Our Main Building and galleries will not be open to the public for Nuit Blanche. Access to “Hopes and Fears Assembly” will be on the northwest side of the Main Building.

Dance – Contemporary

How can you apply the elements of dance to the process of creating contemporary choreography?

Program Description

Students will explore what makes contemporary dance unique and relevant. Through improvisation and choreographic exercises, students will expand their understanding of the elements of dance to create a collaborative composition. 

Program Objectives

By the end of the Dance – Contemporary program, students will:

  • Gain an understanding of contemporary dance through the elements of dance.
  • Engage in improvisation exercises as a starting point for choreography.
  • Collaborate with peers to create a short contemporary dance composition.

Support Material

To enhance your pre and post-visit learning, please download the package for this program.

Booking Details

Grades 4–12 (Half-Day)

Available all year

Regular rates apply

Book a Class

Curriculum Connections

Program Categories

Onsite Program, Performing Arts