Teacher in Charge: Mrs Tanya Gould tgould@wdsg.school.nz
Course description:
You will explore the dance elements through performance and choreography.
Dance Elements: You will be looking at the dance elements of body, movement, space, time, energy and relationships by choreographing dances based on various shapes and sculptures.
Hamilton Garden Performance: You will create a dance that is site specific and perform it at the Hamilton Gardens.
Dance Studies: You will learn about different dance styles and techniques through practising and performing well-known dance routines.
Choreography: You will choreograph a dance based on a particular social issue to highlight an issue you are passionate about through dance.
Future pathways:
It is advisable to study Dance at Year 10 if you are considering studying Year 11 Dance