2. My Magazine
■ My magazine will be called Passion.
■ The genre of my magazine will be dance.
■ The price of my magazine will be £1.50.
■ The colours that will be used are pastel colours such as blue
or green.
3. My target audience
■ My target audience are aged 14 and over.
■ This magazine is aimed at both male and female.
■ Living in the UK.
■ The magazine is aimed mainly at dancers but it can be for
non-dancers who want to learn.
4. My cover story
■ My cover story will be a discursive feature, I will be quoting
opinions from dancers in the college and other students who
have been to the performances or if they have seen dancing
in videos.
■ The article will be aimed to inform the audience on the origin
of dance, famous choreographers, the techniques used in
different styles of dance and the vocabulary used for dance.
■ The three dance styles I will be writing about are tap dance,
contemporary and street dance.
5. Brief history
Started in the 1970’s
and was created by don
Campbell and started in
new York.
Began in the mid 1800’s
created by William henry lane
originally known as juba dance
it used a mix of reel steps, clog
and African rhythms.
Began in the 20th
century
by Isadora Duncan.
Merce Cunningham
developed his own style
from ballet using modern
dance to create a new
style.
6. Questions
For Dancers
■ What does dance mean
to you?
■ What is your favourite
style of dance and why?
■ Do you think a dance
magazine will help
broaden you knowledge?
Non-Dancers
■ Did you know they is a
message behind every
dance? If yes do you
know why dances have a
message? If no why not?
■ Would you like to learn
more about dance?
■ Would you read a
magazine about dance?
