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Dance
Dancers of intermediate to advanced levels of skill, ages 12-18, will join Goucher’s nationally recognized dance faculty and guest teachers for daily instruction in ballet, pointe, modern dance technique, jazz, tap, modern repertory, ballet repertory, choreography, and Pilates®. Students will be placed according to their technical ability and given the opportunity to participate in the program’s final performance.
Faculty
Lester Holmes, Linda Garofalo, Jayme Klinger-Host, Mathew Heggem, Karissa Horowicz, and Annalise Woller
Sample Schedule
Dance Sample Schedule (PDF)
Placement Information
Dance Program Orientation and Placement Classes will be held on Sunday, July 10th from 2:30-5:00 p.m.
All dance participants are required to attend. Please come prepared with appropriate attire. Solid colored leotard, pink convertible tights, ballet slippers, and jazz shoes/sneakers are required. Additionally, no jewelry, or baggy clothing will be allowed. Hair must be neatly secured off of neck and face.
The dancers will be divided into three groups, and will rotate through three 45 minute technique classes in ballet, modern, and jazz technique.
Placements will be posted in the Todd Studio Lobby and in the resident halls by Monday morning. All day students are asked to check their placement in the dance department when they arrive Monday, and then proceed to the location of their first class. Bring your schedules with you!
The dance faculty will use classes Monday, July 11 to make any adjustments to placement results.
Important Note: We ask that all participants (and parents) trust the extensive, professional expertise of the Goucher College faculty with regard to placement. Placement adjustments will be made at the end of the day Monday, July 11 ONLY IF deemed necessary by the Goucher faculty. The student(s) will be notified in person in the event of a placement change.
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