Master of Performing Arts (MPA)

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2 Years

Duration

14,000/-

Price

Master of Performing Arts (MPA)

Course Overview:

The Master of Performing Arts (MPA) is a two-year postgraduate program designed to help students refine their artistic abilities, deepen their understanding of performance, and explore advanced techniques in music, dance, theater, and other performance forms. The course emphasizes both the technical and creative aspects of performance, and it is ideal for individuals who aspire to become experts in their chosen discipline and wish to pursue professional careers in the performing arts industry. The program combines practical training with critical theory, equipping students to excel in performances, choreography, direction, and arts management.

What You’ll Learn

By the end of the course, you will:

◉ Gain advanced skills in music, dance, and drama, with a focus on artistic mastery and performance techniques.
◉ Develop a deep understanding of the historical, cultural, and social significance of performing arts.
◉ Master various performance styles, including classical, contemporary, and experimental arts.
◉ Enhance your ability to choreograph and direct, and understand the process of creating and managing performances.
◉ Learn about the intersection of performance and technology, including the role of digital media in modern performance arts.

◉ Improve your stage presence, communication, and audience engagement techniques.
◉ Explore the business side of the arts, including marketing, branding, and career development in the arts sector.

Curriculum

Advanced Techniques and Theoretical Foundations

Advanced Music Theory and Performance: Deep dive into music theory, composition, and performance techniques
◉ Choreography and Dance Styles: Study and practice in advanced choreography, classical and contemporary dance forms
◉ Theater Arts and Directing: In-depth study of acting techniques, directing for stage and film, and performance direction
◉ Cultural Context of Performing Arts: Exploration of the role of performance in different cultures and societies
◉ Performance Research: Study of the latest trends and research in performance practices and methods
◉ Physical Training for Performers: Strengthening the body for performance through fitness, flexibility, and endurance exercises
◉ Voice Training and Vocal Performance: Advanced training in voice modulation, projection, and singing techniques for performers
◉ Artistic Expression and Creativity: Encouraging individual creativity and personal expression in performance

Specialization and Professional Preparation

◉ Master Classes in Music, Dance, and Drama: Hands-on learning from industry experts and renowned performers
◉ Advanced Stagecraft and Production: Understanding the technical aspects of stage production, lighting, sound, and set design
◉ Performance and Audience Engagement: Understanding audience dynamics and developing performances to engage viewers effectively
◉ Digital Media and Performing Arts: The integration of technology and digital media into live performances
◉ Arts Management and Marketing: Introduction to managing arts organizations, marketing performance events, and personal branding for artists
◉ Independent Project/Research: A creative or academic project that showcases your area of expertise and personal interests in the performing arts
◉ Live Performances and Tours: Opportunities to participate in live performances, and potential to go on tour with professional groups or companies
◉ Professional Development: Skills and techniques for building a sustainable career in the performing arts, including networking, auditioning, and managing your portfolio

Practical Component

Practical Component

FAQs

Who is this course for?

The MPA course is ideal for individuals with a passion for performing arts who wish to deepen their skills, specialize in their chosen discipline, and pursue careers as professional performers, choreographers, directors, or arts managers.

Do I need any prior experience to join this course?

Yes, a background in performing arts (e.g., completing a Bachelor’s degree in Performing Arts or a related field) is generally expected. Some experience in performing or arts education will also be beneficial.

What skills will I develop?

You will develop mastery in your chosen performance area (music, dance, or theater), advanced choreography and direction skills, arts management techniques, and a deep understanding of the cultural and business aspects of the arts world.

Will I receive a certificate upon course completion?

Yes, upon successful completion of the program, you will receive a Master of Performing Arts (MPA) degree.

Is there any hands-on practice involved?

Yes, the MPA program includes extensive practical components such as live performances, internships, project work, and workshops. Students will gain real-world experience in both individual and collaborative settings.

Can I attend the course online?

Currently, the course is offered in-person to ensure that students gain hands-on experience in the performing arts. However, future options for online learning may be considered based on demand and course offerings.

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Master of Performing Arts (MPA)

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