Workshop day with Neil Paris and Heather Eddington
For adults 16 years plus
Spend a day working with two acclaimed local choreographers, Neil Paris and Heather Eddington prior to their performances of Agnes and Walter: A Little Love Story and Forgetting Natasha at the Norwich Playhouse on Monday October 11.
Agnes & Walter Workshop with Neil Paris
This workshop will reflect the creative journey undertaken in the making of Agnes and Walter; A Little Love Story and include a yoga based warm up and use improvisation, play and the voice to explore movement, character and narrative.
Forgetting Natasha Dance Workshop with Heather Eddington/ State of Flux Dancefilm Company
State of Flux dance workshop will start with a fun and dynamic contemporary technique class, which will develop dance skills, fitness, co-ordination and strength. Participants will then go on to learn a section of repertoire from the evening show, Forgetting Natasha. Participants will complete the workshop by creating a short section of their own choreography exploring the combination of movement and spoken text and the creative possibilities it opens to them.
Saturday October 9
10.00am-3.00pm
£20/ concs £17
Book onto this workshop and receive a 2 for 1 ticket deal for the Playhouse performance!
Rambert Dance Company Workshop
For adults 16 years plus
An exciting workshop based on Rambert’s ‘Awakenings’ tour. An opportunity to find out more about Britain’s national contemporary dance company as well as to learn sections of repertoire from their current production.
‘Awakenings’ is a beautiful piece of dance full of high emotion, energy and drama
The workshop will be led by one of Rambert’s Animateurs; a professionally trained dancers and teacher.
Saturday 0ctober 16
10.00am – 12.00pm
£15/ concs £12
Performances at Norwich Theatre Royal
Weds November 13 – Friday October 15
Box Office: 01603 630 000
Workshop with Northern Ballet Theatre
The Nutcracker
For adults 16 years plus
Combining ballet warm-up exercises, creative dance and live music, join Northern Ballet’s adult workshop forthe chance to develop your movement skills through exploring themes and characters from the production.
The workshop will be led by Caroline Burn, Northern Ballet Theatre’s Dance Education Officer.
Saturday November 6
10.00am-12.00pm
£15/ concs £12
Performances at Norwich Theatre Royal
Tues November 2 – Saturday November 6
Box Office: 01603 630 000
Ballroom Dance workshop day
For adults 16 years plus
This workshop led by Xavier Navarre, is designed to get beginners equipped with the basics and to explore the deeper techniques of ballroom. The day aims to use a mix of teaching and coaching so that participants at any level or from any dance genre, (be it contemporary, theatre, ballet or street) will be able to take away something useful that they can implement in their own dancing.
Xavier Navarre was Principal Teacher with Cafe Society in Leicester Square, London and went on to run a programme of master-classes in Japan and the United States. He has been involved in choreographing shows for London Fashion Week and The Royal Festival Hall.
Saturday November 20
10.00am-3.00pm
£20/ concs £17
Toddler Dance workshops
For 18 months-4 year olds with one adult
Fun and creative Saturday workshops for toddlers to dance with mum, dad or carer. Movement games, songs and storytelling to spark the imagination.
Led by Lou Kitchener, Abby Page and Katy Dunne
Saturday workshops
September 18, November 13 and December 4
10.00 – 11.00am
£5/ concs £4.50
Professional Development Day
Known for his instinctive musicality, Richard Alston is one of the leading choreographers of British Contemporary Dance. Through class, taught material and creative tasks, participants will gain insight into Richard Alston’s movement and choreographic style. No dance experience required.
Led by Norfolk Dance, Dance Artist & Essential Alston workshops leader Sarah Lewis.
Saturday 16 March
10.30am - 12.30pm
Richard Alston Dance Company is performing at Norwich Theatre Royal on March 30 & 31.
Box office 01603 630 000
Toddler Dance
For 18 months-4 year olds with one adult
Fun and creative Saturday workshops for toddlers to dance with mum, dad or carer. Movement games, songs and storytelling to spark the imagination.
Saturday workshops 10.00 – 11.00am
(Jan 30 & March 13)
Led by Katy Dunne
Toddler Dance
For 18 months-4 year olds with one adultFun and creative Saturday workshops for toddlers to dance with mum, dad or carer. Movement games, songs and storytelling to spark the imagination.
Saturday workshops 10.00 – 11.00am
(Jan 30 & March 13)
Led by Katy Dunne
Professional Development Day
Dance and Disability
Image: Hugo Glendinning
Ballet Day
Improvers/ Intermediate
Ballet Day
