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Contemporary 8-11 years

Event details

A contemporary dance class for young people aged 8-11 years (school years 4-6). This class will introduce young people to Contemporary Dance techniques. Dancers will begin to explore coordination and control through floorwork, travelling, and jumping sequences. Participants will also experience dancing to a live musician in class. We are open to all levels and experience.

 

Every Wednesday
Venue location Laban Building

Class time: 17:30 – 18:45

Teacher: Emma Greene

Autumn Term: Wed 16 Sep – Wed 9 Dec

No classes Wed 28 Oct

Price: £10 / £4.50 per class

 


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Testimonials

We really value Emma , who my daughter has been training with for the past two years. She is caring, professional and incredibly supportive. We also really enjoy watching the children perform – the showcases are always inspiring and beautifully organised.

 

We truly appreciate the positive and friendly atmosphere at Trinity Laban. It means a lot to me that my daughter is growing both technically and creatively, and that she leaves each class feeling confident and inspired.

 

Parents of participant

 

I have enjoyed being creative and having a safe place to dance with friends.

 

Participant


Booking Information

Weekday Youth Dance Classes can be booked online, over the phone or in person.

New participants can book a taster class.

Classes are then bookable in termly or half-termly blocks.

Book the full term of one class to access a 10% discount for the full term of all other Youth Dance Classes.  Term discount applies to Term bookings only, this discount is not available for Block or Taster bookings..

Concessionary rates are also available for families in receipt of Universal Credit and/or Free School Meals. Limited availability.

For more information about our concessionary rates and to email proof of eligibility (this could be a letter or a Certificate of Eligibility for Free School Meals) contact the team at youthprogramme@trinitylaban.ac.uk.

Paid bookings are non-refundable.  For more information, please see our Terms and Conditions.


Term Dates & Fees

Autumn Term  

Block 1: Wed 16 Sep – Wed 21 Oct

Block 2: Wed 4 Nov – Wed 9 Dec

No classes Wed 28 Oct 

 

 

Standard  

Concession 

Full Term (Blocks 1 & 2)

£114

£48

Block 1 only

£57

£24

Block 2 only

£57

£24

1 Week Taster

£10

£4.50

 

Spring Term  

Block 1: Wed 13 Jan – Wed 10 Feb 

Block 2: Wed 24 Feb – Wed 24 Mar

No classes Wed 17 Feb 

 

 

Standard  

Concession 

Full Term (Blocks 1 & 2)

£95

£40

Block 1 only

£48

£20

Block 2 only

£48

£20

1 Week Taster

£10

£4.50

 

Summer Term  

Block 1: Wed 14 Apr – Wed 26 May 

Block 2: Wed 9 Jun – Wed 7 Jul 

No classes Wed 2 June

 

 

Standard  

Concession 

Full Term (Blocks 1 & 2)

£114

£48

Block 1 only

£67

£28

Block 2 only

£48

£20

1 Week Taster

£10

£4.50

 


Performances

Youth Dance Platform: Sun 13 Dec

Participants will perform in our Youth Dance Platform on Sun 13 Dec in the Laban Theatre.

They will perform dances created in class time with their teacher.  We encourage friends and family to book tickets to celebrate the work of our young dancers.

Summer Sharing: Wed 7 Jul

Families are invited to watch the last 10mins of class at the end of Summer Term.

 


Access & Support Needs

 

Sessions are suitable for young people with moderate access and support needs such as autism, a learning disability and neurodiversity.

Please disclose information about access and support needs when you book a place through the online shop.  We may then contact you for further information, and implement reasonable adjustments as required.  This might include Assistant Support, use of communication tools, reducing the potential for sensory overload etc.

Our Dance Ability classes is a dedicated space for disabled young people to dance together.  For information, please see Dance Ability: Carers & Dancers (5-8yrs) and Dance Ability: Independent Dancers (8-12yrs)

Our building is wheelchair accessible.

 

 


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