Modern Dance Classes: Fall 2025 (all classes)

Modern Dance classes are Wednesdays and Fridays, 3:30-5pm, starting August 27. Students may attend one or both days. Classes are for the full semester and free of charge. They are in-person and will be in the Hopkins Student Center, room 215. Dance class capacity is appx. 25 people. Classes are for students only. They are not open to faculty, staff or non-JHU affiliates.

Contemporary modern dance will be explored in rigorous movement sessions emphasizing technical skills and creative expression. The technical component will focus on alignment, breathing, balance, coordination, flexibility, strength, endurance, patterning, conditioning and agility. The creative component will focus on movement experimentation, individual expression, translating ideas into movement, and performance artistry.

Modern Dance Attire: Attire should be close-fitting yet allow a wide range of movement, no shoes, and jewelry not recommended. Long hair should be tied back and out of the way. Proper attire can include:
Stretch capris and camisoles-leggings-biker shorts-leotards and tights without feet-or a unitard, exercise pants, or shorts and t-shirts or tanks.

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