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BRIDGWATER COLLEGE PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMIES AND ENRICHMENTA level Welcome Days 2010
BRIDGWATER COLLEGE PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMIES AND ENRICHMENT Dance Academy Drama Academy Show Choir Rock Academy
Bridgwater College Choir
Bridgwater College Music Ensembles
Music Centre (one-to-one lessons)
ACADEMY EXPECTATIONS AND COMMITMENTS
Monday morning 9 – 11.15am A Block on timetable
Attendance at all rehearsals and performances
Occasional evening and weekend commitments
Cost of performances are covered by the college but there is a small cost for rehearsal and performance wear and any residential
MEET THE DIRECTORSDance Academy – Kate Golder
Drama Academy – Philip Leigh
MEET THE DIRECTORSShow Choir – Kat Stevens
Rock Academy – Luke Allen
HOW TO APPLY AND AUDITIONS Complete the Application Form in the Academy
brochure – you can apply for as many academies as you would like.
Register your interest at the Fresher’s Fair in September
Auditions on Monday 13th September Each audition is of slightly different format Dance/Drama/Show Choir – you will be involved in a workshop and no need
to prepare any material previous to the audition Rock Academy – Prepare a piece (no longer than 4 minutes)
You will be contacted via college email informing you if you have been successful in any of the auditions
DANCE ACADEMY Dance with a dynamic,
professional style dance company
Perform at a wide range of regional venues
Work with top-end visiting professional choreographers and companies
Develop network links with dancers and companies in the region
Gain technical and choreographic experience, and develop skills to help progression to dance schools and related HE courses
DRAMA ACADEMY Perform in many fully-
staged plays Experience a wide variety
of theatrical styles and genres
Work with other motivated and talented performers
Improve your performance skills and develop your confidence
Increase your knowledge and experience of theatre repertoire
SHOW CHOIR Perform in a wide range of
concerts, including international tours
Compete in high profile regional and national festivals and competitions
Develop advanced vocal and movement skills
Sing in a wide range of styles with unique harmonies and choreography
Work with other motivated and talented vocalists from across the College
ROCK ACADEMY Perform in many public
rock gigs Learn from experienced
musicians and mentors Tour and compete in rock
competitions at a national level
Work with other motivated talented musicians
Increase your knowledge of repertoire and performance style
BRIDGWATER COLLEGE CHOIR Open-access to students on any
course
Rehearse Tuesday and Thursday 11.15 – 12.15
No audition and membership is free!
Variety of performance opportunities including high profile regional festivals and competitions and with full orchestra
Sing a wide range of styles and genres
Join over 100 other singers in this fantastic group
BRIDGWATER COLLEGE MUSIC ENSEMBLES Open-access to students on
any course
Wednesday 1.15 – 4.30 (A
Block on timetable)
Membership is free, but you must own your own instrument (except piano/keyboard/drums)
Take part in public concerts and festivals
Work alongside other motivated talented musicians
MUSIC CENTRE (ONE-TO-ONE LESSONS)
Available to students on any course
Competitive priced one-to-one tuition
Highly experienced music lecturers
Lessons organised to fit with your timetable
Complete graded music exams, or learn purely for pleasure
Apply through course enquiries or register your interest at fresher's fair in September
WHAT NEXT… Fill in an application form for the Academies at the
back of the Performing Arts Academy brochure
Register your interest in being a member of the College Choir (pink sheet) with one of the lecturers present today
Register your interest in joining one of the Music Ensembles (blue sheet) with one of the lecturers present today
Register your interest in having one-to-one music lessons from the Music Centre (green sheet) with one of the lecturers present today
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