UArk Dance Company Bringing Dance to Masses With Free Movement Experience Classes
"We should be dancing!" The Movement Dance Company is living out this mission statement every week as they provide free, open-level dance classes for the university community.
Join the Movement from 6:15-7 p.m. Tuesday evenings as company members teach beginner-friendly routines in a variety of dance styles for anyone to try!
Always wanted to dance but never got to take classes? Looking for a fun way to get some exercise and meet new people? The Movement Experience is the perfect opportunity to try something new in a casual and supportive setting where the goal is fun and community.
When? Every Tuesday from 6:15-7 p.m.
Where? University Recreation's HPER Building 216
What should I bring? Clothes you can move in, some water, and a friend!
Spring 2024 Movement Experience Class Schedule:
- Jan 30: Jazz
- Feb 6: Modern
- Feb 13: Hip Hop
- Feb 20: Lyrical
- Feb 27: Jazz
- Mar 5: Contemporary
- Mar 12: Musical Theatre
- Mar 26: Acro
- Apr 2: Hip Hop
- Apr 9: Ballet
- Apr 16: Jazz
- Apr 23: Lyrical
- Apr 30: Hip Hop
- May 7: Contemporary
The Movement's mission is to bring dance to the masses, cultivating a culture where dance is prominent in the U of A community. The student-led group's strategy is twofold: providing opportunities for dancers of various abilities to grow and perform at a collegiate level, and educating the local community to foster understanding and appreciation of dance as an artform.
Contact the Movement Dance Company for more information.
Follow us on Instagram @uarkthemovement.
We can't wait for you to #joinTheMovement
Topics
- Fine Arts
- Training & Workshops
- College of Education and Health Professions
- Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences
- Division of Student Affairs
- Department of Theatre
- Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation
- Office of Student Activities
- Registered Student Organizations
- Faulkner Performing Arts Center
Contacts
Collette Bliss, vice president of university communications
Movement Dance Company
423-310-6527,
cbliss@uark.edu
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