Teaching Responsibility

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LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

Workshop

Module Offerings

6566IAB-SEP-PAR

Aims

This module aims to develop in the student highly advanced levels of professional, creative, expressive and technical dance skills. The module has two specific aims: -To hone, polish and consolidate the students' professional performance technical and creative skills in Ballet and Contemporary dance forms -To provide the students with opportunity to apply their skills to a substantial range of dance repertoire, in Ballet and Contemporary dance, in preparation for a career as a dancer

Learning Outcomes

1.
Execute professional-level performance skills in Ballet requiring syntheses and evaluations of artistic practice and creative and technical skill.
2.
Execute professional-level performance skills in Contemporary Dance requiring syntheses and evaluations of artistic practice and creative and technical skill
3.
Employ high levels of professional practice in rehearsal and critically support and respond to differing approaches used by different choreographers and directors
4.
Illustrate at all times high levels of self discipline and self management

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:The module is designed to deliver advanced professional level technical dance skills in the two areas of Ballet and Contemporary dance. Throughout the year students have regular classes each week in which they further develop and enhance their technical and creative dance skills. Particularly the module build on the students studies at level 5 and is focused on enhancing: Precision, Technical Accuracy, Expression and Artistry, Professional Practice, and Creativity. In addition to technique classes students also work on and perform a range of ballet and contemporary dance repertoire. The repertoire is chosen and delivered specifically to:
 -Develop the students' knowledge of current dance practice / repertoire -Further develop the students' knowledge of contemporary professional performing arts practice
-Challenge them artistically and technically Some of the repertoire will be developed with visiting professional artists and choreographers.
Module Overview:
This module aims to develop in the student highly advanced levels of professional, creative, expressive and technical dance skills. The module has two specific aims: -To hone, polish and consolidate the students' professional performance technical and creative skills in Ballet and Contemporary dance forms -To provide the students with opportunity to apply their skills to a substantial range of dance repertoire, in Ballet and Contemporary dance, in preparation for a career as a dancer The module will allow the students to build upon Ballet and Contemporary dance techniques introduced in level 5. Assessment is via a single integrated ballet / contemporary class.
Additional Information:The module will allow the students to build upon Ballet and Contemporary dance techniques introduced in level 5. Assessment is via a single integrated ballet / contemporary class.

Assessments

Presentation