Lana Kay Rosenberg
 
Position :
Associate Professor, Director of Dance Theatre
 
Scholarly and Professional Focus:
Choreography
Dance and choreography in Brazil
Choreographic choices that one makes based on gender and culture
   
Recent, Selected Artistic Performances:
Choreography. "Not Marble Nor the Gilded Monuments. . .," February 2002. Ann Arbor, MI
Choreography. Sections of MU Synchronized Skating long program, February 2002. Rouen, France
Choreography. Sections of MU Synchronized Skating short program, February 2002. Rouen, France
Choreography. "Heaven and Earth." July 2001. Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Choreography. Sections of MU Synchronized Skating long program, April 2001. Helsinki, Finland
Choreography. Sections of MU Synchronized Skating short program, April 2001. Helsinki, Finland
Choreography. "For Isadora," March 2001. Frostburg, MD
Choreography. Sections of MU Synchronized Skating long program, February 2001. Prague, Czech Republic
Choreography. "Life and Ouro Preto: Both Have Their Ups and Downs," July 2000. Washington, D.C.
Choreography. Sections of MU Synchronized Skating long program, February 2000. Milan, Italy
Choreography. Sections of MU Synchronized Skating short program, February 2000. Milan, Italy
Choreography. Sections of MU Synchronized Skating long program, January 2000. Helsinki, Finland
Choreography. Sections of MU Synchronized Skating short program, January 2000. Helsinki, Finland
   
Selected Publications and Presentations:
"Capoeira: A Brazilian Art/Fight Form," lecture at the Alvin Ailey School, NYC, May 14, 2001
"Shuffle step, shuffle step, shuffle ball-change, shuffle step-what a sound!," Review, OhioDance Newsletter, September 2000
"Gender Choices in the Choreography of Brazilian Choreographers," Women's Studies Colloquium, University of Cincinnati, April 12, 2000
"Horton Modern Dance Technique Class," Julliard School, NYC, October 11, 1999
"Horton Modern Dance Technique Class," Washington College, Chestertown, MD, December 1998
"Understanding Dance As A Way to Communicate Meaning," EDA/AAHPERD, Baltimore, MD, February 1998
"Danca Moderna: Mostra de Video e Debates," Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Presentation to a Dance in Education Conference, July 1997
"Capoeira: A Brazilian Art/Sport Form," Roanoke, VA, March 1997
"Choreographic Choices of Brazilian Women Choreographers Based on Gender," Sao Paulo, Brazil. Paper delivered to Women's Studies Symposium, July 1996
"Danca Moderna: Mostra de Video e Debates," Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Presentation to a Dance Education Conference, July 1996
   
Courses Taught:  
Modern Dance
BalletTap
DancePhysical Education for the Early Childhood Teacher
The Musical: An American Genre
   
Honors and Awards:  
Faculty Mentor for the Honors Program, 2001-02
Ohio Association of Music Clubs Choreography Award, 2001
Fitton Center for the Creative Arts Appreciation Award, 2000
National Dance Association Appreciation Award, 1997
National Dance Association Choreography Award 1996
American Dance Guild Choreography Award, 1995
OhioDance Choreography Award, 1994
American Cultural Specialist to Brazil, 1992
Fulbright Scholar to Brazil, 1990
   
Notable Service Accomplishments:
Director of Dance Theatre
Director of the Dance Repertory Group, a small improvisation compny that performs in elementary schools throughout Butler County, especially in underserved schools
Choreographic consultant for some Talawanda High School musicals
Adjudicator for dance awards in the Cincinnati Public Schools
Dance instructor for the MU Varsity Synchronized Skating Team
   
To Contact:  
Phone: 529-2730
E-mail: rosenblk@muohio.edu
Address: 106 E Phillips Hall, Oxford, OH 45056
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