Dance - California State University - Sacramento

Dance from California State University - Sacramento is a Campus Bachelor Dance degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The California State University, Sacramento Department of Theatre and Dance provides a broad and deep foundation of the theory, history, literature and practice of theatre and dance to students who wish to pursue postgraduate studies or join the profession. We offer an imaginative and creative program that provides the student opportunities to grow and develop through studio and production work. Our goal is to challenge students to be independent thinkers and make collaborative artistic efforts that reflect a richly complex and diverse global perspective, complimented by national and international faculty and staff experience. Dance Majors in the Dance program receive in-depth training in dance technique, performance, production, choreography, theory, dance history and dance education. Offering a comprehensive program of study, dance starts with the basic principles of dance technique and refines them through the choreographic and theoretic processes, culminating in the creation of full-scale concert productions. Students in the program are involved at every level of the creative process. Special Features * Dance majors have the opportunity to perform as members of several dance organizations. Company members participate in all aspects of producing and presenting dance , from creating and performing the choreography to designing and implementing the production and promotional aspects of the concerts. Company programs are produced at the campus state-of-the-art dance performance studio. * Dance majors are given the opportunity to work with professional dance companies on the campus. Each year, at least one regional professional company is in residence at the campus and the program invites nationally acclaimed guest artists to provide workshops for the majors. Career Possibilities Actor · Choreographer · Dancer · Director · Scenographer · Lighting Designer · Scenic Designer · Costume Designer · Makeup Artist · Playwright · Puppeteer · Theatre Manager · Critic · Announcer/Narrator · Publicity Specialist · Sound/Light Technician · Recreation Specialist · Public Affairs Director · Scenic Artist · Propmaster · Teacher (all levels) · Film Art Director · Stage Manager   View more details on California State University - Sacramento, CA . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Dance courses.