Siren Project Teachers Training (fan dialect)
Become an official Representat of The Siren Project fan dialect,
take advantage of Katarzyna and Agata’s many years of teaching experience,
learn tips on exercises and combining steps, important details and common mistakes.
06-09.10 2022 Warsaw
stationary and online
4 days
12 hours of training
4 hours of exam (feedback time)
The Siren Project fan dialect Teachers Training Certificate
The title of The Siren Project International Representat
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Program*
Thursday, 6.10 (3h)
- 1:00 -2:00 registration
- 3:00-6:15 W1 – Technique part 1
Review of the basic and advanced fan variations of FCBD® Style slow steps (and the steps of Devi Mamak and Super Beth): we will focus on important details and common mistakes.
Friday, 7.10 (4h)
- 10:00-12:00 W2 – Technique part 2
Review of basic and advanced fan variations of FCBD® Style fast steps (and same of Devi Mamak steps). We will focus on important details and common mistakes. - 1:00-3:00 W3 – Workshop with Agata Zakrzewska: Perfect posture & introduction to dialect with manton
- 7:00 / 8:00 Integration party in Frida Restaurant (street: Nowy Świat 34)
Saturday 8.10 (5h)
- 11:00-1:00 p.m. W4 – The Principle of the fan dialect and teachers tips!
We will systematize the principles of the dialect related to the specificity of both: the prop itself and the aesthetic vision of the project. We will also discuss possible ways of teaching the dialect.
We will answer questions: how to prepare students, which exercises to use (as a good introduction to the dance and before practicing particular steps) as well as how to analyze the steps, in what order to introduce them and how to combine them.
- 1:30-3:0 p.m. W5 1.5h Teachers practice
In this practical class we will practice presenting steps and paying attention to common problems and doubts. - 4:00-5:30 W6 1.5h Eleen’s workshop – Siren Project with Frankfurt flavor – description soon!
Sunday 9.10 (4h)
- 10:00 – 2:00 p.m. Exam STATIONARY
During the exam each participant will presten one step (the participant will choose one step from the list of 3 moves given by Katarzyna) – how to teach it, what exercise to use, how to combine it with other steps.
- 2:00 p.m. Summary of the course
After the course, it will be possible to take part in another workshop – information soon!
* There may still be minor changes to the schedule.
Sunday 16.10 (4h)
- 10:00 – 2:00 p.m. Exam – ONLINE
During the exam each participant will describe one step (the participant will choose one step from the list of 3 moves given by Katarzyna) – how to teach it, what exercise to use, how to combine it with other steps.
Conditions for participation and receipt of the certificate
The training is intended for dancers who regularly learn at workshops with The Siren Project fan dialect and who want to teach fan dialect in accordance with the artistic vision of Katarzyna Lidia and Agata Zakrzewska.
The Siren Project dialect is based on the FCBD® Style and uses classic and modern steps as well as dialect moves from vol. 9. An important part of this style are also the steps of Devi Mamak, which you can learn on the album: Devi’s inspired combinations DVD vol.1 Knowledge of the above-mentioned steps and combinations is necessary to fully enjoy the dialect and to teach it.
After completion of the course (full-time attendance is obligatory stationary and online) and passing the final examination, you will receive a course completion certificate. You can also apply for the status of International Representat of the Siren Project, use our logo and consult Katarzyna on artistic and educational matters. After completing the course, simply send us an email with a request to become a Representat.
The Representat is obliged to teach the dialect in accordance with the artistic vision of the Siren Project. You can develop the dialect, but a way that we can dance the whole dialect consistently and improvise efficiently. If you run workshops, especially online, please include The Siren Project in the title of the workshop.
The course is conducted in English – a communicative level of language knowledge is essential.
Online and stationary
Workshops will be conducted both stationary and online (via Zoom transmission). Attendance at all classes is required and – in case of online participation – cameras must be turned on.
The exams will be held separately: there will be an exam for Hamsa visitors on Sunday (we encourage online participantes to watch the exam through Zoom).
Online exams for participants will be held on the following Sunday, 16.10 am from 10:00 am to approximately 2:00 pm / 3:00 pm.
Dancers who participated in the stationary workshop can also observe this exam via Zoom.
The number of free spots both stationary and online is limited.
Price
The course includes 12 hours of workshops and 4 hours of exam ( x 2 stationary & online) – the total price is 400 euros (25 euros per hour).
After receiving the confirmation of the application, it will be possible to make an advance payment of EUR 50 (no refund), which is the guarantee of the reservation of the spot.
- First installment: June 30 – 150 EUR
- Second installment: July 30 – 200 EUR
You will receive payment details in the e-mail confirming the registration.
In a case of resignation, please contact us. A refund (but without the advance payment) will be possible, if a person from the reserve list uses your free spot.
It will also be possible to buy catering during the lunch break – information soon!
Place
Hamsa Dance School – centrum of Warsaw, next to the metro station Nowy Świat, Kopernika 30 street, room 319, 3rd floor.
Find us here!
Convenient access from railway station Warszawa Centralna and from Chopin airport.