Musical Theater - Mt. San Jacinto Community College District

Musical Theater from Mt. San Jacinto Community College District is a Campus Certificate Music and Instruments degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. Program Description The program in dance at MSJC emphasizes the study of the human body as a vehicle for expression by providing opportunities for the student to participate in a two-year training experience in the techniques of modern dance, ballet, jazz, tap dance, dances of the world, ballroom dance, hip hop, musical theater dance and conditioning and alignment for dance are offered. Dance performance and production, choreography, history and appreciation of dance and choreography and American popular dance on stage, screen and television are also studied as part of the dance major. Electives include movement experiences for the teachers of young children. Allied closely with the other performing arts, drama and music, dance students are encouraged to add breadth to their education through these other programs. The dance program provides preparation for transfer to a four-year school for a Bachelor of Art in Dance. The study of dance is the study of expressive organized, rhythmical human movement through time and space. It is concerned with the performance of this movement in all eras and cultures, as theater, as religion and as a social function. Distinctive Features Dance at MSJC is part of one of the most active performing arts programs of any college its size. In addition to providing students a path to facilitate matriculation to a four-year college, it gives the serious student an opportunity to commit himself or herself to an active challenging program of class work, technical training and dance performance in a small liberal arts college environment. Career Opportunities Dancer * Choreographer * Teacher * Dance Notator * Dance Reconstructor * Movement Analyst * Dance Critic * Dance Scholar * Dance Therapist *Dance Theorist * Dance Historian * Costumer * Costume Designer * Composer for Dance * Entertainer * Lighting Designer * Set Designer * Accompanist Technician * Recreation Specialist View more details on Mt. San Jacinto Community College District . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Music and Instruments courses.