| Course Title: Dance Repertory: Ballet Variations: 'Five Moons: Native American Ballerinas' |
| Start Date: 03/18/2021 End Date: 05/11/2021 |
| Term: Spring Semester 2021 |
| Description: The Five Moons are five Native American ballerinas from Oklahoma who achieved international prominence during the 20th century. The class will research and study the lives and artistic careers of these ballerinas through the embodied practice of classical ballet. Understanding their contributions to the field of ballet is an essential focus for the class. Requirements outside of the classroom include readings, viewing videos of performances, learning choreography, and group discussions. |
| Distribution(s): I - Humanities , TP - Topics Course |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| Rose Flachs | rflachs@mtholyoke.edu | |
| Charles Flachs | 413-538-2195 | cflachs@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 03/18/2021 - 05/11/2021 | Flex. Immersive Performance | Monday | 12:45PM - 02:00PM | KEND - Kendall Hall/Sports Complex | ST3 | Weekly |
| 03/18/2021 - 05/11/2021 | Flex. Immersive Performance | Tuesday and Thursday | 12:45PM - 01:45PM | KEND - Kendall Hall/Sports Complex | ST3 | Weekly |
| 03/18/2021 - 05/11/2021 | Flex. Immersive Performance | Wednesday and Friday | 12:45PM - 02:30PM | KEND - Kendall Hall/Sports Complex | ST3 | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| None |
| Comments |
| Additional Comments |
| Course Tags | ||
| MOD0002 | MOD-2: Courses meeting in Module 2 | This course meets in Module 2. |
| MEET0003 | +MEET-3: Expects to meet 3 days per week, on average | This class is expected to meet 3 days per week, on average |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| None |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open | Capacity: 18 | Enrollment: 9 | Available: 9 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: American Indian Ballerinas Author: Livingston, Lili Cockerille Copyright: 1997 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9780806131344 Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press |
Required | 20.00 |
| Title: Killers of the Flower Moon Author: Grann, David Copyright: 2017 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9780307742483 Publisher: Random House |
Required | 11.00 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| This is the complete book list for this class. |
| Copies are on order at Amazon |