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40 Years of VCA
Dance short courses
VCA Dance Intensive (July)
Spend the week working with VCA Dance staff and experience a week in the life of a VCA Dance student. Over the week you will be exposed to training in Body Conditioning, Contemporary Dance, Ballet, Choreography and Improv.
Places are limited to 20 participants and to be eligible you must be either a VCE (Yr 11 & 12) dance student or adult (17yrs+) who has previous dance training or experience, equivalent to RAD Elementary level.
Each day runs from 10am until 4pm.
Come and be inspired working with VCA Dance staff in the purpose built dance studios.
Dates
July 9 - 13, 2012
Cost
VCE Students - $396 & Adults - $440 (inc GST)
Dance School Audition Preparation (September)
Summary
Learn how to best prepare for your dance school auditions. Instructed by the teaching staff at the Victorian College of the Arts (Dance), this practical two-day workshop is designed to instil participants with the knowledge of how best to prepare for a tertiary dance school audition. Focussing primarily, but not exclusively, on VCA Dance, it will also provide an insight into what a tertiary dance school is looking for in a potential student through the audition process. The course is held over two days in order to provide potential for development through feedback.
Dates
September 15 & 16, 2012
Cost
$264 (inc GST)
How to Apply
Enrolment Form (pdf file, 339kb)
Objectives and Structure
*This timetable is subject to change.
| SATURDAY | |
| 10am to 10.30am | Arrival, change, personal warm up |
| 10.30am to 11am | Introduction- a typical Dance audition |
| 11am to 12.30pm | Ballet |
| 12.30pm to 1.15pm | Lunch |
| 1.15pm to 3pm | Contemporary |
| 3pm to 4.30pm | Improvisation |
| 4.30pm to 5pm | Change and depart |
| SUNDAY | |
| 11am to 11.30am | Arrival and change |
| 11.30am to 12.45pm | Contemporary |
| 12.45pm to 1.30pm | Lunch |
| 1.30pm to 2.45pm | Ballet |
| 3pm to 4.15pm | Improvisation |
| 4.15pm to 5pm | Wrap up, warm down. |
Contact Course Coordinator
Loraine Little
Short Course Coordinator
School of Performing Arts
Email vca-perfartshortcourses@unimelb.edu.au
Phone +61 3 9035 9229

