1 Year Foundation Course in Dance

Dance Foundation Course Overview…

 

Hamilton Theatre Arts offers comprehensive, industry level dance training. Our exciting and diverse curriculum prepares you to become an outstanding dancer ready to face the challenges of today’s competitive industry.

Aimed at developing all round professional dancers, our 1 year Foundation Course in Professional Dance pushes each performer to excel and develop technical skills via an intensive program of practical classes combined with regular performance opportunities.

Hamilton Theatre Arts consistently engages with key professionals in the industry and connects our students with management agents & professionals to promote their onward journey in their career.


Duration

1 year (Full-Time)

Academic Year

September to June

Course Structure.

 

Duration.

 

1 Academic Year (5 days per week)

 

Hours.

 

Average hours 35-40 hours per week

 

Award.

 

Year 1 – HNC (Higher National Certificate) in Professional Dance Performance accredited by the SQA (Scottish Qualifications Authority)

Core Subject Summary.

All students undertake the Core subjects and these include…

 

Classical Ballet

Jazz (Jazz Techniques, Lyrical Jazz, Commercial Jazz, Theatre Jazz)

Commercial

Tap

Choreography

Introduction to Performance Skills

Anatomy and Injury Prevention

Graded Unit 1

Body Conditioning

Personal Development Planning

Introduction to Singing Skills for Dancers

Latin & Ballroom

How to apply for this course…

To apply for our 1 Year Foundation Course in Professional Dance Performance, please complete the online application form.