Performing Arts

The Performing Arts option serves as a platform for students interested in transferring to four-year institutions in a performing arts area. The option fulfills General Education requirements and provides a foundation in the basic courses associated with the discipline. This option includes a broad-based exposure to many of the disciplines in the area of performing arts and consists primarily of entry-level or introductory courses. The student would specialize at the senior institution level.

For information, contact area coordinator, Dr. Augustine Nigro, at (609)343-5022/ anigro@atlantic.edu.

Upon Completion of this program students will be able to:

• Apply performance skills through the practice of dance, music and theater;
• Demonstrate a proficiency in the performing arts practices;
• Demonstrate an understanding of the professional practices in the fields of music, dance and theater;
• Analyze performances in dance, theater and music including one’s own.