School Programme
Kaleidoscope of Culture
@ St. Margaret Secondary School
ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMME
SCDT has presented more than 90 programmes under the National Arts Council Arts Education Programme (NAC - AEP) scheme, reaching nearly 30,000 attendees and 8,000 viewers. Our four unique programmes target various learners ranging from Pre-schoolers to college students. Schools may use its Tote Board Arts Grant to subsidise up to 50% of the fees payable for these programmes.
Fun with Chinese Dance
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Through fun and interactive performance, students will appreciate and participate in fun and lively dances and activities. Children will also have opportunities to express themselves creatively while creating personalise props and participating in the dance as a class.
Customised programme (additional charges apply): Schools may choose to have the programme conducted at our venue. Through this short trip, we hope to instil the students' interest in learning more about Chinese dance.
Chinese Dance Workshop
For Preschool
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For Primary, Secondary & above
Chinese Dance workshop deepens students’ understanding of Chinese dance by learning about its origin and cultural background. The Singapore Chinese Dance Theatre will customise the workshop content based on the students' abilities and experience.
A Kaleidoscope of Culture
For Primary, Secondary & above
Through short descriptions, exciting performances and interactive sessions, audiences can develop their interest and better understanding towards Chinese dance as part of Singapore’s arts and cultural heritage.
A Visit to SCDT
For Preschool, Primary, Secondary & above
A visit to SCDT is a learning journey to provide students with a behind-the-scene experience at a professional Chinese dance company. Hosted by the company manager, students would embark on a journey of discovery!
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES (CCA)
Through a structured Co-Curricular Activities syllabus, SCDT hopes to develop interest as well as provide them with the fundamental skills to continue dancing beyond school. We partner with two secondary and seven primary schools in their dance CCA programmes.
ENRICHMENT COURSES
SCDT has, in the years, initiated a Chinese dance graded syllabus as an Enrichment Programme for the primary one and primary two students in schools. With the aim to engage these learners in Chinese dance at a young age, with the option to be accredited.
TESTIMONIALS
"The girls learnt something new, and found the programme interesting. As seen with their reactions, they enjoyed the show so much, and have definitely benefitted from this dance art exposure. I am very sure they would like to have more of these type of performances in the future."
Ms Angeline Grace, Teacher
"Parents and children enjoyed the session very much. It is a pleasure to work with your staff who were very energetic and patient with the children."
Mdm Mastura Khalid, Principal
"The workshop was very interesting and lively because the instructor made use of props that the students found fascinating. The video presentation with the dance by the 3 instructors was good as well."
Mdm Sun, Teacher