DAN 103 - Introduction to Cambodian Dance: History And Motion 3.00 Formerly hu 4123

Institution:

Middlesex Community College - Massachusetts

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Description:

This hands-on course will teach the basic movements of Cambodia's elegant and ancient classical dance form, as well as lively and upbeat folk dances that celebrate everyday village life. Students will learn about the legendary ceremonies and customs of Cambodian people, and discover how Cambodian dance symbolizes the beauty and spirituality of Khmer culture. Students will also learn the popular "Roam Vong", the circle dance that ispart of every social gathering in Cambodian communities in the U.S. and around the world. The course is taught by master teachers from Lowell's nationally recognized Angkor Dance Troupe. General Education Electives: Humanities

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.middlesex.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 656-3200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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