Tasters
Title |
Presenter |
Description |
Art Form |
Venue |
Will Smith and Ramit Shukla |
Learn the art form of mixing together music to appear as one continuous track. In this taster session you will be using a DJ mixer and multiple sounds sources, such as turntables, CD players and digital audio players. With the help of our experts you will produce a mix for the Saturday gala dinner. |
Music |
Music Dept Recording Studio |
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Irish Traditional Song - Sean Nos |
Michele Ann Rohyans |
Sean- nos singing is one of the finest of the traditional Irish arts. Sing as a group and feel the fun of making beautiful music together, |
Music |
Music Rm MR6 |
Indian Dance Gujarat in Motion. A taste of Garba dance |
Dhir Baxi and Raema Grover |
Come and immerse yourself in the vibrant Indian dance genre 'Garba' from Gujarat. In this workshop you will learn how to execute steps from one of South India's most energetic dance forms, led by UWCSEA's very own student experts who will put you through your paces with their exhilarating choreography. |
Dance |
Drama Dept Studio 5 |
Hip Hop Dance |
Sufri |
To experience hip hop that co-exists within the mainstream host culture |
Dance |
Drama Dept Studio 2 |
Ambitious Drawing |
Danielle Solk and Lawrence McGrath |
Drawing with unconventional materials and tools |
Art |
Art Dept Rm A4/A5 |
Mindful Movements |
Adam Fraser |
An exploration of the cathartic nature of movement. Through a series of exercises taken from Drama, Dance, martial arts and yogic practice participants will develop their sense of awareness whilst gaining new insights into movement. |
Movement |
Conference Centre Rm 4,5,6, |
Drawing for folios |
Steve Hickey and Rebecca Maynard |
In this class you will learn some techniques for more traditional forms of drawing. |
Art |
Ideas Hub |
Digital Fun |
Sarah McCarrison |
In this Taster you will have fun with digital images |
Digital Art |
Dover Art Rm A2 |
Chinese Dance, A voyage through the ages |
Claudia Zhang Jingyun, Feng Tian (Eileen) and Cassie Liu Ruoxi |
Take a journey through China's Dance History with technique and choreography from some of China' most beautiful dance forms. In this workshop you will get a taste of the mesmerising 'sleeve dance', aswell as an insight into China's roaring 30's. Led by UWCSEA's very own student experts, you will be immersed into a moving historical voyage with the students' hypnotic choreography. |
Dance |
Conference Centre Rm 1,2,43 |
Puppet Possibilities |
TJ Hanretta |
Puppets can often engage an audience in adventures that human actors alone cannot. In this session students will explore various styles and methods of puppetry, and then create their own puppet to animate and take home. |
Drama |
Art Dept Rm A3 |