DANC 3100:Ballet I: Classical Dance Technique

0 Class Hours 3 Laboratory Hours 2 Credit Hours
Students will explore the principles and art of classical ballet through correct alignment, flexibility, balance and kinesthetic awareness. Fundamental barre exercises, center work, traveling steps and vocabulary are introduced. Students will learn to apply techniques of moving gracefully through space while acquiring an understanding and appreciation of ballet as an art form and its place in contemporary musical theater.