3-Month Post-Graduate Programme at Copenhagen Contemporary Dance School
3-Month Post-Graduate Programme for Contemporary Dancers and for Neo-Classical Dancers
The Programme is an individual specialisation and optimisation of your future professional dance career. The content of the Post-Graduate Programme is personal coaching, audition preparation, networking, career guidance and targeting your technical and artistic skills for the specific job situations that you are planning for in the future.
This programme is specially designed for unquestionably dedicated dancers with high ambitions to expand their skills and boost their career opportunities.
With the 3-Month Post-Graduate Programme you have the possibility to optimise your:
- Artistic and technical skills.
- Personal branding: SoMe, webpage etc.
- Solo for audition purpose.
- Recording of solo work for audition purpose or any other application and PR purpose.
- Recording of partnering work.
- Network through choreographers, dancers, teachers and producers.
- Choreographic development either as individual or as artistic collaboration.
- The 2 different Post-Graduate Programmes share the same core. Beside the difference in length of the programmes the biggest difference is the fact that the 1 Year Post-Graduate Programme include extensive performance experience at different locations and therefor emphasise a performance coaching profile.
Entry requirements
The programme is for professional and newly educated dancers in the fields of professional contemporary dance and neo-classical ballet dance.
The 3-Month Post-Graduate Programme is for dancers with backgrounds such as:
- Dancers who recently finished their education and are looking for career guidance and solid audition preparation.
- Dancers with a professional dance education from outside the EU and wishing to investigate in and audition for the European companies and choreographers.
- Dancers with a ballet education who are wishing to specialize in contemporary dance in order to audition for neoclassical and contemporary companies.
Courses
- Personal Coaching & Career Management
- Personal branding: SoMe, webpage etc
- Composition focused on audition solo work
- Audition Preparation
- Contemporary Dance
- Ballet
- Performance Practice
- Rehearsals
- Repertoire & Partnering
- Optimising Performance
- Improvisation & Contact Improvisation
- Programme periodes
- 16th of September – 12th of December 2024 (incl. Autumn break).
An example of a typical schedule Monday – Friday:
- Optimising Performance
- Class
- Class
- Lunch
- Optimising Performance/Personal Coaching & Career Management
- Class/rehearsals
- Class/rehearsals
- Individual work
Teaching language
The daily working language is in English.
Diploma
Dancers will receive a diploma at the end of the 3Month Post-Graduate Programme. If absence exceeds 10%, a diploma will not be issued.
