Master of Fine Arts in Choreography
The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Choreography program at Mount Allison University provides a platform for aspiring choreographers to develop their artistic voice, explore innovative dance techniques, and create captivating performances. This program focuses on the creative process and offers opportunities for collaboration with talented dancers and choreographers.
Program Highlights
One of the program’s highlights is its emphasis on experimentation and interdisciplinary approaches. Students are encouraged to push the boundaries of traditional dance forms, explore new movement vocabularies, and incorporate elements from other art forms. The program also offers courses in dance history, choreographic theory, and pedagogy, providing a comprehensive understanding of the art of choreography.
Admission Requirements
Applicants to the MFA in Choreography program must hold a bachelor’s degree in dance or a related field. A portfolio showcasing the applicant’s choreographic work, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose are typically required. The admission committee looks for candidates who demonstrate creativity, originality, technical proficiency, and a commitment to artistic exploration.