Diploma in Performing Arts (Dance) Circus

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DIPLOMA IN PERFORMING ARTS (DANCE) [SPECIALISATION IN CIRCUS] This unique programme offers circus skills alongside the discipline of dance and performance.

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PROGRAMME INFORMATION Students will study circus dance and performance techniques as well as anatomy, nutrition and the history of circus. Students are taught by award-winning circus director Deborah Pope and have the opportunity to interact and collaborate with students who are studying commercial dance, acting, musical theatre and MÄ ori and Pacfic dance. Areas covered on this programme include: >> Acrobatics

>> Clown

>> Aerial skills

>> Equilibristics

>> Choreography

>> Hula Hoops

>> Performance

FURTHER STUDY OPTIONS Graduates can apply to enrol in the third year of the Bachelor of Applied Arts (Performing Arts) at Whitireia

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Graduates will have the skills to go on to become professional circus performers, performing artists in theatre, cabaret, or cruise ships.

QUALIFICATION Graduates gain the Diploma in Performing Arts (Dance)

LOCATION Whitireia Performance Centre, 25 Vivian Street, Wellington City

Your chance to embark on a circus career

START DATE

FEES

February

Current fees are available on the Whitireia website

DURATION Two years, full-time

LEVEL 6 August 2015

www.whitireia.ac.nz

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS NCEA Level 2 or equivalent plus evidence of skills/ability/aptitude based on interview and audition International: entry IELTS: 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5)

0800 944 847 info@whitireia.ac.nz


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