NYU Tisch School of the Arts Dance Program

Meylin Urrutia & Charla Valdez

History

Founded in August 17,1965 Tisch School of the Arts was founded to provide rigorous training in the theater and film The school established one of the leading artistic centers in the country, creating additional departments such as dance, theater design, and cinema studies. The Tisch family generous donation led to renaming the school Tisch School of the Arts.

General Info
Undergraduate

Full time students,tuition, 12 to 18 units flat rate, per term - $23,433.00

Graduate Students
Full time students, tuition, 12 to 18 units flat rate, per term- $24,128.00

How do I get in? GPA above a 3.4, an ACT score above 240, with a combined SAT score of 1700. Looks best for students with GPAs of 3.6 or better, ACT scores of 270 or better and an SAT score of about 1900 or higher

There are few exceptions with a lot of talent

Dance Program
First Year Second Year General Education Component Points Dance Technique II Third Year Dance Technique I Company Art and the World Creative Research in Dance I Second Avenue Dance Creative Research In Dance II The World through Art Improvisation Dance Technique III

Music Theory and Composition Science Kinesthetics of Anatomy Humanities Production Crew in Dance courses Art and The World y of Dance The World Through Art General education courses

Creative Research in Dance III

Social Science/ Natural

Music Literature

Production Crewin Dance

Acting General Education Courses (nonarts) History Optional department elective Production Crew in Dance General education courses Total: 32

General education

Summer: 6 Week Dance Residency Summer: 6 Week Dance Residency

Second Ave. Dance Company

The Second Ave. Dance Company is the resident student company in the Dance Department. It is made up of BFA and MFA students in their final year of residency.

Student Life

The Tisch School of the Arts has an exciting community beyond the classroom. Students engage in activities and organizations that expand their social, political, academic and cultural interests You can join a fraternity or sorority, sports team, learn from Academy Award winning directors and prize winning writers

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(212) 998-1982 Performances RESERVATIONS: MONDAY - FRIDAY, 9AM - 4PM

Fall 2013 October 17-29 Second Avenue Dance Company October 31- November 1 Showing I November 14-16 Showing II/III November 21-23 Faculty Performances Workshop December 5-7 Second Avenue Dance Company SPRING 2014 February 27 - March 1 MFA/ COncert March 6-8 Second Avenue Dance Company March 13-25 Showing IV April 2-7 Major Dance Concert May 1-3 Choreographers, Composers & Designers May 7-10 Showing V May 29-31 MFA II Concert

Pictures

Pictures
Five Objects (in Isolation and Solititude), choreography by Alex Ketley, Catherine Kirk and members of the Second Avenue Dance Company.
Photo by Tony Dougherty

Location and Contact Info

Dean, Tisch School of the Arts Mary Schmidt Campbell, PhD

721 Broadway, 12th Floor New York, NY 20003 Phone 212 998 1800

Videos!!!
http://dance.tisch.nyu.edu/object/Reason1.html?_templateId=594

http://ww w.youtube.com/watch?v=j_Q5n7BMsbQ

Answer this!
1.When was Tisch founded? 2. What is the Second Ave. Dance Company made out of? 3. What can students do outside the classroom?

ANSWERS
1. August 17, 1965 2. Second Ave. Dance Company is made out of BFA and MFA students in their final year of residency. 3.Students can join a fraternity or sorority, sports team, learn from Academy Award winning directors and prize winning writers

Reference..
http://students.tisch.nyu.edu/page/studentLife.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tisch_School_of_the_Arts https://twitter.com/NYUTischSchool