The Evolution of Dance: A Caribbean Perspective.

 

The next meeting of the Philosophical Society of Trinidad & Tobago will be held on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at 7:30 pm at Studio 66, 66 Sixth Street, Barataria.

Jorge Luis Morejón will be the guest speaker.  He will discuss The Evolution of Dance: A Caribbean Perspective

Jorge has experimented with artistic genres as diverse as theatre, opera, dance and performance. Parallel to dance and theatre training, Dr. Morejón has a Bachelor’s degree in Special Education with an emphasis in Dance, from Florida International University.  He has a Master’s degree in Liberal Studies with an emphasis in Theatre from the University of Miami.  He did Master’s level studies in Expressive Arts Therapy at the European Graduate School in Switzerland and Doctoral level work in Theatre Studies at York University in Toronto, Canada.  He graduated with a Ph.D. in Performance Studies with a designated emphasis on Practice as Research from the University of California, Davis.  Since then Jorge has presented in over 25 conferences and published several academic papers.  He has taught Dance and Expressive Movement at Miami Dade College and New World School of the Arts.  Currently, he is Lecturer and Dance Coordinator in the Department of Creative and Festival Arts, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad.

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