Bollywood: beginners
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In London
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London
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This is a fun course introducing you to 'Bollywood dance’ (A pun on Hollywood) It is a beginners class introducing you to basic techniques and exercises which will provide a fun and practical class. You will learn vibrant Bollywood routines as seen in the colourful movies and TV shows, and improve your dance and performance skills, by boogieing to the Bollywood beat.
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Demonstrate isolation of body parts to define movementsUse co-ordination and spatial awareness in relation to danceDevelop and increase your flexibility and stamina.Demonstrate improved knowledge and musicalityPerform a Bollywood dance with confidence and flair.
Please wear clothing that does not restrict your movement and allows you to adapt to changes in your body temperature. Tights, leotard or clothing that does not restrict movement will allow your tutor to see your work more clearly. Jazz shoes/sneakers or similar, no outdoor shoes please. Jock straps should be worn by men. Students to tie their hair back if it is long for their own safety and comfort. Jewellery should be removed at the start of the class.
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Subjects
- Bollywood
- Dance
Course programme
Each lesson will start with a warm-up, hand and arm combinations, and isolations, followed by corner to corner exercises. You will learn moves to perform a Bollywood routine from popular Hindi movies.
The course has a physical approach from beginning to end with structured exercises to improve different qualities. The class is tutor led and you will be taught through demonstration and explanation. During the class participants will be given an opportunity to demonstrate the work and receive verbal feedback from your tutor. We encouraged you to work in your own time to perfect the work but there is no formal requirement to do so.
HEALTH CHECK
You may or may not be asked to participate in rigorous activity from time to time. Please consider whether you could do this, if you are in any doubt consult a medical practitioner.
Additional information
Continue with Bollywood or explore Street Jazz or Early Morning Dance Moves.
General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00.
See the course guide for term dates and further details
Bollywood: beginners