Goucher College 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Apr 18, 2024  
Goucher College 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

DAN 433 - Africanist Dance Technique IV (2 Cr.)


Intensive instruction in Africanist Dance Technique at the advanced level. Students will continue to develop technical and performance skills while deepening their understanding of the aesthetic principles of the genre. An important component of the course is the examination of how Africanist movement forms influence, and have been appropriated by, the creative work of choreographers in other movement genres. Examples of specific techniques within in the Africanist dance genre include, African-Brazilian, African-Caribbean, Hip-Hop, Huffing, Jazz, Rhythm Tap and West African. Repeatable up to three times for credit. Prerequisite: placement in DAN 433. Spring semester 2018-2019. Program faculty.