Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: INTERMEDIATE MODERN DANCE

Department: Lifetime Physical Activity

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Activity Course

Credit Hours: 0

Prerequisite(s): LPAP 152 or permission of instructor

Description: An intermediate level modern dance class that incorporates a variety of modern dance techniques including: Graham, Holm, Hawkins, Limon, and Evans. The class places emphasis on correct anatomical alignment, breathe and release, rhythmic and spatial accuracy, and performance commitment. This class is for students who audition for the Rice Dance Theatre and are accepted into the company. Auditions and class registration are held during the second week of classes. Class requirements include participation in a minimum of one rehearsal per week and a dance performance series near the end of the semester. ***Registration by audition only.***