Dance Minor
The dance minor at Loyola provides a holistic approach to dance and give students a framework for the development of aesthetic literacy. Our Foundations courses provide skills and vocabulary for theatrical practice as well as anatomical and alignment practices for dance. Applied courses instruct student in thorough and rigorous practice of classical dance vocabulary and skills. Synthesis courses require students to integrate all aspects of dance study. Dance minors also have numerous performance opportunities.
HOW TO ENROLL IN THE DANCE MINOR
1. Please attend the dance minor orientation on the first Friday of classes during fall semester at 4:30 pm in
the Fine Arts Annex Studio 2nd floor.
2. Please enroll in the dance minor on LOCUS.
CURRICULUM
Dance Minor Program (18 Course Hours)
STUDENT PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
At the 300 course level and above, all minors are required to perform in the bi-annual Dance Informances. In addition, dance minors will have the opportunity to perform in mainstage productions as well as the dance composition showcase. Our dance concert repertory will focus on masterpieces of both classical ballet and modern dance as well original work set by expert choreographers. Click here for more information on performance opportunities.
The dance minor at Loyola provides a holistic approach to dance and give students a framework for the development of aesthetic literacy. Our Foundations courses provide skills and vocabulary for theatrical practice as well as anatomical and alignment practices for dance. Applied courses instruct student in thorough and rigorous practice of classical dance vocabulary and skills. Synthesis courses require students to integrate all aspects of dance study. Dance minors also have numerous performance opportunities.
HOW TO ENROLL IN THE DANCE MINOR
1. Please attend the dance minor orientation on the first Friday of classes during fall semester at 4:30 pm in
the Fine Arts Annex Studio 2nd floor.
2. Please enroll in the dance minor on LOCUS.
CURRICULUM
Dance Minor Program (18 Course Hours)
STUDENT PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
At the 300 course level and above, all minors are required to perform in the bi-annual Dance Informances. In addition, dance minors will have the opportunity to perform in mainstage productions as well as the dance composition showcase. Our dance concert repertory will focus on masterpieces of both classical ballet and modern dance as well original work set by expert choreographers. Click here for more information on performance opportunities.