The BA (Hons) degree in Dance Performance at LMA is delivered by industry professionals and provides a solid grounding in all major styles and techniques to prepare you for a career as a professional dancer. All of this is underpinned by theory and academic study along with developing your own style and creative vision.
If you want to dance all around the world, in music videos, theatre productions and large scale tours, then this course is the first step to make that happen!
When you join LMA you are surrounded by like-minded people in an environment where hard work brings great reward. You are taught by world class tutors in state of the art facilities.The LMA team give you the creative freedom you desire, to explore, discover yourself and give you the confidence to be the absolute best version of YOU.
LMA have amazing campuses in Liverpool and London and is co-owned by Global superstar ROBBIE WILLIAMS.
Course Details - Modules
Level 4 (Year 1):
Studying Dance Performance
Skills for the Professional Dancer
Dance Techniques 1
Dance Styles 1
Live Dance Performance
Level 5 (Year 2):
Exploring Dance Performance
Advanced Skills for the Professional Dancer
Dance Techniques 2
Dance Styles 2
Performance for Stage and Screen
Level 6 (Year 3):
Dance Performance Showcase
Industry Investigation
Promotional Portfolio
Major Performance
Course Details – Assessment Method
You will experience a wide range of assessment methods at LMA which are focused around your practical development as a well rounded Dance Performer. These include practical demonstrations of a broad range of dance styles, skills and techniques, both individually and as part of an ensemble. Practical exercises and briefs are also included which assess your creative ability to improvise and choreograph.
In the creative production and performance modules you are given the opportunity to take part in live and staged productions where you are assessed on both the development of the production, and also your final performance. In your final year, Dance Performance students are assessed both individually via the “Showcase” modules which allows you to demonstrate your proficiency and creativity as a solo performer, and also as a group performer via the “Major Performance” module .
Assessed journals and planning exercises are also used which enable you to reflect and analyse your skills and identify ways they can develop. In some modules, continuous tutor/student assessment is also employed in order to evaluate your journey through the module.
In addition, in the modules where you investigate the performance industry and your role within it, you will experience a variety of assessment methods such as poster presentations, comparative reviews of different performances, and investigative essays and reports.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
W501
Institution code:
L52
Campus Name:
LMA - Liverpool
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Year 2
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Interview / Audition
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
England
8995.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
8995.0
Year 1
Scotland
8995.0
Year 1
Wales
8995.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
8995.0
Year 1
Republic of Ireland
8995.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
You should anticipate the following additional costs associated with your course:
Clothing and footwear Items to enable you to follow the expected dress code for your course. Initial outlay from new at the start of the course approximately £100 for clothing and £120 for shoes.
All students on the Dance Performance course are required to follow an “all black, neutral clothing” dress code for all practical workshop and rehearsal sessions. Clothing should preferably be logo free. Items worn can include Leotard, Vest, Crop top, T-shirt, Leggings, Tights, Shorts, Convertible Dance Tights (flesh tone of your choosing)
You are also required to have a range of footwear Items to enable you to fully participate in the different dance class activities, including suitable trainers for fitness classes , Black split sole jazz shoes; Tan New Yorkers; Black tap shoes ; Split sole ballet shoes (flesh tone of your choosing); if you are at intermediate or advanced level for ballet, Pointe shoes flesh tone of your choosing)
Costs for Optional Trips to Shows and Performances - Approx £75.00 per year.
Provider information
Metquarter
35 Whitechapel
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Liverpool
L1 6DA
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