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Jurg Peter Koch Faber
DANCE 235
Seattle Campus

Integrated Dance: Training and Composition

Investigates and explores ways of teaching and creating dance suitable for diverse participants with a broad range of physical and conceptual abilities. Addresses composition and movement technique utilized by integrated dance. Culminates in performance in Faculty Dance Concert. Offered: W.

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Course Overview

Integrated Dance strives to find ways of teaching and creating dance that are suitable for diverse groups of participants. It does this with regards to their previous dance experience, as well as their physical and conceptual abilities.

This course gives a praxis-oriented insight into Integrated Dance. Using movement vocabulary and working processes informed by modern and contemporary dance, we train and create together as a company. The group you will be working with, consists both of UW students and community participants. The course invites you to explore and develop your individual abilities within dance. A technical warm up, creative tasks, performance and writing integral aspects to the course:

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The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.
Last Update by Jurg Peter Koch Faber
Date: 09/19/2008