AQA • Dance

This document contains all of the needed notes of Akram Khan’s piece Rush, in an easy to read format. I have included drawings to help make memorising information easier. These notes are perfect for the Aqa exam board if you study the Independent Contemporary Dance Scene in Britain and Akram Khan’s piece Rush. It includes key facts, costume, lighting, set design, props, movement, themes, subject matter, and accompaniment.

This is a document that covers all of the needed facts for the practitioner Akram Khan in a fun, interesting, engaging and easy to read format. I have included drawings to help make the notes more memorable for your dance theory exam. It covers all of the needed content including key facts, key dates, influences, choreographic approach, stylistic features. This is perfect if you study the Aqa exam board and the Independent Contemporary Dance Scene in Britain.

A whole workbook of GCSE and BTEC dance notes

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