Portland Community College
The dance program at PCC offers dance technique and theory courses designed to explore dance at the beginning through intermediate levels. Whether you are a novice or a continuing student, you will find classes here at PCC that fit your needs. Our program is continuing to expand to meet the growing demands of our community. Current offerings include:
Technique classes in:
- Ballet
- Modern
- Jazz
- Hip Hop
- Tap
- Ballroom
Additional courses in:
- Pilates For Dancers
- World Dance
- Choreography
- Dance Appreciation.
Performance opportunities include informal class showings at the end of fall and winter terms, Club PCC, student choreography showcases, musical theater productions on campus, and the PCC Spring Dance Concert held every June.
Most dance courses are co-listed in both the Performing Arts Department and the Physical Education Department. Students can choose to take courses for Dance or PE credit, which may be applied to degree and/or transfer programs.
