Learn specialist aerial techniques and physical theatre narrative approaches
Extend your dance training with specialist aerial skills and understanding of narrative choreography
Reach new heights with aerial training
- Learn to use apparatus, including:
- Fabric
- Hoop
- Dance trapeze
- Rope
- Harness.
Develop your technical skills with intensive training
Areas of focus include:
- Cunningham
- Limon
- Release
- Ballet
- Contact improvisation
- Somatic practices
- Dance styles from styles influenced from other cultural perspectives.
Find your choreographic voice
Perform throughout your degree
Learn from sector-active dance practitioners
Collaborative and supportive community
International exchange opportunities
On this course you will:
- Study three aerial technique classes per week with equipment including vertical and horizontal apparatus and harness-based dance.
- Develop your knowledge of physical theatre and narrative choreography.
- Take daily dance-technique classes with dance students on other courses.
- Perform regularly, including at end of semester shows.
- Learn from experienced and sector-active dance practitioners and researchers.