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FORUM ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS for all dance students enrolled in major and elective classes

Major classes include: Modern Technique I, III, IV, V; Ballet Technique I, II, III; Dance Performance Workshop; Somatic Theory/Practices; World Dance Cultures; Dance Production/Lab; Writing Dance Performance; Music Fundamentals for Dancers; Movement Composition/ Performance/Visual Art; Dance History I; Dance Composition II; Creative Dance for Children; Sound Design; Friday Ballet.

  1. Students enrolled in major classes:
    a) Choose and attend five out of the ten Dance Program Friday Forums listed
    b) Attend two of the three Dance Concerts listed below; write two response papers.

  2. Students enrolled in elective classes:
    a) Attend one of the three Dance Concerts listed below; write one response paper.
    b) Attendance at Dance Program Friday Forums listed on back is not mandatory for students in elective classes but is encouraged for personal growth and increased understanding of dance technique, movement and other dance-related issues.

Fall 2008 Friday Forum Schedule

Unless otherwise noted, Dance Program Friday Forums are at 3:30pm in the Margaret H’Doubler Performance Space, Lathrop Hall. Friday Forums are free and open to the public

date event
September
5
Audition for Fall Faculty Concert • Audition for the 2008 Fall Faculty Dance Concert being held on November 20-22.
12
Dance Therapy • and new Dance Therapy Certificate Program presented by Rena Kornblum, Dance Program Lecturer.
19
Summer Awards reap rewards! • Dance Program students talk about their travels and training made possible with Summer Awards support
October
3
Mary Hayne • Dance Program Lecturer, talks about her research.
10
Parul Shah • Guest artist presents…
24
Susan Cook • Associate Dean of the Graduate School, presents…
31
Student Showing & ACDFA Audition
November
7
Meet Kate Corby • the Dance Program’s newest Assistant Professor
14
Chris Elam • Guest Artist in Residence, talks about his life in dance
December
12
Student Showing • Dance Program Student Showing