Year 9 Dance and Drama

The Arts

Students in Year 9 at Baradene College choose 2 subject options from The Arts.

The Arts Course is a half year course, with the options of:

• Music
• Dance and Drama
• Art

Year 9 Dance and Drama.

This course covers both Dance and Drama.

In Year 9 Dance, topics cover: 

• creating your own choreography
• exploring different genres of dance 
• building general knowledge of choreographic theory
• appreciation of live dance and performance

The emphasis is on practical work and developing the skills to perform with confidence and originality.  

In Year 9 Drama, topics cover: 

• history of the theatre
• creating your own plays
• working from scripts

The emphasis is on practical work, building confidence and initiating the skills necessary to perform for an audience.