Body Awareness/Movement/Dance

1.0 credits

Offered in the spring semester. Gain a deeper understanding and awareness of the body as an instrument and source of creativity for physical storytelling. Work with a variety of methods including mindfulness practices, Viewpoints, Laban Movement Analysis, and yoga as well as Alexander Technique, historical movement, musical theater dance, and stage combat The course culminates with a performance of originally devised physical theater solo and collaborative group projects that incorporate the concepts and techniques learned over the semester. Required course for undergraduate voice students. Enrollment during spring semester of freshman year.