Dehong Chinese International School, Shanghai
DANCE
The Spotlight Dance ECA covers Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, Latin & Ballroom and Contemporary Dance disciplines.
Each week students will learn a new dance style and explore fun and creative choreography to enhance their technique and play with movement styles, to produce exciting, dynamic and engaging performances.
PUBLIC SPEAKING
The Spotlight Public Speaking CCA programme provides a wonderful foundation for students to develop self-confidence in a fun, creative and practical environment. Using a series of drama-based techniques students will cover a wide range of communication skills to enhance confidence and conviction when speaking in public.
Students will explore debate techniques, body language, speech writing and interview tips, while also developing their improvisational skill-set. Students will gain a foundational understanding of voice theory and vocal delivery - such as breath control, vocal projection and clarity of speech to create dynamic, coloured vocal performances.
Students will have the opportunity to enter for their LAMDA Speaking in Public Examinations in December 2020.
SPEECH, DRAMA & COMMUNICATION
Join Spotlight’s Speech, Drama & Communication ECA to explore core acting skills and performance techniques in a fun, creative environment taught by industry professionals. Our students will cover improvisation to build confidence and creativity in ideas, movement to explore storytelling through physicality, spoken voice work: focusing on breath control, accents, tone and modulation to create engaging characters.
Using the LAMDA Examination syllabus, students will delve into a range of contemporary and classical play texts to produce imaginative, original performances, as well as touching upon directorial projects.
Students will have the opportunity to enter for their LAMDA Acting Examinations in December 2020 and/or Spring 2021.
MUSICAL THEATRE
Find your spotlight on our Musical Theatre LAMDA ECA!
Sing, Dance and Act as you learn repertoire from some of the West End’s most popular plays and musicals. Students will bring favourite characters to life, by acting through song, performing through movement and having fun exploring script work and monologues.
Using the LAMDA Examination syllabus students will be able to enter for their Acting or Musical Theatre LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art) Examinations in December 2020. Examinations are optional.
