SUBJECT

Performance Dance

What are lessons like in this subject?

The BTEC provides a vocational based pathway for students to develop their knowledge and skills of dance practice in a range of different genres. Assessment for the five units on the course will be ongoing to support building a range of skills and techniques to allow them to flourish in higher education. The practical elements of the course is 60% and ongoing theory work equates to 40%. Students will collaborate continually in all of their units and experience a wealth of professional performances and workshops.

What will I study?

  • Group Performance Workshop
  • Jazz Dance
  • The Healthy Dancer
  • Choreographing Dance
  • Developing Skills and Techniques for Performance

What our
students

say

You develop independence in this subject as its up to you to stay on top of your work. But its a really fun subject to do and it’s been great for me to carry on doing what I enjoy and making friends and working as a team.

Bobbie Matthews, Cathedral Academy


Performance Dance

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