Dance

Course summary

Dance at A Level enables you to study both Contemporary and Jazz styles. You will explore both styles practically, applying the theory you learn to your practical work. After studying Dance at Barton Peveril you will have grown in confidence and developed a unique choreographic voice, possessing the dedication, motivation, teamwork and organisational skills that are fundamental for life after College. Topics • Practical Technique in Contemporary and Jazz Dance • Performance Skills for the Dancer • Choreography • Dance History and its Context • Safe Studio Practice, Alignment and a Healthy Approach to Training • Critical Engagement with your own work • Analysis of Dance as an Art Form