Push Technique. Take Risks. Build Command.
For advanced dancers ready to move past “safe” contemporary, DTCE’s Contemporary Choreography Vol. II: Advanced – Beyond the Line is a routine that demands precision, stamina, and fearless artistry. With 17+ breakdown modules, 2+ syllabus guides, and 30+ minutes of tutorial video, this resource equips teachers to guide dancers from clean technician to commanding artist.
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Why This Advanced Contemporary Routine Stands Out
Beyond the Line is more than choreography—it’s a performance-level challenge designed to stretch artistry and control. Dancers train to:
- Command stage space with intention
- Execute risky phrasing with precision
- Blend jazz-modern crossover transitions
- Deliver emotional weight with physical commitment
With multi-angle walkthroughs, live corrections, and phrasing breakdowns, teachers gain the tools to push dancers past their comfort zone while keeping training structured and intentional.
👉 Pair with the DTCE Technique Series for drills that reinforce body clarity and alignment.
Why DTCE’s Matching Syllabus Changes Everything
Unlike notes scribbled in a binder, DTCE’s video-matched syllabus works in real time with tutorials—making it more than a reference.
✔ Clear mapped movement & counts
✔ Structured pacing matched to tutorial video
✔ Substitute-friendly + consistent across faculty
✔ Progressive training order to prevent gaps
Teachers can focus on artistry, corrections, and performance polish instead of planning logistics. Dancers, in turn, build skills in a logical order, ensuring every phrase has both technique and intention behind it.
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Who This Resource Is For
✔ Advanced contemporary teachers seeking bold combos
✔ Pre-professional programs developing performance command
✔ Competition directors needing polished material
✔ Elite studio programs training artistry with athleticism
This choreography is best for dancers ages 13+ with strong technical foundations who are ready to explore layered musicality, risky transitions, and emotional storytelling.
About the Choreographer
Beyond the Line was choreographed by Adri Lu, known for crafting movement that fuses technique with intention. Adri’s choreography challenges dancers to move boldly, refine artistry, and connect deeply with performance, making her an invaluable voice in DTCE’s contemporary library.
Perfect Pairings for Advanced Contemporary Training
Enhance Beyond the Line with supporting DTCE courses:
✔ Progressions Series – 23+ transitional phrases to smooth advanced movement
✔ Flexibility Series – 175+ skills for line, control, & extension
✔ Warm-Up Series – 170+ exercises for targeted pre-class prep
✔ Choreo Series – 16+ routines across contemporary, lyrical, & jazz
Train Bold Choices While Building Control
This routine helps dancers push boundaries, refine emotional depth, and elevate their stage presence. For teachers, it’s a done-for-you solution that ensures structured progression, artistry, and performance-ready choreography.