Travel Packages

Want to take a dance class on another campus? Here are some class groupings suggested by the Five College Dance faculty.

Chromascope, choreography by Ellie Goudie-Averill, Smith College Fall Faculty Dance Concert, November 2024, photo by Paul Bloomfield

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Travel Packages Fall 2025

Here you will find curated blocks of courses to consider when traveling to another campus.
For a full list of dance courses, see the FCD homepage. 

 

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Amherst College

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY

  • Beginning/Intermediate Ballet with Ellie Goudie-Averill at 10:05-11:20
  • Afro Cuban Dance Technique with Neri Torres at 11:35-12:50
  • Dance: A Global Movement with Neri Torres at 1:30-3:20
  • Advanced Contemporary Dance Technique with Jenna Riegel at 4:05-5:25

TUESDAY & THURSDAY

  • Beginning/Intermediate Hip Hop with Danny Guzman at 1:05-2:20
  • OR, Beginning/Intermediate Contemporary Floorwork with Dimitri Kalaitzidis at 1:05-2:20 
  • Language of Movement with Angelica Monteiro at 2:35-4:25
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Hampshire College

TUESDAY & THURSDAY

  • Movement, Making, Meaning: Intro to Dance Studies with Lailye Weidman at 10:30
  • Interdisciplinary Performance Lab with Lailye Weidman at 2:30
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Mount Holyoke College

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY

  • Intermediate Hip Hop with Shakia Barron at 11:30-12:45 
  • Performance Beyond Movement: Dance & Storytelling with Michael Ofori at 1:45-3:00 
  • Intro to West African Dance with Mustapha Braimah at 3:15-4:30

TUESDAY & THURSDAY

  • Intro to Hip Hop with Shakia Barron at 1:45-3:00
  • OR, Intermediate Ballet with Guest at 1:45-3:00
  • Rhythmic Analysis with Peter Jones at 3:15-4:30
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Smith College

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY

  • Dance History: Political Bodies from Stage to Page with Lester Tomé at 9:25-10:40
  • Intermediate Contact at 10:50-12:15
  • Intermediate Ballet with Rodger Blum at 3:05/2:45-4:20/4:00
  • Intermediate Hip Hop at 7:00-8:30

TUESDAY & THURSDAY

  • Scientific Foundations of Dance with Chris Aiken at 10:50-12:05
  • Intermediate Afro Modern with Neri Torres at 1:10-2:35
  • Intermediate Contemporary with Chloe London at 2:45
  • Advanced Repertory with Neri Torres at 2:45-4:45 
  • Intermediate Repertory with Chloe London at 5:00-6:30
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UMass Amherst

MONDAY & WEDNESDAY

  • Writing About Dance with Ann Biddle at 11:15-12:45
  • Comp 2 with MaryAnn Mayer at 11:15-12:45
  • Improvisation with Lauren Cox at 12:20-1:35
  • Dance and Culture with Michele Byrd-McPhee at 12:20-1:35
  • Intro to Club/Street Dance with Michele Byrd-McPhee at 2:30-3:45
  • Modern 3 with Duane Lee Holland at 4:00-5:15

TUESDAY & THURSDAY

  • Jazz 3 with Lauren Cox 11:30-12:45
  • Jazz 1 with Lauren Cox 1:00-2:15
  • Ballet 3 with MaryAnn Mayer at 2:30-4:00 
  • Pointe Variations with MaryAnn Mayer at 4:00-5:15