A lesson plan introducing Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s ‘Sutra’ (2008). Geared towards delivery as a part of the AQA A Level Dance qualification. Resources could also be used to study the work within BTEC Level 3 Dance/Performing Arts or similar programmes.
Included Resources:
Sutra 1 Lesson Plan - Identifying Stylistic Features within ‘Sutra’
Sutra 1 PowerPoint
Sutra 1 Homework Sheet - Cherkaoui Fact Card
Suggested Resources to support delivery:
‘Sutra’ Trailer
Example fact card on another choreographer e.g. Akram Khan (available from the National Resource Centre for Dance
‘Sutra’ DVD (available from various online stores)
‘Sutra’ Resource pack from Sadler’s Wells
A lesson plan exploring the influences within Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s ‘Sutra’ (2008). Geared towards delivery as a part of the AQA A Level Dance qualification at an early stage in the course. Resources could also be used to study the work within BTEC Dance/Performing Arts or similar programmes.
Includes:
Cherkaoui’s Influences PPT
Understanding ‘style’ match-up activity sheet
Influences on Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui ** information sheet**
Analyse the Reviews within the Press Pack - Homework sheet
Suggested Resources to support delivery:
‘Sutra’ DVD (available from various online stores)
‘Sutra’ Press Pack from Sadler’s Wells
‘Sutra’ Resource pack from Sadler’s Wells
An interactive range of lesson activities for a revision class on Shobana Jeyasingh's Faultline and David Bintley's 'Still Life' at the Penguin Café for GCSE Dance students. Covers topics such as props, set design, lighting design, accompaniment, spatial aspects and dance relationships. Please give feedback and ideas for improvement. Thank you!
An unofficial guide to the episodes of dance within Sutra (2008) by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui. Useful for A Level Dance's Optional Area of Study number 4 - The Independent Contemporary Dance Scene in Britain 2000 - current time.