FLAME School of Performing Arts offers courses under theatre, music and dance.
Theatre
The FLAME School of Performing Arts offers a one to five year integrated program, with lateral entry and lateral exit, in Theatre. The Theatre program focuses on the students’ artistic development with strong grounding in the liberal arts. This unique interdisciplinary approach helps them develop a deeper understanding in their area of interest. Students also learn the applied aspect of theatre, which is one of the specializations offered for Master’s level qualification.
| YEAR 1 |
YEAR 2 |
YEAR 3 |
YEAR 4 |
YEAR 5 |
60 Credits
(42 from Performing Arts and
18 from Liberal Education) |
60 Credits
(42 from Performing Arts and
18 from Liberal Education) |
60 Credits
(42 from Performing Arts and
18 from Liberal Education) |
60 Credits
(45 from Performing Arts and 15 from Liberal Education) |
60 Credits
(45 from Performing Arts and 15 from Liberal Education) |
What you Learn?
In the first year, students learn about
themselves. They try to look at
themselves. They try to understand the
idea of self in terms of literature and
society. They are made to understand
and acknowledge the fact that the
evolution of society and evolution of
theatre are intertwined. |
What you Learn?
In Year 2, students learn the history of
theatre, and the evolution of its form
to its present day. |
What you Learn?
Students learn contemporary theatre in
Year 3. They understand the world and
India, cognizance of globalization and
its effect on theatre. |
What you Learn?
Year 4 induces students to understand their craft by both
practicing and learning it. Academic rigor is higher than the
previous years. |
What you Learn?
Year 5 is the final year of the theater program. Students
learn a host of things in their final year – Acting, Design,
Direction, Theory & Criticism, Applied Theatre and
Children’s Theatre. |
What you Get?
Students passing out of Year 1 get a
Certificate. Due to lateral exits, a student
is free to leave at this level. After
receiving Certificate level ualification at
the end of the year, students are eligible
to enter the second year. |
What you Get?
Students passing out of Year 2 receive
a Diploma qualification and are
eligible to enter the third year. |
What you Get?
The three years complete the Bachelors
Degree. Students receive their Bachelor
of Arts at the end of the third year,
having specialized in either Acting,
Design or Direction. A student is free
to leave at the end of three years, or
pursue his Masters. Year 4 and Year 5
comprise the Masters Degree. |
What you Get?
Students completing year 4 are entitled to receive an
Advanced Diploma level qualification and are eligible to
enter year 5. There are no specializations offered at this level. |
What you Get?
Students will receive their Master of Arts at the end of the fifth
year having specialized in any of the above mentioned areas. |
Certificate
60 Credits |
Diploma
120 Credits |
Bachelor of Arts
180 Credits |
Advanced Diploma
60 Credits |
Master of Arts
120 Credits |
| Acting, Design or Direction |
Acting, Design or Direction |
Acting, Design or Direction |
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Acting, Design, Direction, Theory & Criticism, Applied Theatre
or Children’s Theatre |
» BA (Theatre) - Course Outline
» MA (Theatre) - Course Outline
Music
The Music Program provides students with the opportunity to learn the art of music making and also understand the wider socio-cultural context of music. Both performers and theoreticians have the space and resources to hone their skills and become better, more sensitive human beings. The FLAME School of Performing Arts offers one to five-year integrated program with lateral exit in Music. If a student wishes to bring in a guru under whom they’ve learnt basics, FLAME School of Performing Arts will fit him into its structure. FLAME School of Performing Arts is rooted in classical and timeless forms of music; it respects its roots but isn’t stuck in them. The school has a very open-minded approach on how to tailor music to industry. It teaches students to accept all forms of music as music, not to look down at any form – be it Bollywood or Classical.
| YEAR 1 |
YEAR 2 |
YEAR 3 |
YEAR 4 |
YEAR 5 |
60 Credits
(42 from Performing Arts
and 18 from Liberal Education) |
60 Credits
(42 from Performing Arts
and 18 from Liberal Education) |
60 Credits
(42 from Performing Arts
and 18 from Liberal Education) |
60 Credits
(45 from Performing Arts and 15 from Liberal Education) |
60 Credits
(45 from Performing Arts and 15 from Liberal Education) |
What you Learn?
