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MA - Master of Arts
London Contemporary Dance School, The Place
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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MA - Master of Arts
London Contemporary Dance School, The Place
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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The MA Dance: Performance programme focuses on developing your capacity to interact skilfully with the full variety of technical demands and performance outcomes that the international contemporary dance world offers, enabling you to navigate and shape the future professional landscapes with an in-depth capacity to contribute meaningfully as a creative collaborator and develop your own artistic voice and agency.
Across contemporary cultural forms, dance artists contribute to a wide range of collaborative and interdisciplinary processes, using different media and modes of audience engagement. To support this, they need to develop and value their artistic agency and professional confidence in negotiating freelance portfolio careers. Throughout this course you will build up a portfolio of performance experiences in order to investigate, apply and evaluate the various skills, networks and frameworks that will optimise your professional development and give you the foundations for a sustainable career as a dance performer.
You will be exposed to a broad range of intensive performance training, developed through collaborative creative processes
You will explore the shifting demands, challenges and potentials of performance as you experience different contexts and methods for making and presenting dance
You will be introduced to the various freelancing skills needed to support and advance your career
You will establish a professional network to enable you to explore the opportunities for the development, application and promotion of your performance practice
You will plan, initiate, manage and realise a substantial period of self-directed activity which will foreground your artistic interests as a professional performer
The standard minimum entry requirements for this course are: BA (Hons) degree or equivalent academic qualifications, alternative qualifications and experience will also be taken into consideration, and personal statement.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,950 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£24,500 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£24,500 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
Based at The Place, London Contemporary Dance School is one of the most exciting and influential contemporary dance spaces in Europe...
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