DANC 316

Fall 2023 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 21-Dec 6

Dancing Techniques Elective

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Credit: 1 hours.

An umbrella course for elective dancing techniques offered for dance majors. Courses are offered from a range of cultural origins and traditions, which may include techniques such as Ballet, Capoeira, Contemporary Modern, Hip Hop, House, Improvisation, Jazz, Tap, Umfundalai, West African, etc. Specific dance forms for each semester will be listed in the class schedule. These courses provide dance majors with a physical experience of various dance techniques and the cultural context of their creation and practice.

May be repeated. Prerequisite: For Dance majors only or consent of instructor. Non-dance majors admitted by audition on a space-available basis.

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DANC 316 class schedule data for fall 2023
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
76962	Studio	B	5:00PM -6:20PM	TR	103 Dance Studio	Barbier, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Section Title: Danc Tech Elect: Mélange Section Info: Named after the French word for “mixture,” this class explores a variety of dance forms with origins in Black, queer, and/or Southern communities, such as waacking/punking, voguing, J-Sette/bucking, and twerking. Restricted to dance majors. May be repeated. Prerequisite: Audition required during first two class sessions to remain enrolled in courses. Concurrent DANC 316 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override. Restriction(s): Restricted to Dance or Dance or Dance and Kinesiology major(s). Not intended for Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
76965	Laboratory	C	8:00AM -8:50AM	MW	103 Dance Studio	Marini, N	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Section Title: Dance Tech Elect: Pilates Mat Section Info: This course introduces contemporary Pilates-based mat exercise to improve body awareness, increase strength and flexibility, and unite the body and mind. Prerequisite: Restricted to dance majors. May be repeated. Concurrent DANC 316 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override. Restriction(s): Restricted to Dance or Dance or Dance and Kinesiology major(s). Not intended for Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
76972	Studio	D	3:00PM -4:20PM	TR	103 Dance Studio	Caldarella, P	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Section Title: Danc Tech Elec: Ballet Section Info: Concurrent DANC 216 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override. Restricted to dance majors. May be repeated. Prerequisite: Audition required during first two class sessions to remain enrolled in courses. Concurrent DANC 316 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override. Restriction(s): Restricted to Dance or Dance or Dance and Kinesiology major(s). Not intended for Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
76987	Laboratory	E	5:00PM -6:20PM	TR	2500 Krannert Center for Perf Arts	Tecza, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Section Title: Danc Tech Elec: Ballroom Section Info: 316 Ballroom: This course is an introduction to partnering techniques through the lens of popular ballroom and Latin dances (waltz, tango, rumba, cha cha, etc.). This class will also provide cultural contexts of the dances from their European, Latin American, and Afro-Cuban origins to their current, cosmopolitan forms. May be repeated. This section is primarily for dance majors new to ballroom. Concurrent DANC 316 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override. Restriction(s): Restricted to Dance or Dance or Dance and Kinesiology major(s). Not intended for Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
76990	Studio	F	5:00PM -6:20PM	MW	2500 Krannert Center for Perf Arts	Aprahamian, S	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Section Title: Danc Tech Elec: Hip Hop Section Info: A comprehensive understanding of hip-hop dance, culture, and history through an embodied exploration of such forms as breaking, rocking, popping, New Jack Swing, house, and freestyling. For dance majors. Concurrent DANC 316 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override. Restriction(s): Restricted to Dance or Dance or Dance and Kinesiology major(s).
76993	Laboratory	G	5:00PM -6:20PM	MW	111 Dance Studio	Ayorinde, O	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Section Title: Danc Tech Elec: Improvisation Section Info: This course is an introductory movement course in improvisation, a process of spontaneously creating movement or dances drawing from numerous cultural traditions. May be repeated. Concurrent DANC 316 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override. Restriction(s): Restricted to Dance or Dance or Dance and Kinesiology major(s).
76999	Studio	I	3:00PM -4:20PM	TR	111 Dance Studio	Lim, S	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Section Title: Danc Tech Elec: Contemporary Section Info: This course will explore "Giving and Taking" with the Floor focusing on Weight Change, Balance, and Breathing of the Body with Rhythm & Imagery Dynamics-Based Techniques. May be repeated. Concurrent DANC 316 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override. Restriction(s): Restricted to Dance or Dance or Dance and Kinesiology major(s).
77002	Laboratory	J	5:00PM -6:20PM	MW	103 Dance Studio	Lim, S Tecza, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Section Title: Danc Tech Elec: Partnering Section Info: Partnering in contemporary/modern and ballroom/Latin dance forms. Explores functionality and aesthetics. Prerequisite: Restricted to dance majors. May be repeated. Concurrent DANC 316 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override. Restriction(s): Restricted to Dance or Dance or Dance and Kinesiology major(s). Not intended for Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
77005	Laboratory	K	5:00PM -6:20PM	TR	111 Dance Studio	Amiri, B	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Section Title: Danc Tech Elec: Iranian Dance Section Info: An introduction to the techniques of Iranian dance, providing a cultural context for the various dance practices found within the country, including classical, neo-classical, contemporary, Folkloric, and fusion styles. The course covers a range of Iranian dance vocabulary, including detailed hand and arm movements, fluid traveling steps and turns, and miniature postures. Prerequisite: Restricted to non-dance majors. May be repeated. Concurrent DANC 316 registration permitted, contact dance@illinois.edu with your UIN to request an override. Restriction(s): Restricted to Dance or Dance or Dance and Kinesiology major(s).
76996	Studio	N	11:00AM -12:20PM	TR	Location Pending	Lewis, T	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/21/23-12/06/23 Section Title: Danc Tech Elec: Jazz Funk Section Info: 316 - Jazz Funk - An introduction to the techniques of Jazz dance, with an emphasis on funk styles. Prerequisite: Restricted to dance majors. May be repeated. Restriction(s): Restricted to Dance or Dance or Dance and Kinesiology major(s) or minor(s).