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Diploma in Dance and Performance

Canada

Centennial College

Toronto, Canada

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Key information
Duration 		: 2 Year
Study Type 		: Full Time
Tuition fees 		: 14.00 CAD / Per Year
Exam Accepted 		: IELTS 6.0/9 | TOEFL 80/120
Exam Intake 		: Sep
Program Taught language 		: English
Delivered 		: On Campus
Conditional Scholarship 		: NA
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  • DIPLOMA IN DANCE PERFORMANCE

  • Centennial College's Dance Performance program, the ultimate stepping-stone to becoming a professional dancer, will help you dance your way to a fulfilling career.

    Facilitated by the School of Communications, Media, Arts and Design, the dynamic Dance Performance program is on the cutting edge of what's new, innovative, current and popular in today's dance culture. Studio courses are held at Front & Centre Dance Studio, one of Toronto’s best dance studios. This college diploma program will focus on helping you to develop a high standard of performance and technical dance skills in:

  •  Commercial dance
  •  Hip-hop
  •  Ballet
  •  Jazz
  •  Contemporary
  •  Cultural
  •  World trends
  •  Indigenous North American dance forms
  •  Acrobatics
  •  Singing
  •  Choreography
  •  Pas de deux

  • In addition to learning technical dance skills, you'll take courses that will nurture and enrich the mind-body connection and enhance your storytelling abilities. Throughout the two years of the Dance Performance program, you'll also learn and develop skills and tools to cope with issues such as self and body image, stress, rejection, nutrition, and better understanding of anatomy and injury prevention.

    With a learning environment that reflects today's industry, you'll graduate with a professional resume, photos and dance show-reel. You'll also possess a strong entrepreneurial spirit, a professional attitude, and instruction ability within the training and performance environment.

    Program Highlights

  • You'll acquire performance skills at professional, artistic and technical levels.
  • The Dance Performance program's industry connections will allow you to network, learn and work with industry professionals who are in demand worldwide.
  • At the Story Arts Centre, you'll collaborate with students in photography, film, television, music, art and theatre programs.
  • The Dance Performance program's practical, hands-on and entrepreneurial approach will prepare you for a sustainable dance-related career directly upon graduation.

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    To support your learning, this program requires you to have access to a mobile computing device that meets minimum hardware requirements.

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    Career Options and Education Pathways

  • Career Outlook

  • Professional dancer
  • Instructor
  • Choreographer
  • Studio owner

  • Education Pathways

    Successful graduates of this Dance Performance Diploma program have the opportunity to apply their credits towards further study at the degree level. Listed below are the degrees from partnering universities that are available for this program.

    Please note that each partner pathway has a specific minimum grade requirement in order to qualify for transferring credits, which are assessed by the receiving partner institution.

    Partner Institution Degree Program
    Algoma University Honours Bachelor of Arts - multiple majors
    Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting or Human Resources Management or Marketing (also offered at the Brampton Campus)
    Bachelor of Science - multiple majors
    Davenport University Bachelor of Business Administration
    Lakehead University Honours or Bachelor Degree - multiple majors
    Laurentian University Bachelor of Arts
    Ontario Tech University (UOIT) Honours Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies and Digital Technology
    Seneca College Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
    Wilfrid Laurier University - Brantford Campus Honours Bachelor of Arts
    Windsor, Unversity of Bachelor of Arts / Liberal Arts / Professional Studies
    York University Honours Bachelor degree - any major
    Honours Communication Studies

    Please visit our website at www.centennialcollege.ca/admissions/applying/education-pathways/outbound-pathways for more information on articulation agreements.

    For pathways to other Ontario post-secondary institutions, please view ONCAT.

    Areas of Employment

    Among the areas in which you may find employment are national and international venues and industries such as:

  • Theatres
  • Broadway
  • London's West End
  • Television
  • Feature films
  • Cruise ships
  • Theme parks

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Entry Requirement

  • Applicant must be high school passed.

Application Process

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or mature student status (19 years or older)
  • English Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent (minimum grade required) or take the Centennial College English Skills Assessment for Admission

  • Additional Requirements

  • English language proficiency
  • Applicants are required to have previous training in any style of dance.
  • All candidates must attend a mandatory program admission session where you will audition by:
    • performing taught steps in ballet, jazz and hip-hop
    • may be required to perform a solo routine in any style of dance
  • During your audition you will be assessed and evaluated on the following criteria:
    • basic dance knowledge and technique
    • strength and flexibility
    • ability to learn and perform taught choreography
  • Please bring a resume to submit and discuss. The resume should include the following information:
    • dance training
    • dance experience
    • dance awards and certificates (if any)
    • dance examination results (if any)
  • If candidates are unable to attend the program admission session in-person, a video or showreel and resume can be submitted for review and evaluation.
  • Instructions for video submission:
    • Please start with a small introduction about yourself.  Name, age, where you are from, and what styles you are trained in.
    •  Perform the following:
      • Ballet or Contemporary routine 
      • Jazz routine
      • Hip hop routine.
      • Any tricks/jumps/acrobatics/singing

  •  The routines do not have to be your own choreography and can be between 1-2 minutes each.

    Note: After applying, you will receive a letter with instructions on how to prepare for and book your program admission session.

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