DANC0261A-S21
Improvisational Practices
Improvisational Practices
In this course students will gain an embodied understanding of the practices and techniques needed to proceed to advanced improvisational work. Research into forms such as partnering, ensemble work, text, musical exercises, compositions, and scores/projects will focus on mapping the moving body in the moment. Readings, journals, and responses to video viewings and live performances contribute to the exploration of historical contexts, aesthetics, and cultural improvisations. 3 hrs. lect./3 hrs. lab
In this course students will gain an embodied understanding of the practices and techniques needed to proceed to advanced improvisational work. Research into forms such as partnering, ensemble work, text, musical exercises, compositions, and scores/projects will focus on mapping the moving body in the moment. Readings, journals, and responses to video viewings and live performances contribute to the exploration of historical contexts, aesthetics, and cultural improvisations. 3 hrs. lect./3 hrs. lab
- Term:
- Spring 2021
- Location:
- Mahaney Center for the Arts 110(MAC 110)
- Schedule:
- 12:40pm-1:30pm on Monday (Feb 24, 2021 to May 21, 2021)
- Type:
- Lecture
- Course Modality:
- In-Person
- Instructors:
- Laurel Jenkins
- Subject:
- Dance
- Department:
- Dance
- Division:
- Arts
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- ART PE
- Levels:
- Undergraduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 22738
- Subject Code:
- DANC
- Course Number:
- 0261
- Section Identifier:
- A