Body Language and Movement · Dance

Action and Stillness

Exploring the power of the frozen moment and the energy of sudden movement.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is being still just as important as moving in a dance?
  2. 2What story can a frozen statue tell us?
  3. 3How does a sudden stop make the audience feel?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9ADAFE02AC9ADAFE03
Year: Foundation
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Body Language and Movement
Period: Dance

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