33-3361 Performance Workshop

Course is designed to offer students practical experience in all areas of performance including but not limited to: text and movement, partnering skills, video reconstruction, body weathering, audition skills, and acting/dancing for the stage/camera. In this course students will focus on advanced elements of presence and artistry by integrating individuality with technical virtuosity. Through improvisational exercises, writing assignments, movement analysis, and guest artists from a variety of performance backgrounds, students will gain tools for deepening range and variety in their performing. The semester may consist of working within the studio environment, on the theatrical stage, or field trips to site specific locations. Students should be prepared to work in a variety of locations and manner outside of traditional dance spaces.

3 Credits
Requisites PREREQUISITES: 33-3313 Modern Technique III and 33-2322 Ballet II and 33-2382 Dancemaking II