CUADAN514 — Perform ballet solo variations

1 Apply physical conditioning program

• 1.1Set realistic physical conditioning goals aimed at improving own dance technique in consultation with required personnel
• 1.2Identify risk factors that may inhibit the achievement of goals and seek professional advice as required
• 1.3Perform warm-up and cool-down activities in conjunction with dance activities according to safe dance practices
• 1.4Build stamina, strength and flexibility using different techniques according to physical conditioning goals
• 1.5Note and discuss with required personnel fatigue and personal limitations when undertaking physical conditioning program as required

2 Practise ballet technique for solos from classical ballet repertoire

• 2.1Apply increasingly difficult ballet techniques across each section of class work
• 2.2Develop increasingly complex performance attributes
• 2.3Practise developing strength and complexity in footwork, including pointe work as required
• 2.4Execute complex variations of ballet repertoire
• 2.5Practise incorporating unseen movement combinations with speed and verve across different teaching methods
• 2.6Analyse the context of chosen solo pieces
• 2.7Present complex variations and repertoire with a high level of stage presence, technical articulation and confidence across ballet styles and genres
• 2.8Convey a high level of spatial awareness required for solo work

3 Apply technique in solo performances

• 3.1Undertake preparations required for performance context
• 3.2Confirm that personal presentation is suitable for performance context
• 3.3Apply performance psychology techniques to preparations
• 3.4Rehearse solo dance sequences to be performed
• 3.5Produce solo performances that show well-developed rhythm and musicality
• 3.6Convey choreographic intent of dance through expression and precise execution of ballet dance techniques

4 Review and identify ways to develop expertise in solo ballet techniques

• 4.1Evaluate the quality of performances in debriefing sessions and discuss ways of improving individual and ensemble technique.
• 4.2Identify and develop ways to improve own ballet dance technique and group work using self-evaluation and feedback from others
• 4.3View performances by industry practitioners and identify new ideas and trends that can be applied to own dance practice

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