DNC 220: Choreography and Improvisation I

Class Program
Credits 2
Session Cycle
Spring Only
Yearly Cycle
Every Year
This course is an introduction to improvisation and its use as a basis for dance choreography. Students will be taught the fundamentals of spontaneous movement and learn how to craft this material into set choreography. Students will explore improvisations based on the principles of Laban Movement Analysis and the effects of shape, space, rhythms, props and other stimuli upon movement. Admission to the course requires the completion of DNC 190 or permission of the instructor.
Prerequisite Courses