Interactive Dance

4 × 45 minute lessons

Years 9-10

Explore the ways in which light can be used to improvise choreography.

See how leading Australian contemporary dance company, Chunky Move, uses light in innovative ways in its productions. Then, create your own improvisations based on their methods.

Through these explorations you will have the opportunity to develop your technical and expressive skills to communicate through dance.

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