History of European Ballet
Fall & Spring
| 3 credits
| Elective
Additional Fee: $180.00
Majors:
Dance History
A study of European ballet from Court Ballet to postmodern dance, focusing on prime choreographic works and leading artists, with a special focus on the Royal Danish Ballet and the Danish choreographer, August Bournonville.
The course includes four ballet performances at the Royal Theatre. There is an extra fee of $180 for these required performances.
Field Studies
- Dance Performances
- Field Studies to dance performances of several styles at various venues in Copenhagen
Instructors
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Heino Byrgesen
Mag.art. (Theatre Research, University of Copenhagen, 1971). Head of Drama Production, Dramaturg and Theatre Critic, Drama Department, Denmark’s Radio. President of the International Theatre Institute and the Danish Theatre Union. With DIS since 1972.
