DANC 315 - Jazz II

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Dance

Description:

Explores jazz dance from an artistic, intellectual and physical approach. Students will experience multiple styles ranging from lyrical to Broadway to hip-hop/funk through various exercises and choreographic studies, while focusing on the development of expressive performance skills. Additionally, the life and work of the master jazz artist Bob Fosse will be examined in-depth through films, classroom-based discussions, and repertoire. *Prior exposure to jazz, modern or ballet dance technique is required. Instructor approval will be given during the first week of classes to determine appropriate course placement. DANC 115 or non-Commonwealth University studio training is acceptable.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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