XSTUDIO COURSES
Xstudio 10th, 11th, & 12th Course Offerings: Fall 2009
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The Band with Jazz at Lincoln Center
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Hip Hop DanceAdesola Osakalumi, Antoine ‘Doc’ JudkinsStudents work with renowned choreographers in developing their own dance performance and signature dance moves, while learning about different aspects of hip hop culture as a form of expression. They will connect to professional opportunities by visiting different hip hop and dance agencies. |
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Music ProductionAmatus-Sami KarimUsing programs such as Garageband, Logic and Reason, students learn how to mix beats on G4 laptops. They capture music from keyboards and integrate it into computer-generated compositions, put lyrics to beats through songwriting workshops, and learn to record music with professional sound engineers and through visits to recording studios. |
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Vocal & SongwritingNeldelka PrescodSinging, rapping and spoken word will all be part of this class dedicated to using your voice. |
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Fashion DesignAmanda WhitfieldStudents will learn Fashion Design basics from drawing the fashion croquis (or figure) to designing the constructing their own unique garments out of recycled materials. Students will learn about the fashion industry, fashion related jobs, and colleges. |
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Digital Photography & VideoColin HealeyThis course will focus on both the technical and creative aspects of Digital Photography and Video. You will learn the basics of using digital cameras, and study historical and contemporary artwork to explore aesthetics of photography and video to build a foundation of techniques. |
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Acrobatics with LAVADiana GrenierExplore the physical, social and creative aspects of working as an acrobatic ensemble. In the LAVA XStudio we will create an environment where students will build strength, coordination and flexibility through acrobatics while developing and nurturing their creative vision as we build original material to perform. Good attendance and participation are key to making a strong ensemble. We will have performance opportunities throughout the school year. LAVA XStudio members will also have the opportunity to participate in an additional free, optional workout on Saturdays and the LAVA Studio. |