In Year 1, students are introduced to the idea of music making. Old, jaded notions of music, its meaning, its context are broken and a fresh lease of life is added to a student’s mind. A student is offered a completely new perspective and dimension of looking at music. |
What you Learn?
In Year 2, students move from understanding music to slowly making it. They learn about different forms of music and appreciate and critique different genres. They open their mind to different eras of music. |
What you Learn?
In year 3, students specialize in: Performance/ Musicology, Popular or Folk. |
What you Learn?
Year 4 marks the commencement of the Master’s program in music in one of the following three areas:
- Musicology (study in musicology, ethnomusicology, theory of music, criticism and aesthetics)
- Performance - Vocal/Instrumental (students will be required to learn with a Guru assigned by the Foundation or chosen by him/her for two years)
- Folk (study of global folk music)
|
What you Learn?
Students are required to submit a dissertation of 20,000 words on a topic related to their field OR, for each specialization, prepare and present 6 research papers along with any audio or video material wherever required. |
What you Get?
Students completing their first year receive Certificate level qualification. They are eligible to continue into the second year. |
What you Get?
Students completing their second year receive Diploma level qualification. They are eligible to enter into the third year. |
What you Get?
Students receive their Bachelor of Arts at the end of the third year. They are eligible to continue to the fourth year. |
What you Get?
Students completing the fifth year receive their Master of Arts. |
Certificate
60 Credits |
Diploma
120 Credits |
Bachelor of Arts
180 Credits |
|
Master of Arts
120 Credits |
| |
|
Performance/Musicology, Popular or Folk |
|
Musicology, Performance or Folk |
» BA (Music) - Course Outline
Dance
The FLAME School of Performing Arts offers one to five-year integrated program with lateral exit in Movement and Dance. In this program, practical training in academics, liberal approach in theoretical education and experiential activities, focus on the development of the student into a well-equipped, independent and resourceful artiste.
| YEAR 1 |
YEAR 2 |
YEAR 3 |
YEAR 4 |
YEAR 5 |
60 Credits
(42 from Performing Arts and
18 from Liberal Education) |
60 Credits
(42 from Performing Arts and
18 from Liberal Education) |
60 Credits
(42 from Performing Arts and
18 from Liberal Education) |
60 Credits
(45 from Performing Arts and 15 from Liberal Education) |
60 Credits
(45 from Performing Arts and 15 from Liberal Education) |
What you Learn?
Dance and music are intertwined. They can’t be separated. In year 1, students are introduced to a new idea of dance; they are introduced to movement as a concept. Old, jaded notions of dance, its meaning, its context are broken and a fresh lease of life is added to a student’s mind. |
What you Learn?
Students learn different dance forms during the second year. Their minds are expanded as they are taught to think beyond Kathak and Odissi. |
What you Learn?
Students learn and specialize a form of dance in Year 3 – from global to contemporary to folk – it is a wide spectrum of choice and skill. |
What you Learn?
A student dwells deeper into the dance forms, learns its inter-relationships and its intricacies. |
What you Learn?
- Movement and Choreography
- A specific dance style
- Theory and Criticism
- Applied Dance |
What you Get?
Students completing their first year receive Certificate level qualification. They are eligible to continue into the second year. |
What you Get?
Students completing their second year receive Diploma level qualification. They are eligible to enter into the third year. |
What you Get?
Students receive their Bachelor of Arts at the end of year 3 having specialized in a specific dance style. They are eligible to enter into the fourth year. |
What you Get?
Students completing the fourth year are entitled to receive Advanced Diploma level qualification. They are eligible to enter the fifth year. There are no specializations offered at this level. |
What you Get?
Students completing their fifth year are entitled to receive their Master of Arts in any of the above mentioned areas. |
Certificate
60 Credits |
Diploma
120 Credits |
Bachelor of Arts
180 Credits |
Advanced Diploma
60 Credits |
Master of Arts
120 Credits |
| Movement |
Movement |
Movement and a specific dance form |
|
Movement and a specific dance form |
» BA (Dance) - Course Outline
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The Program 
