Perform a theatre dance to communicate understanding of the dance
You need to learn and perform a theatre dance on stage, showing that you understand the choreography and can execute it properly. Your performance must clearly convey the mood or idea behind the dance through your movement and interpretation. The assessment focuses on how well you recreate the dance style while bringing the emotional content and artistic intent to life for an audience.
You perform the choreography accurately from memory, move with correct technique for the style, and convey the basic idea or mood the dance is expressing.
You show the choreographer's specific requirements clearly (good timing, posture, focus, body shapes, musicality) and communicate a strong sense of the dance's mood and feeling.
You demonstrate distinctive style details (like defined hand movements or breath control), convey the emotional depth of the style, and clearly show the choreographer's intention or your own personal interpretation through your performance.
Standards typically taken alongside or after this one. Same subject, grouped by level.