756-403 Group Devised-Demonstration Program

Students will undertake the development of a public demonstration program including the exploration and selection of appropriate materials and methods; rehearsal of material chosen; and the management of resources necessary to achieve a cohesive public demonstration. These will include:

. a prepared address;

. three or four short group works, making up approximately 15 minutes of dances devised and performed by the students in the group;

. a studio workshop program devised to introduce some of the practical aspects of dance making to non-trained people.

Assessment by supervisor(s) of the student's contributions to the process of devising performance works (40%); assessment by supervisor(s) of the student in performance situation (40%); a paper of 1,000 words summarising the process and evaluating the outcomes of the subject (20%).