Contemporary dance blends elements of ballet, jazz, and modern dance to create expressive, versatile movements that connect emotion with technique. This category at our dance school is designed for dancers of all levels, focusing on fluidity, body awareness, and creativity. Classes explore a range of techniques, from floor work and improvisation to dynamic choreography that pushes boundaries and encourages individual expression. Whether students are beginners or advanced dancers, they’ll build strength, flexibility, and artistry, gaining the skills to interpret music and emotion through movement. Perfect for those looking to express themselves and develop their unique style in a supportive environment.

Contemporary Modern Dance I (Introduction)

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Content: 

This course is designed for students with no or minimal dance experience. It introduces dance technique and contemporary modern dance vocabulary. Emphasis will be placed on dynamic alignment, sensing and activating weight, developing coordination, and discovering body connections. Movement explorations take place on the floor, standing, and in sequences locomoting through space. Creative expression and musicality are integrated into class content.

Particulars:

Fulfills PED/PE requirement. May be taken up to three times for credit. Students are required to take this course three times before progressing to the next level and should secure the permission of the instructor before doing so.