Dance Theory III & PE Modern Dance
Create a Publicity Flyer
60pts

Congratulations!  You have been awarded the opportunity to create a publicity flyer for a major dance company.  You will see your advertisement posted throughtout the city, on busses, marquees, billboards and more.  Pick a dance company of your choice and include the following information on your flyer.  Congratulations again and we can't wait to see your award winning publicity flyer.  Good Luck.

       Requirements

  • Name of the Dance Company
  • Date & Time
  • Place- Name a theatre in Chicago or another main city
  • Ticket Information- price, number to call, reservations
  • Title of the Show (i.e. Annual Spring Gala, Repertory Concert, Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake etc.)
  • Artistic Director Name(s)
  • The Program- list one or two featured dances performing at the event; include the title of the dance, the choreographer's name, the composer, the title of the music and the date it first premiered
  • Attention Getter- include a quote or fact about the company that will excite possible audience members.  This fact or quote most be documented from an actual newspaper, magazine, and/or a professional dancer or choreographer.
  • Artwork- use one or two images from the dance company's webpage 
      Assignment's Rubric
  • Degree to which the student demonstrates effort, focus and organization- 5   4   3   2   1   0
  • Degree to which the student demonstrates creativity and originality- 5   4   3   2   1   0
  • Degree to which the student uses design to create a visually interesting publicity flyer (i.e. color choices, positioning of images and text, shadows, bold, fonts etc.) - 5   4   3   2   1   0
  • Degree to which the student includes each requirement: 5   4   3   2   1   0 each
                                                                                 _____      Company's Name
                                                                                 _____      Date, Time
                                                                                  _____     Chicago Theatre Name or other major city                                                                                             theatre
                                                                                  _____      Title of the Show
                                                                                  _____      Artistic Director's name
                                                                                  _____      Program Information
                                                                                  _____      Quote or Fact from a reasonable source
                                                                                  _____      One or Two images

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