Subject Intent: Why Performance: Dance?
Dance is more than just a form of entertainment. Dance builds connections between students and our ever-developing world; it is embedded within every culture and allows us to explore and share traditions. Studying dance also promotes opportunities for students to develop many personal and employability skills such as collaboration, discipline and adaptability that will benefit our students as they move on to face the challenges found in higher education or employment.
What will I study?
- Group performance workshop
- Jazz dance
- Contemporary dance technique
- Choreographing dance
- Developing skills and techniques for performance
Performance: Dance
Please note: Subject videos have been filmed from colleges across our Trust.
What are lessons like in this subject?
Students have the opportunity to work with professional artists as well as see a range of live performances. Dance builds connections between students and our ever-developing world; it is embedded within every culture and allows us to explore and share traditions. Studying dance also promotes opportunities for students to develop many personal and employability skills such as collaboration, discipline and adaptability that will benefit our students as they move on to face the challenges found in Higher Education or employment.
What our
students
I loved the Dance course because it has allowed me to become a more confident and versatile dancer, which are qualities which has helped me with my future dance career path. I would highly recommend the course whether you want to go into the industry or not as it has enabled me to express myself and grow as a person.
Mia Shoulanne, Dixons Mcmillan
