Contemporary dance based performance company for senior members
of the group. The class covers technique, choreography and
performance. As a company member you will create and perform a new
piece each term with the rehearsal director. Feet First perform
locally and in the southern region. As a member you will also have
access to professional guest artists who work on various
projects throughout the year. Each term the company
regularly watches professional dance companies too. You
will have to be committed, enthusiastic and passionate about
dance. Minimum commitment of a 12 week term.
5.00pm - 6.15pm or
7.00pm -8.15pm
Open level.
Lîla Dance are an associate
company at The Point. This is a wonderful development in our dance
programme and we are delighted to say that the sessions will be
lead by members of the company. This class is aimed for all dance
enthusiasts from students to teachers to those who have had prior
knowledge of dance but years ago!! The class is based in release
technique and is suitable for those who have a good level of
fitness.
Led by members of Lîla Dance
£26.00 for 6 weeks
£52.00 for 12 weeks
Adult Contemporary Performance
Group
6.15pm - 7.00pm
To enrol on these sessions you must be
booked onto one of our adult contemporary dance classes. The
sessions will be creatively orientated and you will devise work
with others as well as exploring your own ideas. This session
can really benefit those studying and teaching dance and those who
simply enjoy being creative. Created work will lead to future
performances by the group.
Led by members of Lîla
Dance
£18.00 for 6 weeks
£36.00 for 12 weeks
Adult
Tap
8.30pm - 9.30pm
(intermediate)
Intermediate level. A
class catering for those who wish to advance their tap
knowledge. A fun and challenging session developing your tap skills
to the best musical theatre show tunes! The class will cover
technique as well as developing new routines. Tap shoes
required.
Led by Tori Caine
£23.00 for 6
weeks
£46.00 for 12
weeks
Capoeira
6.15pm - 7.15pm
(beginners)
Beginner level. Capoeira is a Brazilian art form which
combines martial arts, dance and acrobatics. It originated amongst
slaves in Brazil as a form of self defense, disguised as a dance.
This class will teach you the basics of this stunning art form in a
relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Suitable for adults of all ages
and abilities.
(Reasonable level of fitness required)
Led by Fabio Santos
£26.00 for 6 weeks
£52.00 for 12 weeks
Capoeira classes will be held in the dance studio at
Thornden School, please still book at The Point box
office.
Capoeira
7.30pm - 9.00pm
(intermediate)
Intermediate level. This session will
further develop your capoeira skills and you will partner up with
participants to push and challenge one another. You will be led
through various exercises to accomplish confidence of safe
improvisation, knowing the rules and signals for the capoeira
challenge! This class is fantastic in aiding strength and stamina
and has a great social atmosphere.
Led by Fabio Santos
£31.00 for 6 weeks
£62.00 for 12 weeks
Capoeira classes will be held in the dance studio
at Thornden School, please still book at The Point box
office.
Wednesday
Adult Ballet
10.00am - 11.00am
(intermediate)
Some experience is necessary. The techniques
of classical ballet taught in a relaxed, stress-free atmosphere. A
great way to keep fit as you will be pushed and challenged!
Please wear ballet shoes if you have them but they are not a
necessity.
Led by Annette Fitzgerald
£23.00 for 6 weeks
£46.00 for 12 weeks
Belly
Dance
11.15am - 12.15pm
Open level. A great way to have fun and keep
fit. Learn how to belly dance and see how this exotic art form can
increase suppleness, improve posture and reduce stress. Suitable
for adults of all ages, sizes and abilities.
Led by Shelly Lozano
£23.00 for 6 weeks
£46.00 for 12 weeks
Hip hop / street
dance
6.30pm -
7.30pm beginners 14 years +
7.30pm – 8.30pm
intermediate 14
years +
8.30pm – 9.30pm
advanced
Learn the latest hip-hop style and funky
moves - as seen on MTV. You will start with a warm up and then be
led through various routines each term. This is a great way to keep
in shape and to build stamina and endurance. Advanced level has
opportunities to perform during the year and this is optional
for participants in discussion with the teacher.
Led by Darren Lee
£19.00 for 6 weeks
£38.00 for 12 weeks
Thursday
Adult Tap
12.15pm - 1.00pm
Open level. Beginners welcome. Noisy and great
fun! Learn basic tap steps and routines to all the classic show
tunes. Please wear hard soled shoes that you can make a noise
with.
Led by Tori Caine
£3.50 per session
Adult
Ballet
7.15pm – 8.15pm
(beginners)
Beginner level. Have you ever wanted to
start ballet but feel it is too late? Then this is the class for
you! Aimed at participants 16+, this class will cater for beginners
and also those who have some knowledge of ballet from the past and
want to brush up on their skills. The class will be fun,
challenging and is ideal for those wishing to audition for
Higher Education courses that require a ballet audition. Ballet
shoes are recommended but not essential.
Led by Lewis Tribbeck
£23.00 for 6 weeks
£46.00 for 12 weeks
Adult
Ballet
8.20pm – 9.20pm
(intermediate)
Intermediate level. This class caters for
those who desire to further their skills and technique. This class
will be challenging and experience is essential. Ballet shoes are
recommended.
Led by Lewis Tribbeck
£23.00 for 6 weeks
£46.00 for 12 weeks
Friday
Flamenco*
8.00pm - 9.30pm
For details & to book contact the tutor
Lorna Glenwright on 023 8022 4915.
For further information
on any of The Point classes please contact either the
box
office on
023 8065 2333 or
Vicki
Hargreaves on
023 8062
7804.
* These classes
are run by hirers of the Dance Studio, term dates may differ
from
The Point
classes.