Faculty of Performing Arts

Performing Art is an artistic expression of the world of creativity. It offers an opportunity to an artist to explore the passion of Art within. An artist creates his/her own canvas which is different from the visual art and the physical art objects. Performing art is a medium which challenges and dissolves the borders between discipline and gender and follows its own rules. The artistic genre of Dance, Music, Fashion and Drama individually and collectively gives a definition to performing art. It is an essential part of our culture and society which enhances communication and self-expression. For a complete and rounded growth of an individual cultural exposure is of utmost importance because it connects the person with his soul and gives meaning to his life.

Programme Objectives:

  • To provide the knowledge and skills to prosper in the field of Dance, Music, Fashion and Drama.
  • To nurture the students in intellectual, personal, inter-personal and societal skills with focus on holistic education leading to their overall development.
  • To enhance the employability, Professionally and financially in India and foreign countries.
  • To offer an edge over others and carve a different niche from a regular graduation degree.
  • To train & equip the students by providing the finest Infrastructure, & association with Legends & Experienced Artists.

Syllabus Covering Contemporary Subjects

BPA in Dance/Music/Drama/Fashion is an eight semesters programme conducted over the period of 4 years. The duration of each semester is around 16 weeks. The course structure blends theoretical and practical learning.

Dance

  • History & Introduction to Dance Culture
  • Terminologies, Styles & Art Forms
  • Indian & Modern Dance Forms
  • Choreography & Portfolio Creation
  • Events Management

Folk

  • History & Introduction of Various styles in Folk Dance
  • Different Styles of Folk
  • Organizing & Coordinating Cultural shows
  • Events Management

Music

  • Introduction to various culture of music around the world
  • Elementary Theoretical / Practical Musical skills
  • various Indian / foreign forms of music
  • Music direction and making & Stage Performances

Fashion

  • Introduction to fashion and Modelling
  • Models Grooming / Walk / Styling
  • Make up / Make over / Hair Styling
  • Fashion Photography course & Model shoot sessions

Drama

  • Evolvement of theatre er a
  • Body Movement and Voice, Speech, Music
  • Mime / One act play / Drama / Stand up / Mono acting / Mimicry/ Street play / Short films
  • Event Management for Acting & Direction

Eligibility Norms

The applicant must have passed the Gujarat Higher Secondary Education Board (GHSEB)/Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE)/Indian Council of Secondary Examination (ICSE) or its equivalent under the 10 + 2 pattern in any stream. (Science / Commerce / Humanities)

 

Departments

Contact Details

GLS Campus, Opp. Law Garden,
Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad-380006.
Phone no. (079) 65222758
Email: fopa@glsuniversity.ac.in