Cornish College of the Arts - Collegiate Program - Dance Major

1000 Lenora St, Seattle, WA 98121
40 hours/week
Not company affiliated
Double major offering unknown
Early graduation offering unknown
Study abroad offering unknown
Styles: General Classical, Contemporary, Modern, Jazz, Other
Competitive
Financial Aid
Scholarship
In Person

Description

As a dance major at Cornish, you’ll combine rigorous training with creative freedom. Develop the healthy and sustainable practices you’ll need to be a working dancer. Immerse yourself in a curriculum centered on technique, collaboration, improvisation, screendance, choreography, and performance. Learn from faculty members who have mastered multiple forms of dance and pioneered their own. Join a community of collaborators and innovators shaping the Seattle dance world, and beyond.

Sessions

Heart
Session Information
Ages:

18-30

Dates:

09/03/24-05/02/25

Men's Program?

Unknown

Tuition Options
(1)

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Tuition & Fees

Housing

- Available

Housing (1)

Location:

on campus


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Housing & Meals

Session Description

The dance program at Cornish prepares you to perform, choreograph, direct and teach dance. You’ll know your history and you’ll develop the skills to speak and write about dance. Spend an average of 6 to 8 hours each day in the studio, with a minimum of 13 hours of technique classes per week. Perform both choreographed and improvisational works. The department offers additional elective technique classes each semester. Refine your technique in contemporary dance styles, jazz, modern, and ballet. Learn the fundamentals of technical production and design. Choreograph and create performance pieces for both real-world and digital spaces.

Last updated: Aug. 20, 2024