GCSE EMANCIPATION OF EXPRESSIONISM WORKSHOPS
A Resource for Dance Education
Workshops based on Emancipation of Expressionism are available on request across the country, with the aim to increase understanding of both the production and the company. All workshops will be delivered by one dance practitioner for Boy Blue.
HALF DAY WORKSHOP: £250 + TRAVEL + VAT
This is a 3 hour workshop for up to 25 students. In this workshop your students will work through a programme of creative tasks and exercises that unpick the ideas and themes of EoE with reference to the education pack. The workshop will provide your students with the tools to recreate and reimagine the production.
FULL DAY WORKSHOP: £350 + TRAVEL + VAT
This is a 5 hour workshop with the same group of up to 25 students. The first half of the workshop will be the same as the Half Day workshop. The second session will be focused on learning repertory from the production, including sections of ‘Chariots of Fire’ and ‘B-Points’
For more information please email Kathleen Murphy on kathleen@boyblue.co.uk sending us as much information as possible about your students.
TEACHER TRAINING
Is teaching Hip Hop new to you?
EOE CPD
We offer continued professional development (CPD) sessions for both experienced and trainee dance teachers delivering ‘Emancipation of Expressionism’ via the AQA GCSE Dance qualification.
Led by Boy Blue co-Artistic Director Kenrick ‘H2O’ Sandy MBE, these sessions will allow you an opportunity to enhance your Hip Hop knowledge and skills. You will explore invaluable theoretical and practical tasks, in line with the AQA syllabus, which will aid you in developing student learning.
‘The Boy Blue CPD was amazing. We got through so much and I feel like I’m walking away with loads of different approaches to delivering EOE that works for my students and their context!’ – GCSE Dance teacher
PRIMARY SCHOOL CPD
Boy Blue deliver a range of CPD activity for primary school teachers teaching both Key Stage 1 and 2. Our practitioners will introduce you to a variety of teaching and learning approaches to help you incorporate dance into both the curriculum and the wider culture of your school. We tailor sessions to the specific needs of you the context which you are working in.
For more information, please email kathleen@boyblue.co.uk
GENERAL TRAINING
Boy Blue are proud to offer a variety of activity for schools around the UK.
Led by a team of highly experienced and adaptable practitioners, we deliver workshops and devise bespoke projects for a range of age groups.
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
We work with both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 age groups. These range from being delivered as after school clubs to being a part of content delivered within the curriculum.
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Boy Blue also work with Key Stage 3 and Key stage 4 age groups. Workshops are tailored to all ability levels and curriculum aims.
"Working with Boy Blue was an amazing experience for our children. Nuna was exceptional, breaking down each step in a fun way with so much energy that the children couldn’t fail to be inspired. The final dance was brilliant and the children absolutely loved being able to perform it – and with such confidence. Thank you, Nuna and Boy Blue"
Kathryn Soulard, Head teacher Greenleaf Primary School
For more information please email Kathleen Murphy on kathleen@boyblue.co.uk sending us as much information as possible about your students.
