Artist: Miriam Giguere

Biography:

Miriam Giguere is a doctoral candidate in the dance department of Temple University, Director of the dance program at Drexel University, and Director of Body Language Dance Company. She has also taught dance at Ravens Run Arts, was a company member of the Ann Vachon/Dance Conduit, Terry Beck Troupe, and South Street Dance Companies. Miriam received a BA in psychology and an MS in Education from the University of Pennsylvania.


Programs by this Artist:

Where Dance and Music Meet: Boomwhackers Percussion Tubes

Explores physicality of rhythm with “boomwhackers” percussion tubes. Class culminates with creation of a group dance where students participate as dancers and musicians. Continue reading

Moving to Words

Class incorporates teaching how dance is a communicative artform using warmups, dancing, and choreography. Continue reading

Exploring Native America Through Dance & Drum

This class uses dance and percussion to explore the Native American poem. Continue reading