Student Choreography<\/h4>\n\n\n\n![\"Spring](\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/files\/2010\/04\/Spring-Dance-Concert-14-PGJ-300x200.jpg\")
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nStudents have many opportunities to create dance works during the year. We have a three levels of composition courses as well as a choreographic senior thesis option. We also support non-course based projects if you are studying choreography seriously or even if you are making dances for student events. We also have plenty of opportunities for dancers of all levels to perform in student choreographed works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Guest Choreography<\/h4>\n\n\n\n![\"Fall](\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/files\/2010\/04\/Fall-Dance-12.1-300x193.jpg\")
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBates Dance has four to six guest teaching artist residencies each year to create dance pieces in a variety of styles and working methodologies. Usually the artist is here for a two week residency with an intensive rehearsal process for the cast and additional master classes for the broader dance community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Faculty Choreography<\/h4>\n\n\n\n![\"Parents](\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/files\/2010\/04\/Parents-Weekend-13-PGJ-300x200.jpg\")
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBates Dance faculty<\/a> also contribute choreographic works to our repertory both as performers and through choreographic projects with student dancers. We offer experiences in collaborative choreographic processes in a variety of styles from jazz to working with interactive digital media in live performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\nCommunity Engagement<\/h4>\n\n\n\n![\"Tour](\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/files\/2010\/04\/Tour-Teach-Perform-13-PGJ-300x200.jpg\")
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe Bates Dance Program assists students in creating ties with the local community through a variety of activities: teaching dance in the schools, volunteering in community centers, and working with the Bates Dance Festival Youth Arts Program.<\/a> Visit the Harward Center<\/a> website for more information on how to get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\nFor more information check out our facebook pages Bates College Dance<\/a> and Bates Dance Club<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bates Dance Company is a non-competitive dance company that performs works by…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":64,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"Brief summary of previous choreography by the Bates Dance Company at Bates College in Maine ","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-62","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4061,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62\/revisions\/4061"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nStudents have many opportunities to create dance works during the year. We have a three levels of composition courses as well as a choreographic senior thesis option. We also support non-course based projects if you are studying choreography seriously or even if you are making dances for student events. We also have plenty of opportunities for dancers of all levels to perform in student choreographed works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Guest Choreography<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBates Dance has four to six guest teaching artist residencies each year to create dance pieces in a variety of styles and working methodologies. Usually the artist is here for a two week residency with an intensive rehearsal process for the cast and additional master classes for the broader dance community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Faculty Choreography<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBates Dance faculty<\/a> also contribute choreographic works to our repertory both as performers and through choreographic projects with student dancers. We offer experiences in collaborative choreographic processes in a variety of styles from jazz to working with interactive digital media in live performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\nCommunity Engagement<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe Bates Dance Program assists students in creating ties with the local community through a variety of activities: teaching dance in the schools, volunteering in community centers, and working with the Bates Dance Festival Youth Arts Program.<\/a> Visit the Harward Center<\/a> website for more information on how to get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\nFor more information check out our facebook pages Bates College Dance<\/a> and Bates Dance Club<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bates Dance Company is a non-competitive dance company that performs works by…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":64,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"Brief summary of previous choreography by the Bates Dance Company at Bates College in Maine ","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-62","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4061,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62\/revisions\/4061"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBates Dance has four to six guest teaching artist residencies each year to create dance pieces in a variety of styles and working methodologies. Usually the artist is here for a two week residency with an intensive rehearsal process for the cast and additional master classes for the broader dance community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Faculty Choreography<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBates Dance faculty<\/a> also contribute choreographic works to our repertory both as performers and through choreographic projects with student dancers. We offer experiences in collaborative choreographic processes in a variety of styles from jazz to working with interactive digital media in live performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\nCommunity Engagement<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe Bates Dance Program assists students in creating ties with the local community through a variety of activities: teaching dance in the schools, volunteering in community centers, and working with the Bates Dance Festival Youth Arts Program.<\/a> Visit the Harward Center<\/a> website for more information on how to get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\nFor more information check out our facebook pages Bates College Dance<\/a> and Bates Dance Club<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bates Dance Company is a non-competitive dance company that performs works by…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":64,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"Brief summary of previous choreography by the Bates Dance Company at Bates College in Maine ","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-62","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4061,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62\/revisions\/4061"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBates Dance faculty<\/a> also contribute choreographic works to our repertory both as performers and through choreographic projects with student dancers. We offer experiences in collaborative choreographic processes in a variety of styles from jazz to working with interactive digital media in live performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Bates Dance Program assists students in creating ties with the local community through a variety of activities: teaching dance in the schools, volunteering in community centers, and working with the Bates Dance Festival Youth Arts Program.<\/a> Visit the Harward Center<\/a> website for more information on how to get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For more information check out our facebook pages Bates College Dance<\/a> and Bates Dance Club<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bates Dance Company is a non-competitive dance company that performs works by…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":64,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"Brief summary of previous choreography by the Bates Dance Company at Bates College in Maine ","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-62","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4061,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62\/revisions\/4061"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/dance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Community Engagement<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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