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...Dance Department may not be why most students choose Harvard, for Claudia F. Schreier ’08—recipient of the Office for the Arts’ Suzanne Farrell Dance Prize–dancing has been the most significant part of her undergraduate career. Although she began ballet as a toddler and has been choreographing since high school, Schreier believes that she has substantially developed both talents over the past four years. Schreier admits that upon arriving at Harvard she was a “bun-head,” or a very traditional dancer, but says...
...captain Daniella G. Urbina ’10 says. “The junior class is, like, all lyrical dancers,” she adds, laughing. “The sophomores have a more jazzy background, I would say. And our freshmen are a little bit more trained in ballet, and some of them are hip-hop as well.” This diversity of styles will be on display this weekend in “CDTV,” the CDT’s latest rendition of their annual Arts First concert production. The pieces, choreographed by individual members...
...Japan. Lim has always been a musical prodigy. The San Franciso native began playing the piano at age four. A year later, she had already composed her first piece, “Imagine I Am a Ballerina,” which she wrote so that he could dance her ballet to music. Though the music conentrator, who describes herself as “unbelievably clumsy,” did not continue with dance, her talent in music only grew, and by the time she was 16 and a student of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s Preparatory...
...opportunities,” she says. “It’s been really awesome. I never considered dancing after graduation, but because of how great it’s been, I really want to continue dancing.” Ho has been a member of the Harvard Ballet Company (HBC) since her freshman year. In that time she also served as ballet mistress and was involved in the production “American Grace” on the Loeb Mainstage last year. Ho has not only dedicated herself to different varieties of dance, but has also taken interest...
Nine colleges have offered Sarah Simon, of Wellesley, Mass., a spot in their class of 2012: Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth, Duke, Princeton, Stanford, University of Chicago, Vassar and Williams. But she's a dancer--ballet six times a week, modern twice, jazz once--and Columbia University in New York City would give her access not only to an exceptional ballet program at its sister school Barnard but also to the epicenter of the dance world. Unfortunately, Columbia has put her on the waitlist. Though she's not whining about her wealth of options, Simon, a senior at Noble and Greenough School...