Integrating Movement & Dance...
Michele de la Reza of Attack TheatreEfforts to support the regional initiative to strengthen and enhance physical education programs continue throughout
- Aligning curriculum to the PA Academic Standards
- Including movement/dance in planned instruction
- Knowing about additional resources that are available to support your work
Now in its fourth iteration, this workshop has proven to enable physical education teachers to actively engage in strategies that can be directly taken into the classroom, become familiar with regional resources to support their efforts and assess their own future learning needs.
Under the artistic direction of Peter Kope and Michele de la Reza, Attack Theatre has been making personal, accessible and collaborative dance-based performances with “ninja-like intensity” (Pittsburgh Tribune Review) for more than a decade. They combine modern dance, original live music, multimedia, and interdisciplinary art forms to present work in traditional and nontraditional spaces both nationally and internationally. Attack Theatre also conducts residencies in contemporary dance, creative movement and aesthetic education in universities, primary and secondary schools, arts festivals, and community centers. The company’s outreach programs focus on demystifying the artistic process and building community. Peter and Michele are teaching professors of dance at
Cost to participate is $75 and pre-registration is required. Participants are eligible to receive 5.5 hours of ACT 48 credit. Registration must be received by November 30, 2009. A confirmation email will be sent prior to the event to all registered participants. To register or for more information, click here. Please contact
