AS 91207 · 4 credits · Internal
Ethnic dance
Perform an ethnic or social dance to communicate understanding of the style
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You need to perform an ethnic or social dance (like poi, samba, waltz, or lindy hop) and show you understand the style through your movement choices. Your teacher will assess whether you can remember the steps, use the right posture and timing, and capture what makes that particular dance special.
What to do, grades and common mistakes
- ·Learn and reproduce the specific steps and movements of your chosen ethnic or social dance style accurately
- ·Demonstrate the correct posture, body alignment, and focus that belongs to that dance style
- ·Keep accurate timing and rhythm that matches the music and style of the dance
- ·Show knowledge of the style's distinctive features—like specific hand or head movements that define it
- ·Convey the emotional content and cultural feeling of the dance through your performance
You perform the ethnic or social dance with the basic movements in the right order, showing you understand the general style through correct posture, focus, and timing.
You perform with clarity and detail, showing you understand the specific characteristics of the style—like defined hand and head movements—with generally accurate rhythm and musicality throughout.