18dART Tsuen Wan-Community Arts Scheme
Dance Up Hi!

"Dance Up Hi! " is a one-year dance training program held in Tsuen Wan. Through a series of trial class, workshops, demonstrations and performances, children, youth and the elderly can have an in-depth understanding and experience of the art of dance. It also provides opportunities for residents in the district to get in touch with dance and performing arts activities.

OBJECTIVES:

Promoting modern dance in Tsuen Wan and enhance the community's cultural landscape
Cultivate interest and appreciation for modern dance among children, youth and the elderly
Explore the body by dance to boost creativity

Artistic Director | Pewan Chow
Tutors | Gabbie Chan, Cherry Leung

*All activities are free of charge

兒童創意舞蹈體驗班

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Creative Movement Trial Class
(Child)

Phase 1
（Jul -Aug 2021)

Dance Trial Class

Leveraging children's and teenagers' curiosity about the body and movement, through a variety of methods, including guidance from instructors and mutual observation, this program helps them understand abstract concepts, enhance their understanding of the body and space, build teamwork, and unleash their creativity and imagination.

Contemporary Dance Trial Class (Youth)

青少年現代舞體驗班

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Creative Movement Workshop
(Child)

兒童創意舞蹈工作坊

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Phase 2

（Sep - Oct 2021）

Dance Workshop

The workshop is targeted at children and youths and is open to residents in the Tsuen Wan area. The company will provide step-by-step dance training in small groups: the first stage of the workshop is to arouse the interest of the participants and to enhance their artistic appreciation skills through demonstration classes. The third stage will further lead the students to create and understand their own bodies and creative concepts through the rehearsal process.

青少年現代舞工作坊

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Contemporary Dance Workshop (Youth)

兒童創意舞蹈排舞課

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Creative Movement Rehearsals
(Child)

Phase 3

（Nov 2021 - Mar 2022）

Rehearsals

The instructors further guided the students in their creation and helped them understand their own bodies and dance creation concepts through the choreography process. They integrated the workshop techniques and the characteristics of each student into a dance work and presented the results to the public.