Assessment Guide: Performance

Note on marks and limits: Grade boundaries are set by the IB for each examination session, so any mark ranges below are approximate and unofficial. Time and format requirements can change between guide versions; always confirm the exact requirements in the current Dance subject guide your school is teaching before you finalize your work.

What the task is

For the Performance component you perform dance to demonstrate your technical and expressive ability, and your performance is recorded and assessed. Here you work as a performer: the task is about how well you execute and communicate dance in front of an audience or camera, drawing together the technique, performance skills, and understanding you have built across the course. You may perform in styles studie