Dance - Rider University - Lawrenceville

Dance from Rider University - Lawrenceville is a Campus Bachelor Dance degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. Rider now offers a BA in Dance! This new 4-year degree is performance oriented with courses in dance history, movement theory, choreography and pedagogy. Students now have the option of a dance concentration if majoring in Elementary Education, a BA degree that affords another major, or a minor in dance . All students must either audition (BA option) or take a placement class before entering the program. Rider University has a unique relationship with the Princeton Ballet School, a studio with a national reputation for excellence in dance training. Advanced studio dance classes are held at PBS in Princeton, NJ; lecture classes and performances are on Rider???s Lawrenceville campus. Students at Rider have the opportunity to obtain a quality liberal arts education, while taking dance classes with a conservatory-level faculty at the Ballet School. Rider students have many internship possibilities with Princeton Ballet School, American Repertory Ballet, DANCE POWER, TEDI, and the Princeton YWCA among others. Performance opportunities exist with Rider Dance Ensemble on campus, in main stage productions with the leading professional dance artists in the area; with American Repertory Ballet in The Nutcracker and with ARBW, part of Princeton Ballet School???s pre-professional training program. Our students go onto to perform on stages locally and across the country; they teach in private studios, outreach programs and in public schools; they work as administrators in an array of dance venues; dance in the trainee program at the Princeton ballet school; or go on to graduate school for dance related degrees such as Dance Movement Therapy and Dance Physical Therapy. Studio Classes offered: Ballet Spanish Dance Jazz Theater Dance Modern Dance World Dance Forms Teacher Methods Jazz Dance Professional Training Hip Hop Choreography Pilates Tap View more details on Rider University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Dance courses.