Welcome to A Level Dance at HSDC Alton. We are really pleased that you have chosen to study here! This is a creative and challenging course that specialises in British Contemporary Dance and American Jazz Dance and combines the practical and theoretical study of Dance. Through technique classes, choreography workshops, rehearsals and theory lessons, you will develop your passion for Dance as both a choreographer and performer, in addition to developing your critical analysis skills through Dance theory. These activities will give you an insight into what you would be studying on the course. We hope you enjoy them!
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Choreograph a solo that lasts between 30 seconds – one minute in the style of your choice.
In 150 words, write about your solo and include the following:
On the A Level Dance course, we study the work of Christopher Bruce, in particular his work ‘Rooster’ (1991). See the ‘resources’ section.
Please write a biography on choreographer Christopher Bruce, including:
Then consider the following:
