The Academy 跳舞 Department is recognized as one of the leading preparatory institutions for top colleges and dance companies in the country.
At the core of the 跳舞 program is the intensive study of technique and artistic development. 除了每天上芭蕾基础课, 学生们在哪里深入研究古典技术, 舞者学习爵士乐, 现代, 黑, 和合作, 和即兴演奏.
学生们完善的jet,态度,表达的动作,和阿拉伯风格. 此外, Academy dancers will have the opportunity to audition for The Academy’s Repertory 跳舞 Company, 并在芝加哥和其他地方演出.
Students will also grow their understanding of dance history while working with both Academy faculty and world-renowned guest artists.
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Jazz classes are based in ballet technique with heavy reliance on the combination of African and 现代 dance idioms. 所有的锻炼都强调中枢力量, 强调躯干的表现力, 隔离头部, 肩膀, 胸腔和臀部. Rhythmic patterns, dynamic variations, and strong and subtle qualities of movement are explored. 舞者们被给予具有挑战性的组合, 取决于他们的技术水平.
Modern classes introduce the concepts of movement used in Martha Graham Technique. Strength is fostered through floor-work exercises designed to teach the initiation of movement from the back and lower spine. Flexibility is increased through a variety of stretching components within the exercises. The forms and patterns learned in floor work are applied to center work and to combinations across the floor. Movement and principles learned in level C (beginning) are furthered explored in B (intermediate) and A (advanced) classes. 强调准确性和灵活性. The complexity of movement increases as students become familiar with the Graham vocabulary.
舞蹈创作使学生能够发掘自己的个人创造力. 通过成分研究, 学生们学会表达和交流思想, 以及分析和批判性地评价运动. Students will gain the ability to compose short movement phrases as well as more lengthy compositions that will be performed at the Senior Choreographed 跳舞 Concert. 舞蹈组合 is taken by students during their junior and senior years.
双人舞 is designed for students who have attained and developed a high level of ballet technique with a clear understanding of balance and transfer of weight over the tips of the toes. 雌性可以由雄性舞者轮流支撑, 电梯, 以及其他各种艺术表现形式. This course is also designed to provide students with the historical and classical 双人舞 and variations of the past.
*课程名称反映2017-2018年新生的成绩单.
芭蕾舞课的先决条件是对技巧有初步的了解. 他们培养力量,平衡和灵巧. 在栏杆边, traditional exercises condition and prepare the musculature to anticipate the execution of virtually all movements of the classical vocabulary. The nature of the exercises allows students to widen their personal range of motion. The concepts learned at the barre are tested in the center through the adagio (lyrical quality, 平衡), 以及快板(小跳和大跳)的组成部分. The knowledge and dexterity acquired in Ballet C are applied to more challenging usage of the exercises and center floor combinations for levels B and A.