Section outline

  • Week 5: Performance Technique

    Objective: Enhance performance quality and stage presence.

    FOCUS / ARONGA

    FOCUS / ARONGA learning intentions:

    • We are FOCUSING...how and why cultural context has influenced key features of the dance genre or style.
    • We are FOCUSING...on refining how to show key features of a dance genre or style.

    Activities:

    • Warm-up and stretching (10 minutes)
    • Run-through of "Confident" with performance focus (30 minutes)
    • Feedback and adjustments (20 minutes)
    • Run-through of "Hairspray" with performance focus (30 minutes)
    • Feedback and adjustments (20 minutes)
    • Run-through of "Barbie" with performance focus (30 minutes)
    • Feedback and adjustments (20 minutes)

    At Home Practice:

    • Perform each dance as if on stage, focusing on expression and energy (20 minutes each).
    • Music and videos for practice are available on Google Classroom.