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...students, so they try and work really hard,” Bergmann says. “But they’re also trying to study; they have another concentration...
Over the past 10 years, the Harvard ballet program has become one of the strongest among Ivy League schools, according to dance director Elizabeth Bergmann. During her tenure, a number of Dramatic Arts courses have been added, more and more accomplished performers have been visiting as guest artists, and in 2005, the Harvard Dance Center opened...
...these students come highly trained,” Bergmann says. “In their form ballet, some of them are really, really good. Some of them are exceptional. Some of them were professional dancers before they came to Harvard...
...Harvard Dance Program, also limited to the extracurricular realm, shares similar constraints. “I think our Harvard students come in and are very prepared and smart so they can pull it off,” says Bergmann, who is not considered a full-fledged faculty member. “But at administrative levels there’s no faculty representation. I’m not privy to the decision making here in dramatics, theater and dance. We don’t have a voice at the table. And we need one. We’re still an extracurricular...
...more studying involved. It was much less self-contained.THC: What’s ahead for you?LDK: I’m going to be a teaching assistant for an introduction to choreography class that is offered by the Committee on Dramatic Arts and taught by Professor Elizabeth Bergmann. I’m choreographing for the show on the Mainstage. I’ve applied to a couple of choreography festivals that are invited. I’m applying to medical school.THC: How do you balance your choreography and academic goals?LDK: For a long time I thought...