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Maffre, M. (PI)
DANCE 43: Liquid Flow: Introduction to Dance and Movement
Body expression, articulation, and anatomical basics through Contemporary Dance technique and other somatic practices such as tai chi and yoga. Emphasis is on development of awareness of the body in space and organic fluidity of motion. Exploration of improvisation and creativity. May be repeated for credit
Terms: Aut
| Units: 1
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Hayes, A. (PI)
DANCE 46: Social Dances of North America I
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)
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 1
| UG Reqs: way_ce
| Repeatable
12 times
(up to 12 units total)
Instructors:
Powers, R. (PI)
DANCE 48: Beginning Ballet
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.
Last offered: Autumn 2010
| UG Reqs: WAY-CE, way_ce
| Repeatable
for credit
DANCE 57: Dance Repertory: Anna Sokolow
Anna Sokolow's "Rooms"nnIn conjunction with a traveling photographic exhibit on Master Choreographer Anna Sokolow -- on display at Stanford Hillel Winter Quarter -- the Dance Division will re-stage four sections of Anna Sokolow's signature dance masterpiece "Rooms". The work will be set by guest artist Lorrie May, the nnhead of the Sokolow Foundation and a leading interpreter of Sokolow's choreography. May will be assisted in rehearsal by Diane Frank . Students perform the work of visiting artist with faculty supervision. Audition or invitation. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Win
| Units: 1
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Frank, D. (PI)
DANCE 58: Beginning Hip Hop
Steps and styling in one of America's 21st-century vernacular dance forms. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 1
| UG Reqs: WAY-CE, way_ce
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Reddick, R. (PI)
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