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Wonderland Adventures, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Discover the amazing world of Alice and the characters she meets on her extraordinary adventures. Create characters using props and costume as you devise your own Wonderland scenes. Don’t be late! Course components Character Development: Develop a unique character for live performance. Spontaneity: Use improvisation in live performance. Apply improvisation techniques to the development of a new rehearsed work. Physical Awareness: Take command of your physical...
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National NIDA News: TV Presenting, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Breaking news stories from around the country! This course focuses on what it takes to be a TV Presenter. Develop your own news stories and learn how to present them to camera. Course components Presenting: Understand and apply TV presenting technique. Vocal Expression: Learn how the voice works and develop vocal confidence in a live and recorded performance setting. Physical Awareness: Learn effective physical preparation with postural alignment, body language and...
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Blisters, Bumps and Bruises: Make-up and SFX, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Learn the secrets of horror and special effects make-up to fool your friends and scare your family silly! Create a character inspired by popular film and TV icons then work with a NIDA expert to create a make-up design for your character that includes fake blood, bruises and blisters galore! Course components Technique: Learn fundamental make:up application techniques for screen. Design: develop a simple make:up design for a character of your own choosing. Effects:...
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Pop Up, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Work with NIDA performance and design experts to turn a popular story into a live performance, design the set and costumes and then rehearse for your grand opening! This fast paced introduction to acting, devising and designing is a great way to discover all the theatrical elements as they combine to turn a simple work of fiction into a live Pop Up performance. Perform for family and friends at the end of the course. Course components Text Analysis: Interpret and...
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Storybook City Adventures: Screen Acting, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Follow the yellow brick road to Storybook City and bring to life your favourite character adventures on the big screen. Save Snow White from the Hunter, search the enchanted forest for a ginger bread house but beware the boy who cries WOLF! Rehearse and present live and recorded scenes from popular fairy tales and films for family and friends at the end of the course. Course Components Technique: Practice acting to camera techniques. Discover the difference between...
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NIDA Food Fight: TV Presenting, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Battle it out in the NIDA Food Fight challenge as you compete for TV Kitchen supremacy! Inspired by popular TV cooking shows, develop an outrageous on-screen character, invent the silliest and strangest recipes then work with NIDA experts to create your own fantasy TV cooking challenge and develop real TV presenting skills. No cooking skills required: this could get messy! Important information Please read our Cancellation and Transfer Policy. Flights and...
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Space Travellers: Intergalactic Adventures, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Fly to the moon, swing on a star but beware the black hole! Create intergalactic characters and explore the outer reaches of the universe in an out-of-this-world acting adventure. Devise scenes based on the characters you create and present your scenes for family and friends at the end of the course. Course components Character Development: Develop a unique character for live performance. Spontaneity: Use improvisation in live performance. Apply improvisation...
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Off the Cuff: Improvisation, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Start with nothing, risk everything and learn how to impress on stage in every moment. Learn fundamental short and long form improvisation skills, improve confidence, explore creative spontaneity and develop core acting skills. Course components Spontaneity: Develop comic timing and creative thinking skills through exercises in spontaneity and improvisation. Craft: Participate in improvised scene work to develop basic acting and improvisation technique. Ensemble:...
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NIDA Bite Size for Grades 3-6
Spectrum Now Festival Take a bite of what NIDA has to offer in this two hour taste test. Be introduced to simple acting techniques and practice improvisation exercises in this fun, creative workshop. In collaboration with The Sydney Morning Herald Spectrum Now festival, NIDA is offering short workshops for children in school grades 3-6. Places are limited so book in early to avoid disappointment. Important information One parent/guardian is asked to observe the session and may be...
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Pop Icon, Grades 3-6
Holiday course Are you the next Jessica Mauboy, Guy Sebastian or Sia? Explode into Pop Icon status, as you find your own inner icon. Create a persona as you learn to sing pop songs and dance your way through them. Develop your singing, acting and dancing technique and wow your family and friends with an original ensemble showcase at the end of the course. Course components Voice and Song: Learn how the voice works; develop confidence with singing technique and ensemble vocal...
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