Dance
performing arts course
Course Overview Student Experience
Ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary – whatever
your dance style, you can learn more
about it with us. From perfecting your
skills in technical training to letting your
creativity run wild in choreography and
improvisational classes, our dance courses
are designed to nurture your existing skills
and lead you to experience dance in a
way you have never imagined before. The six fully equipped dance studios are always
bustling with activity, and each of them has hi-
fi facilities with iPod connectivity, TV, laptops and
projectors, plus mirrors.
As well as perfecting your technique in the studio,
you will also perform regularly in our theatres as well
as within the community, through professional visits,
theatre trips and workshops.
You will also take part in show-stopping performances
in our two on-site theatres and there is also the
opportunity to perform at venues outside of school.
What Qualities Do I Need?
You should be passionate about dance and have a
talent for it. If you are applying aged 16, it is desirable
that you have had previous dance experience. You
should also have good time-keeping and have a
reliable and determined character.
Typical Careers:
Contemporary Dance Artist
Choreographer
Commercial or Musical Theatre Performer
Teacher/Animateur
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For more details on this course visit www.brit.croydon.sch.uk/Dance