Overview
| Program Description: | "The Dance of da Vinci" is a 75-minute dance broken into four sections that correspond to Leonardo"s work. Section 1 is focused on his work as a sculptor, painter and observer of human movement. Sect... Read more
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| Available to Grade(s): | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Logistics
| Program Format: | In-School Workshop & Offsite Performance |
| Program Format Details: | Day one is an in-school workshop introduces students to the intersection of geometry, math and dance in preparation for them to see "The Dance of da Vinci" performance. Day two is an off-site performance to see "The Dance of da Vinci" performed by Sonia Plumb Dance Company at the University of Saint Joseph. A Q&A with the dancers and choreographer follows each performance. |
| Cost Per Student: | $10 |
| Number of Visits: | 2 |
| Length of Visit: | other minutes |
| Availability: | March |
| Program Location Details: | HOFFMAN AUDITORIUM IN THE BRUYETTE ATHENAEUM University of Saint Joseph 1678 Asylum Avenue West Hartford, CT 06117 |
Requirements
| Length Info: | The in-school workshop is 60 minutes for each classroom. The performance is approximately 75 minutes long. |
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: | yes |
| Meeting Method: | Email, Phone |
| Materials Arts Provider Provides: | music, oversized protractor, handouts |
| Materials School Provides: | Dry markers and whiteboard or equivalent. |
| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: | Space large enough for moving in. This can be the classroom with the desks moved out of the way or an auditorium. |
Learning Standards
| Curriculum Focus: | Math |
| Art Form: | Dance |
