Reflections
1 Unlike Anything Alexandra Phillion DAN211 was a class unlike any I have ever taken before. I have learned many things throughout this course, such as how there are various ways that you can express yourself through dance. It can be any simple movement, anything that you want it to be. I also learned how important it was to breathe and connect your breath with your dance movements. Additionally, I learned a lot about several important people in the history of dance, such as Laban and how he was the father of modern dance influenced by expressionism. We also learned about Wigman’s approach, The Green Table, Duncan’s moves, etc. Every topic was unique, taught me something new, and reinforced the idea that dance can be portrayed any way you desire. Growing up, I was never used to these fundamentals. I always felt very res...