National Dance Association 

Monday, March 30, 2009

 
5:00 PM-9:00 PM
NDA Board Meeting - Day 1 (Business Meeting)

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

 
8:00 AM-4:00 PM
K-12 DEOY Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
NDA College/University DEOY Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
"Health/Wellness with Dance in Mind" Intensive Workshop 
 
1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Caribbean Culture and Social Dance Workshop 
 
3:00 PM-9:00 PM
NDA Board Meeting - Day 2 (Business Meeting)
 
6:30 PM-8:00 PM
NDA Convention 2010 Planning Committee (Business Meeting)
 
7:45 PM-8:45 PM
Brazilian Dance Party! (Other)

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

 
7:00 AM-8:00 AM
Yoga Wake-up (Social Event)
 
10:30 AM-11:45 AM
Ragtime to Hip-Hop: JAZZ DANCE and American Music Inventions 
 
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Nu Delta Alpha - the National Dance Honor Society! (Business Meeting)
 
12:00 PM-1:15 PM
On Broadway: Let's Sparkle with Musical Comedy 
 
12:00 PM-5:00 PM
NDA Best Practices Forum: Dance Education Today (Year Two) (Social Event)
 
1:45 PM-3:00 PM
Intuition and Choreography 
 
2:00 PM-3:15 PM
NDA Heritage Committee (Business Meeting)
 
3:15 PM-4:30 PM
NDA Scholar/Artist Subcommittee (of the Research Committee) (Business Meeting)
 
3:15 PM-5:15 PM
African & African-American Dance & Culture Workshop, Part 1 
Interdisciplinary Connections Workshop: Colorful Seabird Movement and Hoop Dance Symbolism 
 
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
NDA Social & Dance Educator of the Year Recognition Ceremony (Reception)

Thursday, April 2, 2009

 
7:30 AM-8:30 AM
Ballet Barre Exercises for Beginners 
 
8:45 AM-10:00 AM
Integrating People with Developmental and Physical Disabilities into Your Choreography 
Traditional Barn Dances with Calls & Fiddling  
 
10:15 AM-11:30 AM
Hip-Hop Social Dance and Hip-Hop Tappin' for Elementary School Students 
Intermediate Modern Dance Technique 
 
10:15 AM-11:45 AM
3rd Annual NDA Poster Forum 
 
11:45 AM-12:45 PM
Line Dancing With a "Twist" 
 
12:00 PM-1:15 PM
NDA Research Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
 
3:00 PM-4:15 PM
Leadership in Dance (Business Meeting)
 
3:30 PM-5:30 PM
African and African American Dance and Culture, Part 2 
Designing Online Courses in Dance 
 
4:30 PM-5:30 PM
The Effects of BASI-Pilates Classes on Advanced BALLET CHICAGO Students 

Friday, April 3, 2009

 
7:30 AM-8:30 AM
Mental Warm-ups Using Movement Improvisation 
Using Props in Dance: Learn , Explore and Design Routines 
 
8:45 AM-10:00 AM
"I'd Rather Chew Aluminum Foil than Teach Dance!" 
 
10:15 AM-12:15 PM
NDA Scholar Artist Lecture & General Assembly 
 
12:30 PM-2:15 PM
NDA Town Hall Meeting and Networking Session (Business Meeting)
 
2:30 PM-3:45 PM
Using Haiku Poetry in Children's Creative Dance 
 
4:00 PM-5:15 PM
Motion into Emotion! 
 
7:00 PM-9:30 PM
Dance Film Festival! (Other)
 
7:15 PM-8:30 PM
NDA New Board Meeting (Business Meeting)

Saturday, April 4, 2009

 
7:30 AM-8:30 AM
The Caribbean Potpourri: Excitement Performing Bachata, Merengue, and Salsa 
 
8:00 AM-9:30 AM
NDA Heritage Breakfast Honoring Ballroom Icons Lee and Linda Wakefield (Brunch)
 
8:45 AM-10:00 AM
"Four Easy Steps" to Teach Ballroom Dancing 
The Power of Creative Movement for Athletes and Dancers 
 
10:15 AM-11:30 AM
NDA Keynote/Ballroom Workshop with Lee and Linda Wakefeld, Part 1 
 
11:45 AM-12:45 PM
Ballroom Workshop with the ICONS of Dance Education, Part 2 
 
1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Dancing at the Crossroads: Percussive Clogging & Irish Social Dancing 

Back to the 2009 AAHPERD National Convention and Exposition (March 31 - April 4, 2009)