澳门金沙app下载 students have the opportunity to join 舞蹈圣地, 位于萨拉纳克湖, 纽约(距离校园15分钟车程. The 跳舞 Sanctuary provides options and opportunities for students of all abilities. Whether you join our community as an experienced dancer with multiple years of advanced training or you start your dance journey at Northwood, 他们的课程可以支持你的兴趣, 激情, 增长, 以及作为舞者的发展.
课外舞蹈课程
跳舞 companies' repertoires have become increasingly varied through the years, and student-dancers who aspire to pursue dancing at the collegiate or professional level need to study as many different forms of dance as possible. To prepare these students for the future, we offer the following co-curricular dance opportunities:
- 芭蕾舞(初级到高级)
- 爵士(初级到高级)
- 当代(初级到高级)
- 现代(初级到高级)
- 轻按(初级到高级)
- Hip-Hop(初级到高级)
- 舞蹈强化与调理
- 运动员舞蹈
We also encourage students who dance for fun to explore our co-curricular dance offerings. Participating in co-curricular activities helps students hone their time management skills, 提高社交技能, and learn how to work through commitments.
舞蹈圣地
Located 20 minutes from the 澳门金沙app下载 campus, the 跳舞 Sanctuary's two studios in Saranac Lake offer our students access to dance classes and workshops and the chance to participate in performances. 舞蹈圣地 provides the dancers in our student body with experiences they traditionally would not be able to get from a boarding school of this size.
舞蹈圣地 hosts courses for our students as well as for people of all ages from the community, 其中包括芭蕾, 爵士乐, 当代, 嘻哈, 和更多的. The instructors leverage an uplifting motivational pedagogical style to train students in multiple genres as well as choreography and kinesiology. They focus on helping students learn the proper dance techniques, while also keeping their love for dance intact through the training.
在澳门金沙app下载, we see the Adirondack region as an extension of our school's campus, and the 跳舞 Sanctuary along with the Lake Placid Center for the Arts allows us to offer an enhanced 视觉及表演艺术 给我们所有的学生带来经验. 舞蹈圣地的创始人, Mandi Maiore和Vanessa Pillen, are committed to instilling the skills and technique of dance as an art form in their students, and they have been offering courses to the community since 2016.
舞团
The 跳舞 Company is an audition-entry program designed for students seeking an intensive, 多学科舞蹈经验. Students in the 跳舞 Company enjoy our full menu of performance-based co-curricular offerings in the fall and spring, and they also receive extended rehearsal and training throughout the course of the year.
During the winter academic term following Thanksgiving and running to spring vacation, our Company has two to three hours of additional rehearsal/training time with our program directors every week. In addition to providing students the opportunity to gain experience in ballet, 爵士乐, 当代, 嘻哈和其他学科, the 跳舞 Company provides students an opportunity to gain a better understanding of more advanced dance components such as choreography and strength training for dance.
The 跳舞 Company is designed for those students seeking a high-level dance experience while at Northwood and/or for those who have the desire and ability to pursue dance at the collegiate level or beyond.
舞蹈对学生运动员的好处
在澳门金沙app下载, we are committed to helping our students pursue their 激情s, 不管他们是否在 科学实验室 or on the ski slopes, in business or in the arts, at home or around the world, or in any other arena. We want our students to thrive in their chosen niche, while also having the opportunity to explore other areas.
记住这一点, our dance program is designed to support our dance-focused students, but it also offers a host of benefits to student-athletes from other sports. The agility training in our dance programming benefits ski racers, 曲棍球运动员, 足球运动员, 还有其他的学生运动员.