New Leadership/Faculty at Lewis Center for the Arts

New Leadership/Faculty at Lewis Center for the Arts

Professor of Dance Judith Hamera is the new Chair of the Lewis Center for the Arts, Professor of Creative Writing Yiyun Li is the new Director of the Program in Creative Writing, and noted Black feminist theorist of visual culture and contemporary art Tina Campt has joined the Princeton faculty as the new Roger S. Berlind ’52 Professor in a joint appointment in the Lewis Center’s Program in Visual Arts and the Department of Art & Archaeology.

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Alumni invited to join free, weekly, virtual drop-in dance classes at Lewis Center

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The Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Dance has opened its free, weekly, virtual drop-in dance classes to all Princeton alumni. Classes are offered in a range of levels and genres of dance and taught by dance faculty and professional instructors. Try out one class or attend an entire series. No sign-in or registration required – just join in! Email Cindy Rosenfeld in the Dance Program at cr17@princeton.edu to receive the Zoom links. No prior experience needed; all class times EDT on Zoom. Fall classes underway include:

YOGA FOR DANCERS
Incorporating fundamentals of functional anatomy, Ideokinesis, modern dance and somatic techniques
Mondays, 9 – 10:20 a.m.

SOMATIC PILATES
Infused with somatic events for dancers, athletes and movers
Wednesdays, 12 – 1:20 p.m.

BALLET/PILATES
Methods adapted to reinforce and improve alignment and technique
Saturdays, 12:30 – 1:50 p.m.

BALLET
Beginning
Saturdays, 11 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.

Intermediate
Wednesdays, 9 a.m. – 10:20 a.m
Fridays, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.

Intermediate/Advanced
Tuesdays, 9 a.m. – 10:20 p.m.
Thursdays, 12 p.m. – 1:20 p.m.

HIP-HOP: TECHNIQUES AND FOUNDATIONS
Hip-hop’s foundational forms/elements of groove, musicality, texture, footwork, and personal expression with Lauren Auyeung ’19 and guests
Saturdays, 12:00-1:30 p.m. through October 17

BROADWAY DANCE SERIES
Llearn choreography inspired by original Broadway productions with Adam Hyndman ’12 and guests
Fridays, 4:30-6:30 p.m. through October 16

DANCE COMMUNITY HAPPY HOUR: PRACTICE, PLAY + PARTY
Mix of open practice session and a party with hip-hop dance guests
Sundays, 5:00-6:00 p.m. through October 18


Full schedule and details: arts,princeton.edu/alumni-virtual-dance