31-1430 Musical Theatre Dance I

This course is a practical approach to the basic techniques of musical theatre dance required of Musical Theatre majors at the beginning level. Each class will include ballet and jazz dance terminology, basic floor combinations, and a variety of musical theatre dance styles. Students are offered a focused approach to develop performance skills and demonstrate improved flexibility, musicality and strength in ballet and jazz techniques. Students will be introduced to musical theatre dance combinations and professional musical theatre audition procedures.

2 Credits Repeatable
COREQUISITES: 31-1200 Acting Basic Skills for Non-Theatre Majors or 31-1251 Theatre Foundation I: Theatre Making