RECRUITMENT 2013

Would you like to pursue an exciting career in the Dance Industry?

ADTR offers accredited Course 10301NAT Certificate 1 in Dance Techniques Integrating Aboriginal Dance.

This is a one year full-time course with a focus on gaining employment in the performing arts industry. Various forms of “Dance” is the major feature - together with Aboriginal Studies, Music, Literacy and Numeracy for the Arts. Excursions and Field Trips together with live performance opportunities are integrated into the course.

ABSTUDY ASSISTANCE is available for all students and accommodation can be arranged if needed. This exciting career in dance is open to all Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Youth age 16 to 24 and it is all FREE. No Dance experience or school qualifications are required to enter this course.
All classes are taught by professional artists with years of experience.

ADTR IS CURRENTLY TAKING ENROLLMENTS FOR 2013

CONTACT:

ABORIGINAL DANCE THEATRE REDFERN
88 Renwick Street, REDFERN NSW 2016
PO BOX 1093, STRAWBERRY HILLS NSW 2012
PH: +61 (02) 9699 2171 * 9699 9172 * 9699 3765
FAX: +61 (02) 9310 2643
Email: adtr88@bigpond.com

GRAFTON SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOP 2009

PHOTOS from our latest Children and Youth School Holiday Dance Workshop 2009 (GRAFTON)

The Aboriginal Dance Theatre Redfern dance workshop at Grafton last 23rd 0 26th July 2009

The Aboriginal Dance Theatre Redfern dance workshop at Grafton last 23rd 0 26th July 2009.



Young People from Grafton took part in a three-day dance workshop conducted by the Aboriginal Dance Theatre Redfern as part of a school Holiday program that is designed to boost theirs skills and help them explore their creative minds especially in dance which is free to open public.

The whole dance workshop is divided into Jazz, Hip-hop, Contemporary and movements. Classes are designed primarily for beginners, although intermediate and advanced instruction will also be offered if there is a need.

These young people who participated in the event are students and beginners who want to further their techniques into a professional level. ADTR Dance Workshop primarily aimed at young people aged from 8- 18 years of age who are not participating into any dance classes at all. So thus, ADTR had developed and designed an intensive dance workshop to develop their skills, motivation and confidence to give them a range of opportunities to gain knowledge and understanding.

Aboriginal Hostels( Full Time Students Link)

Tony Mundine Hostel (AHL)click here
Who Can Stay? This hostel welcomes TERTIARY EDUCATION residents.


Address: 203 Catherine Street, LEICHHARDT NSW 2040.

Phone: (02) 9550 0178 Fax: (02) 9560 5061

Email: t.mundine@ahl.gov.au






Ngadu Hostel (AHL) Click here


Who Can Stay? This hostel welcomes MEDICAL TRANSIENT residents.

Address: 321 Livingstone Road, MARRICKVILLE NSW 2204.

Phone: (02) 9554 7956 Fax: (02) 9554 7915

Email: marrickville@ahl.gov.au








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ADTR FULL TIME COURSES

Aboriginal Dance Theatre Redfern
ADTR 10301NAT Certificate 1 in Dance Techniques Integrating Aboriginal Dance

Achievement of eight units of competence is required for completion of 10301NAT Certificate 1 in Dance Techniques Integrating Aboriginal Dance. The units of competence for completion are as follows:


COMPULSORY

Develop basic Modern Dance Techniques
Develop Locomotors Movement skills
Develop basic Jazz Dance Techniques
Develop basic understanding of styles and forms of Music
Develop writing skills in Dance Terminology
Develop basic skills in integarting numearcy and Dance
Develop basic understanding of Aboriginal Traditional Dances />Develop basic understanding of the living History of Aboriginal Organisations />


10302NAT CERTIFICATE 2 in Dance Performances integrating Aboriginal Dance


Units of Competency have been specifically developed for this course and are as follows:

COMPULSORY:

Develop Skills in Performing Traditional Aboriginal Dance
Develop Primary Skills in Modern Dance Performances integrating Aboriginal Dance
Develop Primary Skills in Jazz Dance Performances integrating Aboriginal Dance
Develop Dance Improvisation Skills
Develop Skills in Music Selection for Dance Performances
Develop Writing Skills for Dance Performances Integrating Aboriginal Dance
Develop Skills in Integrating Numeracy and Dance
Develop Cultural Skills in Identifying Aborignal Dance Protocols in Australia

ADTR FULL TIME COURSE

10301NAT CERTIFICATE 1 in Dance Techniques Integrating Aboriginal Dance

Achievement of eight units of competence is required for completion of Certificate 1 in Dance Techniques Integrating Aboriginal Dance. The units of competence for completion are as follows:


COMPULSORY

 Develop basic Modern Dance Techniques
 Develop Locomotors Movement skills
 Develop basic Jazz Dance Techniques
 Develop basic understanding of styles and forms of Music
 Develop writing skills in Dance Terminology
 Develop basic skills in integrating Numeracy and Dance
 Develop basic understanding of Aboriginal Traditional Dances
 Develop basic understanding of the living History of Aboriginal Organisations >

Brief Information on ADTR Programs

Aboriginal Dance Theatre Redfern (ADTR) is a non-profit community based organisation, specialising in delivering Dance Education to Indigenous Children & youth in a wide range of age groups in Australia.

ADTR Education Programs are:

Saturday & After school Dance program -
ADTR provides free dance and kickboxing classes for children & Youth on Saturday Mornings and After-school on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. These classes consist of Jazz Creative, Modern Contemporary, Hip-Hop, Drama and Self Defence Kickboxing classes. ADTR delivers quality dance classes and promotes dance to the Regional and Remote Communities of NSW. ADTR teaches different forms of dance to Aboriginal and non Aboriginal children & Youth.

Dance Education & Training program:

- 10301NAT Certificate 1 In Dance Techniques Integrating Aboriginal Dance.
- 10302NAT Certificate I1 Studies in Dance Performance Integrating Aboriginal Dance. />The full-time, Dance Certificate courses - ADTR provides Dance Education Training programs to young Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander person age between the age 16 - 24 for the opportunity to gain skills in the performing arts together with an understanding of Aboriginal culture


Dance Outreach Program

ADTR Dance Outreach Program- ADTR delivers Aboriginal Dance Education to regional and rural communities for schools,community groups/organisations, various functions and festivals. ADTR provides Dance Classes, Workshops, and Performances in Traditional and contemporary dance targeting schools and community groups. A wide range of dance from creative, jazz/Hip-hop , Modern and appropriate Aboriginal Dances, are taught by qualified experienced dance teachers.



Women’s keep fit program
Physical fitness classes for women are created to increase body flexibility and strength. Exercises from correct breathing to the improvement of muscle tone are integrated in a gentle movement system and classes are friendly and safe.


The community support program

- ADTR provides generous support to our people through a Free Bus Service for Funerals, Free Studio Hire, Free Dance performance and Workshop to the Indigenous and non Indigenous Community. This is the centre piece community support program and highlights ADTR's contribution and support to the local community



Workshop –Performances Interstates

Aboriginal Dance Theatre creates and develops dance and culture programs to continuously raise the standards and qualities of dance, as an art form. The professional dance services, contribute to profile the input of professional work and achieve a high degree of professional standard. Wherever and whenever ADTR conducts projects and events culture is always integrated, this increases the growing awareness of cultural environment.

Aboriginal Dance Theatre Redfern