Students in the MDC Kendall Dance Department have a unique opportunity to interact with leading choreographers, educators, performers, musicians and other artists while experiencing a challenging and diverse curriculum. Miami-Dade College Kendall Dance Department is a D.I.V.E.R.S.E program
Diverse: Students derive from various ethnicities and religious backgrounds; recognition of those differenc
es. Interdisciplinary: Students are able to collaborate with the music, theatre and literature, physical education departments
Versatile: Students receive a well-rounded dance education by studying classical and contemporary ballet, traditional and contemporary modern dance forms, African Diaspora dance movement forms (west African, Afro-Brazilian, Afro-Caribbean), dance theater
Educational: Students are provided dance educational course work (i.e. literature, creative writing, science, philosophy, humanities, history) that will enhance their skill and knowledge
Rigorous: Consistent training from skilled and highly qualified instructors, consistent rehearsal and performance schedule
Skilled: Individual development and enhancement of natural abilities and interest that work in conjunction with innovative concepts, theories and practices of dance
Exposure: Students receive workshops, master classes and seminars from professional artist and companies on an international and national level.
