May 11, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

DAN 104 - Appreciation of Dance in Broadway and Film Musicals



Non-technical course providing an understanding and appreciation of “Show-Biz” dancing in Broadway musicals from the 1940s to the present. Shows like Oklahoma, West Side Story, A Chorus Line, and Dancin’ viewed and discussed in relation to dance. Dance stars on film such as Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and Mikhail Baryshnikov explored in respect to their contributions to choreography and performance.

Credits: 3
Prerequisites: Non-dance majors only.
Notes: Satisfies Fine Arts Requirement.