specialised courses
Our specialised courses are designed to up-skill you quickly!
Free Online Performance Course
This is a FREE online video course designed for kids and adults that teaches the principles and techniques of performing on stage, working with space, music and the audience.
Course Syllabus
Week 1: Play – Improvisation
Week 2: Working with your body
Emotions | Grace | Walking | Speed
Week 3: Working with your face
Eyes | Emotions | Keeping a smile when uncomfortable | Limiting yourself
Week 4: Working to music
Moving to a count | Moving to a beat | Jungle exercise
Week 5: Engaging with the audience – Expressions and body invitations
Smiling | Winking | Body posture | Kisses | Meme
Week 6: Engaging the Audience Part 2 – Vocals and MC Tips
Projections | Breathing | Tone | Pitch | Characterisation of voice | Emotions | Grace | Walking | Speed
Week 7: Building your act
Research | Find and know your song or music | Choose apparatus | Timing tricks to music | Building crescendo | Record pieces of your act and review it | Practise | Write your routine down
Week 8: Preparing for the show
Dealing with nerves | Costume preparation | Dress rehearsal | On the day of the show
This project is supported by the NSW Government through Create NSW.