This course is designed to develop students’ musical theater dance skills. The class covers the basic steps, vocabulary, and variations of jazz, tap and contemporary choreography as they relate to musical theater. The course explores the influence of award winning choreographers. Students cultivate acting skills and character development as channeled through dance. Although singing is not taught, the instructor emphasizes the importance of vocal training to complement musical theater dance training.
Prerequisites
ENL025: Reading & Writing Essentials or satisfactory basic skills assessment score
Semester Offered
Fall/odd
Notes
Satisfies a Humanities and Fine Arts general education requirement