Dance in Communities – Models & Methods of Building Community & Reciprocity – Online Course

Dance is a critical element of thriving communities!⁠ NDEO’s newest online mini course explores the vital connection between dance and communities via a series of interrelated units related to community engagement, advocacy, audience building, and fostering partnerships. We will also explore the relationship between dance and communities, specifically focusing on performance’s stakes and responsibilities in the construction of culturally diverse and inclusive communities. ⁠ Dance as a mode of shared ideation, collaboration, and inclusion is centralized in this mini course. This course is structured to empower dance educators working in K-12, postsecondary, community, and private studio environments; dance students interested in community engagement and nonprofits; and nonprofit and community administrators or leaders with the knowledge that your individual contributions with dance are artistically, economically, and educationally valuable and powerful in your communities and beyond. The ways dance educators and community individuals and organizations can forge symbiotic relationships to benefit all underlines this mini course’s mission. ⁠SOLD OUT ~ JOIN THE WAITLIST. NDEO Member Tuition is $295; Non-Member Tuition is $370. Visit ndeo.org/opdiM26