Dance
Dance is an exciting, dynamic, and challenging course that nurtures both technical and expressive dance skills.
Students will explore a diverse range of dance styles and techniques, refining their performance abilities while also developing their own choreographic voice. The course provides an in-depth study of key practitioners, professional works, and the historical, social, and cultural contexts of dance. Beyond practical skills, students will cultivate essential life skills such as creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and resilience. They will gain confidence in performing, analysing movement, and articulating their ideas with clarity. Dance students also have the chance to experience live professional performances and engage with industry experts, offering them invaluable insight into the world of dance and choreography.
Entry Requirements
Grade 6 in Dance if studied at GCSE. Minimum of 4 students for the course to run.
Methods of Assessment
Component 1: Performance & Choreography (50%)
Component 2: Critical Engagement (50%)