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Do You Want To Dance At EKU?

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Take dance classes in the Exercise and Sports Science
Department for elective credit
- Complete a non-teaching Dance Minor in the same department
- Add a Dance Certificate to your Education Major
- Perform with EKU Dance Theatre


Dance News
Dance Theatre 2008-2009 Concert Dates
2009
April 8-10, 2009 - 8:00 pm
April 11, 2009 - 2:00 PM and 8:00 pm
November 18-21, 2009
April 7-10, 2010
Location: O'Donnell Hall (SSB Auditorium)
Ticket Price: $5 for Students & $8 for Non-Students
Reservations: Tickets can be reserved by calling the Richards Alumni House at (858)622-1260. Remaining tickets will be sold at the door.

Auditions for Dance Theatre Fall 2009 in the Weaver Dance Studio
- Tuesday, September 8th, 9:00 PM: Choreographers
- Wednesday, September 9th, 8:45 pm: Dancers
- Sunday, September 13th, 8:30 pm: Ballroom Dance Performing Group
EKU Courses Available in the Spring 2009
  • PHE 250 (1) Modern Dance I 2:00 pm TR (McAdam)
  • PHE 350/450 (1) Modern Dance II and III 12:30 TR (Downs)
  • PHE 230 (1) Social Dance I 2:30 MW (McAdam) also under PHE 390
  • PHE 355 (1) Ethnic Dance Forms-Middle Eastern Dance 6:00 -7:40 pm Tuesdays (Nashwa)
  • PHE 300 (3) Dance Activities in the Schools MWF 10:10-11:00, F 10:10-12:05 (McAdam)
  • PHE 345 (2) Dance Choreography (McAdam)
  • HPR 190/390 (1) Yoga 9:30 am TR (Erin Smith)
  • HPR 190/390 (1) Yoga 8:00 pm TR (Erin Smith)
  • HPR 190/390 (1) Pilates 8:00 am MW
  • HPR 190/390 (1) Pilates 9:05 am MW
  • HPR 390 (1) Pilates II 11:00 am TR
EKU 2009 Summer
PHE 805-Including Dance in the P-12 Curriculum
Graduate course - 3 credits
In class July 6-17, 2008
Web based class the week before and after.

Teachers, looking for a way to learn enough dance to cover the required Dance Core Content? Take PHE 805 at EKU this summer and you will do just that. The course is designed for any teacher that wants to learn more about dance. Whether you´re an elementary, middle, or high school teacher or art, music, or physical educator, this course will give you the resources and confidence to include dance in your curriculum. The Dance Core Content is covered for all levels and projects are designed according to the student´s goals. Most teachers create a series of lesson plans that integrate with their main subject area. Arts and Humanities specialists will also find this course a gold mine for resources. No prior dance is necessary!

EKU Courses Available in the Fall 2009
(#) Denotes the number of credits you will receive from each course
  • Dance and Culture PHE 200 (3) 1:25 pm MWF (McAdam) CRN 11411 Fall
  • Required for both the dance minor and certification. Also counts for General Education credit. (full)
  • Modern Dance I PHE 250 (1) 2:00 pm TR (McAdam) CRN 11436 Fall & Spring
  • Modern Dance II & III PHE 350/450 (1) 12:30 TR CRN 12334/11509 (Downs) prerequisite -Modern I or equivalent
  • Social Dance I (Ballroom dance) PHE 230(1) 2:30 MW
  • Ballet I (1) PHE190 CRN 15140, PHE 390 15141 11:00 am TR (Downs)
  • Group Fitness Instruction PHE 435 (3) 10:10-11:00 MW 10:10-12:05F (Fall)
  • Ethnic Dance Forms (Middle Eastern Dance) PHE 355 (1) Tuesday 6-7:40 pm
  • Classical Indian Dance (1) PHE190/PHE 390 Monday 6-7:40 pm

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