Leap into Action
Leap into Action!
This dynamic, interactive performance inspires students to literally Leap into Action as dancers demonstrate the principles of weight, balance, and momentum using ladders, giant rings of steel, and a blue monster made of crawling tube tunnels! The dancers’ camaraderie on stage and connection with the student audience provides a fun-filled and interactive glimpse into the boundless possibilities of contemporary dance.
Age Range: K-8
Length of Program: 40 Minutes
Attack Theatre’s Assembly Programs
Attack Theatre’s assembly programs serve as an engaging and fun introduction to contemporary dance for students, while reinforcing and demonstrating themes and curricular content. Performed by professional company dancers, these dynamic performances offer young audiences a glimpse into the making of dance. All performances are care fully tailored for age appropriateness and are always followed by a post-show question and answer session.
Objectives of Attack Theatre Assembly Programs
To encourage students to see how dance connects with different aspects of their learning
To engage students with a theatrical activity that allows them to make connections between art, education, and life
To empower students through understanding of mutual respect, team work, and creating community
To educate students about dance and the cultural and historical context of the art form
Program Specifications and Requirements
45 minute performance
Clear, clean level gymnasium floor or auditorium stage. Min 20’ x 20’ and 13’ ceiling height
60 minutes to set up and warm up, 60 minutes between repeat performances, and 30 minutes to pack up.
Access to electrical outlets
For general inquiries and bookings, please contact:
Brit Tague
Arts Education Manager
brittany@attacktheatre.com
412-281-3305