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Senior Thesis Presentation

April 9 &10, 2010

Hillary Hoffman presents her senior thesis in choreography, based on personal interviews with Holocaust survivors entitled "A Moving History."  Sarah Nagle's senior thesis in choreography, "A Single One of Us," is an exploration of the development of the self through collective and personal unconscious movement.


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Goucher Repertory Dance Ensemble Concert

April 22-24, 2010

Come see Goucher dancers perform works choreographed by Goucher faculty, Goucher students as well as works set by guest artists Gen Horiuchi and Larry Keigwin.


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Other News

Senior Independent-Study Concert

May 7, 2010

Goucher Dance will present a night of original work created by senior dance majors Emeri Fetzer, Emily Frederick, and Alyssa Santos in Independent Studies in Choreography. 

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Choreographie Antique: The Dance History Ensemble of Goucher College

May 2, 2010

This concert will feature early dance and early music and will include audience participation.

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Todd Dance Studio/361 Series

April 30-May 2, 2010

The Dance Department's advanced choreography students will present original works set on Goucher dancers.

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Open Marley Night

March 5, 2010

Goucher students share choreographic works in progress to recieve critical response and analysis.  All are welcome to join this informal sharing, as observers or participants!

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Meet the Artist: Larry Keigwin

February 26, 2010

 Enjoy an opportunity to meet Larry Keigwin, ask him questions, hear about his creative endeavors, and observe a rehearsal for the upcoming Goucher Repertory Dance Ensemble Concert. [full story]

Modern Guest Artist in Residence: Larry Keigwin

February 19-28, 2010

Larry Keigwin will be coming to Goucher College to teach classes and set a work on Goucher students for the Dancers in Action Spring Dance Concert.

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Meet the Artist: Gen Horiuchi

February 12, 2010

Enjoy an opportunity to meet Gen Horiuchi, ask him questions, hear about his creative endeavors, and observe a rehearsal for the upcoming Goucher Repertory Dance Ensemble Concert. 

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Ballet Guest Artist in Residence: Gen Horiuchi

February 5-14, 2010

Gen Horiuchi, performer and choreographer, will be coming to Goucher College to teach master ballet classes and set a work on selected students for the Dancers in Action Spring Dance Concert.

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December 4-6, 2009

The dance department’s advanced choreography students will present original works set on Goucher dancers.

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Goucher Repertory Dance Ensemble Fall Concert

November 19-21, 2009

Come see Goucher dancers perform works choreographed by Goucher faculty as well as works set by guest artists Septime Webre, Seán Curran, and Jessica Lang.

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Meet the Artist: Jessica Lang

October 23, 2009

Enjoy an opportunity to meet Jessica Lang, ask her questions, hear about her creative endeavors, and observe a rehearsal for the fall concert. 

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Ballet Guest Artist in Residence: Jessica Lang

October 16-24, 2009

Jessica Lang will be coming to Goucher College to teach master ballet classes and set a work on selected students for the Dancers in Action Fall Dance Concert.

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Modern Guest Artist in Residence: Seán Curran

September 4-13, 2009

 Seán Curran, artistic director of the Seán Curran Company, will be coming to Goucher College to teach master classes and set a work on selected students for the Dancers in Action Fall Dance Concert. [full story]

Ballet Guest Artist in Residence: Septime Webre

August 21-27, 2009

 Septime Webre, the artistic director of The Washington Ballet, will be coming to Goucher during the Early Arrival Dance Program to teach master classes and set a work on Goucher dancers for the Dancers in Action Fall Dance Concert. [full story]

The New York Baroque Dance Company: Historical Dance Summer Workshop

July 25-August 1, 2009

Goucher College will host The New York Baroque Dance Company's Historical Dance Summer Workshop where students and teachers can learn about historical English dance.

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Todd Dance Concert/254 Series

May 2 & 3, 2009

The dance department’s advanced choreography students will present original works set on Goucher dancers.

Todd Dance Studio

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Dancers in Action Spring Concert

April 23 & 24, 2009

Enjoy ballet and modern works choreographed by guest artists and Goucher students.

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Making and Doing Dances

April 17 & 18, 2009

As an exploration of the choreographic process, Ariella Singer presents her senior thesis in choreography.  In collaboration with other Goucher dancers, Ariella has created several pieces with a focus on the translation of intent into movement and what it means to be authentic in performance.

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Dancing Through the Synapse

April 3 & 4, 2009

As an exploration of the brain through dance,  Goucher dance and psychology major Melissa Talleda presents her senior thesis in choreography.

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Ballet Guest Artist in Residence: Armando Luna

February 13-22, 2009

Armando Luna, choreographer, performer, and teacher, will be coming to Goucher to set a work onto students as well as teach master classes. [full story]

Todd Dance Concert/254 Series

December 5, 6, and 7, 2008

The dance department’s advanced choreography students will present original works set on Goucher dancers.

Todd Dance Studio

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Dancers in Action Fall Concert

November 20 and 21, 2008

Come see Goucher dancers perform works choreographed by Goucher faculty as well as works set by guest artists.

Kraushaar Auditorium  

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An Evening of Bharatha Natyam
October 29, 2008 8pm

Goucher College Dance Department and Natya Kala Mandir, Inc Present Priyadarsini Govind in An Evening of Bharatha Nataym (Classical Indian Dance).

Todd Dance Studio

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Ballet Guest Artist in Residence: Dermot Burke

October 3-12, 2008

Dermot Burke, choreographer, and performer, will be coming to Goucher to set a work onto students as well as teach master classes.

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Modern Guest Artist in Residence: Heidi Henderson

September 13-21,2008

Heidi Henderson will be teaching master classes and set a piece on Goucher dancers to be performed during the Dancers in Action Fall Dance Concert.

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Dancers in Action Spring Dance Concert

April 27 & 28, 2007

Enjoy ballet and modern works choreographed by guest artists and Goucher students.

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Choregraphie Antique to Perform at the Baltimore Museum of Industry
The Baltimore Museum of Industry presents Choregraphie Antique, the dance history ensemble of Goucher College on Thursday, November 15, 2007 at 7 p.m. [full story]

Goucher to Host the 2008 ACDFA Mid-Atlantic Conference

The conference will take place at Goucher College in Baltimore, MD March 12-15 2008.  Click here for more details.

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Choregraphie Antique "Roots of Ballet: Ballet Then and Now"

May 6, 2007

Tip toe through time as Choregraphie Antique performs a concert featuring the ballet of the 17th century through ballet today.

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Goucher Summer Arts Institute

July 6-18, 2008

A collaboration between the Music and Dance Department at Goucher College, the Goucher Summer Arts Institute is a  two week summer intensive where students will have the opportunity to study with Goucher faculty such as Jeffrey Chappell and Elizabeth Ahearn, guest artists, as well as perform.

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