Unit 13 Dance Technique and Unit 14 Dance Performance Samuel Outhwaite

 Teacher comment: Sam Sam, you have worked with commitment and dedication in this contemporary dance project and developed greater confidence and skill in your dancing. This progress was demonstrated in your performances of ‘El Perdon’ on Wednesday  8 th  March at the One Night Only Showcase and the Punchdrunk interpretation of ‘A Dolls House’ on Wednesday 29 th  March 2023. Through your hard work you are developing your dance technique and physical skills. You need to develop your posture and alignment and strength as we move forwards. In performance you showed strong focus and self-discipline, and an ability to express the intention of the dance. You clearly understand that a successful performance is about communicating the meaning of the work as much as technical accuracy.  In future I would like to see you extend the lines of your body more In performance, enabling you to project the movement more effectively to an audience. You developed a solid understand...

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Peer assessment (Emma) Self assessment: Teacher assessment:

  An analysis of my progress in 'The Dolls House dance' My two strengths: First of all i would say my use of space is quite strong there is room for improvement but after getting feedback saying i should use the full width of my body and extend a lot more. Another strength i feel quite confident about is my stamina ,it is something i have always considered as a strength i don't get tired often during this dance at all even when i'm putting 100% effort. My areas for development . One areas i would like to develop as i find this a weakness would be my shape of the movements i feel like this because the movements aren't fluid whatsoever and they feel unnatural although the dance itself is unnatural the movements didn't have the distinct shape like they should i am hopefully gonna improve this by taking it slow going through the movements i struggle the most with and slowly develop this and see how it goes next time. The other area i would like to improve would be m...