Dance/Ballet
The Dance/Ballet Club at Garden Estate Academy offers students the chance to explore their passion for dance while developing discipline, creativity, and body awareness. The club welcomes dancers of all levels, from beginners to those with prior experience.
- 2 Years / Onsite
- Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jun, Oct
Overview
The Dance/Ballet Club provides a structured environment where students can learn a variety of dance styles, with a focus on ballet, contemporary, and modern dance techniques. Classes include warm-up routines, choreography, and performance preparation. Students gain an understanding of rhythm, movement, and the art of storytelling through dance. The club encourages personal expression and creativity while emphasizing the importance of technique and discipline. Performances at school events and showcases give students the chance to demonstrate their skills and share their passion with the school community.
Career Opportunities
Participation in the Dance/Ballet Club can open doors to various careers in the performing arts, including professional dancing, choreography, or theater performance. Students may pursue opportunities as ballet dancers, contemporary dancers, or performers in musical theater and other stage productions. For those interested in teaching, dance education offers a rewarding career path in schools, studios, or community centers. Additionally, students may explore careers in fitness and wellness, where dance can be integrated into fitness programs, or in arts management, where their creative background can contribute to organizing performances and events.
Program Learning Outcomes
Students in the Dance/Ballet Club will develop foundational skills in dance, including posture, coordination, flexibility, and balance. They will learn key ballet techniques such as plies, pirouettes, and leaps, as well as contemporary movements that allow for creative expression. Regular practice will enhance their physical strength, endurance, and rhythm. Beyond physical skills, students will also improve their focus, discipline, and ability to collaborate with others in choreographed group performances. The program fosters self-confidence and encourages students to take pride in their progress, both individually and as part of a team.
Programme
| Semester 1 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric & the Public Sphere | 4 | ESTU 203 |
| Communication & Everyday Life | 2 | ESTU 340 |
| Critical & Rhetorical Methods | 4 | ESTU 657 |
| Semester 2 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Relational Communication | 4 | ESTU 768 |
| Public Relations Campaigns | 4 | ESTU 432 |
| Rhetoric of Social Movements | 2 | ESTU 873 |
| Semester 3 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric & the Public Sphere | 4 | ESTU 203 |
| Communication & Everyday Life | 2 | ESTU 340 |
| Critical & Rhetorical Methods | 4 | ESTU 657 |
| Semester 4 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Relational Communication | 4 | ESTU 768 |
| Public Relations Campaigns | 4 | ESTU 432 |
| Rhetoric of Social Movements | 2 | ESTU 873 |
| Total for the entire period of study | 40 |
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