SMI Day 12 (7/26)
Yesterday we had the talented Meli Wilcox give our students a class on makeup application for performing, giving out lots of tips on how...
Join us for three exciting weeks at Garth Fagan Dance. Students age 13 and up will learn the philosophy and intricacies of this contemporary movement led by Garth
Fagan Dance company members.
Students will experience the Fagan Technique, Composition, and Repertory through instruction in 4 classes per day, 5 days per week.
The program will also include:
Classes & lectures on nutrition and music appreciation
Mentoring by company members
Field trips
Final student showcase performance
Scholarships available with proof of financial hardship. Students must submit proof (recent tax return, paystub or notarized letter of unemployment status) to be eligible. Please email natalie@garthfagandance for forms and information.
Tuition: $1,200 Non-refundable registration Fee- $30
Registration deadline is July 1.
Please Contact Natalie Rogers-Cropper for more information.
Participants will arrive and begin at 9:00 a.m. The program will begin promptly. This will be a time for participants to sign in and attendance to be marked.
Pre-Class warm-up.
Participants will practice basic Garth Fagan Dance floor and standing technique that provides the building blocks for Fagan technique. This class will prepare participants for their afternoon dance class in rep and composition. They will learn awareness, control, and musicality while practicing basic Garth Fagan Dance technique and movements.
For intermediate level classes, 3+ years experience required.
Participants will learn basic tools used in creating choreography. Participants will incorporate the skills learned and practiced in technique classes. Students will apply their notes from the morning class and viewings of GFD videos.
For intermediate level classes, 3+ years experience required.
repertory
Participants will learn movement from dances in Garth Fagan Dance Repertoire.
For intermediate level classes, 3+ years experience required.
Students will watch and critique Fagan pieces.
A class specifically designed for students studying Fagan Technique.
A class for maintaining a healthy diet while keeping body fat percentage low.
Participants will experience firsthand the relationships amongst the arts to dance. Proposed field trips include the following:
Albert Paley OUTDOOR EVENT
Students will walk over as a group.
Students will improvise a performance, taking inspiration from the sculpture garden at the museum. All friends and family are welcome to watch. Students will walk over as a group.