DNCE 2101 - Pointe

Institution:

University of Colorado Boulder

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Description:

Addresses the basic training for the art of dancing "sur les pointes." Students will learn how to prepare technically, how to take care of the foot and ankle, and will be encouraged to address their personal alignment issues. A historical survey of the development of the pointe technique from the Romantic Age to the present will be discussed and students will be encouraged to attend local ballet performances and/or watch videos of works of both classical and contemporary ballets. May be repeated up to 4 total credit hours. Recommended prereqs., DNCE 3161 or DNCE 4181.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colorado.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 492-1411

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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