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Perform basic jazz dance technique

Perform basic jazz dance technique

Unit of competency
National Code
CUADAN203
State Code
WI034
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/05/2014
Field of Education
100105 - Dance
Original Release Date
16/05/2014
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to review jazz dance as an art form and to perform basic jazz dance techniques for small audiences. At this level basic jazz dance techniques are applied under the supervision of experienced dancers and dance teachers.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Review jazz dance as an art form
  • 1.1 Demonstrate understanding of the terminology used in jazz dance
  • 1.2 Identify the range of influences in jazz dance
2 Develop basic jazz dance performance skills
  • 2.1 Under the guidance of mentors or teachers, develop a range of basic jazz dance techniques
  • 2.2 Practise centre control and spotting while moving and executing turns
  • 2.3 Develop skills in working with a partner to interpret and perform jazz progressions, following safe dance practices at all times
  • 2.4 Identify natural body response to a range of jazz styles, including movement and percussion
  • 2.5 Follow advice from others about ways to improve own dance technique
3. Perform short dance routines
  • 3.1 Discuss the intention and key aspects of routines with relevant personnel
  • 3.2 Apply basic make-up and wear appropriate costumes for performances
  • 3.3 Perform simple routines combining discrete movements in an ensemble or individually
  • 3.4 Use props effectively as required
  • 3.5 Follow direction from relevant personnel
  • 3.6 Observe and follow dictates of music and rhythm
  • 3.7 Synchronise movements with ensemble where required
  • 3.8 Seek feedback from others about ways to improve jazz dance techniques
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S7493 CUADAN203A Perform basic jazz dance technique Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODE50 CUADAN213 Perform basic jazz dance techniques Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J691 CUA20113 Certificate II in Dance Qualification