Course Overview

Introduction to Kinesiology

An introductory study of the mechanics of body movement

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Dance Rehearsals

Weekly rehearsals to perfect film and stage performances

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Interviews / On - Camera Training

Interview techniques and strategies plus on - camera practice

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Acting Classes

Scene study and technique classes

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Makeup Artistry Classes

Techniques for on-camera and stage makeup looks

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Social Media Marketing

Strategies for students to effectively market themselves through relevant social media platforms

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Business Classes

Hands - on practice building and running a business including: accounting, advertising, branding, business planning, budgeting, funding, marketing, and payroll

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Introduction to Dance Instruction

Facilitate classes to master communication with dancers of all levels (total of 40 hours)

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Mid-Term

Creation and performance of a sixty-second choreography piece

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Master Classes

Participation in exciting master classes held by professional tour dancers

Dance Concept Video

Full participation in a conceptual dance video, including rehearsal, hair, styling, wardrobe, makeup, and on-set filming  

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Dance Career Training

Audition and interview strategies, demo and headshot submission, review of contractual agreements (exclusive & non-exclusive and industry standard practices

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Celebrity Workshop Assisting 

Facilitate celebrity dance workshops held in Michigan, build relationships and gain exposure to current industry professionals (optional)

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Professional Photoshoots

Professional headshot to be used for future industry auditions

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Professional Demo

Filming of a thirty-second solo dance audition demo to be used for future industry auditions

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Final

Full production of student showcase, including venue booking, promotion, ticket sales, choreography, lighting, and performance

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Evaluations

Certificate of completion awarded after satisfactory assessment of all classes and projects

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